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The ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 looks like a normal laptop on the surface, but its ‘rollable’ display extends to provide almost 50% more screen real estate.

CES 2025 has taken over Las Vegas, with billboards buzzing about AI and tech everywhere. Digital Trends editors have explored the best innovations from 4,500 exhibitors, uncovering standout products across TVs, EVs, gadgets, and more. From smart devices to a Steam Deck rival, our Best of CES 2025 awards showcase the highlights you won’t want to miss!

Delta Air Lines has kicked off its centennial year with a bunch of attention-grabbing announcements at CES 2025.

French upstart Circular has unveiled a fresh challenge to Oura — the current lord of the smart rings. Circular has just released a new smart ring that offers two key advantages over Oura, which currently dominates the global market for the trendy wearables, which monitor your health metrics and display the info on an app.      Dubbed the Circular Ring 2, it’s a quantum leap forward from its predecessor, the Circular Slim, which The Verge described as a product that held “a lot of promise” but executed on “almost none of it.” Firstly, Circular has swapped the plastic shell in the…

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Dutch battery startups must innovate at “critical pinch points” in the supply chain to compete globally, says Kevin Brundish, CEO of Eindhoven-based battery company LionVolt. The comments come at a tough time for Europe’s battery sector, which has been left reeling following the recent collapse of Northvolt. The Swedish startup’s gigafactories were perhaps the continent’s greatest hope for a homegrown battery success story.  Northvolt’s failure serves as a cautionary tale of the immense challenges in scaling battery production, from securing supply chains to managing infrastructure costs and maintaining investor confidence. But building big and building fast isn’t the only way…

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Hollywood is infamous for celebrity excess, but Tinseltown strictly controls one scandalous indulgence: swearing. Director Scott Mann encountered these constraints after shooting the thriller Fall. Movie giant Lionsgate — best-known for the John Wick, Saw, and Hunger Games franchises — wanted to release the film in the US. But the studio had big problems. Thirty-six of them, to be precise.  “They said it had too many f*cks,” Mann tells TNW on a video call from LA.  All those f-bombs were pushing Fall towards an R rating, which would slash the potential audience. To secure the PG-13 needed to extend the…

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Delta travelers can expect Bluetooth connectivity for their headphones, new high-res screens, and free YouTube Premium — alongside other tech upgrades.

The streaming platform Xumo is expanding its portfolio to become the operating system for Sharp’s new QLED line of AQUOS TVs.

The Asus RT-BE58 Go can provide Wi-Fi 7 support at home and create 5G mobile hotspots outside. If your laptop doesn’t support Wi-Fi 7, then Acer’s Wave D7 can give it that ability.

Watch Samsung’s new video ad imagining how Vision AI could help to improve a family’s viewing experience on a TV at home.