Month: July 2021
The RapidSOS EC-1
Three digits, so little time. Numbers can take on profound cultural significance, but few numbers have quite the resonance as 911, the emergency number for the United States. Few want to dial it, but when they must, it works — every single time. One industry trade association estimates that 240…
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Discord finally adds threaded messaging
When Discord announced its Stage Discovery feature in May, it said at the same time it was working on adding threaded conversations. A few months later, that feature is now available across the platform’s desktop, web and mobile apps. Discord You can convert a message into a thread by tapping…
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Sony’s ZV-E10 brings interchangeable lenses to its vlogging camera series
Sony has launched its first vlogging-specific mirrorless camera, the ZV-E10, that borrows a number of features from ZV-1 compact vlogging model. At the same time, it's roughly based on the A5000 and A6000-series APS-C mirrorless cameras, with all the good (and bad) that entails. The two biggest advantages of the…
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No-code Bubble raises $100M to make technical co-founders obsolete
Among Silicon Valley circles, a fun parlor game is to ask to what extent world GDP levels are held back by a lack of computer science and technical training. How many startups could be built if hundreds of thousands or even millions of more people could code and bring their…
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AZIO’s colorful IZO collection looks great (and that’s about it)
With tech pretty much everywhere in our lives these days, some people would prefer it matched their personal style and decor. But sometimes practicality gets left behind, resulting in products that look good but don’t work so well. Here at Engadget, for example, we’ve tested a few fancy keyboards that…
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Could Samsung’s new Odyssey Neo G9 be the ultimate gaming monitor? Samsung Odyssey Neo G9
Samsung has unveiled its next-generation gaming monitor, the Odyssey Neo G9. Touted as the ‘world’s first mini LED curved gaming monitor,’ Samsung is harnessing its longstanding QLED technology found in it’s TVs with Quantum Matrix technology to deliver a monitor that supports HDR 10+, and can reach 2,000 nits with…
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