Month: March 2022
Most Apple Watch users won’t get health benefits from AFib detection, study finds
One promised benefit of the Apple Watch is early detection of a heart condition called atrial fibrillation, a type of irregular heart rhythm. But most people who wear the watch are in a demographic that wouldn’t actually be able to do much with that information, according to a new study…
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Looks like Google’s on an audio startup buying spree
Over the past year or so, Google has been buying up several audio hardware startups, according to a recent report from Protocol. The fact that Google’s estimated to have spent tens of millions on startups and patent portfolios of companies working on audio hardware, 3D audio, noise cancellation, and Bluetooth…
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Eufy’s newest doorbell camera is also a smart lock
Anker’s smart home brand Eufy Security today launched its latest product on Kickstarter. The $399 Eufy Security Video Smart Lock is a video doorbell and smart lock in one and is expected to ship to backers in May 2022, with a general release in June. The somewhat unique two-in-one security…
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Valve designer reveals ‘multiple, exciting’ games are in development
Audio player loading… Greg Coomer, a designer for Valve, has confirmed in an interview with Axios that some exciting new games are currently being created. While no specific franchise names were dropped, Coomer stated that “There are multiple games in development right now at Valve, and I think they’re pretty…
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Is Valve already planning the Steam Deck 2?
Audio player loading… Greg Coomer, a designer for Valve, has confirmed in an interview with Axios that some exciting new games are currently being created. While no specific franchise names were dropped, Coomer stated that “There are multiple games in development right now at Valve, and I think they’re pretty…
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EA announces plans to remove Russian teams from FIFA 22 and NHL 22
Audio player loading… EA has announced that it has “initiated processes” to remove Russian teams from its FIFA 22 and NHL 22 titles. EA posted statements to the official EA Sports Twitter accounts for FIFA and NHL about its decision, which is a reflection of sporting sanctions instituted by EA’s…
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