Month: May 2022
Engineer’s USB-C AirPods give a glimpse at a Lightning-free paradise
Ken Pillonel has created some fascinating devices with the world’s first iPhone with a USB-C port and the first Android phone with a Lightning connector. But now Pillonel is applying his expertise to a slightly different category of device with the world’s first USB-C AirPods. In a new video, Pillonel…
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AirPods mod ditches Lightning port for USB-C
Robotics engineering student Ken Pillonel has followed up his USB-C iPhone mod with a modified pair of AirPods with a USB-C port for charging — replacing Apple’s proprietary Lightning port. Although the result is simple (USB-C cable goes in, power goes up), it was an engineering challenge that Pillonel says…
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Intel Vision 2022 live: Product news, tech updates, and Pat Gelsinger’s keynote
Refresh 2022-05-10T13:41:45.496Z Keynote time We’re waiting now for Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger to take the stage for his keynote address. He should appear in roughly 20 minutes’ time. We expect new product and service announcements, and maybe an update on the progress of the company’s IDM 2.0 manufacturting strategy, announced…
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How to see everything you’ve watched on Netflix and other streaming services
Streaming is a curious beast. One minute you'll be enjoying the '80s vibe of Stranger Things and the next you'll be struggling to pick something from that overwhelming catalog. Sometimes, though, you'll stumble on something that you'd normally never choose — a Netflix suggestion from a friend or a recent addition…
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DJI Mini 3 Pro review: The most capable lightweight drone yet
With every release, DJI seems to pack more features into smaller and smaller drones. The Mavic 3 that launched last year was a relatively small drone with a mirrorless camera sensor, pro video quality and more. Now, it has brought a lot of that technology to an even tinier drone,…
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Kaspersky facing further US probe as Russian war rages on
Audio player loading… The US is considering imposing further sanctions on Kaspersky as the Russia – Ukraine conflict rages on. As Reuters exclusively reported, the Biden administration has “ramped up” a national probe into the antivirus company over fears it might be abused by the Kremlin to spy on the…
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