Month: January 2024

Nex Playground Review: Family Fun and Gimmicky Games

The Nex Playground uses motion tracking to put you in the game for family fun with a side of fitness. Source

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The Incredible Disappearing TV

With see-through screens, roll-up displays, and TVs that disguise themselves as paintings, the race is on to make the television the least conspicuous object in your living room. Source

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One of the world’s most powerful supercomputers could one day heat your home — UK researchers plan to use abandoned coal mines to bring warmth to millions of households

UK researchers are testing a groundbreaking system to repurpose waste heat from a supercomputing facility, potentially providing warmth to millions of homes.  The system, a first in the UK, aims to store excess heat generated by the University of Edinburgh’s Advanced Computing Facility (ACF) in disused mine workings. The ACF,…

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AI helps the world’s biggest tech firms smash $10 trillion market capitalization ceiling — Nvidia replaces Facebook as the new kid on the block while Microsoft displaces Apple at the helm

The world’s biggest tech giants have swelled more than $1 trillion in valuation, thanks in part to investments and advancements in generative AI – collectively exceeding $10 trillion in valuation.  But it’s not good news for everyone, as Meta, which has only just pivoted to AI after misfiring on its…

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The latest Apple Watch SE is matching its lowest price to date this weekend

To be honest, most healthy individuals are not missing out on the SpO2 sensor, nor are first-time smartwatch buyers likely to complain about the SE’s lack of an always-on display or some of the fancier health tracking features found on the Series 9. Apple’s latest entry-level watch is still plenty…

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Obscure Chinese brand beats HP, Dell, Lenovo to deliver first tablet with AMD’s latest Ryzen 8000 CPU — you can even use it as a portable monitor and here’s how it works

Minisforum, best known for its range of mini PCs, has launched the world’s first 3-in-1 Windows tablet powered by AMD‘s latest Ryzen 8000 CPU. The tablet, named V3, also doubles as a portable monitor, offering flexibility for users on the go. The 14-inch LCD screen has a resolution of 2560×1600…

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