Month: June 2024
Android’s Find My Device trackers are missing one big AirTags feature, but that could soon change
Google‘s upgraded Find My Device network is slowly rolling out globally to help Android fans find their lost belongings. And it seems that Google is already planning to add a key feature that the network lacks compared to Apple’s AirTags – support for UWB (ultra-wideband) tech. UWB is one of the…
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Tiny startup bets that you will spend $2000 on a work ‘laptop’ with no screen — Spacetop G1 uses AR glasses to deliver a virtual 100-inch display but it runs on Google ChromeOS
After nearly three years in development, Sightful has unveiled Spacetop G1, the world’s first Augmented Reality laptop which uses AR glasses to deliver a virtual 100-inch display and runs on Chrome OS. Currently priced at $1700 (it usually retails at $1900), the Spacetop G1 is available to reserve for a…
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Apple might reveal a new ‘Passwords’ app next week
Apple is planning to introduce a new app called Passwords to help users manage their login information, according to a report from Bloomberg. The company will reportedly introduce the device at its Worldwide Developers Conference event next week. Apple already lets you save your passwords across your iPhone, iPad, or…
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Oral-B Sold a $230 Alexa Toothbrush—and Then Pulled the Plug
A few years after touting the Oral-B Guide’s Alexa integration, the company has yanked the app you need to connect to it. Source
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Seven Samurai is in 4K
To celebrate its 70th anniversary, Akira Kurosawa’s black-and-white epic Seven Samurai is coming back to theaters with a new 4K restoration. Arguably the crowning achievement of one of the world’s most lauded filmmakers, the film depicts a small village in the 16th century that is threatened by bandits. To protect…
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Forget wheel clamps – illegally parked cars are now getting hit by this dystopian ‘windscreen barnacle’
Up until recently, those who have parked illegally have had to endure the prospect of fines through the post, a wheel clamp, or (at the very worst) a vehicle that has been towed away entirely. This could all be about to change as a new measure has been introduced to…
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