Month: July 2024
I spent 24 hours with the Samsung Galaxy Ring, and it’s scarily good so far
The Samsung Galaxy Ring has been long-anticipated. Samsung is the first major tech company (as in, the really big players) to invest heavily in creating one of the best smart rings, a category previously dominated by start-ups like Oura, Ringconn, and Ultrahuman, and all eyes are on it. As a…
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Got Tubi? Here are three sci-fi spectaculars with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes that you can stream for free
Tubi is one of the larger free streaming services, and in the US it has a surprisingly good movie selection. While the offerings in other territories such as the UK, where it recently launched with over 20,000 movies and shows at the start of July, aren’t so great, the US…
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ICYMI: the week’s 7 biggest tech news stories from the major Windows outage to the new Amazon Echo Spot
This week was shaping up to be a quieter one thanks to Amazon Prime Day deals taking up most of the airwaves instead of our usual flurry of tech announcements – and then everything went wrong. We saw a chaotic Windows outage seemingly caused by a security software update which…
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DJI Power 1000 review: with great power comes many dongles
DJI isn’t the first name you think of when it comes to big-ass batteries — quite the opposite since the batteries that fit inside the company’s drones have to be as small and light as possible. But all that time spent finding the right balance between weight, size, flight time,…
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Talk about a downgrade — iconic British private school that has educated world leaders and royalty is forcing pupils to use ancient Nokia phones
Eton College, one of the most prestigious private boarding schools in the world, has implemented a new policy requiring incoming students to use basic Nokia devices instead of smartphones. Known for educating world leaders and royalty, Eton’s alumni, known as Old Etonians, include Princes William and Harry, novelist George Orwell,…
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Samsung’s rumored Galaxy Z Fold 6 Slim could be thinner than the Galaxy S24 Ultra
Multiple news outlets from across the globe are collectively claiming that Samsung is still working on a slim version of the Galaxy Z Fold 6, codenamed Q6a. While recent rumors stated that development on the phone was canceled, the appearance of test firmware indicates that work is continuing. Judging from the reports, the…
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