Month: August 2024
You can stack and sync up to 300 of Nanoleaf’s new color-changing display cases
Nanoleaf’s new Expo Smart Display Cases are an eye-catching way to make a carefully curated collection the focus of any room. Each case features diffused color-changing LED lighting, and multiple cases can be stacked to create a larger display with colors and animated lighting that syncs across hundreds of cases.…
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The Morning After: Humane AI Pins are being returned faster than the company can sell them
Humane’s universally derided AI Pin (“the solution to none of technology’s problems”) is not exactly flying off store shelves, according to internal sales documents published by The Verge. Worse, returns are apparently outpacing purchases. The company had once hoped to sell 100,000 in the first year — but there are…
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Small portable 4K projectors are finally on the way, with up to 240Hz gaming support, to shake up the TV world
Texas Instruments would like you to say hello to its little friend: the DLPC8445. The name might not be very exciting, but what it promises is: ultra-small 4K projectors with super-speedy refresh rates. The most portable we’ve seen so far is the LG CineBeam Q, but it’s basically in a…
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Meta and Google secretly targeted minors on YouTube with Instagram ads
Meta and Google teamed up to run a secret campaign that deliberately targeted 13 to 17-year-olds with Instagram ads on YouTube according to the Financial Times, breaking the search giant’s own rules against advertising to children. The publication reports that Google directed ads to a subset of users labeled as…
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New Baldur’s Gate 3 player stats reveal how many people banged the bear
Larian Studios has shared brand new Baldur’s Gate 3 statistics to celebrate the game’s first anniversary. The developer revealed the stats in a series of X / Twitter posts, showing the many ways players have contributed to their playthrough’s one year after the launch of the popular role-playing game. There’s…
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The Nintendo Switch is on track to outsell the PlayStation 2 in the US
The Nintendo Switch is likely to outsell the PlayStation 2 in terms of lifetime sales in the US. That’s according to Mat Piscatella, a video game industry analyst at Circana. In a post to X / Twitter, Piscatella wrote: “In the US, PS5 is still 7% ahead of PS4 LTD…
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