Month: November 2024
These Guys Hacked AirPods to Give Their Grandmas Hearing Aids
Three technologists in India used a homemade Faraday cage and a microwave oven to get around Apple’s location blocks. Source
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Can the US triple its nuclear energy capacity?
The US has a new roadmap for massively ramping up how much electricity it gets from nuclear reactors. The Biden administration released the document on Tuesday, but with President-elect Donald Trump heading back into the White House, there’s no telling whether the plan will ever become a reality. That said,…
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Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses too expensive? Cheaper rivals could be coming soon
Xiamoi might be entering the smart glasses market, according to a new report. The rumored glasses will look to undercut the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses. These should offer a similar feature set with cameras built-in. The Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses are among the best smart glasses (and the best AI…
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This outlandish rugged tablet has a laser projector and waterproof speakers — we’re getting a review sample to check whether you can run your very own mini cinema in the pool
8849 TANK Pad: rugged tablet with 10.95-inch FHD, 120Hz display Equipped with 21000mAh battery, 66W charging, dual-SIM 5G support Features laser projector, waterproof speakers, durable build for outdoors Earlier in 2024, I wrote about the 8849 TANK3 PRO, a rugged smartphone with a massive battery, DLP projector, 200-megapixel camera, and…
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Meta must face FTC trial that could separate Instagram and WhatsApp
Meta must face the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit that accuses the company of dominating the social media industry through its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp, a DC District Court Judge ruled on Wednesday. Meta once again asked the court to dismiss the FTC’s case in April. Boasberg has now ruled largely…
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Google Maps will soon delete your location history – unless you tell it not to
Timeline, the journey and location tracking function of Google Maps, will soon switch to local storage Google will delete all Timeline data older than 3 months by default The official solution is deleting data for some users Google is gearing up to implement changes to its location-tracking Maps feature that…
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