Month: December 2024
Apple’s custom modems could put 5G in Macs and Vision Pro
Macs with cellular connectivity reportedly won’t arrive before 2026, which is when Bloomberg expects Apple to launch its more advanced, second-generation custom modem. Apple may also add the 5G chip to a pair of augmented reality glasses that Bloomberg says is “years away.” In addition to the iPhone, the company…
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Google Wallet’s new passport ID feature won’t help you enter the country
Google is now rolling out the ability to make a digital ID from your passport that you can store in Google Wallet and use at select TSA checkpoints — but only as a generic form of ID. It does not serve as a passport itself, Google spokesperson Liz Schulten tells…
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Raspberry Pi’s $7 Pico 2 W adds wireless connectivity for IoT projects
Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W is a $7 wireless microcontroller Designed for IoT projects; aimed at hobbyists and professionals Unofficial MicroPython build available now; official support coming soon The Raspberry Pi Foundation has launched the Pico 2 W, a wireless successor to the $5 Pico 2 which came out just…
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Get trapped on a pirate ship or in Dracula’s castle in Escape Simulator 2
The first Escape Simulator solved the biggest problem with VR puzzle games. Once you’ve solved everything, the game’s over. Unless you can erase specific memories a la Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind style, there’s zero replayability. Pine Studio’s Escape Simulator added a custom builder mode where the community could…
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How to watch the 2024 MLS Cup for free – LA Galaxy vs New York Redbulls
It all comes down to this for the MLS faithful: the 2024 season champions will be decided tomorrow, December 7, 2024. The New York Red Bulls will face off against LA Galaxy for the 2024 MLS Cup and will be the epic conclusion to a post-season that has been nothing…
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Need extra storage for your new M4 Mac mini but don’t want to pay Apple’s steep upgrade prices? This unique external SSD might be the game-changer you’re looking for
If you’re considering getting the new M4 Mac mini, you’ve probably noticed that it costs a pretty penny if you want to upgrade the amount of storage it comes with. If you want to upgrade from the base 256GB Mac mini to the 512GB configuration, that’ll cost you $200 /…
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