Month: September 2025
This robovac uses agentic AI to make its own cleaning decisions, and I’m not sure whether to be excited or terrified
Ecovacs has a new flagship robot vacuum, the Deebot X11 OmniCyclone, and it’s all about delivering uninterrupted cleaning with minimal human intervention. Alongside the speedy top-up charging, another upgrade caught my eye: the addition of agentic AI, in the form of ‘Agent Yiko’. If you’re not familiar with the term,…
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The hidden barrier to AI transformation: connectivity
Artificial intelligence (AI) promises to bring higher productivity and lower costs to enterprises. However, despite many companies trialing the technology, it is yet to be widely adopted, with IBM finding that just 25% of AI projects had delivered the expected return on investment. To understand why, we need to look…
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How brands and creators are fighting for your attention — and your money
Hello, and welcome to Decoder! This is Hank Green, the cofounder of Complexly, where we make SciShow, Crash Course, and a bunch of other educational YouTube channels. I’m back in the Decoder guest host chair for another couple of episodes while Nilay is out on parental leave. Today, I’m talking…
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Watch out, Meta – Snap just gave its AR glasses a big upgrade and I was shocked by how good they are
Meta Connect 2025 is barely two days away at the time of writing, but Snap’s latest AR glasses update is threatening to make me forget all about Meta before it even has a chance to showcase its new tech. Snap’s current best model of its Spectacles AR glasses are one…
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Battling for the lead at an IRL version of Mario Kart
When it comes to mainstream gaming appeal, it’s hard to beat Mario Kart. Break out some controllers at a party and you’ll likely get a grid full of eager racers. The game’s seamless way of balancing disparate levels of skill and aggression creates an addictive experience for just about everyone.…
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Forget the iPhone 17 – these are the next 10 Apple products rumored to be coming soon
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has set out Apple’s future roadmap We’ve got 10 product launches predicted within the next few months The next device we see could be the M5-powered iPad Pro Last week was all about the iPhone 17 and the other three smartphone models launched by Apple, but there…
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