Author: Zach_Wilson
Sid Meier’s Civilization VII: all the latest on the strategy epic from Firaxis Games
Sid Meier’s Civilization VII is the latest in the long-running 4X strategy franchise that first debuted in 1991 on MS-DOS. The new turn-based game from Firaxis Games and the titular, legendary designer is set to release on PC and modern consoles in on February 11th, 2025 — over eight years…
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5G connectivity on your smart ring or Meta’s future Ray-Bans? This eSIM solution smaller than a grain of rice makes it possible and could pave the way to an ‘app store’ of networks
Infineon’s OC1230 is less than 4mm^2, smaller than a grain of rice You can fit nearly 40 of them in one nano SIM, the smallest physical SIM card on the market Infineon says it could fit in wearables like smart glasses or rings Infineon Technologies has unveiled the world’s smallest…
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Report: Apple is stopping work on a pair of smart glasses that would have connected to the Mac
Apple’s reportedly shelved plans for a pair of smart glasses that connected to the Mac According to Bloomberg, the glasses would have had “advanced projectors” for layering AR elements The smart glasses would have required a tether to the Mac If there’s one thing for sure about 2025, it’s that…
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How to stop your MacBook from turning on when you open the lid
In 2016, Apple started including an auto power-on feature for its new MacBook models that activated when you opened the notebook lid or plugged in USB-C power when the lid was open. This is a cool little convenience if you don’t want the added step of pressing the power button…
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Apple reportedly gives up on its AR video glasses project
While Mark Zuckerberg and Meta press forward with augmented glasses projects buoyed by its million-selling set of smart Ray-Bans, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman says that Apple just pulled the plug on an AR glasses project. Codenamed N107, they’re described as something that would’ve looked similar to regular glasses but with…
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Tesla promises more affordable EVs and could start its Robotaxi service in June – but I’ve heard this all before
Unsupervised Full Self-Driving will launch in Austin, Texas in June Musk says more affordable models will see Tesla return to growth Sound familiar? Tesla’s CEO has promised all of this before Tesla’s quarterly earnings calls are always entertaining affairs, with the company’s CEO seemingly using them as a platform to…
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