Author: Zach_Wilson

Skip the Paste—You Should Chomp Down on a Toothpaste Tablet

Switching to a toothpaste tablet has been one of the easiest refillable options I’ve found, in a sea of mediocre choices. Source

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The game emulator your phone has been missing

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 35, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, get ready to open some tabs, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.)  This week, I’ve been rewatching Killing Eve now…

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The Olympic Games Paris 2024 will feature more AI power than ever — with Intel helping lead the way

With the Olympic Games Paris 2024 and Paralympics only a few months away, the IOC has unveiled its “AI agenda” for the games, which promise to be the most technologically-influenced event ever. IOC President Thomas Bach has introduced a host of new AI-powered services and tools that will make the…

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Rebel Moon Part 2 isn’t the epic sci-fi sequel we hoped for – here are 3 better sagas to stream

Rebel Moon – Part 2: The Scargiver, the second instalment in Zack Snyder’s Star Wars-scale epic, is getting some decidedly mixed reviews. The Guardian says that while it’s fun, it’s also bombastic and derivative, Variety says the story’s worse than the first one but the battles are better, and Empire…

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Apple is exploring removable batteries for iOS devices – and I think AirPods need it most

As if to temper the cries of “but what are you doing for Sustainability Week, Tim?” across the internet, Mr. Cook’s behemoth recently filed a patent for uniform battery enclosures – something that might match across your iPhone, your wireless keyboard and your wireless mouse, say – that could allow us…

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‘A whole new generation of displays’: researchers develop RGB LED out of miracle material perovskite, paving the way for self sensing, solar powered displays — but its hour-long service life needs to be improved first

The majority of personal gadgets feature LCD and OLED screens, but most just show information. To make these screens do more – like detecting touch or changing light levels – they need additional sensors. Researchers at Linköping University (LiU) in Sweden have invented a new kind of screen where all…

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