Author: Zach_Wilson

This AI video generator can make a banana typing look realistic – and might challenge Sora

Luma Labs has released the new Ray 2 AI video generator Ray 2 turns text prompts into high-quality 5–10 second videos Ray 2 is available through the Dream Machine platform Luma Labs has premiered a powerful, new AI model for generating videos on its Dream Machine platform called Ray 2.…

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Asus Wi-Fi 7 routers now come with a very useful privacy freebie worth $60, and I can’t wait to try it

AdGuard DNS is now bundled free with some Asus Wi-Fi 7 routers DNS services block ads and protect your privacy Like many of its competitors, AdGuard is also looking for partners in the hardware and telecom world Asus has introduced a new feature to its Wi-Fi 7 routers which combines…

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Asus teases new NUC mini PC ranges at CES 2025 – including a quirky updated Copilot-ready device

The eye-catching Asus NUC 14 Pro AI+ features a translucent shell NPU capabilities mean it’s Microsoft Copilot+ certified The NUC 15 Pro+ can support up to four monitors Asus has unveiled a raft of updates to its NUC line to bring devices in the company’s mini PC series up to…

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Doro’s new senior-focused phones speak to you to confirm keyboard presses and can send emergency alerts to five people at once

Doro has revealed three new feature phones designed for seniors The Leva series features one candy-bar style phone and two flip phones with clear audio, an emergency alert button, and 4G connectivity The phones are expected at retailers and networks at the end of January Doro has revealed a new…

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Apple is pausing notification summaries for news in the latest iOS 18.3 beta

Apple has temporarily stopped showing notification summaries for news and entertainment apps as part of the iOS 18.3 developer beta released Thursday, according to reports from MacRumors and 9to5Mac. The Apple Intelligence-powered feature was criticized after it inaccurately summarized content from outlets such as the BBC. Apple will reenable the…

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Will RedNote get banned in the US?

I’m not the first to note the irony of TikTok users flooding RedNote this week. The TikTok divest-or-ban rule was supposed to drive Americans away from a foreign-owned social network that was subject to influence or data harvesting by the Chinese government. Instead, it pushed them onto a different foreign-owned…

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