Category: Gear / Gear News and Events
How to Watch Apple’s iPhone 16 Launch Event, and What to Expect
The next iPhone and Apple Watch will be unveiled during a splashy event on September 9. Here’s how to tune in. Source
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Waymo Is Picking Up at the Airport. That’s a Big Deal
Self-driving cars have started all-day pickups and drop-offs in Phoenix, Arizona. It’s great news for Alphabet’s bottom line, and a step forward for robotaxis. Source
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The Plaud NotePin Is an AI Notetaker That Will Transcribe Your Meetings—and Your Entire Life
Plaud’s AI-powered NotePin records and transcribes all the conversations around you. The company envisions using that data in the future to construct your digital twin. Source
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Barbie Phone by HMD: An All-Pink Glittery Dumb Phone That Flips
You get a pink battery, pink charging cable, and a litany of shiny add-ons—stick-on gems, charms, and a beaded lanyard—to trick out HMD’s new Barbie-themed handset. Source
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China Conquers Mexico’s Automotive Market, and the US Is Worried
Led by the automaker BYD, China has established itself as the main car supplier in Mexico. The US worries China could use Mexico as a “back door” to sidestep tariffs and gain footing in the US market. Source
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Hydroflyer’s $15K Electric Hydrofoil Is the Mountain Bike of the Sea
The Hydroflyer, an electric, propeller-driven hydrofoil with bicycle-style handlebars is the superior way to glide across the waves, if you can afford it. Source
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