Category: Gear / Gear News and Events
Hands On With Google’s Gemini-Powered Smart Glasses, Android XR, and Project Moohan Headset
Google has new smart glasses, as well as a mixed-reality headset developed with Samsung. Both are powered by Gemini, both run a new version of Android, and both are due in 2025. I got to try them on. Source
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Audi’s Rebrand in China Points to Bigger Changes in the Auto Industry
The “four rings” turns to “four letters” in China—a choice that also signals deeper shifts in the global auto market, where Chinese automakers now dominate. Source
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Startup Embodied Will Brick $800 Moxie Emotional Support Robot for Kids—Without Refunds
Embodied says it will try to refund recent purchases of its Moxie robot but makes no promises. Source
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Kyu’s Tiny Camera Only Captures 9-Second Videos
The handheld Kyu camera captures clips up to nine seconds in length and has space to hold only 27 videos at once. The strict limits are meant to bring “emotional consideration” to your digital memories. Source
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General Motors Cuts Funding to Cruise, Nixing Its Robotaxi Plan
The automaker has sunk billions into making a self-driving car service work. Now it says it will focus on “personal” autonomous vehicles instead. Source
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The Iconic Abbey Road Audio Experience is Coming to Cars—and Maybe Your Next Headphones
Abbey Road Studios is where The Beatles and Pink Floyd recorded their most famous albums. Now you can recreate that soundscape in the inside of a Volvo. Source
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