Category: Gear / Trends

San Francisco’s Train System Still Uses Floppy Disks—and Will for Years

Three 5.25-inch floppy disks help keep Muni running every morning. A tech upgrade could take until 2030. Source

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Humans Forget. AI Assistants Will Remember Everything

Digital assistants with access to everything you do on your phone can use that knowledge to remember the life details you’d otherwise forget. But with that great power comes great responsibility. Source

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How an iPhone Powered by Google’s Gemini AI Might Work

Supercharged Siri. AI image editing. Smart “snapshots” of your day. We asked some experts to forecast how Apple might use Google’s Gemini platform to enable new AI-powered applications in iOS. Source

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LG TV Lineup 2024: What to Look for This Year

The major electronics brand has some big things planned for new TV models this year, including a major update to WebOS. Source

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Fisker Suspends Its EV Production

After the difficult launch of its Ocean SUV, Fisker says it’s pausing production for six weeks. Source

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Welcome to the Valley of the Creepy AI Dolls

Social robots for older adults might not be new, but now they’re recording, listening—and talking back. Source

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