Tag: author_name|Lawrence Bonk
Lego made bricks out of meteorite dust and they’re on display at select stores
There are plenty of Lego sets that feature astronauts, but now there are Lego bricks made out of the stuff that astronauts find out there in the void. The Danish brickmaker has teamed up with the European Space Agency (ESA) to make Lego pieces from actual meteorite dust. Pretty cool,…
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Images of unannounced Samsung watches and earbuds appear to have leaked
Samsung has an Unpacked event scheduled for July 10, with plenty of hardware announcements expected. A reliable leaker, however, already has images of many of the big hitters, including the Galaxy Watch 7, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro. It’s like Christmas for Samsung fans!…
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Here are all of the Copilot+ PCs with Snapdragon X chips that were released today
It’s the dawn of a new era in Microsoft’s eyes as the first wave of Copilot+ PCs are now available as of June 18. This “new class of Windows PCs,” as Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella describes them, contains hardware designed to run as many generative AI processes locally as possible,…
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One of the biggest games on Steam right now is… a clickable banana
If you regularly stare at the Steam charts to see if there’s anything new and exciting to play, you may have noticed an odd little “game” called Banana. It has quickly become a huge success and, as of this writing, sits at the number three spot with over 400,000 concurrent…
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Netgear is releasing more affordable versions of its Orbi and Nighthawk routers
Netgear is releasing more affordable versions of its flagship Orbi and Nighthawk router systems. The recently-released Orbi 970 starts at a jaw-dropping $1,700, so this is a welcome bit of news. The Orbi 770, on the other hand, starts at $700. It’s still a tri-band mesh router system that supports…
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Light unveils a new minimalist phone with a black-and-white OLED screen
As Apple races to add more advanced features to its smartphones, other companies are moving in the opposite direction. One such company, Light, just unveiled its latest and greatest minimalist phone, offering a stark contrast to the app-filled gadgets we all stare at way, way too much. The Light Phone…
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