Tag: author_name|Mat Smith
Oppo’s Find X9 Pro has a detachable telephoto lens and a gigantic battery
Oppo’s latest flagship phone, like the sleek (but hard to buy) Find N5 foldable, goes hard on the tech specifications. In fact, the Find X9 Pro’s specs read like a wishlist of what many want to see in their phones, with a huge 7,500mAh battery, a 200-megapixel telephoto camera and…
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The Morning After: Rivian spinoff Also made a modular e-bike with a virtual drivetrain
Spinning off from Rivian, the TM-B e-bike is Also’s attempt at a do-it-all e-bike. It’s pitching it as flexible enough for commuting, trail riding or kid- and cargo-hauling because its modular frame can swap in bench seats or cargo racks. But the frame only comes in a single size. Still,…
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The Morning After: Apple adds its new M5 chip to iPads, MacBooks and even the Vision Pro
This week, Apple announced fall hardware updates across multiple devices — pretty much every major category, besides iPhones and AirPods. Don’t get too excited: It’s not a redesign reveal, but we’re expecting a tangible performance jump for both the iPad Pro and MacBook Pro. With the new M5 chip (no…
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The Morning After: Our verdict on the Pixel 10 Pro Fold
A little after the launch of the rest of the Pixel 10 family, Google’s new foldable is here. The Pixel 10 Pro Fold is a beast — which may not be the first thing you want to hear about a foldable. Engadget It’s perceptibly thicker than its biggest rival, Samsung’s…
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The Morning After: Amazon’s Kindle Scribe Colorsoft fuses two types of ereader
If I covered everything announced at Amazon’s fall hardware event, it would take a while, and I would be repeating the hard work of my colleague Kris Holt. Check out his report for all the new Echo speakers, new Alexa tricks, more Nest Cameras and, yes, more Kindles — AKA…
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Peloton updates its Bike, Tread and Row machines with form-checking cameras, rotating screens and lots of AI
It’s been a rough time for Peloton. Last year was marred by deep staff cuts, a change of CEO and a reckoning of where the home fitness company belonged, post-Pandemic boom. The answer is, unfortunately, AI-tinged, but that shouldn’t distract from some major hardware upgrades across its Bike, Tread and…
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