Tag: computing

Android XR chief on the moment he realized — ‘Things have changed. This is very different. This is very new. It’s very powerful.’

A revolution in wearable technology is now on the horizon. Soon we’ll see a legion of smart glasses that combine on-demand and on-need AI-backed audio and visual information, delivered with or without your nearby smartphone, and all without the imposition of oddball looks or physical discomfort. However, the revolution is…

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I tried the next-gen Android XR prototype smart glasses, and these frames are ready for your close-up

It’s becoming a familiar feeling, that moment of delight when a bit of information, video, photos, navigation, or even live translation floats before my eyes. I’ve seen it now with Meta Ray-Ban Displays and Meta Orion. This is the new state of the art for smart glasses, and I was…

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PC gaming is in big trouble – Dell and Lenovo’s hardware will reportedly get some major price hikes soon

Dell and Lenovo are expected to increase pricing for PC hardware The purported price hikes are a result of increased demand for memory These changes are slated for mid-December and early 2026 With the AI boom sparking a trend of significant price hikes on memory (specifically RAM kits) and, eventually,…

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I was spending too much time at my desk; that is, until I discovered this app

I spend most of the day at a desk. Ever since embarking on a computer science degree 22 years ago, I have probably been consigned to this type of existence. I’m not complaining, though. It’s comfortable, not too far from coffee-making facilities, and I can get to the toilet quickly.…

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We may have to wait until 2027 for the launch of the next pair of Meta mixed reality smart glasses

Meta’s upcoming smart specs have been delayed The glasses will feature improved mixed reality tech Meta needs “more breathing room” to get them done It seems that we may have to wait a little longer for Meta’s rumored mixed reality (MR) smart glasses to make an appearance: the latest leak…

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Quordle hints and answers for Monday, December 8 (game #1414)

Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Sunday,…

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