Tag: Gear / Gear News and Events
AI Videos of Black Women Depicted as ‘Bigfoot’ Are Going Viral
Some Instagram creators are using Google’s Veo 3 and racking up millions of views on AI videos of “bigfoot baddies.” They’ll teach you how to make them for $15. Source
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Nothing’s New Phone (3) and Headphone (1) Look Nothing Like You’ve Seen Before
The unusual LED lights from the original Nothing phones have morphed into a matrix display that can show the time, a Magic 8 Ball, and even a spin-the-bottle game. Source
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Trump’s New Fragrance Doesn’t Smell Like Success
Early reviews are in for the US president’s “rallying cry in a bottle”—and they’re not good. It also costs $249. Source
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Xiaomi’s YU7 Is an SUV-Sized Middle Finger to Tesla’s Model Y
In just three minutes Xiaomi took 200,000 pre-orders for only its second ever EV—four times what Cybertruck has sold in its 18-month lifetime. But at $35,000, it’s really gunning for Elon’s family SUV. Source
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Fairphone Has a New Plan to Get You to Care
WIRED loves Fairphone and everything it stands for—but people just aren’t buying its devices, and the few who have don’t need to upgrade. Source
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I Let AI Agents Plan My Vacation—and It Wasn’t Terrible
The latest wave of AI tools claim to take the pain out of booking your next trip. From transport and accommodation to restaurants and attractions, we let AI take the reins to put this to the test. Source
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