Tag: Gear / Gear News and Events

Switch 2 Scalpers Are Auctioning Off Their Preorders to the Highest Bidder

People hoping to score Nintendo’s new console this week are finding them on resale websites—at several hundred dollars over the retail price of $450. Source

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We Bought a ‘Peeing’ Robot Attack Dog From Temu. It Was Even Weirder Than Expected

For less than the cost a round of drinks, a plasticized Boston Dynamics fever dream could be yours too. Source

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Apple’s Big OS Rebrand, OnePlus Embraces AI, and Samsung’s Next Folds—Your Gear News of the Week

Plus: Google celebrates the 10th anniversary of Google Photos with a new editing interface for its 1.5 billion monthly users. Source

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I Converted My Photos Into Short Videos With AI on Honor’s Latest Phones. It’s Weird

The photo gallery app in Honor’s latest midrange phones has an image-to-video generative AI feature powered by Google. It’ll probably come to your phone soon. Source

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Google AI Overviews Says It’s Still 2024

When asked to confirm the current year, Google’s AI-generated top result confidently answers, “No, it is not 2025.” Source

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Instagram Keeps Polishing Its Edits App to Woo Video Creators

The developers working on Instagram’s Edits—a video creation app and competitor to TikTok’s CapCut—are still refining the mobile editing tool. Source

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