Tag: Gear / Trends

Translation Tech Is Amazing, Except When It’s Not

We can hold surprisingly deep conversations across languages using simple apps on our phones. But even as these apps get a fresh boost from AI, they can still lead to some awkward moments. Source

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Everything You Need to Know About Hybrid Cars

What’s the difference between a hybrid, a mild hybrid, and a plug-in hybrid? This is the WIRED guide for the electric-curious. Source

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The Atlas Robot Is Dead. Long Live the Atlas Robot

Before the dear old model could even power down, Boston Dynamics unleashed a stronger new Atlas robot that can move in ways us puny humans never can. Source

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Sony’s TV Lineup 2024: New TVs, New Direction

OLED takes a step back as the brand embraces the brightness wars with some powerful new weapons. Source

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Ikea’s New Range Is Stealth Mode for Gamers

The company’s new range of gaming furniture is designed to bring you closer to the action when you’re playing, and blend into your living room when you’re not. Source

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San Francisco’s Train System Still Uses Floppy Disks—and Will for Years

Three 5.25-inch floppy disks help keep Muni running every morning. A tech upgrade could take until 2030. Source

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