Tag: Tech
ICYMI: the week’s 8 biggest news stories from Amazon’s awful ad plans to Apple’s magnificent M4 iPad Pro reveal
We’re getting into the busy tech season, folks. Apple had its massive 2024 iPad event this week, Google I/O 2024 is coming next week, and there are so many more announcements on the way. But before we get into next week, we need to catch up on the week we’ve…
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ICYMI: the week’s 7 biggest tech stories, from Netflix enraging users to the Rabbit R1 disappointing all of us
Happy Star Wars Day to those who celebrate! But even on these most nerdy of holidays, the tech world moves so fast it’s like it’s jumped to Hyperspace. If you’ve lost track of the top stories this week we’re here with our trusty lightsaber to cut through the noise so…
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Ruh-roh, Boston Dynamics Spot put a dog costume on Spot and it’s downright adorable
If I’m being honest, I’m writing this just so I can show you a bizarre 52-second video that stopped me in my tracks: it’s a Boston Dynamics Spot robot in a dog costume. The robotics firm didn’t unveil any new technology or robotics breakthroughs. Nope, this video is just of…
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ICYMI: the week’s 7 biggest tech stories, from Meta Horizon OS to 2024 iPad launch date
If you’ve lost track of this week’s most important tech news then don’t fret, as we’re here to catch you up to speed – and this is one week you won’t want to have missed. We say that because some major things have happened in the last seven days. Meta…
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Paleblue Earth batteries eliminate the one big pain point of rechargeables
Batteries are ubiquitous – in one form or another, they’re powering a lot of our wireless tech. That also means we’re throwing out a lot of batteries once they’ve been drained, which isn’t doing our environment any favors. Many of us have opted for rechargeable batteries to power some of…
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Sony’s wearable air conditioner is the first step towards a real Dune stillsuit
In Frank Herbert’s Dune, the Fremen natives who inhabit the desert planet Arrakis wear moisture-capturing stillsuits to survive the sweltering conditions. Now, living in London, I have little need for a full-blown stillsuit, but if you’ve ever attempted to ride the Central Line at peak commuting hours in summertime, you’ll…
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