Agentic CPUs Could Rescue Intel Amid Foundry Push
The return of the CPU will, interestingly, benefit Intel in a few ways. If they pull off my foundry thesis here, the rise of agentic CPUs could be the savior. https://t.co/dKqm16myKH
Tech Brands Overhype ‘Super’ Specs in Marketing
I know it's all marketing, but NVIDIA calls their GPUs super chips, really super all the things, and now Apple with super cores. Super memory, super storage incoming? 🤣
AI Runs Locally on iPhone 17, No Subscription Required
This is insane. Adrien's running the new Qwen 3.5 locally on an iPhone 17 in airplane mode 🤯 Nothing leaves his phone. There’s ZERO subscription attached. AI subs are now optional. https://t.co/moeq49i6aX https://t.co/u98zDLxQ9G
Apple Adopts True Chiplet Architecture for Independent CPU‑GPU Scaling
Apple is doing a much closer true chiplet design with these than with Ultra which is just two bonded SoCs. This separates the CPU/NPU from the GPU which brings some interesting options to scale both independently of each other. Likely...
Humanoid Home Robots Arrive—Do We Really Need Them?
Humanoid home robots are on the market – but do we really want them? https://t.co/CuiGupKNk1
Pebble Smartwatch Sleep Tracking Revealed Health Tech’s Future
What was the first health sensor you ever used that proved to you how health management would change with such technologies? My core experience was when the Pebble smartwatch (that came out after a successful crowdfunding campaign) measured my sleep and...
Google Maps Adopts New Blurred Gradient Icon on Android
📍 Google Maps app just got the new gradient style icon on Android The icon retains the four core colors used by Google apps, but uses severe blur to blend them together. ✅ Details - https://t.co/Uubf0Q0jT1 https://t.co/94ScG8FUdB
Pixel 10a May Outshine Budget iPhone 17e
iPhone 17e looks like a good deal, but the Google Pixel 10a might still have it beat https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/iphone-17e-looks-like-a-good-deal-but-the-google-pixel-10a-might-still-have-it-beat
Four Simple Methods to Set Up a Headless Raspberry Pi
A "headless" Raspberry Pi has no monitor, keyboard, or mouse. You access it remotely. So it isn't a disconnected Raspberry Pi, but rather a connected Raspberry Pi without its "head". In this video I will show you 4 ways...
Cheap AI Gadgets at MWC26 Threaten Your Privacy
AI companions are everywhere at MWC26. So are red flags. Low price. Unknown brands. Zero transparency on where your data goes. The device isn’t the investment. Your privacy is. https://t.co/5vHc6cpKwi
Pixel Gets Three New SpongeBob Themes, Limited-Time
Your Google Pixel device has now 3 new SpongeBob based theme packs This again seems to be a promotional theme pack which will be available to download until May 1, 2026. ✅ Details and screenshots - https://t.co/lcmWzlwWSq https://t.co/3NvCjOGo8t
Qualcomm FastConnect 8800 Triples Wi‑Fi Gigabit Range
Next topic here at #MWC26 - we rely so much on Wi-Fi every day. @Qualcomm's new FastConnect 8800 can up to TRIPLE the gigabit range of Wi-Fi connections, bringing real speeds to where you really need it. Very excited to...
CEO Previews 6G Future in Ten‑minute Live Talk
Our CEO @cristianoamon is speaking in TEN MINUTES about what 6G will bring us! Watch him live here: https://t.co/S7gH1EjXJJ
Google Messages Adds 30‑day Trash for Chat Recovery
First look: Google Messages' Trash feature adds a safety net for your chats A new 30-day holding period gives users a chance to restore conversations before permanent removal. We spotted this first back in October 2025 ✅ Details with more screenshots -...
Google Pixel Launches Revamped Now Playing App with Expressive UI
🔥 Google Pixel's new Now Playing app is here with Expressive UI and the same old features ✅ Details and screenshots -https://t.co/QtJOpTHKD0 https://t.co/ejCeKdi0zJ
Moto Proves Foldables Can Be Uncompromised with Razr
. @Moto just made the case that foldables don’t have to compromise anymore. First proper look at the Razr Fold. https://t.co/BALcN14z6F
Rising Memory Costs Threaten Entry‑Level PC Market
Entry-level PC market to ‘disappear’ by 2028 — rising memory prices pile more strain on consumer PC market https://t.co/GEatUh3y6S
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Best Android Phone Yet
I tested the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — and of course it's the best Android phone ever https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra-review
AI‑Driven Earnings Surge Shapes Tech Market This Week
The Week Ahead in Technology for March 2, 2026: MWC Barcelona opens with @Qualcomm @Nokia @CiscoSystems @HPE showcasing 5G/6G and AI networking. $AVGO reports with $73B AI backlog in focus. $MRVL and $CRWD also report. @Apple should launch sub-$600...
Nvidia Co‑optimizes Every Vendor Component, Not Off‑the‑shelf
Worth pointing out, no third party vendor $NVDA works with will be an off the shelf implementation into their designs. Everything will be co-optimized and intentionally designed into their platforms/systems. Relevant when thinking about the $LITE and $COHR plays.
Apple Unveils Budget iPhone 17e and Faster iPad Air
Apple rolled out the iPhone 17e, the latest version of its lower-end smartphone, and a faster version of the iPad Air, kicking off a wave of new products. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-02/apple-launches-599-iphone-17e-with-magsafe-charging-m4-chip-ipad-air
IPad Air M4: Powerful, Affordable Alternative to Pro
Apple just dropped the new iPad Air now with an M4 chip, and 50% more RAM (12GB vs 8GB) than the last gen. Hell of a deal at $599. Unless you REALLY need 120Hz OLED, Apple Pencil hover, or FaceID...
Pico Brings Project Swan Headset to North America
Pico is officially coming to North America, and that's a really big deal for the XR market. We don't have dates or prices yet, but you can even apply to test the new Project Swan headset out ahead of launch...
Android Auto to Soon Control Car Radio Tuner
Android Auto is one step closer to controlling your car's built-in radio tuner The feature could soon let users search for and play radio stations through its interface. ✅ Details - https://t.co/JDI5bKE1sn https://t.co/eoCk55HXgJ
Gemini Adds Multi‑image and Video Sharing via Android
Gemini app now lets you share multiple images and videos from other apps using Android’s share menu This ability was previously limited to a single image, and videos previously couldn’t be imported this way at all. ✅ More details - https://t.co/ZSICSV6mKi https://t.co/821iZqGKYA
Samsung Blocks Galaxy S26 Pre‑order Cancellations, May Violate Consumer Law
Samsung India isn't allowing easy cancellation of Galaxy S26 Ultra pre-orders. There's no cancellation button on the order page. Pretty sure this amounts to "unfair trade practice" under the Consumer Protection Act, especially since the product hasn't shipped yet @SamsungIndia
Qualcomm and Moto Unveil Project Maxwell AI Companion at CES
Another key partner for @Qualcomm @Moto showcasing Project Maxwell a new AI companion concept first introduced at CES https://t.co/wV6HSqdISF
Samsung Adopts Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite for Galaxy Watch
Sounds like @SamsungMobile is doubling down on @Qualcomm as the new @Snapdragon Wear Elite for Galaxy Watch https://t.co/5ifmPN6DPn
Snapdragon Wear Elite Powers Unified On‑Device AI Ecosystem
The new @Snapdragon Wear Elite is at the core of the new Personal AI vision as it will power on device AI across an ecosystem of devices that will deliver value individually and as a whole https://t.co/N5nG3kaE6X
Personal AI Takes Off on Edge Devices
Next up @AlexKatouzian talking about the rise of personal AI grounded on edge devices https://t.co/OK0nK9lzsm
Qualcomm Expands Stack Control with 6G, Wear Elite
$QCOM opened MWC26 with five connectivity announcements that matter: X105 Modem-RF adds NR-NTN satellite (voice, video, data), FastConnect 8800 is Qualcomm’s first mobile Wi-Fi 8 push, Dragonwing broadens Wi-Fi 8 across the portfolio, Snapdragon Wear Elite moves to 3nm, and...
Lenovo Unveils Snapdragon-Powered Lineup Featuring Qira AI
Here is the new @Lenovo lineup built on @Snapdragon with a big pitch for Qira the new AI agent Lenovo launched at CES https://t.co/0hdU0VZKcq
Qualcomm Sparks Hardware Buzz Amid AI Fatigue
Of course @Qualcomm talks about phones but this year it feels there is more excitement than the last couple of years. I am not sure if we are all just a little tired of AI everywhere and we want to...
Massive Tech Roundup: 12+ Bags, AI Roast, Space Pen
Tonight's newsletter features the most items of any this year-- • A deep dive into 12+ camera sling bags (from $40 to $400) • Local AI that roasts your texting habits • A $70 titanium pen that works in space • The new (to...
I Bought It Now—Don’t Wait for Next Version
"Should I buy now or wait for the next version?" If you've ever been frozen by this question, welcome to my week-long Kobo research spiral. Spoiler: I bought the thing. Want to nerd out on unverified supply chain stuff? Read on!
Apple Readies Stores for Massive Launch-Driven Customer Surge
Apple is preparing retail stores for a major influx of customers in response to this week’s new products. Here’s what I’m expecting and details on the preparation. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-01/apple-touch-screen-macbook-pro-fall-2026-details-cheap-macbook-launch-core-ai-mm7rcg48
Apple Swaps Core ML for New Core AI at WWDC
Among the new Apple AI announcements coming at WWDC this year: Replacing the Core ML development framework with a new Core AI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-01/apple-touch-screen-macbook-pro-fall-2026-details-cheap-macbook-launch-core-ai-mm7rcg48
Apple Studio Display 2 Rumored: Two Models Incoming
More Apple Studio Display 2 details are rumored, with two models apparently on the way https://www.techradar.com/computing/monitors/more-apple-display-studio-2-details-are-rumored-with-two-models-apparently-on-the-way
Xiaomi 6 Ultra Conquers Hong Kong’s Steep Hills
The Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Ultra is the highest tier of Xiaomi’s new scooter series. Featuring a 1200W motor, 12-inch tires and swing arm suspensions plus dual disc brakes, it’s a powerful scooter for getting around the city. I was...
Lovart AI Speeds up Fun Content Creation Amid Chaos
While I'm monitoring the situation (the war in Iran) I'm playing around with @lovart_ai. Seems like years ago that Nano Banana 2 shipped, doesn't it? Because the news is so distracting, Lovart's new speed and quality, and ease of use due...
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Priced Unchanged at €1499
FWIW, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the same 1499 euro price as last year's model.
Xiaomi 17 Launches at €999, Matching Xiaomi 15 Price
Xiaomi 17 pricing is out now. Y'all reckon €999 is worth it? In line with Xiaomi 15.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Packs 200MP Leica Variable Zoom
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra by Leica has a 200-megapixel variable zoom lens that offers optical zoom between 75mm and 100mm
Google Launches Customizable Calling Card with Privacy Controls
Google started rolling out the "Your calling card" feature (in beta) which will allow you to control how your own calling card appears for other people. I spotted this first back in October and shared its progress on AndroidAuthority. You can...
Privacy Display and Creative Camera Redefine Phone Use
I asked Blake Gaiser, Head of Product management for Smartphone at @SamsungMobile, what he thinks is the real reason to upgrade to the S26. Privacy Display is five years in the making. Hardware-level, pixel-level privacy you can actually see, feel,...
Google Rolls Out AI Upgrades: New Models, Tools, Education
This week we had a BUNCH of updates 🍌🍌 Here’s what we announced: — Nano Banana 2, our SoTA image generation model, which you can use to generate images with real-world knowledge, add text in many languages, and bring your most...
Google's Android 17 Automates SIM PIN Unlocks
🔓 Android 17 wants to solve the biggest headache with using SIM PIN locks Google is building a new system for letting the phone automatically handle SIM PIN unlocks. ✅ Details - https://t.co/lGbIxYTndW
Google Removes Pixel Studio’s Magic Tools, Redirects Users
It's the beginning of the end for Pixel Studio Google's latest Pixel Studio update is a major downgrade as it removes magic eraser/reimagine features Google plans to re-direct Pixel Studio users to Nano Banana in Gemini ✅ Details - https://t.co/SVbhxMCkPl https://t.co/VZYQjkUVSW
Pixel 10 Pro’s Battery Life Defies Critics
Nobody will ever convince me that the Pixel 10 Pro has bad battery life. https://t.co/9x6rf67FUo
Memory Crunch Threatens Custom ASIC Roadmaps and TCO Edge
With the Meta custom silicon, and recent Google TPU JV (selling TPU hardware), the dynamic for custom ASICs has completely changed with the memory crunch. Need to reconcile how not getting access to leading edge HBM will impact their...