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Kodak's affordable do-it-all camera returns with the updated PixPro AZ653, adding USB-C charging to a versatile feature set, including 65x zoom and macro mode https://t.co/vMrl02Wwgj
If independent testing is on the money, this is effectively the most battery stamina ever seen with a laptop, pound-for-pound. https://t.co/cYhYCpiyjB
This might be your last chance to pick up a PS Portal ahead of the price hike. https://t.co/TrKlAO8oqj
For less than $70 you can score the Fitbit Inspire 3 and make the most of its wide range of fitness features without having to splurge on an Apple Watch. https://t.co/CAF7DUZlG1
Active Apple devices have been growing linearly for years, quarter after quarter, a remarkable feat considering the fierce competition.
#WhatsNext? Sunglasses that clean themselves? #Innovation that gives us a clearer view of the future. (Cheddar Gadgets) https://t.co/MOSn5oqoE4
Apple’s Lockdown Mode feature is the best defense we have against spyware on iOS, macOS, watchOS, and iPadOS. Apple launched the feature four years ago and has not yet seen a device with Lockdown Mode on be compromised. https://t.co/0lF1BbEWZE
First look: Google's working to make managing Pixel home screens easier The feature would let users create home screens that automatically populate with apps of a specified type, as well as rearrange and delete individual home screens ✅ Details and more screenshots...
No 3D Mario game this year but GTA 6 will be available on the Switch 2
Xbox: partner showcase is a bust PlayStation: where else you gonna play give us $600 Nintendo: what if Glenn powell was a fox that where's a Saiyan scouter and flies a space ship? https://t.co/uKtqXopYZs
Samsung’s One UI 9 Leak Reveals 'Raise to Talk' Gesture and File Attachments for Bixby on Galaxy Devices No need to use hotword or buttons. ✅ Details - https://t.co/m9ZRQSzULw
Sony is raising the price of its PS5 consoles: • PlayStation 5 – $549.99 to $649.99 • PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – $499.99 to $599.99 • PlayStation 5 Pro – $749.99 to $899.99 PS5 Digital has now increased by $200 since its launch price...
A new PS5 now starts at $600. A new PS Portal is now $250. This is absolutely unprecedented. There's no way we don't see the Switch 2 going up to $500. https://t.co/MJEFtycBBr https://t.co/D5peLfrfXe
Oh boy, and it replaces titles in some cases. And we know how people feel about that... :) -> YouTube is testing more AI on the home screen, and we hate it already "In two examples shared by Redditors, the titles...
🛠️ One UI 9 could simplify Galaxy phone repairs with a new built-in support hub We spotted a new Warranty & care app in One UI 9, that could unify all elements of repairs and support ✅ More details with screenshots -...
🛍️ Samsung Browser could soon save you some money while shopping Upcoming "Smart shopping" feature could automatically find and apply discount codes at checkout for you. ✅ Details - https://t.co/ytAqjxp4HW https://t.co/uoS5snu2cl
1.07 GB down to 94.7 MB with 1 click, video looks and sounds the same. Great app @ComprestoApp 👏 https://t.co/ST2Ji7jy47
Can confirm the @xreal_global and @rayneo_global AR glasses both work on @hp’s new EliteBoard G1a keyboard PC with @amd AI 5 PRO 340. I also connected it to the @dell 52” 6K monitor over TB4 and got power, data and...
🔋⚡ Android 17 Beta 3 reveals Google is testing a new 'Priority Charging' feature Called 'Priority Charging,' the feature pauses background activity to speed up charging ✅ Details - https://t.co/JCZ5W00w4v https://t.co/Ke3NV12Yqq
Turn Any Bike Electric: Ex-BYD and Huawei Engineers Unveil Compact 32 km/h Drive System via @Rainmaker1973 #Innovation #EmergingTech #Technology #Tech https://t.co/z9nN0Ue1kP
#ThisDayInTechHistory. March 27, 2011. The Nintendo 3DS launched in North America, priced at US$249.99. #Gaming #Technology #History @Nintendo https://t.co/pYD9M6PqRT
I'd remind everyone that the Apple watch sleep apnea measurement is an absolute triumph of engineering - it matches very closely what I see from the data on my CPAP machine. (The watch, unlike the machine, scores some events with...
Apple is abandoning its exclusive deal with OpenAI and will now allow other AI services to integrate with Siri and Apple Intelligence if their app is installed. It’s been a rough week for OpenAI.
Got my first run in with these smart trainers… really impressed with the ride. Couldn’t feel anything different at all, super light weight and responsive. They’re still calibrating for the first few runs but the early data is already impressive.
I took the Amazon Kindle Scribe Colorsoft and Apple iPad Air out into the sun for a drawing test. I'd only recommend one in direct sunlight. https://t.co/YA57Zk30Zd
Granola is one of the few AI apps I can't live without. We had co-founder Sam Stephenson join the podcast this week. We discuss the future of Granola and AIs in meetings, the SF vs London tech scene, why...
Everyone told me to get a whoop but no one warned me about the commitment and aggressive notifications 😂 (Day 5, enjoying it so far though) @whoop
#WhatsNext? The Corona Virus has acted as a catalyst for many new inventions to meet the demands of a #NewNormal. For example I present to you the self-sanitizing toilet. (Cheddar Gadgets) https://t.co/1vZkU72Fk9
Great little story from @danshapiro about how he asked a coding agent to fix the official webcam software from Canon that kept crashing. He woke up to a new, fully functional Rust webcam app that has worked ever since. ...
AI smart glasses win major funding to support dementia care, though real-world effectiveness and long-term impact remain uncertain despite early promising observations. https://t.co/vX7jBV2aJt
I still have no idea what apple intelligence does other than when I accidentally hit the wrong button.
Feeling good about buying a Mac Studio last week. M4 Max, 4TB/64GB. It’s the only desktop I’ll need for years to come. Mac Pro just doesn’t make much sense anymore. (Yes I know an M5 Studio is coming. Who cares. All...
lol gonna try using siri exclusively to run all my agents to see how that feels
Apple on Thursday discontinued the Mac Pro desktop, its highest-end computer aimed at video editors, photographers and other advanced users, in favor of the Mac Studio. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-26/apple-discontinues-mac-pro-desktop-in-favor-of-the-mac-studio?srnd=undefined
Android 17 beta 3 You can now turn on/off expanded dark theme for specific apps https://t.co/LZ99uWTjN8
NEW: Apple this week gave its iPhone product design engineers out-of-cycle bonuses worth several hundred thousand dollars, looking to counter OpenAI, Hark and others aggressively poaching its engineers to build AI devices. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-26/apple-gives-iphone-designers-rare-bonuses-to-fight-openai-poaching
"Vibe Coding XR marks a pivotal step toward a future where spatial computing is limited not by technical expertise, but by creativity." https://t.co/qHpu9QOqfC < what happens when any of us can vibe-code some extended reality apps? Cool @GoogleResearch work. https://t.co/LWJ3LtvHmq
Android 17 beta 3 on Pixel devices now offers an option to hide app names from Pixel Launcher https://t.co/E7sKAdrGeO
Google says its Android operating system provides up to 47% faster web browsing speeds than Apple’s iOS. https://t.co/TvFxbOakiP
Have a @Rakuten @Kobo eReader? Smart choice, it's quite as capable as an Amazon Kindle, with strengths all its own. But is it up-to-date with system software? Here's how to check (and update it, as needed): https://t.co/L67emcu2fa #rakuten #kobo #software...
My prediction is this is all just a cryptic way to announce some stupid Trump product like the Trump phone. Bookmark this
Two things investors should keep in mind as Apple works to do something unique in AI: 1️⃣ The scope of their AI ambitions is bigger than last year’s WWDC comments. It's now expected to include conversational AI and using Siri as...
The impact of the UK's age verification law continues, with Apple implementing age checks for iOS 26.4 users, and some already plan to flee to Android. https://t.co/517EsY3jOJ
Just a reminder the webcam you're using for Zoom calls sucks (and you don't have to put up with it)
So how does the $AAPL privacy angle work here? Do external apps now get access to the data on my phone? So much for the local modeling pitch. *APPLE TO OPEN UP SIRI TO RIVAL AI ASSISTANTS IN STRATEGY SHIFT
We compare the key specs and features of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and its predecessor, the Galaxy S25 Ultra. https://t.co/teTUdG9wMq
I love that Microsoft now regularly lists every platform a game is coming to during their Xbox shows https://t.co/1hJxjepNvG
Come home last night, with what looks to be an NemoClaw setup with an NVIDIA DGX Spark in the guest room. @Picomoorhead you know anything about this? 😂 https://t.co/210ukDHn5b
From Rich Text to Video: RCS Universal Profile 4.0 has arrived • Native support for video calls within the messaging app • Rich text and higher-quality media for more expressive RCS messaging • Video streaming and link optimisation in...
Your Pixel phone can now help you fix frustrating Bluetooth issues A new Bluetooth diagnostics submenu in Settings offers a built-in way to diagnose Bluetooth accessory connections ✅ Details and more screenshots - https://t.co/S5pXL9udMy https://t.co/iqVokNPE6A
