Qualcomm’s mixed reality answer to Apple’s Vision Pro is here and Samsung and Google are already on the spatial computing train
With Vision Pro upon us Qualcomm, Samsung, and Google are ready to take it on.
Read MoreWith Vision Pro upon us Qualcomm, Samsung, and Google are ready to take it on.
Read MoreYou can use the $50 credit towards eligible items in Samsung’s online store. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Samsung recently announced its next Unpacked event will kick off on January 17, when the company is expected to reveal the new Galaxy S24 lineup. As usual, the company also simultaneously opened up “reservations”
Read MoreOnce the undisputed king of foldable phones, Samsung now has some serious competition in that market. One of the pretenders to the throne is the impressive OnePlus Open, and this is your chance to pick it up at the same deal price that it hit on Black Friday. The new Android phone is down to
Read MoreThere once was a man who invented a means for publishing scientific documents using hypertext. He made his first documents available from his NeXT cube, and a lot of the academics who saw them thought it was a great idea. They took the idea, expanded it, and added graphics, and pretty soon people who weren’t
Read MoreLiam Proven / The Register: Software design pioneer and Pascal creator Niklaus Wirth, who devised nine programming languages and won the Turing Award in 1984, dies at 89 — Evangelist of lean software and devisor of 9 programming languages and an OS was 89 — OBIT Swiss computer scientist Professor Niklaus Wirth died …
Read MoreIllustration: The Verge Google appears to be working on an upgraded version of Bard called “Bard Advanced” that will be available through a paid subscription to Google One, as shared by developer Dylan Roussel on X (formerly Twitter). Bard Advanced seems to be powered by Gemini Ultra, the top tier of Google’s newly announced large
Read MoreAfter saying it definitely isn’t bringing in-app purchases back, Spotify’s app might have spilled the beans… again.
Read MoreIf a photo says a thousand words, a spatial video could result in a thousand tears someday.
Read MoreAre you short on your free Google Drive storage allocation? I know I am. Instead of paying a monthly subscription for a bit of extra memory space, you can get all of the digital storage you’ll ever need in the form of the Western Digital 18TB Elements desktop external hard drive. Usually selling for well
Read MoreHow to use reverse charging on iPhone 15 to power up your AirPods, other smartphones, and more.
Read MoreSpencer Soper / Bloomberg: Route package data: Amazon had 29% of global online order volume in the two weeks before Christmas, up from 21% in the week of Thanksgiving and Black Friday — – Company’s speedy delivery benefited procrastinating shoppers — Chinese upstarts offer discounts but can’t match arrival times
Read MoreThis video from almost 12 years ago led to the creation of one of the iPad’s most requested features.
Read MoreBoston Dynamic’s legged robots won the internet by doing parkour and dancing to classic R&B. The company’s founder Marc Raibert now leads an institute trying to make the machines more independent.
Read MoreIt feels like it doesn’t matter where you go, health systems are struggling. In the US, just about any procedure is super expensive. In the UK and Australia, waiting lists extend far into the future and patients are left sitting in ambulances as hospitals lack capacity. In France, staff shortages rage furiously, frustrating operations. It
Read MoreCredit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Opinion post by Dhruv Bhutani Smartphone cameras have come a long way, and it’s pretty hard to come across a phone with a bad camera today. But my litmus test for a smartphone’s photography capabilities is to take it to a concert. Capturing frenetic movement on stage, lasers, darkness,
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The leader in connected fitness peaked during the covid pandemic, but after a series of questionable business decisions, it’s pivoting to content subscriptions. Continue reading…
Read MoreBrian Steinberg / Variety: GroupM forms a consortium with Disney, Roku, NBCU, YouTube, and others to push for standardized measurements and ad formats that can be used across streamers — One of the nation’s biggest investors of ad dollars wants to push big large streamers to work together when it comes to commercials.
Read MoreCredit: Samsung Samsung has partnered with Hyundai Motor Group to bring Samsung SmartThings to connected cars. EV owners will now be able to control their cars from their smart home and vice versa. You’ll be able to set up routines for your vehicle just like you do for other devices. If you own one of
Read MoreFor everyone but Apple Watch Ultra users, the ActionSleeve is a great way to move your Apple Watch from your wrist.
Read MoreThe Polar H10 connects easily to your Apple Watch and gives you far more reliable data than your Apple wearable ever could.
Read MoreThe Razer Blade 16 (pictured) will soon be available with a 240Hz OLED panel (not pictured). | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Razer is teasing a major set of display upgrades for the Blade 16 and Blade 18 gaming laptops ahead of a full unveiling of the updated laptops next week at
Read MoreRohan Goswami / CNBC: Mobileye stock drops 25% after the self-driving tech company warned that customer orders may fall in Q1 as automakers stocked up during chip shortages — – Mobileye shares plunged as much as 25% Thursday after the company warned that customer order numbers would fall short of the year-ago quarter.
Read MoreApple’s Studio Display is looking longer in the tooth every day, as rivals swirl with potent Mac monitors from every direction.
Read MoreAllison Johnson / The Verge: Qualcomm unveils the Snapdragon XR2 Plus Gen 2, an update to the XR2 Gen 2 used in Meta’s Quest 3, offering 4.3K resolution at 90fps per eye, up from 3K per eye — The new chipset is designed as a step up from the XR2 Gen 2 in the Meta
Read MoreThe Information: Sources: OpenAI offered some media companies as little as between $1M and $5M per year to license their news articles for use in model training, a tiny amount — OpenAI has offered some media firms as little as between $1 million and $5 million annually to license their news articles for use …
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