What works with Matter? The best devices that work with Matter (so far)
These are the top Matter-compatible smart home devices from Apple, Amazon, Google, and more that you can buy now – and what’s coming soon.
Read MoreThese are the top Matter-compatible smart home devices from Apple, Amazon, Google, and more that you can buy now – and what’s coming soon.
Read MoreNew York Times: An investigation details how Mexico became Pegasus’ first client, grew to be its most prolific user, and continues to use the spyware despite promising to stop — A Times investigation reveals the story behind how Mexico became the first and most prolific user of Pegasus.
Read MoreImage: Xiaomi Xiaomi has just announced a new Ultra variant of the Xiaomi 13 that features not one but four 50-megapixel cameras in its substantial rear camera bump. The Xiaomi 13 Ultra will be available in China this month but will eventually release in international markets, according to Lei Jun, the company’s founder and CEO.
Read MoreXiaomi has launched the Mi Band 8 in China at the Xiaomi 13 Ultra’s launch event. The Mi Band 8 comes with a redesigned two-piece strap instead of the iconic unibody strap. Xiaomi has not revealed plans for launching the Mi Band 8 internationally. Xiaomi’s Mi Bands have become synonymous with fitness tracking on a
Read MoreScience fiction illustrates the perspective-bending challenge of conjuring intelligent life that’s radically different from humans.
Read MoreThese accounts claim they’re warning people about alleged pickpockets and thieves, but they’re also stoking fear and hate.
Read MoreA new generation of AI algorithms can feel like they’re reaching artificial general intelligence—but it’s not clear how to measure that.
Read MoreWhile NASA’s Perseverance rover brought an array of impressive scientific equipment to the surface of Mars, certainly its most famous payload is the stowaway helicopter Ingenuity. Despite being little more than a restricted-budget experiment using essentially only off-the-shelf components that you can find in your smartphone and e-waste drawer, the tenacious drone managed to complete
Read MoreCulture Master and Kindness Catalyst Marissa Andrada focuses on spreading kindness and teaching organizations how to create a company culture in which employees at all levels prioritize kindness. The business world today is fast-paced and highly competitive. Many companies prioritize profit and productivity above all else. With that mindset, what often gets overlooked is the importance of kindness
Read MoreAlex Heath / The Verge: Q&A with Bluesky CEO Jay Graber about its AT Protocol, content moderation, and more; he says the federated social network has let in about 20,000 users so far — As Elon Musk continues wielding Twitter like a blunt weapon against competitors like Substack, the downsides …
Read MoreServerless computing adoption soared in 2022, according to the 2022 CNCF Cloud Native Survey. With this growing popularity comes the potential risk of increasing cloud spending unless enterprises take a proactive approach to serverless costs through strategy, optimization, and monitoring. Here are some tips on how to prepare your development team to approach serverless cloud
Read MoreThe iPhone 15 could have a frosted glass back and a cyan color, according to new rumors.
Read MoreJamie Crawley / CoinDesk: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says “anything is on the table, including relocating” from the US if regulatory clarity for the industry does not emerge — Armstrong said “anything is on the table” in terms of Coinbase’s plans should greater regulatory clarity not emerge in the U.S.
Read MoreImage: Microsoft Microsoft has started rolling out a new profiles feature in Outlook for Mac that lets you easily separate out work and personal email accounts with different colored themes. The profiles feature is designed to make it easy to switch between accounts and not send the wrong email to someone or avoid storing calendar
Read MoreApple CEO Tim Cook launched Apple’s first official offline retail store in India, Apple BKC, in Mumbai.
Read MoreMonster Hunter Now, the new AR game from Niantic, will let you fight all your favorite monsters in the real world – with your friends.
Read MoreBloomberg: Chinese government data: semiconductor output fell nearly 15% YoY in Q1 2023; smartphone production fell 13.8%, as local brands like Oppo and Xiaomi struggled — China’s production of key electronics declined so far this year despite a bullish rebound in the overall economy, showing the unevenness of the country’s recovery.
Read MoreApple’s updated trade-in web page details how people can use their older hardware to help pay for a new one while helping the planet.
Read MoreServerless computing adoption soared in 2022, according to the 2022 CNCF Cloud Native Survey. With this growing popularity comes the potential risk of increasing cloud spending unless enterprises take a proactive approach to serverless costs through strategy, optimization, and monitoring. Here are some tips on how to prepare your development team to approach serverless cloud
Read MoreI’m starting to see articles in the business press calling for a downturn in cloud spending since the economy is likely to slow down. I’m always a bit skeptical of predictions that if something bad is happening or will happen, then we need to do X and Y. In most cases this means layoffs ahead of the
Read MoreBloomberg: Sources: Amazon creates a PR project called Ratatouille to boost its image in France through TV ads, promotion of French-made products sold on Amazon, and more — Amazon.com Inc. has cooked up a public-relations project called “Ratatouille” to boost its image in France, where the company isn’t as popular as in other European markets.
Read MoreCredit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Samsung was the top global smartphone brand for Q1 2023, according to a new market report. The company typically retakes the top spot from Apple in Q1 each year. The gap between Samsung and Apple in this quarter is much closer than before, though. The global smartphone market endured
Read MoreManish Singh / TechCrunch: Indian customers are yet to fully benefit from Apple’s India initiatives due to prohibitively expensive products and services like Apple Pay being unavailable — The reality is that millions of Indian consumers continue to purchase Apple products despite feeling like second-tier customers.
Read MoreGalaxy S23 Ultra Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Samsung can’t replace Google with Microsoft’s Bing as the default search engine on its phones, at least in markets like the US. Google’s Mobile Application Distribution Agreement (MADA) requires all Android OEMs to pre-install Google Search and use it as default. However, regions like Europe and
Read MoreThe new Withings Body Smart scale features a new “eyes closed” mode. | Image: Withings Even if your goal is to lose weight, the number on the scale isn’t always the best measure of progress. In that vein, Withings’ new Body Smart scale is adding an “eyes closed” mode. Instead of displaying your weight, the
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