The crux of the Apple Watch is that it’s only compatible with an iPhone. On the other hand, that means an amalgamated ecosystem of compatible products. So why not consolidate your charging as well? Belkin’s multi-device BoostCharge Pro wireless charger eliminates excess plugs and cables with a single solution for your phone, smartwatch, and earbuds.
Read MoreHave you ever wanted a webcam that could capture all the details of your setup in sharp 4K quality? For those of us working from home, rushing to a meeting while still wearing our pajamas, that may be the last thing we want. But for others, such as streamers and content creators, those specs are
Read MoreIntel CEO Pat Gelsinger holds an 18A SRAM wafer. (Credit: Intel) The last few weeks have been a rocky ride for Intel and its CEO Pat Gelsinger. The company posted brutal year-end earnings that shocked the semiconductor industry. This resulted in Intel announcing it was cutting executive salaries and reducing incentives such as 401K matching
Read MoreCredit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Lines in the latest beta version of Gboard mention an “Imagen Keyboard.” The Imagen Keyboard would allow users to generate images via text. The feature may appear in the shortcuts strip or page. Delivering AI products has been Google’s main focus this year as it fights off threats posed
Read MoreWall Street Journal: Sources: Sequoia Capital China, which raised $8.5B last year, has started screening some investments for US national security concerns, a first for the firm — Venture-capital firm starts screening its China arm’s investments as Washington prepares to limit U.S. capital going to some Chinese tech companies
Read MoreHF radios often use toroidal transformers and winding them is a rite of passage for many RF hackers. [David Casler, KE0OG] received a question about how they work and answered it in a recent video that you can see below. Understanding how a conventional transformer works is reasonably simple, but toroids often seem mysterious because
Read MoreSahil Patel / The Information: Source: Apple has hired a TV and digital video advertising executive, Lauren Fry, to help build a video ad business for Apple TV+ — Apple has hired Lauren Fry, a TV and digital video advertising executive, to help build a video advertising business for its Apple TV+ streaming service …
Read MoreWhile Apple’s Reality Pro headset might make its debut at WWDC, it might not actually launch until the fall.
Read MoreJoin Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams and Managing Editor Tom Nardi as they explore the best and most interesting stories from the last week. The top story if of course the possibility that at least some of the unidentified flying objects the US Air Force valiantly shot down were in fact the work of amateur radio enthusiasts,
Read MoreIllustration: Nick Barclay / The Verge The buzz in tech these last few weeks has been focused squarely on the language models developed and deployed by the likes of Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI. But Meta, Facebook’s parent company, continues to do significant work in this field and is releasing a new AI language generator named
Read MoreMeta AI: Meta releases Large Language Model Meta AI, or LLaMA, a foundational LLM designed to help AI researchers, available in sizes ranging from 7B to 65B parameters — As part of Meta’s commitment to open science, today we are publicly releasing LLaMA (Large Language Model Meta AI) …
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Nintendo has confirmed to The Verge that it will not be attending E3 2023. “We approach our involvement in any event on a case-by-case basis and are always considering various ways to engage with our fans,” the company said in a statement. “Since this year’s E3 show didn’t
Read MoreDominique Fishback as Dre in Swarm. | Amazon The first teaser for Amazon’s Swarm already made it abundantly clear that the upcoming horror series had something to say about fandom and how our obsessions with pop stars can turn very dark when left unchecked. But if there was any doubt about whether Swarm’s story was
Read MoreBloomberg: Financial institutions like BofA, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, and JPMorgan Chase are restricting internal use of tools like ChatGPT — Wall Street is clamping down on ChatGPT as a slew of global investment banks impose restrictions on the fast-growing technology …
Read MoreThe Meta Quest 2 is a tremendous piece of kit. We look at how Apple VR could leverage its success and improve on its flaws.
Read MoreWe’ve heard about quantum computers for years, but no one has made one better at crunching numbers than a binary machine. Google’s Quantum Engineering team may be on the right track, though. For the first time, the team built a larger quantum computer that didn’t become less accurate. In a few years, we might consider
Read MoreAx Sharma / BleepingComputer: Canada’s second-largest telecom TELUS is investigating a potential data breach after a hacker puts up private GitHub repositories and employee data for sale — Canada’s second-largest telecom, TELUS is investigating a potential data breach after a threat actor shared samples online of what appears to be employee data.
Read MoreThe sequel to Frank Herbert’s classic novel revisits young hero Paul Atreides, who is now not so young—and not so heroic.
Read MoreMicrosoft and others ask us to ignore their glitchy bots’ pleas for personhood. But we need better explanations—and guardrails.
Read MoreCredit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Geekbench has become a staple of cross-platform benchmarking, and there’s a new version hot off the press. We’ve grabbed the software and a selection of the latest and greatest smartphones to see how they handle this new CPU test. But before we get into the numbers, let’s dive a little
Read MoreStephen Chen / South China Morning Post: Chinese military researchers say they are planning a network of 12,992 low Earth orbit satellites, likely to be deployed before Starlink’s completion in 2027 — Researchers say China plans to build a huge satellite network in near-Earth orbit to provide internet services to users around the world –
Read MoreMental health has become a talking point in nearly every industry. Stress, trauma, insomnia, and other circumstances can drastically affect the way a person’s brain functions. As entrepreneurs, we’re often told to look for signs of burnout and stress in our employees and ourselves. For mental wellness solutions, help usually comes in the form of
Read MoreMicrosoft and others ask us to ignore their glitchy bots’ pleas for personhood. But we need better explanations—and guardrails.
Read MoreAs HBO Max morphs into a new streaming service, the show feels like the final salvo for a particular kind of viewing experience.
Read MoreIllustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images Today, let’s check in on Elon Musk’s Twitter, where sudden software outages and another dubious transparency effort have left the company’s remaining workers more beleaguered than usual. On Wednesday, Twitter employees had the tech equivalent of a snow day: the company’s Slack instance was down for
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