Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple has already started hiring to fill out its not-yet-announced stores in India, as first reported by The Financial Times. The company’s recent job listings show new openings for 12 retail roles at “various locations” throughout the country, including store leaders, senior managers, Genius Bar workers, and more.
Read MoreCredit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Opinion post by Andrew Grush Remember when Android gaming was in its heyday? Back then, there were dozens of gaming phones and even specialized gaming tablets like the Nvidia Shield. After a while, the trend sort of died down a little, largely due to limitations with mobile gaming hardware.
Read MoreThe current hotness is anything to do with artificial intelligence, and along with some interesting experiments comes a lot of mindless hype. The question is, what can it do for us! [Jesse] provides a fun answer by asking ChatGPT to perform as a Dungeons and Dragons dungeon master. There are many ways to approach a
Read MoreCredit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Smart home products get a ton of floor space at every CES. However, at CES 2023, the smart home category got extra focus thanks to the long-awaited rollout of the Matter protocol. Matter — and its cousin, Thread — will make setting up a smart home much easier
Read MoreApple will unveil its ‘Reality Pro’ extended reality headset at a spring event before WWDC, with shipments beginning in fall 2023, says Mark Gurman.
Read MoreAt this year’s CES in Las Vegas, we had the opportunity to interview Sankar Thiagasamudram, the founder and CEO of the popular audio brand Audeze. We talked about the company’s new products as well as its collaboration with other brands from the audio sector. Mr. Thiagasamudram also mentioned whether or not we’ll see an ANC
Read MoreKaren Hao / Wall Street Journal: The Cyberspace Administration of China will start regulating “deep synthesis” tech like AI-powered image, audio and text-generation software starting next week — Beijing is among the first governments to regulate hyper-realistic, AI-generated media
Read MoreCredit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Lenovo is no stranger to unique bendable and foldable designs, including the highly impressive X1 Fold. Now some of that same magic is coming to the brand-new Yoga Book 9i. While the 9i isn’t foldable, it is a dual-screen OLED laptop with a variety of unique use cases, many
Read MoreKristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images Elon Musk has asked a judge to move an upcoming trial for a shareholder lawsuit out of San Francisco, citing concerns that the jury may have a bias against him, as reported earlier by CNBC. In a Friday filing, Musk requests that the judge relocate the trial to
Read MoreIt’s an unfortunate reality these days that if you see a cheap piece of consumer electronics, there’s a good chance its only cheap because it’s designed to lock you into some ecosystem where you’ll either end up paying a subscription, or worse, have your personal information sold behind your back. One of the best tools
Read MoreAt CES 2023, we talked with Chuck Sabin, the Senior Director of Market Development at the Bluetooth SIG. We discussed the topics of Bluetooth LE, Auracast, and the LC3 codec. Mr. Sabin also shared his insights into lossless codecs and much more. You can read an overview of the interview below or check out the
Read MoreWe had a short interview with Rick Kowalski, who is the Director of Industry Analysis and Business Intelligence at CTA, the organization behind the CES trade show. We talked about the main theme of this year’s CES, the products he thinks stand out, and the companies behind them. Mr. Kowalski also gave examples of how
Read MoreThe long overdue Apple Silicon Mac Pro refresh will apparently keep the same design as the existing model, says Mark Gurman.
Read MoreAlex Kantrowitz / Big Technology: The economic downturn is hurting the creator economy, one of the most-hyped sectors of the past decade, in particular since its middle class hasn’t yet emerged — We’re seeing the truth about one of the most-hyped sectors of the past decade. — After years of hype, the Creator Economy is
Read MoreMark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple’s headset “Reality Pro” to be unveiled this spring, before WWDC; new Mac Pro will have the same design as current Intel model, no expandable RAM — 2023 is set to be the year of Apple’s mixed-reality headset and not much else. Also: The company hikes battery …
Read MoreOver the decades there have been many programming languages, some of which have flowered briefly, and others that have stuck around despite newer, better, and faster competition. Few languages embody this last group more than FORTH, over five decades old and still cropping up wherever a simple, elegant, fast, and compact stack-based programming language fits
Read MoreIllustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Apple’s getting ready to launch its long-rumored mixed reality headset this spring, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The company’s reportedly planning to reveal the device ahead of the Worldwide Developers Conference in June and will start shipping it this fall. The headset, which could cost
Read MoreThe neural representations of a perceived image and the memory of it are almost the same. New research shows how and why they are different.
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Read MoreDepending on who you are, this can be much more complicated than “whenever I feel like it.”
Read MoreWIRED photographer Roger Kisby captures the glory, madness, and optimism of the consumer tech extravaganza.
Read MoreAn fortunate reality of GitHub and similar sites is that projects that are abandoned by the maintainer are often continued by someone else who forked the project. Unfortunately, the ease of forking also means that GitHub projects tend to have a lot of forks, with the popular projects having hundreds of them. Since GitHub has
Read MoreBeyond just getting us from A to B, 2023’s vehicles want their drivers to be happier, healthier, and safer.
Read MoreOliver Whang / New York Times: A look at Columbia University’s Creative Machines Lab, which is exploring questions around artificial consciousness and the possibility of self-aware robots — The pursuit of artificial awareness may be humankind’s next moonshot. But it comes with a slurry of difficult questions.
Read MoreAs electronics have moved lower in voltage, it’s perhaps less common to work on live-mains equipment. Thus particularly among younger hardware hackers it sometimes seems as though such work is viewed as so dangerous as to be only for the foolhardy. In practice it remains safe, so long as appropriate precautions are taken and a
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