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Dyson’s Find+Follow Fan Uses AI to Track Users and Deliver Personal Cooling
Dyson’s new Find+Follow smart fan uses AI tracking to follow users and deliver targeted cool air, redefining personal cooling for summer heat.
LoRaWAN tracker challenges Apple and Google location monopoly
Seeed Studio's new tracker uses public LoRaWAN networks instead of Apple or Google's systems, offering a privacy-focused alternative for item tracking.
Logitech's Foldable Mobi Mouse Brings Repairable Design to Compact Travel Gear
Logitech launched the Mobi Fold, a folding travel mouse with a replaceable battery, silicone grip and a hinge rated for 15 years of use at $79.99.
Philips Skylight Ceiling Light Raises Questions About Smart Home Standards
Philips launches a ceiling light that mimics a natural skylight but lacks smart home features, raising value questions at a premium price point.
Wired Earbuds Stage a Comeback as Users Seek Reliability Over Convenience
After years of wireless dominance, wired earbuds are returning to favor among consumers who value reliability and sound quality over cord-free convenience.
Insta360 Challenges DJI With Detachable Display in Pocket Camera Market
Insta360's Luna Ultra introduces a detachable display for vloggers, directly competing with DJI's Osmo Pocket 4. The feature could reshape creator preferences in the compact gimbal camera segment.
Why Travelers Still Prefer the Nintendo DS Over Modern Handhelds
The Nintendo DS is making a comeback among travelers who prize durability and battery life over flashy graphics. Its clamshell design and vast library make it ideal for the road.
USB Power Delivery Standard Reshapes Device Charging Landscape
The USB Power Delivery standard is transforming how devices charge, enabling faster power transfer and universal compatibility across laptops, phones and tablets.
Foldable Phones Reshape the Premium Smartphone Market
A month with a foldable phone reveals why premium slab flagships no longer offer enough value. The shift could reshape the entire smartphone market.
Honor Magic V6 Highlights the Challenge of Foldable Phone Innovation
Honor's new foldable sets three world firsts but illustrates a market where incremental hardware gains are losing impact.
Fire TV Stick Performance Degrades Over Time: What Users Can Do
Amazon Fire TV Sticks can slow down due to storage bloat and background processes. Users can clear cache, uninstall apps, or factory reset to restore speed.
Snap Pushes Augmented Reality Forward With Standalone Smart Glasses
Snap's new AR glasses are fully standalone, priced between Meta's Ray-Bans and Apple Vision Pro. CEO Evan Spiegel discusses the future of all-day wearables.
16-Year-Old SSD Writes 1 Petabyte of Data, Outlasting Its Rated Endurance by 25 Times
An enthusiast pushed a legacy Sandisk P4 SATA II SSD to one petabyte of writes, far exceeding its rated endurance. The drive survived without failure, highlighting the durability of older NAND technology.
Screen Fatigue Drives Users Away From Smartwatches Toward Minimalist Alternatives
Consumers are abandoning feature-packed smartwatches for simpler devices like fitness trackers and analog watches, driven by screen fatigue and a desire for intentional living.
A Doctor Uses a Gaming Mouse to Streamline Patient Care
A physician uses a Razer Naga MMO mouse to automate medical scripting, improving efficiency in telehealth visits.
Power On: The Hidden Cost of Always-On Devices
Always-on devices quietly consume significant energy over time.
Anker 737 Power Bank Demand Surges as Portable Charging Becomes Essential
The Anker 737 power bank sees rising demand amid growing reliance on portable electronics. Its high capacity and fast charging capabilities make it a top choice.
Exam Cheating Goes High-Tech as Smart Glasses and Hidden Earpieces Become Tools for Fraud
UK government warns that cheating using smart devices like glasses and earpieces is rising. Students risk losing all A-level grades. The threat extends beyond British schools.
Workers Shift to Unauthorized AI as Corporate Policies Lag
A new study reveals most employees use unapproved AI tools at work despite known risks, citing poor organizational support.
AI therapy startup claims 95% safety score in mental health benchmark
The Path claims its AI model scored 95 on the Vera-MH safety benchmark, far above rivals like ChatGPT. The startup was co-founded by Tony Robbins and Calm veterans.