Overwatch 2 fans who are already jonesing for something new after the recent Transformers crossover won’t have to wait long. Blizzard has spilled the beans about the next hero that’s coming to the game, and you’ll be able to try her out as soon as this weekend. Her name is Juno and she’s a support.… Continue reading You can try new Overwatch 2 support hero Juno this weekend
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The HMD Skyline is a mid-range smartphone that’s all about repairability
Today, HMD unveiled its newest own-brand smartphone called Skyline. This phone runs on a mid-range Snapdragon 7s Gen2 CPU, and it offers up to 256GB of storage and 12GB of RAM. It has 15W Qi2 wireless charging and its 4600mAh battery lasts “up to 48 hours.” The screen is a 6.55-inch full HD+ panel with… Continue reading The HMD Skyline is a mid-range smartphone that’s all about repairability
Dyson’s OnTrac headphones ditch the Zone’s air purifier for ‘audio-only’ use
When Dyson revealed its Zone headphones in early 2022, the company had combined its air filtration expertise with noise-cancelling headphones. COVID-19 was still a big part of our lives back then, but the Zone doesn’t protect you against the virus. Instead, it’s meant to provide less-polluted air as you move about your day, battling things… Continue reading Dyson’s OnTrac headphones ditch the Zone’s air purifier for ‘audio-only’ use
Shop the best Amazon Prime Day tech deals before the sale ends at midnight — Top picks from Apple, Anker, Dyson and more
The Amazon Prime Day sale ends tonight, but don’t think that all opportunities to save have come and gone. In typical Amazon fashion, most of the best Prime Day deals on day one of the sale remain the best offers now on day two — if they didn’t sell out already, that is. Thankfully, many… Continue reading Shop the best Amazon Prime Day tech deals before the sale ends at midnight — Top picks from Apple, Anker, Dyson and more
Meta will reportedly withhold multimodal AI models from the EU amid regulatory uncertainty
Meta has decided to not offer its upcoming multimodal AI model and future versions to customers in the European Union citing a lack of clarity from European regulators, according to a report by Axios. The models in question are designed to process not only text but also images and audio, and power AI capabilities in… Continue reading Meta will reportedly withhold multimodal AI models from the EU amid regulatory uncertainty
Amazon Prime Day Apple deals on AirPods, MacBooks and iPads that you shouldn’t miss today
It’s impressive how comprehensive the deals on Apple gear has been during Amazon’s Prime Day sale. Here we are on day two and the deals are still available. We’re seeing all-time low prices on all three models of the Apple Watch, all four current-generation iPads and both the AirPods Pro and the over-ear AirPods Max.… Continue reading Amazon Prime Day Apple deals on AirPods, MacBooks and iPads that you shouldn’t miss today
We went through thousands of tech deals and these are the best Amazon Prime Day deals under $50
On the second day of Amazon’s Prime Day sale, the deals on smaller gadgets and accessories are still going strong. In fact, as I was checking to make sure these deals were still live, I noted about five on the list that dropped a few dollars cheaper than they were yesterday. As a reminder, this… Continue reading We went through thousands of tech deals and these are the best Amazon Prime Day deals under $50
Meta gives researchers access to Instagram data for teen mental health study
Serious concerns have been raised about the effect of social media on teenagers’ mental well-being. Meta is letting a group of researchers examine some of Instagram’s data to determine if social media is psychologically damaging younger users. The Verge reported that the Center for Open Science (COS) is launching a new joint pilot program with Meta… Continue reading Meta gives researchers access to Instagram data for teen mental health study
Spotify’s AI music DJ can now speak Spanish
AI seems to be seeping into every facet of society these days, but that may not be the case in communities where English isn’t the dominant language. Spotify is working to correct that by offering a Spanish-speaking version of its DJ feature. Spotify announced the new Spanish speaking feature for its DJ mode also known… Continue reading Spotify’s AI music DJ can now speak Spanish
Fallout’s 16 Emmy nominations show that successful gaming adaptations are no longer a fluke
Prime Video’s Fallout has followed The Last of Us in video-game adaptations making smashing freshman debuts at the Emmys. The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences unveiled this year’s nominations on Wednesday, and Amazon’s adaptation of Bethesda’s franchise picked up an impressive 16 nods, including Best Drama, Best Actor – Drama (Walton Goggins) and Best… Continue reading Fallout’s 16 Emmy nominations show that successful gaming adaptations are no longer a fluke