Belkin"s Matter woes, ESR Find My wallet, & more smart home news
Belkin is stepping back from the Matter standard, ESR got a new Find My-enabled Geo Wallet & Stand, and there is much more news on the Homekit Insider podcast.HomeKit InsiderAfter previously committing to Matter, Belkin is now putting its rollout on.....»»
Where to watch Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
With Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse in theaters, now is the perfect time to rewatch Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Find out where you can stream it......»»
Is Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse streaming?
The sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is here, but do viewers have the option of streaming Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse from home?.....»»
Air Force denies running simulation where AI drone “killed” its operator
"We've never run that experiment," says original source, who "misspoke." Enlarge / An armed unmanned aerial vehicle on runway, but orange. (credit: Getty Images) Over the past 24 hours, several news outlets reported a no.....»»
Google Wallet for Android now supports digital IDs
The state-by-state rollout is still a huge mess, but Android is ready, at least. Enlarge / A Maryland digital ID. (credit: Google) Google Wallet on Android is finally getting ready for your digital driver's license and.....»»
Google Wallet"s latest update lets you save more than just your money
Google introduces several new features like the ability to store boarding passes and the official launch of digital ID cards......»»
Get two Colgate smart electric toothbrushes for $30 with this deal
The Colgate Hum wants to give you a pair of smart toothbrushes on the cheap AND reward you for brushing today......»»
Usually $170, get the Ring Spotlight Cam Plus for $100 today
Protect your home with the Ring Spotlight Cam Plus security camera, which offers Live View and Two-Way Talk, as it's available for $100 from Amazon's Woot......»»
Viewpoint: Migrants traveling through Mexico to the US follow news of dangers—but are not deterred
The world awoke one morning in late March 2023 to the news that at least 38 Central and South American migrants had died in a fire in a migrant detention center in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico......»»
Exactly how massive is the Milky Way?
How do you weigh a galaxy? It's an astronomical challenge, particularly if it's the galaxy you call home. It turns out there are several ways to get a handle on the mass of the Milky Way, and a recent study posted on the arXiv pre-print server summar.....»»
Are fairy tales fair? AI helps find gender bias in children"s storybooks
Snow White, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty have more in common than their origins as classic fairy tale figures and, now, part of Disney's famous roster of characters. Their fairy tales are also full of gender bias and stereotypes, according to liter.....»»
DEAL: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4’s $400 discount is too good to pass up!
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 is currently $400 off, so if you want a foldable phone, now’s your chance! Foldable phones don’t come cheap, but the good news is that if you’ve always wanted one but were understandably hesitant to pay $.....»»
A new Targus backpack can connect to Apple"s "Find My" network
Laptop bag manufacturer Targus has introduced an environmentally friendly backpack with a built-in Find My locator compatible with Apple's network.A Targus backpack with Find MyBy employing recycled materials certified by GRS (Global Recycled Standar.....»»
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Tech Decoded is the BBC's international technology newsletter, bringing you the latest twice a week......»»
A fire brigade against mosquitoes: New technology can protect against the spread of tropical diseases
The warm season in Europe marks the beginning of the high season for mosquitoes. While they and their larvae serve as prey for many animals and thus play an important role in the ecosystem, humans find the small bloodsuckers rather annoying. Meanwhil.....»»
Analysis of lightweight nuclei from gold ion collisions offers insight into primordial matter phase changes
Physicists analyzing data from gold ion smashups at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility for nuclear physics research at DOE's Brookhaven National Laboratory, are searching for.....»»
Oppo Find N2 review: Beautiful hardware that Android just can’t deal with
Square-screened Android devices don't play well with the app ecosystem. Enlarge / The inner display of the Oppo Find N2. (credit: Ron Amadeo) One of the more interesting designs we've seen in the wild world of foldable.....»»
I don’t want Apple to announce its VR headset
The rumors say Apple will announce its long-awaited Reality Pro VR headset at WWDC 2023, but my wallet is begging the company not to do so......»»
Taiwan tribe despairs as drought shrinks bamboo crop
Hacking at a bamboo plant with a machete, Avayi Vayayana peels back the shoot's stiff bark as he scans southern Taiwan's mountains, anxious for more of the money-making crop his Indigenous tribe increasingly struggles to find......»»
Qisda may see AIoT business grow by high double digit on AI whirlwind
Taiwan-based electronics ODM Qisda, with businesses spanning across IT, medical solutions, smart solutions, and network communications, expects its shipments of AIoT systems to grow by a middle or even high double digit on the AI whirlwind brought by.....»»
A bigger battery and three rows of seats for US-market VW ID Buzz
Everyone's favorite EV minivan goes on sale in North America in 2024. Enlarge / The Buzz is an electric interpretation of the classic T2 from 1950. (credit: Volkswagen) Good news, everyone—it's almost Volkswagen ID Bu.....»»