A new affordable WiiM soundbar is coming in July
…The Bar can integrate into an existing WiiM multi-room system. It can play audio from more than 20 services from within the WiiM Home app, or connect with Google Cast Audio…
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A Google employee allegedly used inside information to win $1.2 million on Polymarket
…In a statement on X, Polymarket called itself “the enforcement leader,” saying its “market integrity infrastructure” flagged Spagnuolo’s activity. “Blockchain trading is transparent, traceable, and bad actors leave footprints,” the company…
Apple’s AI promises are finally, almost, sort of, here
…It’s poised to attract users who won’t download a separate app or accept even minimal friction — Siri will be directly integrated into messages, a conversation with the agent will…
The Sonos Era 100 speaker is down to its lowest price in months
…This doorbell has fairly sharp 960 x 1280 video quality, notifications for people and packages (a Google Home Premium subscription can provide more detailed notifications, including familiar face recognition), and full integration…
Canva’s AI 2.0 update goes all in on prompt-powered design tools
…Canva users are also getting some tooling updates, including support for HTML imports in Canva Code, and a unified connector interface for third-party integrations like Slack, Gmail, Google Drive, and Calendar…
Adobe embraces conversational AI editing, marking a ‘fundamental shift’ in creative work
Adobe is fully embracing AI tools that enable creators to edit their work using descriptive prompts, instead of manually using specific Creative Cloud apps. The software giant’s new Firefly AI Assistant…
Hue’s wired wall modules bring non-smart lights into its ecosystem
…Those can then be controlled in the Hue app alongside Hue’s smart bulbs. Several companies, including Aqara and Shelly, offer in-wall relays that add smart control to existing lights without…
Sony’s PlayStation 5 is $200 off for the first time since December
…Some other great Verge-approved deals * The Fitbit Charge 6 is a well-rounded fitness tracker that we continue to recommend despite it launching in late 2023. It’s full of features…
Meta is running get-rich-quick ads for its AI tools
…The experts agreed that the same broad principles apply elsewhere too, including in the EU and US. Meta owned Manus throughout the campaign described here and had reportedly already begun integrating the…
Feeble Little Horse leans into digital weirdness on bitknot
…Similarly, where the digital glitchiness was mostly relegated to window dressing on their sophomore record, on bitknot it’s integral to the arrangements and a core part of their emerging, distinct sound…