Flush With Cash From OpenAI, Opal Is Making an AI-Powered Audio Gadget
…OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was an early customer and fan of Opal's original C1 webcam, so much so that his team visited Opal's offices in 2022 to ask whether OpenAI…
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Can Modular Phone Accessories Finally Evolve Beyond MagSafe?
…Co says it “suggests the industry is exploring modularity again, but this time through accessories rather than replacing core hardware." Something like Tecno’s 4.9-mm concept phone design at MWC…
Sony’s PS5 Price Hikes Prove This Console Generation Is Far From Over. Good.
…Even if hardware is loss-leading, it’s a pricing trajectory that’s usually win-win for manufacturers and customers alike. Production and component costs will typically have dropped over that half…
Your Push Notifications Aren’t Safe From the FBI
…The consortium, dubbed Project Glasswing, will explore Mythos Preview’s advanced hacking and other cybersecurity capabilities and assess the best ways to improve software and hardware defenses before capabilities like the ones…
Here’s How Much San Francisco Tech Companies Pay for Police Protection
…OpenAI and Anthropic, the two leading generative AI model developers based in San Francisco, have not been regular customers of the city rent-a-cop program, according to police spokesperson Allison Maxie…
Why Walmart and OpenAI Are Shaking Up Their Agentic Shopping Deal
…As in, there shouldn’t be erroneous orders, shocking bills, or an excessive need for customer service. “We don't want to be prescriptive of the exact journey that every customer is…
Ultrahuman Returns to the US Smart Ring Market With the Ring Pro
…Ultrahuman 2.0 New hardware includes a redesigned heart rate sensor and a dual-core processor for machine learning, and it can store your health data on the device for up to…
Nvidia Will Spend $26 Billion to Build Open-Weight AI Models, Filings Show
…The company’s chips remain the gold standard for training large AI models, with customers spending billions to acquire the company’s hardware for their datacenters. But the rise of Chinese open…
Googlebook Is Google’s New AI-Powered Laptop Platform Built on Android
…You can ask it to make a widget that shows the day's exchange rate if you're traveling, or a custom weather widget that also shows wind speed. This feature will…
Google Is Rebranding the Fitbit App to ‘Google Health’
…Coach to be ready before we launch new hardware," he says. “Now we have the Coach, you should expect to see more hardware coming.” The Google Health app is designed to be…