Europe’s Online Age Verification App Is Here
The app works with passports or ID cards, is built to be “completely anonymous” for the people who use it, works on any device (smartphones, tablets, and PCs), and is open source…
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GE’s Wi-Fi-Enabled Smart Coffee Maker Is Good but Not Quite Great
…If you love pulling out the proverbial duct tape to integrate various smart home-enabled devices into your aspirational domicile of the future, then adding the GE Profile to the mix could…
Vertu Is Back With a Folding Phone Powered by—Surprise—an AI Agent
…The company says sensitive credentials are protected on the device level, and that private information is processed locally “where possible.” Things like financial transfers and critical data operations require human confirmation. How…
The Rise of the Ray-Ban Meta Creep
…to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the company’s reported plans to integrate face-recognition technology into these devices. “Given Meta’s vast data collections, its smart glasses could capture images of…
After Trying the Best Bidets, Toilet Paper Alone Will Never Work for Me Again
…The Aurora is sleek, stylish, whisper-quiet, and fully integrated with technological capabilities. It integrates seamlessly with Toto’s S7A bidet, providing automatic seat lifting and lowering and auto-flush. When paired…
Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators
…them; and commit to consulting civil society and independent privacy experts before integrating biometric identification into any consumer device. “People should be able to move through their daily lives without fear that…
AI Has Flooded All the Weather Apps
…Android and iOS devices typically place the weather prominently beside the time. Google and Apple have both fused their weather apps into their smartphones directly. AI features have since been infused, offering…
The MacBook Pro M5 Max Is So Fast, It's Hard to Know How to Test It
…Gaming is surprisingly smooth, and on-device AI speeds up. The display, keyboard, ports, and speakers remain top-of-class. TIRED Prices have gone up. Still waiting on thinner, lighter design and…
Tim Cook’s Legacy Is Turning Apple Into a Subscription
…It’s the subscription layer on top of iOS, and almost all of the service apps are tightly integrated with Messages, the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones. During Apple…
Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Stepping Down
…More than 2.5 billion people around the world used an Apple device as of January, according to the company. During Cook’s tenure Apple launched both the Apple Watch and AirPods…