Google’s Newest Entry-Level Fitness Tracker Is the Screenless Fitbit Air
Five years after acquiring Fitbit, and three years since it released the Charge 6, Google finally launches a new model, the screenless Fitbit Air.
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Get Ready for More Brain-Scanning Consumer Gadgets
…With the licensing model, we could see more of Neurable's tech in everyday head-based wearables. The headphones use built-in electroencephalography (EEG) sensors to monitor brain waves. That information is…
AI Agents Plunged the Tech World Into Chaos. Here’s Exactly How That Happened
…Cherny envisioned an upgrade where the model understood the architecture of programming and had the wherewithal to solve problems. What Cherny and his team built became Claude Code. Anthropic released a preview…
I've Covered Robots for Years. This One Is Different
…A handful of well-funded startups are pursuing this vision, training what are called vision-language-action (VLA) models. To build one, you show the model videos of, say, humans folding T…
Physical Media Is Making a Comeback. The Next Console Generation Might Kill It
…PS5 Pro—though both that and the Digital model can be upgraded with the sold-separately disc drive peripheral. Already, many “on disc” releases contain only an installation pack or bearer token…
Apple Still Plans to Sell iPhones When It Turns 100
…These products have remained vital–just this month Apple released the buzzy new Macbook Neo, the latest version of a 42-year-old franchise. But now the future belongs to AI—a…
The AI Era Is Creating a Bug-Hunting Arms Race
As agentic AI models become more adept at both autonomously identifying software vulnerabilities and developing exploits for them—in other words, identifying weaknesses and creating hacking tools—vulnerability disclosure programs are being…
AI-Designed Drugs by a DeepMind Spinoff Are Headed to Human Trials
…In 2024, DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs released AlphaFold 3, which advanced scientists’ understanding of proteins even further. It moved beyond modeling proteins in isolation to predicting other important molecules, such as DNA…
I’ve Been Testing the New Sonos Play for Weeks. It’s My New Favorite
…Now that I’ve spent a second week with the Play bug-free, I can confidently say that this isn’t just an excellent speaker, it’s arguably Sonos’ best model yet…
Anthropic Claims Pentagon Feud Could Cost It Billions
…Anthropic’s revenue exploded as its Claude models began outperforming rivals and showing advanced capabilities in areas such as generating software code. But the company spends heavily on computing infrastructure and remains…