Here’s a gadget that might suit those of you who find it very hot outside or feel like having a bit of cooling when you’re out and about. The device is called Qoola Pro and is designed to function as a sort of wearable air conditioner. Qoola Pro uses a cooling system called the Instant […]
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Smart Speaker vs Smart Display
If you are building a smart home, or already have one, then smart speakers and smart displays are the foundations of said homes and are extremely important. These devices come with voice assistants as well as the ability to connect to a huge variety of smart devices, and could even act as the central command […]
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LG releases TV that fits in a suitcase
LG has now started selling its 27-inch portable screen, StanbyME Go. The LCD TV has a resolution of 1080p and is stored in a custom-made suitcase designed specifically for the TV. Inside, there’s also a battery that lasts for three hours and 20-watt speakers. Spontaneously, it feels like a perfect product for, for example, a […]
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Aqara releases new LED strip with Matter support
The Chinese smart home manufacturer Aqara is now launching its first LED strip. It uses Zigbee to communicate with hubs and supports Apple Home (including adaptive lighting), Amazon Alexa, and Google Home. The lighting can also be used with Matter as long as it’s used with a compatible hub, such as Aqara’s own Hub M2. […]
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Prototype of Samsung’s XR headset leaks
The Chinese website Gyro Technology claims to have obtained images showing a prototype of an upcoming XR headset from Samsung. This is likely the headset that Samsung announced earlier this year that it was developing in collaboration with Google. The headset is equipped with four cameras intended for positioning and hand tracking for control. There’s […]
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A second-generation Eve Cam appears to be on the verge of release
Eve Systems seems to be preparing to launch a new version of its surveillance camera, the Eve Cam. The first generation of the camera, which can only be used via Apple HomeKit, has been available since May 2020. However, the new version of the camera is expected to be upgraded with support for the new […]
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Grow mushrooms at home with Shrooly
If you’re interested in cultivating mushrooms at home, the small greenhouse called Shrooly might be intriguing. It’s a transparent box where the user can grow one of twelve types of mushrooms at a time. To use Shrooly, you need to plant the company’s own mushroom pods in the small greenhouse. Then, the user selects the […]
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Roborock joins the Connectivity Standards Alliance
Now, Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) has announced that several more companies, including the manufacturer Roborock, have become members of the organization. This could be seen as a sign that the manufacturer’s robot vacuum cleaners will receive support for the smart home standard, Matter, in the future. The first major update of the standard, Matter 2.0, […]
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UFC is coming to Meta Quest
Meta will start streaming MMA matches from UFC in its VR app, Xtadium. This collaboration is part of a partnership Meta has established with the American streaming service, UFC Fight Pass. In the future, Meta also plans to feature UFC Fight Pass in its “metaverse” world, Horizon Worlds. The broadcasts will be available in 4K […]
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Meta releases VR game Super Rumble for Horizon Worlds
Meta is now releasing the VR game Super Rumble, primarily intended to be played by those hanging out in Meta’s VR world, Horizon Worlds. The game is developed by Meta’s in-house game studio, Ouro Interactive, and according to Meta, it will feature more advanced graphics and more complex gameplay than the gaming experiences previously available […]
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40+ Augmented Reality Statistics, Facts, and Trends (2023 and Beyond)
Augmented Reality (AR) is one of the biggest technology trends in today’s digital world. Its applications range from product visualization, home designs, and AR games like Pokemon Go to augmented shopping experiences. Many industries, like retail, gaming, healthcare, and education, use this technology to solve business challenges and enhance user experiences. With how sporadic AR […]
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LG’s new coffee machine Duobo looks like a lunar lander
LG’s innovation division, LG Labs, has unveiled a new coffee machine called Duobo, which has a quite spectacular design. In addition to its unique appearance, Duobo can use the contents of two coffee capsules to brew the “perfect” cup of coffee for coffee lovers who are not satisfied with the content of a single capsule. […]
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The largest OLED TV from Loewe to date
German brand Loewe often takes its own path with lifestyle products at the expensive end of the scale, and that’s also the case with the new Loewe bild i.77 dr+ TV. The specifications are impressive. The TV uses an Ultra HD OLED panel and supports HLG, HDR 10, and Dolby Vision – along with a […]
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Meta rumored to bid farewell to Quest Pro
The Information has been in contact with sources claiming that Meta will discontinue the production of its slightly more expensive VR headset, Meta Quest Pro, and instead concentrate on the slightly less costly version, Meta Quest. It is also said that Meta has halted the development of a successor to Meta Quest Pro, a version […]
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Home Robots Statistics 2023
Home robots are also known as domestic or consumer robots. These robots are designed to assist with tasks we do in our daily lives. These tasks include chores, education, entertainment, and, as well, act as our companionship. The potential applications for home robots are virtually limitless. From robotic vacuum cleaners and lawnmowers to personal assistants, […]
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Roblox is coming to Meta Quest
Meta’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, announced yesterday that the popular game-building platform Roblox will soon be available on the company’s VR platform, Meta Quest. Roblox on Meta Quest will have cross-platform support. This means that Roblox creations made on a computer, game console, or mobile device will also be accessible on the VR version of Roblox […]
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Lego releases Star Wars: Ahsoka spacecraft
Next month, the new Star Wars series Ahsoka will premiere, and ahead of that, Lego has unveiled even more Star Wars Lego in the form of a new building set featuring two spacecraft from the series. The set includes the Phantom II shuttle and the smaller Ghost spacecraft, which are sold together in the same […]
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The Best Robot Vacuums Right Now
After a long day you may not feel like cleaning up your house and that is where these robot vacuums come into play as they allow you to keep your floors clean without having to lift a single finger. In this day and age, robot vacuums are more affordable and capable than they have ever […]
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Soon you can build Wolverine’s claws in Lego
Lego’s collaboration with Marvel continues, and soon a building set will be released that allows you to assemble the so-called adamantium claws, the retractable claws that Wolverine from X-Men usually brings out when it’s time to fight. Wolverine’s adamantium claw is built with 596 Lego pieces and, when fully constructed, including the pedestal it stands […]
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The Best Power Banks in 2023
Power banks can go by a lot of different names, such as battery packs or portable chargers, but what all of these things have in common is that they are able to charge up your devices when you aren’t able to find an open outlet or if there simply isn’t any electricity that you can […]
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Nanoleaf showcases lighting that syncs with the TV
Canadian company Nanoleaf has unveiled a range of new products during a live presentation, including a focus on entertainment with the 4D Screen Mirror & Lightstrip Kit, which was first showcased at CES earlier this year. The package consists of a light strip that, along with a camera, attempts to reflect the colors displayed on […]
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Meta has unveiled its VR subscription service: Meta Quest+
A few months ago, we reported on rumors that Meta was working on a game subscription service for its Quest headsets. Now they have officially unveiled the service, called Meta Quest+. The service will cost $8 per month or $60 for a direct annual payment. There is also an option to try it for one […]
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Vision Pro will have support for WebXR
Apple has confirmed that the Safari browser will receive full support for the WebXR standard in Apple’s upcoming VR/AR headset, Vision Pro. WebXR is an almost ten-year-old standard for running VR content through a web browser. The inclusion of WebXR support in Vision Pro means that VR experiences that can be run through the headset’s […]
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Robosen releases a new Transformers robot
Chinese company Robosen, in collaboration with the American toy company Hasbro, has developed another Transformers robot for play. It is a mechanical version of the Transformers robot Bumblebee. Unlike other Transformers robots made by Robosen over the years, the Bumblebee robot unfortunately cannot transform into a car, which I believe is what defines a Transformers […]
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Xbox is waiting with VR until the market has grown
PlayStation has now released its second VR headset, while Nintendo has dipped its toes with its Labo kits, but Xbox has so far stayed out of virtual reality. And it’s likely to remain that way for a while, as they simply don’t believe that the potential user base is large enough yet. In an interview […]
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LEGO is going to release a new large Disney Castle
Next month LEGO will release a new Disney Castle consisting of 4,837 pieces, which is 800 more pieces than the castle they released in 2016. The castle will feature references to 14 classic Disney movies, such as a spinning dancefloor in the grand ballroom and an enchanted fireplace that can rotate to reveal the iconic […]
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Star Wars robot IG-12 released as a collectible figure
One of the more memorable scenes in the latest season of the Star Wars series The Mandalorian is undoubtedly when Grogu (aka Baby “The Child” Yoda) gets his “own” robot to glide around and cause mischief with. In collaboration with Lucasfilm, Hot Toys has now created a collectible figure of Grogu’s robot, which has started […]
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The development of LCD technology has reached its endpoint
It seems that the advancement of LCD technology has largely stagnated, as reported by Display Daily. This is confirmed by a source with connections to Merck KGaA, one of the world’s largest suppliers of liquid crystals for screens used by companies like Samsung and LG. The companies’ research budgets are now being redirected to the […]
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ZTE releases Nubia Neovision AR glasses
ZTE is soon releasing what they call a pair of AR glasses, which will allow users to watch TV and play games on a screen that is said to be equivalent to a 120-inch TV. ZTE refers to their AR glasses as “Nubia Neovision,” and the displayed image resolution in the glasses is said to […]
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New world record in Rubik’s Cube
A 21-year-old guy from California has broken the world record for the fastest time to solve a 3x3x3 Rubik’s Cube. The guy, named Max Park, set a new record of 3.13 seconds, which is slightly faster than the previous record, also held by Max, which was 3.63 seconds. Max is no novice when it comes […]