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WIRED
Google Assistant’s Future Is Looking Us Right in the Face
WIRED
2 min read · May 11th · Google says its voice assistant is getting more conversational, and that face unlocking is ready to replace wake words. But don't hold your breath.
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Ars Technica
Google teases future hardware: The Pixel 7, Pixel Tablet, and AR Goggles
Ars Technica
3 min read · May 11th · Google heads off leakers with a pair of product confirmations and one prototype.
apple.com
Apple previews innovative accessibility features
apple.com
7 min read · May 17th · Apple today previewed innovative software features that introduce new ways for users with disabilities to get the most out of Apple products.
Reader View · Shared by 31, including Benedict Evans, Bryan William Jones, Patrick Sanwikarja, 🟣 Antonio Vieira Santos #FutureOfWork
SlashGear
The Transformation Of The iPad From 2010 To 2021
SlashGear
9 min read · May 14th · The iPad added a new dimension to handheld devices while offering popular features of both the iPhone and the iMac. Here is how the iPad has evolved.
Reader View · Shared by 12
WIRED
The HyperX Quadcast S Is Our Go-To Streaming Mic
WIRED
2 min read · May 14th · Great looks and good sound make this USB microphone a favorite for new and veteran Twitch streamers alike.
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Visual Capitalist
How Much Radiation is Emitted by Popular Smartphones?
Visual Capitalist
9 min read · Apr 14th · Smartphones have become an integral part of our everyday lives. From work and school to daily tasks, these handheld devices have brought everything into the palm of our hands. Most people spend 5-6…
Reader View · Shared by 127, including Frank Gruber, Esther Schindler, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, George J Huba PhD
The Verge
Apple, Google, and Microsoft will soon implement passwordless sign-in on all major platforms
The Verge
3 min read · May 5th · Soon, you could log in to everything with just your phone.
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apple.com
Apple’s Self Service Repair now available
apple.com
2 min read · Apr 27th · Genuine Apple parts and tools can now be purchased by US customers.
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The Guardian
Two weeks, no smartphone: how I tried
The Guardian
~12 min read · Apr 30th · James Ball spends countless hours a week staring at his iPhone. Would a fortnight with just old-school text messages and games of Snake shake him out of it? Plus! Five tips for resetting your tech…
Visual Capitalist
Animation: How the Mobile Phone Market Has Evolved Over 30 Years
Visual Capitalist
3 min read · May 4th · The mobile phone landscape looks drastically different today than it did three decades ago. In 1993, Motorola accounted for more than half of the mobile phone market. But by 2021, its market share had…
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The Verge
Snapchat’s flying camera
The Verge
7 min read · Apr 28th · A flying camera that lands in your hand and costs $230.
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apple.com
Apple previews innovative accessibility features
apple.com
7 min read · May 17th · Apple today previewed innovative software features that introduce new ways for users with disabilities to get the most out of Apple products.
Reader View · Shared by 31, including Benedict Evans, Bryan William Jones, Patrick Sanwikarja, 🟣 Antonio Vieira Santos #FutureOfWork
MacRumors.com
Google's Unreleased Pixel Watch Leaks After Being Left Behind in a Restaurant
MacRumors.com
2 min read · Apr 25th · The "Pixel Watch," Google's first flagship smartwatch aimed to become a competitor for the Apple Watch, has leaked online after a Google...
Reader View · Shared by 28, including Amber Mac
WIRED
Google Assistant’s Future Is Looking Us Right in the Face
WIRED
2 min read · May 11th · Google says its voice assistant is getting more conversational, and that face unlocking is ready to replace wake words. But don't hold your breath.
Shared by 17, including Alicia Cocchi, Chaotic Goode, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 (He/Him), Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻
SlashGear
The Transformation Of The iPad From 2010 To 2021
SlashGear
9 min read · May 14th · The iPad added a new dimension to handheld devices while offering popular features of both the iPhone and the iMac. Here is how the iPad has evolved.
Reader View · Shared by 12
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Presentations — Benedict Evans
Benedict Evans
From 2020 · Presentations by Benedict Evans: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants, The End of the Beginning and Mobile is Eating the world.
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Gizmodo
In 2030, You Won't Own Any Gadgets
Gizmodo
8 min read · 2021-07-06 · When you buy a device that requires proprietary software to run, the money you hand over is an entry fee, nothing more.
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TIME
The 100 Best Inventions of 2019
TIME
1 min read · From 2019 · Groundbreaking innovations that are making the world better, smarter and a little more fun
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Guardian Tech
Smartphone is now ‘the place where we live’, anthropologists say
Guardian Tech
2 min read · 2021-05-10 · A UCL study has found people around the world feel the same about their devices as they do about their homes
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Guardian Tech
The 20 best gadgets of 2019
Guardian Tech
8 min read · From 2019 · From a brilliant e-bike to a robot unicorn… the year’s top devices
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Recode
Mossberg: The Disappearing Computer
Recode
10 min read · From 2017 · Tech was once always in your way. Soon, it will be almost invisible.
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Futurism
MIT scientists are building devices to hack your dreams
Futurism
2 min read · From 2020
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IEEE Spectrum
Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete and Unsupported
IEEE Spectrum
~19 min read · Feb 15th · These early adopters found out what happened when a cutting-edge marvel became an obsolete gadget... inside their bodies.
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The Verge
The Verge’s gadgets of the decade
The Verge
From 2019 · From Google Glass and fidget spinners to iPhones and the Tesla Model S.
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