Wearable Tech

Pebble Creator Debuts New Watches As ‘Labour Of Love’

Pebble creator launches two new PebbleOS-based smartwatches with 30-day battery life, e-ink screens after OS goes open source

2 days ago

EU Hands Apple First Interoperability Requirements

EU gives Apple demands for third-party developer access to iOS features and greater responsiveness in communications

2 days ago

Global Smartwatch Sales Fall For First Time

Worldwide smartwatch sales see first-ever decline as market leader Apple records 19 percent year-over-year drop

5 days ago

Apple Plots Live Translation Option For AirPods – Report

New feature reportedly being developed by Apple for iOS 19, that will allow AirPods to live-translate conversations

1 week ago

iRobot Admits ‘Substantial Doubt’ Over Continued Operation

After failed Amazon deal, iRobot warns there is “substantial doubt about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern”

1 week ago

Samsung To Launch Vision Pro Rival Headset In 2025

Samsung to launch its extended reality headset (aka Project Moohan) this year – a rival to Apple's $3,500 Vision Pro

2 weeks ago

Anduril To Take Over Microsoft’s US Army HoloLens Order

Anduril Industries, the defense-tech startup of Oculus founder Palmer Luckey, is to take over Microsoft's $22 billion Pentagon headset order

1 month ago

South Korean Prosecutors To Appeal After Samsung Boss ‘Not Guilty’ Ruling

After Samsung Chairman Jay Y. Lee's not guilty verdict this week, Korean prosecutors say they will appeal to Supreme Court

1 month ago

Amazon Readies Release Of Revamped Alexa AI – Report

After delays to its Alexa generative AI voice assistant, Amazon invites press outlets to preview event in late February

1 month ago

Apple iPhone Sales Dip Over Christmas Period, Despite AI

Despite heavily touting its AI credentials, iPhone sales slipped over Christmas period, as Apple continues to lose ground in China

2 months ago

Meta Shares Rise On Strong Revenues, Profits

Meta sees rise in revenue, net income, says Meta AI chatbot now has more than 700 million users, up from…

2 months ago

Garmin Smartwatch Users Report ‘Blue Triangle’ Crash

Range of Garmin smartwatches, including high-end Fenix, reportedly crashing into 'blue triangle of death' over corrupt GPS cache file

2 months ago

New Orleans Attacker Wore Meta Smart Glasses

Man who drove pickup truck into New Orleans crowd on New Year's Day used Meta smart glasses to record video…

2 months ago

US Mulls Restrictions On Chinese Drones

China fires back after US Commerce Dept says it is considering new restrictions on Chinese drones in the United States

3 months ago

SEC Probe Reopens Probe Into Musk’s Neuralink – Report

One of Elon Musk's least favourite federal agencies, the SEC, is reportedly re-opening investigation into Neuralink

3 months ago

Musk’s Neuralink Animal Lab Cited For ‘Objectionable Conditions’

Federal regulator reportedly cites animal lab at Elon Musk's Neuralink for “objectionable conditions or practices”

4 months ago

Amazon Developing Smart Glasses For Delivery Drivers

Amazon reportedly developing smart glasses to provide delivery drivers with step-by-step instructions for last mile of deliveries

4 months ago

More Layoffs For iRobot Staff After Abandoned Amazon Deal

After axing 31 percent of its workforce when it failed to be acquired by Amazon, iRobot terminates another 16 percent…

4 months ago

Apple Sales Rise 6 Percent After Early iPhone 16 Demand

Fourth quarter results beat Wall Street expectations, as overall sales rise 6 percent, but EU tax ruling hits profits

5 months ago

Apple ‘Sharply Cuts’ Production For Vision Pro Headset – Report

Sales flop? Apple reportedly sharply scaled back production of its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset since the summer

5 months ago

Harvard Students Use Meta Glasses To Dox People In Real-Time

Privacy worry? Students demo how Meta Smart Glasses can use facial recognition tech to instantly dox people’s identities

6 months ago

Apple Must Face Reduced Claims In Device Privacy Case

Privacy lawsuit against Apple to go ahead after federal judge throws out claims related to some data collection settings

6 months ago

Meta Unveils Orion AR Glasses, Quest 3S VR Headset

Meta Connect 2024: New announces include budget VR headset; Orion augmented reality glasses; and AI updates for Meta Glasses

6 months ago

EU Begins Proceedings To Force Apple To Open Up iOS, iPadOS

European Commission begins two “specification proceedings” to force Apple to open up iOS operating system to rival tech

6 months ago

iPhone 16 Gets Generative AI, Siri Upgrade

Apple launches iPhone 16 range with generative AI features, plus camera-based 'visual intelligence', new AirPods, Watch

6 months ago

Apple Targets 10 September iPhone 16 Launch Event – Report

Latest Apple iPhone, Watches and AirPods are slated to be unveiled to the world on 10 September, according to Bloomberg…

7 months ago

Apple Beats Expectations, Despite Falling iPhone Sales

Another solid quarterly financial performance from Apple, despite concerns over iPhone shipments in mainland China

8 months ago

Synchron Embeds Apple Vision Pro With Brain Interface

Patient implanted with Synchron computer brain interface becomes first person in the world to use Apple Vision Pro headset

8 months ago

Synchron Announces Brain Interface Chat Powered by OpenAI

Brain implant firm Synchron offers AI-driven emotion and language predictions for users, powered by OpenAI's generative AI system

8 months ago

Apple Vision Pro Launches In Europe Amidst Sluggish Sales

Apple Vision Pro headset takes No. 2 VR headset spot after Meta, but analysts say device needs lower-cost model with…

8 months ago