by Allan | Sep 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
September’s audio releases are a good reminder that not everything worth buying this fall is an AI product. Sony, along with a handful of smaller hi-fi brands, put out a genuinely strong crop of speakers and headphones this month. Here’s what’s...
by Allan | Sep 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most AI assistants live inside an app, waiting for you to type something. Violoop, which showed up at IFA 2026 and launches on Kickstarter this month for $399, takes a different approach: it’s a small physical device that plugs into your existing Windows PC or...
by Allan | Sep 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
Tesla’s Cybercab looks like something out of a concept-car sketch that accidentally got approved for public roads: no steering wheel, no pedals, just two seats and a screen. It’s now actually driving around Austin. And almost as fast as it arrived, it...
by Allan | Sep 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most weeks, AI news is about what a model can suddenly do. This week, the bigger story is someone with a lot to gain from moving fast arguing that the industry should, on purpose, slow down. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has laid out a plan he’s calling...
by Allan | Sep 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
Robot vacuums used to have one obvious limitation: stairs. Multi-level homes needed a separate robot per floor, or you just accepted that one level would never get vacuumed by machine and would need a regular upright vacuum forever. That’s changing with a new...
by Allan | Sep 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Wearables have tracked steps and heart rate for years, but the latest software updates to popular smartwatches and rings push things further: advanced biosignal analysis that reads sleep stages, heart-rate variability, and skin temperature changes to flag patterns...