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If you’ve been eying Google’s midrange phone but felt it was a tad too expensive, now’s the time to act. Amazon is selling the Google Pixel 7a at a new low price of $449, or $50 off. The savings apply regardless of color. The discount makes it a considerably better value, and puts it on … Read more
Why choose between a gaming laptop and one meant for school when you can get a PC that does both? Gaming laptops are now cheaper and more powerful than ever, and many wouldn’t look out of place in a classroom. If you’re aiming to do some serious multimedia work alongside online play, it’s worth taking … Read more
Prime Day is almost upon us and we’re seeing some early gadget deals, including Apple’s sixth-generation iPad Mini back on sale for $400. This discount takes 20 percent off its sticker price of $500 and marks the latest instance of the iPad Mini hitting this all-time low since Apple released it in late 2021. Right … Read more
In just four days of the app going live on Wednesday evening, Threads already has more than 100 million users, according to Quiver Quantitative’s Threads Tracker. Thread is a sibling app to Instagram, making it easy for that platform’s existing billion-plus users to sign up — unless they live in the European Union. It’s a … Read more
Google is already testing its Med-PaLM 2 AI chat technology at at the Mayo Clinic and other hospitals, The Wall Street Journal has reported. It’s based on the company’s PaLM 2 large language model (LLM) that underpins Bard, Google’s ChatGPT rival — and was launched just months ago at Google I/O. Unlike the base model, … Read more
If you’re looking to up your streaming game this summer, now might be the time to do it. Elgato’s Stream Deck + is down from $200 to $180 — a ten percent discount. This deal is one of the first real sales on the Stream Deck + since it came out last year. The Stream … Read more
We all need to mature someday, and for Lotus, that time is now. Welcome to the Eletre, the company’s first production SUV. An electric one at that, with comfortable seating for four or een five. Lotus has been historically known for producing cars that typified the bare minimum needed for enjoyable driving. The Eletre? Well, … Read more
Meta’s Twitter competitor is off to a flying start. Within just four days of the app going live on Wednesday evening, Threads already has more than 100 million users according Quiver Quantitative’s Threads Tracker. It helps that Thread is a sibling app to Instagram and it’s easy for the image-sharing platform’s billion-plus users to sign … Read more
Evernote has axed most of its workforce. In a statement shared with SFGate, Bending Spoons, the Milan-based app developer that bought the company last November, said Friday it had laid off nearly all of Evernote’s employees in the US and Chile. Bending Spoons plans to move most of the company’s remaining operations to Europe. The … Read more
It’s probably fair to say that when most people conjure images of the pharmaceutical industry, it’s not often there’s an association between the production of life-saving drugs and environmental decline. But according to one 2019 study by The Conversation, drug companies produce more tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents per million dollars than the automotive industry. … Read more