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Smart rings have been a niche inside a niche in the wearables world for more than a decade. But in the last few years, they’ve enjoyed a renaissance as more attention and hype brought bigger names to the category. Finnish company Oura has been around longer than most and is now the class leader despite … Read more
There’s a reason I didn’t pick up my first pair of over-ear headphones until last year: they’re expensive. But, that’s where nice sales come in handy. And, there’s a very nice sale going on right now, with the Beats Studio Pro down to $180 from $350 — a 49 percent discount. It’s not as low … Read more
The United States Postal Service has temporarily stopped accepting inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong, and according to Wired, it’s already causing huge problems with e-commerce shipments to the US. USPS posted the notice on its website, announcing that the suspension will be in place “until further notice.” As Wired notes, the international parcel … Read more
Sonos will start selling a streaming box in the “coming months,” according to The Verge. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that the company was working on a streaming device codenamed “Pinewood” back in 2023. He said it was going to cost between $150 and $200, but sources told the publication that it would set buyers back … Read more
In recent years, the push to ban smartphones in schools has picked up, with advocates citing everything from improving focus to creating a safe environment. Now, a new study out of the UK investigates the effectiveness of these policies on social media use and overall well-being with interesting results. The study, published in The Lancet … Read more
Microsoft’s annual Build developer conference will take place in Seattle and run from May 19 to May 22, the company announced on X. There are no details on what will be announced, but you can be fairly sure it’ll match or beat Build 2024 in terms of AI-related products and services. Artificial intelligence played a … Read more
Google has made one of the most substantive changes to its AI principles since first publishing them in 2018. In a change spotted by The Washington Post, the search giant edited the document to remove pledges it had made promising it would not “design or deploy” AI tools for use in weapons or surveillance technology. … Read more
Reddit has temporarily banned the subreddit r/WhitePeopleTwitter after Elon Musk complained about the community. The subreddit is currently inaccessible with a message from Reddit stating that the community has been banned for 72 hours due to “a prevalence of violent content.” The popular subreddit is known for posting funny tweets and memes from X. On … Read more
Federal employees are suing to disconnect a server, reportedly operated by associates of Elon Musk, from the US Office of Personnel Management. A motion filed today as part of a class action suit and obtained by Wired claims that the new server connected to OPM systems is a violation of federal laws as well as … Read more
Netflix has been revamping its games division in recent months, including making adjustments to the library of titles that it offers subscribers at no extra cost. The company has canceled release plans for six games that were previously bound for iOS and Android through its platform. As first reported by What’s On Netflix, the company … Read more