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Apple’s 24-Inch iMac Adds the New M3 Chip for a Big Performance Bump

— Apple Scary fast, Apple said, and scary fast it delivered. This year’s surprise Mac event was all about the M3 — the newest installment in the M-series line of Apple-made silicon. Those chips (the base M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max) will find their way into new hardware, which includes new MacBook Pros that […]

Volkswagen’s ID.7 Tourer Looks Like the Electric Station Wagon We’ve Been Waiting For

— Volkswagen Fans of the station wagon haven’t had a lot to choose from when it comes to the new world of EVs, but thankfully Volkswagen is here to help. Volkswagen showed off its first all-electric station wagon, the ID.7 Tourer, which is still under wraps. It’s essentially a stretched-out version of the upcoming ID.7 […]

This RGB Backplate Brings Transparent Design to the Asus ROG Ally Gaming Handheld

— Jsaux Transparent design is big again, and we’ve got another accessory to prove it. Jsaux’s latest mod for the Asus ROG Ally replaces the back of the handheld with a transparent shell that pulses with RGB lighting to hammer home that Gamer (capital “G” intentional) look. Considering how impressive the Asus ROG Ally is […]

Boston Dynamics’ Creepy Robot Dog Can Now Talk Thanks to ChatGPT

— Boston Dynamics If you thought Boston Dynamics’ robot “dog” couldn’t get any creepier, well… Happy Halloween. The robotics company behind shockingly agile humanoids like Atlas has made the outrageous, but obvious decision to add ChatGPT to its Spot robot dog. That integration with ChatGPT also brings two other creepy developments: programmable personalities and a […]

7 Features We Want To See in a Redesigned 12-Inch MacBook

— MacFormat Magazine/Future/Getty Images The Apple rumor mill is as noisy as ever. The latest gossip suggests next week’s “Scary Fast” event will be related to gaming on new Macs (MacBook Pros and iMac?) — a big initiative that Apple has been pushing hard this year. But the rumor that has lit up my eyes […]

Nissan’s Hyper Force EV Concept Has a Sci-Fi Dashboard That’s Straight out of ‘Tron’

Nissan’s Hyper Force EV concept has to be one of the wildest car designs coming out of Japan Mobility Show 2023. Resembling a mashup between a GTR and the Cybertruck, the Hyper Force’s exterior will turn heads. But it’s the striking interior and dashboard that’s even more eye-catching. That’s, perhaps, not surprising since Nissan partnered […]

Motorola’s Rollable Smart Bracelet Puts a Whole Phone on Your Wrist

— Motorola Motorola’s new concept isn’t exactly a foldable, and it’s not a rollable… Maybe it’s a bendable? At this point, we’re all familiar with smartphones that fold and we’re even seeing laptops jump in on the trend. Now Motorola is proving that there’s still room for innovation with a funky bracelet-like display that can […]

The Quest 3’s Best Secret Feature Is Giving Your PlayStation 5 a Giant Screen

— Photograph by Raymond Wong Gaming in VR is fun, but sometimes you don’t need all that immersion — sometimes you just need some immersion. That’s where the Quest 3 comes in handy. Because of the Meta Quest 3’s mixed reality capabilities, it’s easier to use the headset as a really big screen, which naturally […]

Google Pixel Watch 2 Review: A Better Smartwatch, But Not the Best

— Photograph by Raymond Wong Google’s Pixel Watch 2 is indeed a better smartwatch than the original Pixel Watch, which was very much a first-gen product. The Pixel Watch 2 is lighter; Wear OS 4 is more responsive; the battery life lasts almost exactly 24 hours on a single charge with the always-on display; the […]

Apple Announces “Scary Fast” October 30 Event, Likely for New Macs

— Photograph by Raymond Wong Apple is not done releasing new products this year. A week after announcing a Something like this, a true blacked-out dark mode, would be fire: How to watch Apple’s “Scary fast.” Event Online There are a few ways to tune into the “Scary fast.” event. You can go to Apple.com […]