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PlayStation Pulse Elite Headset Review: The Most Average PS5 Headset I’ve Ever Used

— Lais Borges/Inverse; Photograph by Raymond Wong Hours into using the PlayStation Pulse Elite wireless headset, I realize I’d rather not game with these on. Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is a full blast of noise, an orchestral symphony of boss battles and power moves, and the 3D Audio just makes it sound rowdier. Maybe if […]

These New E-Bikes Are Trying to Solve Electric Mobility’s Scariest Problem

— Rad Power When it comes to spontaneous fires, there’s no such thing as being too safe. That’s why Rad Power Bikes introduced a new battery design called Safe Shield that will be making its first appearance with the company’s latest lineup of e-bikes. Along with its brand new Radster e-bike model, Rad Power Bikes […]

This Enclosed Electric Scooter Is Making Personal Mobility Very Weird

— Avvenire E-bikes and e-scooters are kind of a big deal nowadays, and as a result, there are more options out there than ever before. While a lot of those newly created two-wheelers are similar, not everyone is following the same mold. Things in the mobility world are starting to get… weird. Exhibit A: the […]

I Went to Carl’s Jr.’s AI Drive-Thru and All I Got Was Sad

— Getty Images / Carl’s Jr. Rolling up to the Carl’s Jr. a few blocks from my house, I was greeted with a line for the drive-thru. There’s a certain culture that forms only when a drive-thru is taking particularly long. Fast food veterans, people who are high, and your quarterly french fry enjoyers direct […]

Transparent Laptops, Phones, and TVs Are a Dead End

— Lais Borges/Inverse; Bloomberg/Getty It’s a weird time for screens. They’ve never been more present in our lives, given just how often we interact with them every day. But, strangely, they’ve also never played a bigger role in the plan to eliminate themselves, and other physical hardware. With the and Gizmodo, but otherwise the charm […]

This Cyberpunk Minivan Has Charge Speeds That Blow Tesla’s Model Y Away

— Li Auto You may not have heard of Li Auto since the Chinese automaker has been making hybrid EVs that use a gasoline-powered range extender, but its first fully electric model could make a splash. Called the Mega this has a ridiculous charge speed of 10 minutes to get from 10 to 80 percent […]

7 Futuristic Tech Concepts At MWC 2024 That Took Us By Surprise

— Tecno It’s that 2. Samsung’s Bendable OLED Smart Speaker If we had a working flexible OLED display, we’d be throwing it on everything too. Not limiting it to smartphones, Samsung also throws its bendy display onto a smart speaker. When you want something more like a smart home hub, the OLED Smart Speaker rolls […]

I Want To Use This AI Smell Machine To Sniff ‘Final Fantasy VII’

— GameScent You ever play a game and think, damn I wish I could smell that… Me neither! But this is 2024 and AI is here to make the unimaginable into the impractical. So, in service of that mission, we now have GameScent: an AI device with the sole goal of helping you smell things […]

This Tablet Uses AI To Convert Flat Images Into Glasses-Free 3D Content

— ZTE We’ve come a long way since those red-and-blue 3D glasses from the movie theater. Now, you can enjoy a 3D movie on your own tablet without the need for any eyewear. At MWC2024, ZTE introduced its second-generation tablet that does glasses-free 3D content. The upcoming Nubia Pad 3D II tablet builds on its […]

Samsung’s Galaxy Ring Looks Like the Oura Competitor We’ve Been Waiting For

— Samsung Samsung finally unveiled its Galaxy Ring at MWC 2024 after teasing it earlier this week and during its Unpacked event back in January. While it still hasn’t released all the details of its smart ring, the device is slated to do exactly what you’d think a health-tracking smart ring would: monitor your sleep, […]