Xreal unveils Project Aura, expected to be the first Android XR glasses, powered by a separate puck with the main Qualcomm chip, slated to launch by early 2026
An Optical See-Through XR Device for Android XR David Heaney / UploadVR : Xreal's Project Aura Will Support Google's Android XR Via A Tethered Puck Mahnoor Faisal / XDA Developers : XREAL's upcoming A...
Sources: Apple halts work on a project to build an iPhone hardware subscription service, which had been in development since 2022 and was set to launch then
what we know James Rogerson / TechRadar : Apple's long-rumored iPhone subscription service has reportedly been scrapped Jon Mundy / Trusted Reviews : Anyone waiting on an iPhone subscription service s...
Will Cathcart says WhatsApp has no plans to support RCS, as Meta launches its first marketing push for WhatsApp in the US, touting its privacy compared to SMS
Whatever you send or receive, end-to-end encryption protects your messages from being this exposed. Doroteya Borisova / PhoneArena : WhatsApp CEO hints at iPad app release Juli Clover / MacRumors : Wh...
Amazon debuts Astro, a $1K short robot with an Echo Show-like 10" display on top, meant to roam around the home; invite-only program is open for applications
Amazon's Astro isn't a home robot, it's a camera on wheels C. Scott Brown / Android Authority : Everything Amazon announced at its Fall 2021 hardware event Mitchell Clark / The Verge : Amazon Astro is...
Samsung launches new $89.99 SmartThings Cam offering HD video with HDR, IR for night vision, two-way audio, plus a $17.99 Wifi Smart Plug and a $9.99 Smart Bulb
Know what's going on when you're away from home. Brian Heater / TechCrunch : Samsung releases a trio of smart home products Jason Cipriani / ZDNet : Samsung adds a home security camera, light bulb, an...
Amazon announces 5.5-inch Echo Show 5 that's shipping in July for $89.99, launches new Alexa commands to delete what you just said or everything you said today
Compact Design, Rich Sound, and Built-In Camera Shutter—Just $89.99 Adam Clark Estes / Gizmodo : Amazon Attempts to Improve Alexa Privacy, Hilariously Fails Jay Greene / Washington Post : Amazon adds ...
Samsung launches SmartThings WiFi mesh router with Adaptive WiFi tech from Plume, a $70 SmartThings Hub, smart button, and upgrades smart outlet and sensors
Michael Brown / PCWorld :
Linksys Velop Wi-Fi mesh router review: performs better than Google Wifi, worse than Eero when used with 1 or 2 nodes, has strong feature set but is expensive
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Nest's security camera Cam allows streaming 1080p video at 30 FPS to iOS 8, Android 4 devices, costs $200, allows saving footage with subscription service Aware
major redesigns, updates, a new cam and more Michael Brown / Macworld : Nest Labs revamps its entire product line: Goodbye Dropcam, hello Nest Cam Greg Kumparak / TechCrunch : Nest Launches A Camera: ...