The Asus ROG Phone 5. It looks like it’s going to transform into a robot any second now. Asus There’s a tiny OLED screen on the back for decoration. Asus The screen can run several animations or custom text, but it doesn’t seem to show notification info. Asus The side USB port. If lightning bolts […]
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The DeanBeat: Has the game industry hit its peak with crazy valuations or just begun its growth?
GamesBeat x Oculus Venues Join Dean Takahashi, Ramez Naam, and Tim Chang online for “Science Fiction, Tech, and Games.” Hosted in VR and 2D February 17th, 10:00am PT Learn More Money is pouring into the game industry, and I’m not just talking about GameStop’s crazy stock rise. I wrote about this last week, and now […]
Every crazy thing that happened in Apple and Facebook’s privacy feud today
Enlarge / Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers a speech on privacy at a virtual conference. CPDP Today, Apple announced plans to finally roll out its previously delayed change in policy on apps’ use of IDFA (ID for Advertisers) to track users for targeted advertising. The feature will be in the next beta release of iOS […]
Meet Moley: A robotic chef that’s cooking up a crazy new future for your kitchen
“Steaming, which is a very simple operation, is different whether you are doing it with, for example, a piece of fish, a big piece of potato, a small piece of potato, with rice,” said Mark Oleynik. “All of these are very different, believe me. You need different timing, different tools, to do it correctly. You […]
N95 masks, gamer style: Razer’s crazy face-mask prototype revealed
The Razer Project Hazel N95 mask concept. Razer LED grid, customizable by users. While this mask wearer’s mouth is visible, it’s obscured somewhat by the mask’s transparent plastic. Razer Another angle, seemingly posed to terrify everyone. Razer Depending on the angle and lighting, the Project Hazel face mask seems to let a lot of light […]
These iPad accessory deals are crazy cheap — Keyboard, Folio, Apple Pencil
We’re a few days away from Christmas and what better time to treat yourself than now. If you own an iPad and are looking for some stylish, affordable accessories, these are the best deals for you. Upgrade your iPad to a sleek 2-in-1 device and never worry about using a laptop or desktop ever again. […]
Mac mini and Apple Silicon M1 review: Not so crazy after all
The 2020, M1-equipped Mac mini. Samuel Axon The chassis is the same as before, but it’s only available in classic Mac silver. Samuel Axon The rubber bottom. Samuel Axon Apple is crazy, right? The Mac just had its best year of sales ever, and Cupertino is hitting the platform with a shock like it hasn’t […]
Amazon Has a Crazy Good Deal on a 32-Inch QHD Dell Monitor
Looking to upgrade your workstation with a new monitor that offers plenty of screen real estate, but won’t break the bank? Amazon has a great deal on a 32-inch QHD (2,560-by-1,440) Dell monitor you should check out. The Dell S Series led-lit monitor (S3219D) normally sells for $ 299.99, but Amazon currently has it marked […]
13 crazy gadgets that could be ingenious or insane
We love tech here at Digital Trends, and we believe in its ability to enrich our lives. We’re always excited to see all the strange new devices at CES every year, and we appreciate the explosion in creativity that crowdfunding sites have sparked, but there are some gadgets that would give even the most hardened […]
Here's one Chinese company's crazy answer to the ugly iPhone notch
YouTube/Unbox TherapyOppo’s Find X.YouTube/Unbox Therapy Chinese phone maker Oppo has got a unique answer to the ugly front camera notch. Its new Find X phone features a motorised pop-out camera. It’s an eye-catching innovation, but the potential drawbacks are obvious. It was a shock in 2017 when the iPhone X arrived with a beautiful, near […]
Here's how to use Duplex, Google's crazy new service that impersonates a human voice to make appointments on your behalf
Hollis Johnson/Business Insider Google has started to roll out its artificial intelligence-powered reservation booking service, called Google Duplex, to some Pixel users. The feature debuted over the summer at Google’s I/O conference, where it stunned the audience with its eerily human-sounding voice, including its usage of “um” and “ah.” Critics first questioned the ethics of AI […]
5 crazy successful Kickstarters that didn’t live up to the hype
Further reading Kickstarter has been a platform for some amazing products, but, obviously, some have fallen flat. What exactly you need to create a successful Kickstarter depends on what you’re selling, but a compelling campaign, great incentives, and solid video are must-haves. Surprisingly, however, some Kickstarter projects have raised millions of dollars to produce products that […]
Kill it before it lays eggs! Crazy 32-leg robot moves like a cyborg sea urchin
[embedded content] We’ve written about one-legged, two-legged, four-legged and even six-legged robots, but researchers from Japan’s Keio University and the University of Tokyo have gone way, way further with their latest project: A 32-legged robot. Called Mochibot, the spherical robot moves by telescoping its individual legs, thereby pushing it wherever it needs to go. When […]
Sony’s new Aibo robot dog is absolutely adorable — and crazy expensive
Previous Next Love pets but hate pet hair and poop? Meet Sony’s sixth-generation Aibo robot dog, an adorable, A.I.-powered robo-beast that will learn who you and your friends are and come to love you – just like a real dog. Sony on Thursday unveiled the limited First Litter Edition Aibo, which goes on sale in […]