When Samsung launched the Galaxy S24 Ultra at its Unpacked event earlier this month, you’d be forgiven if you forgot that there were two other phones introduced: the Galaxy S24 and S24 Plus. The hype for the Ultra (and the Galaxy Ring) mostly overshadowed the other two. And that’s a shame because after using the … Read more
Max Buondonno/ZDNET The Google Pixel 8 and 8 Pro are two of the best Android smartphones you can buy. With a plethora of intelligent features powered by AI, some of the best cameras on the market, beautiful designs, fast performance, and all-day battery life, it’s hard to find fault with either of these devices, even … Read more
There’s a lot that was cringe-worthy about Samsung Unpacked in San Jose, where the company just unveiled its flagship S24 phone models with new tech it’s calling Galaxy AI. The focus on “influencers,” who had their own entrance to the event: cringe. The video of MrBeast, who was mostly there to pimp his chocolate bar: … Read more
Apple has once again invited a slew of journalists to try out its spatial computer (or virtual reality headset, if you prefer), the Vision Pro. From what we’ve read, the demos weren’t all that different from the ones Apple carried out last year. About 20 minutes in length, they consisted of a short setup for … Read more
Clicks may very well be one of the most divisive iPhone cases ever created. Mashable published a quick first-look at the smartphone case with the built-in physical keyboard earlier in the week after first seeing the accessory at CES 2024. Other tech outlets did too. The online conversation about the case was all over the … Read more
The HP Spectre x360 14 got a refresh for CES 2024, and I got a chance to get my hands on it. And let me tell you — I can’t keep them off. So much so that I actually contemplated chucking my MacBook Pro out the window for that sweet, sweet typing experience on this … Read more
Previously, your manicure options were going to the salon and spending at least $20 (way more if you live in NYC), or trying to do it yourself at home. Now there’s a third option that gets you the professional salon look, in the comfort of your home, without lifting a finger. At CES 2024, Nimble … Read more
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Anker was one of the first companies to announce Qi2 chargers, in August 2023, and while everyone in the world seems to be launching them now, Anker’s are the first I’ve gotten my hands on. For iPhone users, Qi2 is an easy sell already: with a compatible iPhone, it’s less expensive than certified MagSafe chargers … Read more
pros and cons Pros Performance rivals a desktop Mac Studio 14-inch model packs a ton of power in a small package GPU improvements make it strong for multimedia pros New “Space Black” looks great, is fingerprint-resistant Cons Very expensive to get the most appealing configurations Heavy for its size because of all the metal Fan … Read more
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET I’m still blown away by the fact that I live in a time when I can have a flying, stabilized 4K camera that can fly hundreds of meters away, detect and avoid obstacles, and make its way back home in the event of a disconnection from the controller. Ans all this is packaged … Read more