Oakley is getting into the AI wearables game and it is teaming up with Meta to do it. The new Oakley Meta HSTN glasses are the result of a collaboration between a sports gear icon and a company best known for social media and VR headsets. It sounds strange on paper but the idea is … Read more
Wyze is rolling out a new security feature called VerifiedView, and chances are, most users won’t even notice it happening. That’s because it doesn’t change how you use your camera—it just quietly adds a new layer of protection behind the scenes. With VerifiedView, every video, image, and livestream your Wyze Cam captures now carries a … Read more
There’s a Linux distribution that’s been quietly kicking around since the late ’90s, and no one seems to talk about it. It’s not backed by a megacorp, it’s not trying to be the next Arch or Ubuntu clone, and it doesn’t ask you for a dime. It’s called MODICIA O.S., and it just got a … Read more
DuckDuckGo is doubling down on privacy and security with a massive update to its Scam Blocker. The popular browser now blocks even more shady websites, including fake online stores, sketchy crypto platforms, and scareware that tries to spook you into installing bogus antivirus software. It’s all built directly into the DuckDuckGo browser, and it works … Read more
KIOXIA has announced a new line of high-performance solid state drives built for the modern data center. The CD9P Series PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSDs are engineered to handle the extreme demands of artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and machine learning workloads. The CD9P Series is powered by KIOXIA’s eighth generation BiCS FLASH memory. It uses TLC-based … Read more
Greta Thunberg has never shied away from confronting powerful systems. Governments. Oil companies. Multinational elites. And now, apparently, Israel. According to a recent Fox News report, Thunberg was deported after a political clash involving a seized yacht and a defiant selfie. It’s the kind of scene that’s become familiar: Greta on a boat, in trouble, … Read more
Transcend has introduced the SSD475P, a 2.5-inch solid state drive designed for demanding industrial use cases. While most SSDs focus on consumer needs like gaming or office work, this one is built to keep data flowing even when things go wrong. It includes built-in Power Loss Protection, which uses onboard capacitors to ensure critical data … Read more
With lithium ion battery fires making headlines more often, UL Solutions is stepping in with a new certification program designed to bring peace of mind. The company has launched testing and evaluation services for battery containment enclosures and micromobility charging equipment. These safety-certified cabinets are increasingly showing up on city sidewalks and inside apartment buildings … Read more
Meta is giving Facebook users on iPhone and Android a new way to log in without using passwords. Passkeys are now rolling out on mobile, letting people access their accounts using their fingerprint, face scan, or device PIN. The goal is to make logging in easier while also cutting down on online threats. Later this … Read more
Just in time for summer nights on the patio or around the fire pit, Bulbrite is launching a new line of stylish cordless lanterns under its fresh lifestyle brand, Kibün. These rechargeable lights are built for warm weather hangouts, offering a mix of function and fun without the hassle of wires or dead batteries. Designed … Read more
Bitdefender is beefing up its email defenses. The cybersecurity company has announced its intention to acquire Mesh Security, an Ireland-based email security startup that’s been quietly helping MSPs and businesses block phishing, ransomware, and business email compromise attacks. The acquisition is expected to boost Bitdefender’s managed detection and response (MDR) offerings and extend the capabilities … Read more
Sarah Bond, the president of Xbox at Microsoft, has officially revealed that AMD will power the next-generation Xbox hardware. This news comes as part of a broader multi-year agreement between the two companies to collaborate on custom silicon across a range of devices, with a strong emphasis on delivering improved visuals, gameplay, and AI features. … Read more