Posts By Sandy Wincefort
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59Tech NewsMeta is building an AI pendant that listens and transcribes conversations
After finding traction with Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, Meta is developing an AI pendant designed to listen to conversations and transcribe them...
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93Tech News
Nvidia’s Isaac GR00T humanoid reference robot targets factory jobs
Nvidia unveiled the Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot at Computex in Taipei, a 1.8-meter, 68-kg Unitree-based platform with 31 degrees of freedom...
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The airplane mode toggle that can refresh your iPhone or Android signal
Which simple toggle on iPhone and Android forces a fresh link to the nearest cellular tower and can boost reception, albeit with...
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A next-gen optical disc targets 1,000x CD density, but room-temperature hurdles remain
After years of incremental gains in optical media, University of Chicago researchers say magnesium oxide crystals doped with rare-earth elements could pack...
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125Tech News
China dreams of humanoid robots doing chores, but a living room isn’t an assembly line
Robots that thrive on factory lines still stumble in messy, dynamic households, where context, privacy, and variability break scripted routines. China is...
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130Tech News
She walked away from millions in Big Tech to finish Einstein’s unfinished work, at 32
At 14, Sabrina Pasterski built an airplane cleared by the FAA; at 32, the MIT-trained physicist has declined multi-million offers from tech...
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A $200,000 prize bets on ballast-water tech to stop $1B invasive mussels
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has opened Halt the Hitchhiker, a prize challenge offering up to $200,000 for solutions that neutralize invasive...
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144Tech News
Nvidia unveils RTX Spark processors. Is the Windows PC entering an AI era
Nvidia launched RTX Spark processors at Computex in Taipei, positioning them as AI-first PC chips for ultra-thin Windows laptops and a direct...
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China now mass-produces the strongest carbon fiber in the world, reshaping defense, aerospace and energy
After decades of Japan and the United States dominating high-end carbon fiber, China has moved industrial-scale production of an ultra-strong 7 gigapascal...
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199Tech News
This economic variable could save or sink your job as AI spreads by 2030. Are you safe ?
As AI cuts service costs, the overlooked variable shaping jobs is price elasticity of demand, which can turn automation into either layoffs...
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220Tech News
That old smartphone in your drawer could cost you if its battery swells
That dusty backup phone in your drawer isn’t just clutter; left long enough, its lithium-ion battery can bloat, crack a chassis, and...
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For the first time since the iPhone 11, Apple smartphones are no longer at the top of buyers’ lists
Samsung now leads U.S. smartphone satisfaction with an ACSI 2026 score of 81, edging Apple at 80 and ending Apple’s run at...
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321Tech NewsMark Zuckerberg forced to overhaul his entire security after a 12-year-old tricked his AI with a mustache
After a 12-year-old boy slipped past Facebook and Instagram’s age gates with a drawn-on moustache, Meta is under renewed pressure from the...
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337Tech NewsBill Gates’ surprising productivity rule, “I’d rather give a hard task to a lazy person”
“I prefer to assign a difficult task to a lazy person because they will find an easy way to do it,” Bill...
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256Tech News
He bought a “new” hard drive, plugged it in and found 800 GB of data worth thousands of dollars
A buyer who thought they were getting a new 1 TB SSD instead found 800 GB of preloaded files, including music tools...
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492Tech NewsMeta opens Ray-Ban Display smart glasses to developers and what the new SDK unlocks
Meta is inviting third-party developers to build for its Ray-Ban Display smart glasses, releasing a mobile SDK for iOS and Android and...
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398Tech NewsWhatsApp adds incognito chats for Meta AI, but are they truly private?
WhatsApp has launched “Discussions incognito with Meta AI,” a mode that uses end-to-end encryption, stores no messages on Meta’s servers, and auto-deletes...
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He blamed ChatGPT after losing two years of research, until he saw his own fault
Marcel Bucher, a German university professor, says two years of research drafts and funding requests vanished from ChatGPT after he changed a...
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Googlebook, Android 17, Gemini Intelligence, why Google might just lead AI in 2026
Coming out of Android Show 2026, Google is weaving its Gemini LLM into Android 17 and Android Auto, while unveiling Googlebook PCs...
