Apple’s latest iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max models bring impressive new features, with the standout being their 4K, 120-frames-per-second (fps) slow-motion video capability. The feature, seamlessly integrated into the native camera app, delivers stunning high-resolution footage with great dynamic range and accurate colors, even in moderate lighting. This marks a significant leap from previous iPhone models, which topped out at lower HD resolutions for slow-motion video. While Apple Intelligence, the generative AI suite teased during Apple's September event, is yet to fully lau ... Read More

Google has launched its 4th Gen Nest Learning Thermostat, a smart device aimed at controlling home temperatures with precision and ease. Priced at $280, this latest version features a sleek design, external temperature sensors, and advanced smart scheduling options. However, the steep cost raises questions about its overall value for consumers. The new model offers several upgrades over its predecessor, including a more customizable display that adjusts based on proximity, showing real-time information like indoor and outdoor temperatures. The thermostat also integrates with the Google ... Read More

 Apple has unveiled a key physical change to its upcoming iPhone 16 lineup: a new side button dedicated to camera control. Announced at the company’s annual September event at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, the button promises to offer users more intuitive and seamless control over the camera functions. The button, which is flush with the surface of the phone, allows for quick access to the camera with a single click. Apple demonstrated its versatility, showing how a quick press opens the camera, a double-click captures a photo, and holding it down records video. A ligh ... Read More

This article dives into the transformative potential of AI for digital accessibility, emphasizing how AI is no longer just a novelty but increasingly a necessity for inclusivity. Companies like Apple, Google, and Meta are already using AI in ways that can profoundly impact individuals with disabilities. Tools like smart glasses, voice assistants, and real-time captioning systems are helping the blind, the hard of hearing, and those with speech or mobility impairments better interact with their surroundings and technology. For example, Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses, though still limit ... Read More

The future of home robotics is arriving sooner than expected, with 1X, an OpenAI-backed robotics company, unveiling its newest humanoid robot, the Neo Beta. Designed specifically for home use, Neo Beta is set to assist with various tasks, providing a closer, more casual interaction with humans than previously seen in the field of robotics. In a short teaser video released by 1X, Neo Beta is shown handing a person a bag and even posing for a picture, signaling the company's vision for humanoid robots capable of performing not just functional tasks but also engaging in social interact ... Read More

 At its Glowtime event, Apple introduced the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus, featuring significant upgrades over last year’s models, including the addition of a dedicated camera control button, an Action button, and a new A18 processor. These models also support Apple Intelligence, marking a leap forward in AI integration. The iPhone 16’s camera system now includes vertically stacked sensors and an enhanced 48MP main camera for improved zoom and low-light performance. A new camera control button allows users to take photos, adjust zoom, and switch modes with ease, while t ... Read More