Oura acquires Doublepoint, a startup that specializes in gesture recognition technology
Aisha Malik / techcrunch - The company believes its next phase of wearable AI will be powered by a combination of voice and gesture.
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Meta sued over AI smart glasses’ privacy concerns, after workers reviewed nudity, sex, and other footage
Sarah Perez / techcrunch - Lawyers say Meta's marketing materials promised privacy and user control over sharing footage. But an investigation found that subcontractors are reviewing footage from customers' glasses.
Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 11:21 am / permalink 20202 / 7 stories in 39 hrs
Nothing is finally covering up with the metal Phone 4A Pro
Dominic Preston / theverge - Today Nothing has revealed the 4A and 4A Pro, its latest midrange phones. The two look startlingly different from one another, with varying designs and Glyph Light interfaces. The Pro is especially striking: it's the first Nothing phone to almost entirely…
- Hands-on: Phone 4a's brighter screen and camera leap (2)
- On site: Phone 4a Pro's metal makeover and premium upgrades (6)
- Report: Headphone a's 135-hour battery and budget price (7)
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Stablecoin giant Tether invests $50 million in sleep technology startup Eight Sleep
Krisztian Sandor / coindesk - The firm behind the $183 billion USDT stablecoin is expanding beyond its crypto roots to longevity and artificial intelligence.
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March Pixel Drop and Android updates pack in smarter tools
digitaltrends - Google’s March 2026 Pixel Drop enhances Circle to Search and introduces smarter restaurant recommendations through Magic Cue and Gemini, alongside broader Android ecosystem updates like Find Hub improvements. The post March Pixel Drop and Android updates …
- Enterprise Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite: fast model, rising costs (6)
- Gemini handles errands: groceries, rides, outfit try-ons (6)
- On-the-ground: Android's Find Hub reunites travelers with lost luggage (7)
- Pixels get desktop mode, Satellite SOS, watch safety alerts (6)
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Enterprise Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite: fast model, rising costs
Gemini handles errands: groceries, rides, outfit try-ons
On-the-ground: Android's Find Hub reunites travelers with lost luggage
Pixels get desktop mode, Satellite SOS, watch safety alerts
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Meta sends private AI glasses footage to Kenya with few safeguards - and Europe's privacy regulators may come knocking
Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - To improve the AI in Meta's smart headset, data workers in Nairobi sift through private recordings from Western households. These include nude scenes, sex videos and bank details.The article Meta sends private AI glasses footage to Kenya with few safeguar…
Back to Top / Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 10:22 am / permalink 20066 / 6 stories in 3 days
Seasonal Color Updates to Apple’s iPhone Cases and Apple Watch Bands
John Gruber / macrumors - Joe Rossignol, MacRumors: A seasonal color refresh arrived today for a variety of Appleaccessories, including iPhone cases, Apple Watch bands, and theCrossbody Strap. All of the accessories in the latest colors areavailable to order on Apple.com starting …
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RayNeo Air 4 Pro smart glasses embrace the dark with a Batman mask
digitaltrends - The RayNeo Air 4 Pro delivers a 201-inch virtual screen with HDR visuals and 3D video support in lightweight AR glasses, plus a Batman Edition for those who want a little extra fun.The post RayNeo Air 4 Pro smart glasses embrace the dark with a Batman mas…
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Noxon Secures Seed Funding To Develop Muscle-Computer Interface
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Munich-based medtech startup Noxon has successfully closed its seed funding round led by High Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and Bayern Kapital with participation from Auxxo and an additional institutional investor. The total size of the round was not disclosed…
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Qualcomm's Snapdragon Wear Elite is the biggest smartwatch chip upgrade in 3 years
Matt Swider / theshortcut - Six things to know about Qualcomm's new 3nm wearable platform that brings on-device AI, satellite messaging, and 5G to your wrist
Back to Top / Monday, March 2, 2026, 2:20 am / permalink 19972 / 8 stories in 5 days
Anker updates its crowd-pleasing ANC headphones for 2026
digitaltrends - Anker has unveiled the Soundcore Space 2 headphones at MWC 2026, bringing upgraded ANC, improved comfort, and longer battery life to its popular budget lineup. The post Anker updates its crowd-pleasing ANC headphones for 2026 appeared first on Digital Tre…
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MWC 2026: Alibaba to launch new smart glasses powered by Qwen AI assistant
scmp - Alibaba Group Holding plans to launch new smart glasses powered by its artificial intelligence assistant Qwen at the coming MWC Barcelona trade show.On Saturday, a company representative confirmed the launch, adding that both online and offline presales w…
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Everything New With The Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro
bgr - The arrival of new Samsung Galaxy phones also brings the next generation of Galaxy Buds Pro, and the latest model have a bevvy of improved features.
Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 12:21 pm / permalink 19814 / 3 stories in 8 days
Everything announced at Samsung Unpacked: Galaxy S26 lineup and more
Kris Holt / engadget - Mobile World Congress is right around the corner, but Samsung got out ahead of many rivals that will be showing off new handsets at that event by running the latest edition of Unpacked on Wednesday. The company took the opportunity to reveal the Galaxy S2…
- Hands-on and discounts: new Galaxy Buds, preorders and deals (6)
- On the ground: Privacy Display stops shoulder-surfing in public (9)
- Reporting live: Samsung pushes ambitious, sometimes divisive Galaxy AI (6)
- Unpacked: Galaxy S26 lineup — specs, pricing, preorders, comparisons (13)
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Back to Top / Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 2:21 pm / permalink 19741 / 38 stories in 9 days
Samsung Launches Galaxy S26 Ultra With Built-In Privacy Display and New AI Features
Juli Clover / macrumors - Samsung today announced its newest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra. Samsung's latest devices are focused on AI, and Samsung says they have the most "intuitive, proactive, and adaptive Galaxy AI features" to date.Subscribe to the …
- Agentic Android AI: Gemini automates bookings and searches (9)
- On-site: Galaxy S26 launch leans into AI and privacy (10)
- Other: Buds, pricing, reviews and device comparisons (11)
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Agentic Android AI: Gemini automates bookings and searches
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Back to Top / Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 1:21 pm / permalink 19738 / 44 stories in 9 days
Rivian Launches Apple Watch App With Lock, Climate, and Charging Controls
iclarified - Rivian has officially launched a native app for the Apple Watch, giving owners direct control of their vehicles from their wrists and making it possible to leave an iPhone behind. The new companion app arrives as part of the latest mobile software update …
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Report: Meta Revives Smartwatch Plans to Take On Apple Watch
Tim Hardwick / macrumors - Meta is set to release its first smartwatch this year featuring health-tracking and built-in Meta AI, reports The Information. The smartwatch, which would compete directly with Apple Watch and other brands, is the result of a revived project that Meta can…
- Malibu 2 revival — AI health watch targeting 2026 launch (7)
- Meta eyes Apple Watch; smart glasses tie-ins (3)
- Privacy alarms: Meta's watch could monetize sensitive health data (1)
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Malibu 2 revival — AI health watch targeting 2026 launch
Meta eyes Apple Watch; smart glasses tie-ins
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Apple Is Reportedly Planning To Launch AI-Powered Glasses, a Pendant, and AirPods
BeauHD / slashdot - According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman (paywalled), Apple is reportedly developing AI-powered smart glasses, a wearable pendant, and camera-equipped AirPods that connect to the iPhone and use "visual context" to let Siri perform real-world actions. The Verg…
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Apple Working on Three AI Wearables: Smart Glasses, AI Pin, and AirPods With Cameras
Juli Clover / macrumors - Apple is speeding up its work on three AI wearable devices, reports Bloomberg. Apple is developing AI smart glasses, a wearable AI pin or pendant, and AI AirPods, all of which will connect to the iPhone and will interface with the smarter version of Siri …
- AI pendant: AirTag-sized always-on 'eyes and ears' accessory (4)
- Bloomberg leak: Apple’s three-wearable AI push accelerates timelines (7)
- Camera AirPods: earbuds with visual sensors powering Siri (1)
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AI pendant: AirTag-sized always-on 'eyes and ears' accessory
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Back to Top / Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 1:20 pm / permalink 19305 / 17 stories in 17 days
Meta Plans To Let Smart Glasses Identify People Through AI-Powered Facial Recognition
msmash / slashdot - Meta plans to add facial recognition technology to its Ray-Ban smart glasses as soon as this year, New York Times reported Friday, five years after the social giant shut down facial recognition on Facebook and promised to find "the right balance" for the …
- History and rivals: why Meta revived facial recognition (1)
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History and rivals: why Meta revived facial recognition
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