Woven City is a real-world test bed for tomorrow’s tech

Toyota, the car company, has just built a smart city where AI runs your home, self-driving vehicles navigate the roads, and robots share the sidewalks with humans. The first residents move in this year, bringing this futuristic vision to real life.

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2-second iPhone charging? Desktop booster delivers the next best thing

The all-new Swippitt IPS is a fast power-up solution for mobile phones. Forget handcuffing your iPhone to an electrical socket, simply drop it into the toaster-like Swippitt Hub and walk away with a fully charged battery in a matter of seconds.

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Portable mini projector stands on its own with tri-fold hinge

Entertainment technology brand Aurzen has launched an interesting take on the pico projector. Rather than having to carry a tripod in your bag, the Zip sports a tri-fold form factor that pulls out to a Z shape for positioning ease.

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Multiverse simulation: Robotic AI is about to accelerate sharply

The AI behavior models controlling how robots interact with the physical world haven't been advancing at the crazy pace that GPT-style language models have – but new multiverse 'world simulators' from Nvidia and Google could change that rapidly.

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NYC is set to get a $3 billion, 80,000-acre offshore wind farm

NYC will soon be getting its own personal offshore wind farm. The Empire Wind 1 project has received a $3 billion project financing package and is expected to go online in 2027, powering roughly half a million borough residents. But what's the catch?

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The submarine recovery effort that cost more than an Apollo Moon mission

In June 1974, the offices of the Summa Corporation in LA were broken into, sparking the revelation of one of the oddest and boldest stories in the history of espionage. It involved submarines, a mad millionaire, and an absolutely wild cover story.

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These $39 USB-C IEMs pack a DAC for lossless audio on the go

If you're an audiophile looking for an inexpensive new fix, this one's for you. Hidizs has packed a tiny but capable DAC into a USB-C cable that connects to IEMs, so you can enjoy greater detail in lossless audio from your phone or laptop on the go.

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These $39 USB-C IEMs pack a DAC for lossless audio on the go

If you're an audiophile looking for an inexpensive new fix, this one's for you. Hidizs has packed a tiny but capable DAC into a USB-C cable that connects to IEMs, so you can enjoy greater detail in lossless audio from your phone or laptop on the go.

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These $39 USB-C IEMs pack a DAC for lossless audio on the go

If you're an audiophile looking for an inexpensive new fix, this one's for you. Hidizs has packed a tiny but capable DAC into a USB-C cable that connects to IEMs, so you can enjoy greater detail in lossless audio from your phone or laptop on the go.

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LG’s new smart lamps turn unused space into stylish indoor gardens

You may know LG for its TVs and home appliances, but the electronics giant is also out to keep your plants alive. It will unveil its set of stylish smart lamps at CES 2025, aimed to help you grow flowers and herbs inside – no green thumb necessary.

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