Arlo’s new security tag can disarm its security system via its video doorbell. | Image: Arlo
Last year, smart security company Arlo launched a home security system with several features that rivaled the excellent Google Nest Secure (RIP) — including multifunction sensors and an all-in-one hub / keypad. It then promised an NFC security tag that would let you disarm the system with a tap. This week, it delivered on that promise with the launch of the Arlo Security Tag.
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Two years after Lego revealed a buildable model of the Transformers’ Optimus Prime that actually transformed, the heroic Autobot leader is finally getting backup with his second-in-command, Bumblebee, debuting as a 950-piece set that transforms into a Volkswagen Beetle — or at least a close facsimile thereof.
In recent years, thanks to the run of big-budget Transformers movies, Bumblebee is best known for transforming into a bright yellow Chevrolet Camaro. But in the...
Apple and Google have already been named “designated providers” and will be impacted by the law. | Photo by Beata Zawrzel / NurPhoto via Getty Images
Following in the footsteps of the European Union, Japan has now passed a law that will restrict Apple and Google from blocking third-party app stores for Japanese users on their platforms. The legislation is expected to come into force by the end of 2025 and aims to reduce app prices and create a more equitable market by forcing the...
LinkedIn’s new generative AI features include chatbots based on popular career coaches and tools to rewrite résumés and cover letters.
Artifact, the news app startup from Instagram’s cofounders, was purchased by Yahoo earlier this year. The web giant then used some of Artifact’s AI smarts to supercharge its own mobile news app.
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This is going to be the year Trevor Lawrence puts it all together for the Jags.
Jacksonville Jaguars fans born on this side of the millennium have two main memories: the 2017 playoff run and the 2020 tankathon.
The “Sacksonville” team of ‘17 holds a special place in the heart of every Duval citizen, but the final stretch of the regular season three years later — when Jacksonville grew its losing streak to 15 consecutive games and a 12-36...
JJ Redick will formally interview for the Lakers coaching job this weekend, and a strong performance is expected to move him to the forefront of the franchise's search, sources told ESPN.
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The leaders of the Group of 7 nations tend to have a shared overall outlook, and their countries account for about half of the world economy.
The Galaxy Watch FE will retail for $199.99 with Bluetooth and $249.99 with LTE. | Image: Samsung
The leaks were right. Samsung just announced it’s launching a third smartwatch, the Galaxy Watch FE. It’s meant to be the company’s new entry-level smartwatch, offering a more affordable option compared to its flagship Galaxy Watch models.
It makes sense that Samsung’s doing this now. The Galaxy Watch series used to be relatively affordable compared to the competition, but in the...
This week, we discuss how Apple’s approach to artificial intelligence differs from those of its rivals. Hint: It goes deeper than Genmoji.
Willie Mack III during the Korn Ferry’s UNC Health Championship in June 2023. | Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images
Willie Mack III, a former HBCU golfer, will make his major championship debut at Pinehurst No. 2 for the U.S. Open.
Willie Mack III has 70 professional wins on various tours. Many of those came on the Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA), the circuit that aims to bring greater diversity to golf. But the 35-year-old pro has never competed in a U.S. Open...
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Luka needs to get so, so much better defensively.
Luka Doncic’s was supposed to use the 2024 NBA Finals to make his case that he’s the best basketball player in the world. Doncic had valiantly dragged the Mavs through the grueling Western Conference gauntlet with an incredible combination of scoring and playmaking despite clearly being less than 100 percent healthy. His step-back game-winner over Rudy Gobert was the most memorable moment of this...
Sponge-painted walls still haunt my dreams.
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Sorry to your BFF, but they're about to get replaced by this huggable gummy bear lamp.
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“I thought my birthday, I’d have the day to myself. I was stuck doing everything that everyone else wanted to do.”
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Francis is expected to join world leaders for the meeting in southern Italy to discuss the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
The leaders of the Group of 7 nations tend to have a shared overall outlook, and their countries account for about half of the world economy.
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While the partnership between Apple and OpenAI announced at WWDC this week promises to give ChatGPT a prestigious place in Apple’s ecosystem, it seems neither party is paying the other to make that happen. According to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple instead believes that the exposure OpenAI will receive from being on hundreds of millions of Apple devices is “of equal or greater value than monetary payments.”
The report also says this...