Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: Raspberry Pi released its first official display nine years ago. The company is now providing a mild upgrade to the original accessory, with better specs and a high level of compatibility with different Pi generations. Best of all,...
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Headway: the app for making self-growth a habit (even if you’re busy)
Image: StackCommerce TL;DR: Headway delivers concise insights from top nonfiction bestsellers — act fast and grab lifetime access on sale for $44.99 with promo code HEADWAY by November 3. Feeling like there’s never enough time to tackle self-growth? Headway’s got you covered with quick bursts of learning designed for the busiest schedules. Instead of needing hours to read full books,...
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AI Briefing: Concerns about misinformation grow on the eve of the U.S. elections
By Marty Swant • November 1, 2024 • With just days before U.S. election, AI-generated political misinformation continues to fill online platforms with plenty of smoke. Reports this week reveal increasing chaos from AI and non-AI content on platforms like Meta and X. The BBC reported that X is paying some users thousands of dollars...
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Nothing’s first community-designed smartphone glows in the dark
The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus Community Edition is Nothing’s latest smartphone, using designs submitted by the community — and it glows in the dark. Depending on your location, you can register for a chance to buy the device starting today, but that doesn’t guarantee a purchase. Only 1,000 of them will be available, and they...
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Xbox Insiders can now test the Windows Xbox App’s redesigned home screen
If you’re an Xbox Insider, you can now test a new home screen when using the Windows Xbox app. In a blog post published yesterday, Microsoft showcased the redesigned interface, which unites the Game Pass and Microsoft Store experiences. Users can now find their games in one place and avoid tab-hopping. This new home tab...
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Microsoft is simplifying Teams chat into a single unified interface
Image: Microsoft Microsoft is redesigning its Teams chat interface — in a way that mimics the organization of, say, PCWorld’s home page. Microsoft said Monday that it will begin testing a new Teams interface in November, optionally collapsing various channels, teams, and chat options into a single feed. Customers with access to the Teams public...
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One subscription, countless AI tools for $40 — meet 1minAI
Image: StackCommerce TL;DR: For $39.99, the 1minAI Pro Plan delivers lifetime access to versatile AI tools, with free monthly credits included. Are you tired of juggling multiple AI tools to handle your creative tasks? With the 1minAI Pro Plan, you get permanent access to a powerful suite of AI functionalities designed to streamline your workflow and boost your...
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Apple wins $250 in Masimo smartwatch patent case
The legal battle between Apple and medical technology company Masimo rages on, with the bigger company — sorta, kinda — winning their latest face off. A federal jury has agreed with Apple that previous versions of Masimo’s W1 and Freedom (pictured above) watches infringed on its design patents, according to Reuters. It only awarded Apple...
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Ayaneo debuts retro-futuristic eGPU dock featuring Radeon RX 7600M XT
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: The Ayaneo AG01 Starship Graphics Dock is a compelling product for gamers who want desktop-class performance from their portable devices. It is facing stiff competition as it enters the market, but its pricing should give it a leg...
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Intel’s Core Ultra desktop CPUs keep AI simple to make gamers happy
Image: Alex Estevez / Foundry Intel’s new Arrow Lake architecture, aka the Core Ultra 200S series, brings AI capabilities onto Intel desktops. But the chip doesn’t use the Copilot+ capabilities of Intel’s mobile Lunar Lake chip — its designers used the older NPU found on Meteor Lake instead. For now, this means that if you...