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‘Best of Tech’ sale pushes surprising Apple items
- Woot! is running a Best of Tech sale featuring unusual picks from Apple, Belkin, Victrola, and others.
- The sale includes Apple Watch Series 8, iPhone cases, and an AirTag keychain with a carabiner clip.
- Other items on sale include a high-resolution audio player, power adapters, chargers, and solar panels.
- The sale runs through April 9, and some items have already sold out.
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watchOS 11 expected to run on Apple Watch Series 5 and later
- Apple's forthcoming smartwatch operating system, watchOS 11, is expected to run on Apple Watch Series 5 and later.
- Apple Watch Series 4 is not expected to receive support for the next major watchOS release.
- The mistake of selling Apple Watch Series 3 even after it was confirmed not to support watchOS 9 will not be repeated with Series 4.
- Apple Watch SE is now positioned as the successor to Series 4.
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watchOS 11 said to remove support for Apple Watch Series 4
- watchOS 11 will not support Apple Watch Series 4, according to rumors.
- The compatibility list for watchOS 11 includes Apple Watch Series 5 and newer models.
- Series 4 watches will continue to receive bug-fix updates but won't get new features in watchOS 11.
- Apple's focus on AI may be a reason for dropping support for watches without a Neural Engine.
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LED Festival Coat with Mapping and WLED #LED Pixels #AdafruitLearningSystem @Adafruit
- The guide provides instructions for creating a festival coat with LED lights, offering two methods: simple fur trim border lights and more complex light matrix panels with LED mapping.
- It details the process of installing WLED on a microcontroller, setting up WiFi and LED preferences, and testing the setup through a web-enabled device.
- The guide also covers considerations for coat selection, LED layout and density, power limitations, and assembly steps for both the Feather microcontroller and LED strips.
- Adafruit Products Summary: The NeoPixel strand is connected to pin 13 on the Adafruit Feather microcontroller, which is the brain of the LED festival coat project.
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watchOS 11 might end support for Apple Watch Series 4
- According to iPhoneSoft, Apple might drop support for the Apple Watch Series 4 with the upcoming watchOS 11.
- Previous reports suggest Apple will focus on watches with Always-On display technology only.
- There is speculation about Apple also dropping support for the iPhone XS with watchOS 11.
- The official confirmation of supported devices will be revealed during the WWDC 2024 keynote.
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Unveiling the Future: Exploring the Revolutionary World of Wearable Technology
- Wearable technology is not just a fleeting trend, but a transformative force.
- Wearable tech seamlessly fuses fashion with functionality, enhancing every facet of our lives.
- The realm of wearable technology offers marvels beyond our wildest dreams.
- Wearable tech rescues us from digital overwhelm and integrates technology into our lives seamlessly.
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Research Bits: Apr. 2
- Researchers from Stanford University have developed skin-like, stretchable integrated circuits capable of driving a micro-LED screen and detecting a braille array more sensitive than human fingertips.
- The stretchable transistors are made from carbon nanotubes and elastic electronic materials, creating circuits patterned onto a stretchable substrate along with stretchable semiconductor, conductor, and dielectric materials.
- Researchers have developed a waterproof and flexible organic photovoltaic film that can be placed on clothing and still function after being rained on or washed.
- Another group of researchers has found a way to synthesize bendable energy storage devices made of mesoporous metal oxides at lower temperatures, making them compatible with flexible substrates.
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Will wearable AI devices put smartphones out of fashion? Here is my take on it
- Wearable AI devices offer seamless connectivity and aim to curb smartphone addiction.
- They prioritize sleek design and aim to blend seamlessly into everyday attire.
- Challenges include technical limitations and unclear market demand.
- The future of wearable AI extends beyond convenience to revolutionizing technology interaction.
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Amazon is offering Apple Watch Series 9 at $70 off right now
- Amazon Canada is currently offering the Apple Watch Series 9 at a discount of 13 percent.
- The watch features the new 'Double Tap' feature, a brighter display, and is available in GPS version.
- Prices on Amazon for the Apple Watch Series 9: 41mm - $479.99, 45mm - $519.98.
- This deal provides a good opportunity to purchase the previous year's Apple wearable at a lower price.
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Big Savings for Apple Employees: Apple Watch Bands Get Major Discounts!
- Apple is offering major discounts on its Apple Watch bands to its employees.
- The Link Bracelet and Milanese Loop bands have the biggest reductions, with a 40% discount.
- Apple is also offering a 50% discount on Black Unity and Pride Edition bands.
- The motive behind these discounts remains unclear, but it could be related to inventory clearance or a new Apple Watch design.
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Apple Watch could become lifesaving pool attendant
- Apple is investigating whether its wearable can prevent some of 4,000 drowning deaths every year in the United States.
- An engineer proposed a system for an Apple Watch to detect if the swimmer wearing it is in distress and send an alert to nearby iPhones.
- The solution proposed by the patent involves sending an alarm message to nearby devices when a non-swimmer or small child unknowingly enters a deeper area of a swimming pool, sudden fatigue of a swimmer due to specific health issues, or a heart attack of a swimmer during a swim.
- Apple Watch would use sensors to monitor heart rate, blood oxygen level, and irregular motions to determine if a swimmer is in distress.
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Apple Watch Models Finally Get Specs Page on Official Website
- Apple's website has finally added tech specs pages for Apple Watch models.
- Previously, users had to rely on third-party websites for hardware comparisons.
- The tech specs pages provide detailed information for Apple Watch Series 9, Watch SE, and Watch Ultra 2.
- Apple plans to continue adding dedicated tech specs pages for future wearables.
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Apple Unveils Surprising Upgrade for Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 and Pixel Watch
- Shazam, owned by Apple, has received an update that allows it to function independently on Wear OS smartwatches without needing a companion app on your phone.
- The update allows Shazam to recognize songs directly on the smartwatch, even if the app is not installed on the paired phone.
- Another new feature is the ability to save a clip of a song when offline and identify it later when an internet connection is available.
- Shazam on Wear OS now requires users to tap the icon to start identifying a song, and the identified songs sync in real-time across devices.
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Redmi Watch 4 Gets Smarter With the Latest Update
- Xiaomi has rolled out an update for the Redmi Watch 4, bringing support to Amazon Alexa voice assistant.
- Not all regions will get support for Amazon Alexa on Redmi Watch 4.
- The update can be tried by updating the software of the Watch 4 through settings.
- Redmi Watch 4 offers a beautiful AMOLED screen, comprehensive health monitoring sensors, and reliable battery life.
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Changing this one setting on my Apple Watch improved my anxiety
- Making changes to the settings on an Apple Watch can help improve anxiety levels.
- Individuals suffering from anxiety should consult with healthcare professionals for appropriate treatment options.
- Aside from therapy and medication, activities such as walks, workouts, reading, hiking, and playing video games can also help reduce anxiety.
- The author shares personal experience in dealing with anxiety and emphasizes the importance of seeking professional help.
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