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Nothing Ear earbuds let you speak to ChatGPT, but only if you have the right phone
- The Nothing Ear A earbuds have been officially released.
- They come in attractive color options, with the yellow model being a popular choice.
- The earbuds support a gesture that allows users to speak to ChatGPT.
- However, this feature only works if you own one of Nothing's smartphones.
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Machine learning makes fabric buttons practical
- Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed machine learning-optimized fabric buttons for wearable interfaces.
- These fabric buttons are triboelectric touch sensors that measure the force exerted on them by detecting the energy between two layers of opposite charges.
- Physical consistency is difficult to achieve with fabric buttons, so the researchers used machine learning to interpret sensor readings and differentiate between different interactions.
- The machine learning model could recognize patterns even if the exact readings varied, making it practical to integrate fabric buttons into inexpensive garments for user interaction with devices.
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‘Smart Gloves’ Teach Piano Playing through Touch #WearableWednesday
- MIT researchers have developed 'smart gloves' that use haptics and machine learning to teach piano playing.
- The gloves have sensors to record finger movements of a pianist, which are then transferred to students through haptic motors.
- Tests showed that students using the gloves demonstrated improved accuracy compared to traditional teaching methods.
- The gloves were also tested for gaming applications with similar successful results.
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Fixing Apple Watch “Ghost Touches” #Wearable Wednesday
- Apple is aware of ‘false touches’ on the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2.
- There are a couple of steps you can perform to try and remedy the problem.
- The company is looking into the issue and will provide more information in the future.
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Fitness trackers and phones can help monitor multiple sclerosis
- Fitness trackers and smartphones can provide reliable and long-term data for monitoring and treating multiple sclerosis (MS).
- A study found that data from wearable devices, such as fitness tracking armbands, can offer valuable insights into disease severity, fatigue levels, and physical activity of MS patients.
- Combining data from fitness trackers and smartphones allows for more effective and accurate monitoring of the disease, enabling better treatments and disease management techniques.
- Further research and data are needed to develop reliable models for automatic evaluation and ensure a significant improvement in the lives of MS patients.
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Tim Cook Says Apple Considering Factory In Indonesia
- Apple's CEO Tim Cook has expressed interest in building a manufacturing facility in Indonesia.
- Cook mentioned this during a visit to Jakarta, where he also met with President Joko Widodo.
- Apple has been diversifying its manufacturing base outside of China in recent years.
- The company has already increased spending on suppliers in Vietnam and expanded manufacturing in India.
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BGR
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Samsung’s first mixed reality device probably won’t be a real Vision Pro rival
- Samsung is developing a mixed reality XR headset in partnership with Google and Qualcomm.
- The XR headset is expected to support augmented and virtual reality experiences like Apple's Vision Pro.
- It was teased during Samsung's Galaxy S23 event in February 2023, but has not been released yet.
- The XR headset is unlikely to directly rival Apple's Vision Pro in terms of sophistication and features.
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The Limitless pendant is a new AI device you wear that records everything you hear — take a look
- Limitless has introduced a new AI pendant wearable that records everything you hear throughout the day.
- The $99 Limitless pendant is available for pre-orders and is meant to serve as a memory aid and personal assistant.
- The pendant can generate transcripts, real-time notes, and summaries from meetings or conversations.
- The device uses voice identification and consent mode to ensure it only records the voices of those who have given consent.
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Wearing the Ultrahuman Ring AIR — Initial Thoughts
- Wearing multiple health tracking devices can be overwhelming.
- Smartwatches may not be suitable for everyone.
- Many brands are developing smart rings for health tracking.
- Trying out existing smart rings can help prepare for future releases.
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Apple releases watchOS 10.5 beta 2 to Apple Watch users
- watchOS 10.5 beta 2 is now available to Apple Watch users.
- The update doesn't bring significant changes as Apple focuses on watchOS 11 preview in June.
- The beta release fixes an issue related to the Terms of Service button for subscriptions.
- Previous watchOS versions introduced new emojis, improvements to Siri, and a tweak for Apple Vision Pro users.
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Something strange happened: I stopped caring about Apple’s Vision Pro
- The author was a fan of Apple's Vision Pro and the idea of wearing sophisticated computers on our heads.
- They believed that Vision Pro could serve as a stopgap solution until Apple develops AR glasses.
- However, the author recently lost interest and stopped caring about the Vision Pro.
- The author mentions that the post is available on BGR and lists today's top deals.
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Futurity
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Pea-sized brain implant could treat depression and more
- Engineers have developed the smallest implantable brain stimulator demonstrated in a human patient.
- The pea-sized brain stimulator, known as the Digitally programmable Over-brain Therapeutic (DOT), can be powered wirelessly via an external transmitter and used to stimulate the brain through the dura.
- The device could revolutionize treatment for drug-resistant depression and other psychiatric or neurological disorders by providing a therapeutic alternative that is less invasive and offers greater patient autonomy and accessibility.
- The brain stimulator technology is being developed by startup Motif Neurotech and is currently undergoing FDA approval for a long-term clinical trial in humans.
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MKBHD says this new gadget is the worst he’s ever reviewed
- YouTuber Marques Brownlee gives a scathing review of the Humane AI Pin.
- The AI Pin is described as the worst product he has ever reviewed.
- The device is criticized for being difficult to use, having poor battery life, and low-quality photos and videos.
- Despite some positives, the AI Pin is said to have a long way to go before becoming usable.
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WithIt’s alternative to Apple Watch bands won’t break the bank
- WithIt is a Las Vegas-based company offering affordable alternative watch bands for Apple, Samsung, Fitbit, and Garmin wearables.
- They provide a Silicone Sport Band for Apple Watch, which is comfortable and durable.
- The band comes in various sizes and color options, with a buckle lock instead of a pin-and-tuck lock.
- The Silicone Sport Band is priced at $20 USD and can be purchased from Amazon's U.S. website.
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Humane AI Pin Review: I Wanted To Like It But…
- The Humane AI Pin promises to revolutionize digital interactions while keeping us engaged in the physical world.
- This wearable tech combines sophisticated AI with a user-friendly interface.
- The Humane AI Pin claims to deliver the entire internet's worth of knowledge and assistance without disrupting smartphone applications.
- A comprehensive review explores its features, usability, and potential to redefine technology interaction.
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