Philips' first Matter-compatible smart lock works with Apple HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Assistant seamlessly

Philips has announced its first smart lock compatible with MatterIt also revealed a smart lock with both palm recognition and videoBoth locks will be available to buy in the second…

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EarFun launches AI-translation earbuds with dual-driver audio, plus a cheap Auracast sound-sharing dongle

Balanced armatures, dynamic drivers and AI translation$99.99, available in the US from May 2025USB-C Auracast transmitter for $19.99, also in May EarFun has announced a new version of its Air…

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Acer’s gaming handhelds go big with 9- and 11-inch displays – Nitro Blaze 8, Blaze 11 pack AMD 8840HS CPUs

Acer’s Nitro Blaze 8, Blaze 11 have larger screens than the handheld competition, but similar AMD-based CPU and graphics. The Blaze also has removable controllers. Source

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AMD previews RDNA 4 with new RT, compute, and media encoding along with Radeon RX 9070 XT and RX 9070; FSR 4 finally gets a proper ML foundation

CES 2025 | At CES 2025, AMD is finally offering a preview of what's in store with RDNA 4. RDNA 4 GPUs, such as the new Radeon RX 9070 XT…

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Garmin brings its radar safety tech to motorbikes for the first time, but I'm not convinced

Garmin's new system for motorbikes builds on cycling radar techAudio and visual alerts are sent to headsets and sat-nav systemsHandlebar-mounted lights alert riders to approaching vehicles  Building on Garmin’s experience…

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