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Want to break the geekiest world record of them all? Here’s how engineers spent 75 days to calculate Pi to 105 trillion digits — just in time for Pi day

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Want to break the geekiest world record of them all? Here’s how engineers spent 75 days to calculate Pi to 105 trillion digits — just in time for Pi day

Engineers at StorageReview decided to do something incredibly geeky for this year’s Pi day (March 14 – 3/14) – beat their own record for calculating Pi. Considering that the previous record, achieved last year, was 100 trillion digits, the challenge was no mean feat. While – spoiler alert – they smashed the record, it did … Read more

Fitbit watches in the EU will lose third-party apps and watch faces – here’s why

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Fitbit watches in the EU will lose third-party apps and watch faces – here’s why

European Fitbit owners have been dealt a huge blow as Google will be removing all third-party apps and clock faces from all devices existing in the European Economic Area. This includes the entire EU as well as non-members like Iceland. The tech giant didn’t make any formal announcements through its usual channels. Instead, it opted … Read more

You can now finally use Sonos Voice Control with Spotify tunes – here’s how

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You can now finally use Sonos Voice Control with Spotify tunes – here’s how

Audio brand Sonos is expanding the reach of its Voice Control software to now support Spotify, allowing users to verbally command the streaming service. All you have to do to control the app, according to the company, is to say the words “Hey Sonos, play Spotify” into one of the brand’s supported speakers. That’s literally … Read more

Fitbit’s AI chatbot coming ‘later this year’ on Android – here’s how to get access

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Fitbit’s AI chatbot coming ‘later this year’ on Android – here’s how to get access

During its recent Checkup 2024 event, Google offered an important update on Fitbit Labs giving us an idea when the highly-anticipated Fitbit AI-powered assistant will launch. The tech giant was coy about the official launch of its Fitbit chatbot, merely stating it’ll come out later this. Additionally, it’ll see a limited release available only to … Read more

I’ve stopped lazing around in bed thanks to the 3-2-1 method – here’s how to do it

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I’ve stopped lazing around in bed thanks to the 3-2-1 method – here’s how to do it

I’ve never been one to leap out of bed once my alarm has gone off, preferring to sit and scroll through my phone for a few (or more) minutes. But I worry that by causing me to associate ‘being in bed’ with ‘playing on my phone’, this morning laziness is affecting how easily I can … Read more

I analyzed the first 1,000 Wordles to look for patterns — here’s what I found

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I analyzed the first 1,000 Wordles to look for patterns — here’s what I found

Happy 1,000th birthday, Wordle! Yes, the simple and oh-so-addictive word game that took the world by storm in early 2022 has now reached another landmark – and that’s given me the perfect excuse to analyze every game so far in a hunt for patterns. You might wonder why that’s helpful, but trust me – it … Read more