OLED is a much sought-after display technology in consumer products ranging from phones to TVs. OLED TVs are consistently ranked as the best TVs, thanks to their unparalleled contrast, steadily improving brightness with each new generation of sets, dynamic color and refined detail. However, there is one area where OLED TVs suffer: reflections. The pixels … Read more
The significant Google Maps redesign we saw a glimpse of back in February has started reappearing on some Android phones, with new refinements added – and it could well be getting a full roll out in the near future. This has been spotted by 9to5Google, and a lot of the design tweaks are the same. … Read more
When choosing a new phone charger today, there is a giddying amount to choose from, and deciding which one is right for you isn’t always straightforward. Anker is a popular and affordable brand that many opt for, well-regarded for its USB cables and chargers. But there is still an overwhelming number of options even within … Read more
Las Borinqueñas explores how women sought control of their reproductive lives in the 1950s.Credit: Valerie Terranova Las Borinqueñas Directed by Rebecca Aparicio Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York City 3 April – 5 May 2024 It’s the 1950s and two US scientists are looking for somewhere to test the first birth-control pill. Where better than Puerto … Read more
Google‘s Long Exposure photo mode is actually decent. There, I said it. Photographer me is putting his neck on the line by saying that another smartphone computational photography mode, recently given its own tab in Google’s revamped Camera app, is one less reason to use a ‘proper’ camera – and mine’s a TechRadar-approved best mirrorless … Read more
LG’s smart TV platform, webOS, has been a mainstay feature on its TVs and continues to evolve every year. It’s easily one of the best smart TV platforms out there, but hasn’t been without its share of criticisms in the past. Last year’s version, webOS 23, featured on some of the best TVs on the … Read more
Much like the ubiquitous Instant Pot that trended before them, air fryers can be a useful addition to your kitchen. While they excel at making things super crispy without excess oil, many of them are true multicookers with different cooking modes like bake, broil and dehydrate. Regardless of if you get a traditional pod-style air … Read more
I’ve been covering hearing aids for WIRED for nearly three years now, and I regularly talk to users and prospects about them when I wear them in public. Regardless of what I’m testing, one brand name has consistently and repeatedly popped up during that time: Jabra. The Danish brand has a long history making a … Read more
Comino, known for its liquid-cooled servers, has finally released its new flagship for testing. The Comino Grando Server has been designed to meet a broad spectrum of high-performance computing needs, ranging from data analytics to gaming. In a comprehensive test by StorageReview, the Grando Server, alongside a Grando Workstation variation, was put through a series … Read more
Earlier this week Anthropic surprise the AI community by releasing three new AI models making up the Claude 3 family. The three different-sized models: Haiku, Sonnet, and Opus are vision language models (VLMs), capable of processing both text and images. If you’re interested in learning more about the performance of the Claude 3 API Opus … Read more