Weekly Tech Roundup
Humane AI Pin: The Key Reviews
The Humane AI Pin, a tiny wearable computer with a built-in AI assistant, camera, and projector, has received mixed reviews from tech experts. Marques Brownlee praised its design but criticized its performance, highlighting issues with voice queries and battery life. Mrwhosetheboss also found it lacking in key areas such as integration with smartphone apps. CNET described it as futuristic but frustrating, pointing out shortcomings in features like the camera and hand-tracking interface.
NAB Show Highlights
The NAB Show 2024 showcased innovative products for content creators, including the RØDE Interview PRO microphone, DJI AVATA 2 FPV Drone, OSBOT TWL AIR AI-powered streaming camera, Marshall CV730-ND3 PTZ camera, and Tilta Foldable Arca Baseplate. These devices offer advanced features for capturing professional audio, immersive flight experiences, high-quality video streaming, and versatile shooting capabilities.
Best Skincare Tools for a Lifted, Sculpted Appearance
British Vogue’s list of the best skincare tools includes devices like the LYMA Laser, Philips Lumea IPL 8000, Current Body LED Mask, and NuFACE Trinity Facial Toning Device. These tools offer various benefits such as laser treatments, LED light therapy, and facial toning for improved skin health and appearance.
The Love for Phone Screens: A Personal Perspective
In a reflective piece, a tech enthusiast shares their love for phone screens despite the rise of screen-free devices like the AI Pin. They express a strong attachment to their smartphone and refute the idea that spending time away from screens is inherently virtuous. The article challenges the notion that phone use detracts from being present and argues for a balanced approach to technology consumption.