Facebook’s glasses aren’t as scary as you think,at least not yet
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Facebook’s glasses aren’t as scary as you think,at least not yet

Ray-Ban Stories are cute and handy,don’t connect to the internet,and don’t really make it easier to take sneaky pictures of people without their consent.

  • byAlice Clarke

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Facebook’s Ray-Ban sunglasses let you take photos and video hands-free

Facebook’s Ray-Ban sunglasses let you take photos and video hands-free

Ray-Ban Stories are $449 connected glasses with cameras,microphones and speakers attached,but Facebook says they can’t be used to livestream.

  • byAlice Clarke
No help but big potential harm from wearable body fat tests
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No help but big potential harm from wearable body fat tests

Body composition testing was already problematic,but now it’s been made portable on smartwatches and fitness trackers.

  • byAlice Clarke
Samsung’s new smartwatch is its best yet,but it’s no match for Apple

Samsung’s new smartwatch is its best yet,but it’s no match for Apple

A collaboration with Google on the software side helps the Galaxy Watch4 shine as the most convenient Android-compatible watch you can get.

  • byAlice Clarke
‘Not how a company should behave’:Apple blasted over smartwatch trade secrets

‘Not how a company should behave’:Apple blasted over smartwatch trade secrets

Tech CEO Joe Kiani has waged his share of hard-nosed patent fights with competitors in the medical device field,but says his current battle with Apple is taking things to a new level.

  • bySusan Decker
Samsung unveils cheaper,more durable folding phones but snubs plus-sized Note

Samsung unveils cheaper,more durable folding phones but snubs plus-sized Note

Samsung has unveiled a third iteration of its flagship Fold phone at a reduced price tag but a new version of its supersized Note phone was nowhere to be seen.

  • byTim Biggs
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Testing,very testing:why my friends need to watch their words (get it?)

Testing,very testing:why my friends need to watch their words (get it?)

The recording device now attached to my wrist might save me,but others have been warned.

  • byAnson Cameron
Google doubles down on AI and data transparency in new products

Google doubles down on AI and data transparency in new products

Google’s annual I/O keynote reveals Android 12 details,a smartwatch collaboration with Samsung and a futuristic magic mirror along with AI and workplace updates.

  • byTim Biggs
AR:The cutting-edge technology slowly changing your reality

AR:The cutting-edge technology slowly changing your reality

Augmented reality has slowly become a part of our lives without many realising it. Experts say it is now ready to reach its full potential.

  • byStuart Layt
Warning after US man swallows earbud while sleeping

Warning after US man swallows earbud while sleeping

A man is warning people against using headphones while falling asleep after healthcare workers had to remove a wireless earbud from his oesophagus.

Apple's Family Setup lets you watch over the kids from afar

Apple's Family Setup lets you watch over the kids from afar

The Apple Watch's new Family Setup feature strikes a delicate balance between safety and privacy.

  • byAdam Turner