Ikea and Samsung promise glitch-free Matter integration
… Hopefully that means they’ve fixed ghosting issues, where devices just disappear from the network, or refuse to be added. …
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Microsoft planning Surface Laptop with an OLED display
… Microsoft usually refreshes its Surface models in the May / June timeframe, so I’d expect we’ll be hearing official details about these devices soon.
The Beats Solo 4 have returned to their best price of the year
… The tiny adapter features four interchangeable plug types A, C, G, and I , letting you charge your devices in over 200 countries. …
Twelve South’s magnetic PowerBug charger is down to just $35
… The 15W Qi2 pad wirelessly charges MagSafe-compatible iPhones and other Qi2 devices, while a 35W USB-C Power Delivery port underneath simultaneously handles a second gadget. …
Insta360’s Mic Pro uses a three microphone array for improved recordings
… Image: You can purchase the Mic Pro transmitters individually and connect them directly to devices over Bluetooth. …
Anker’s fast, foldable 3-in-1 charging station is back to its best price yet
… The Mega Fan tier lets you stream on up to four devices at a time instead of just one. …
The nine best ways to protect, customize, and accessorize your MacBook Neo
… However, the Neo has only two USB-C ports, meaning you’ll likely need to prioritize which devices to plug in at any given moment. …
Android 17 is getting its own version of Apple’s Handoff
… Together with last week’s announcement of Android-powered Googlebook laptops, it opens the door to wider Android interoperability that could finally match Apple’s impressive inter-device coordination. …
Sennheiser’s new Momentum 5 headphones have upgraded ANC and a replaceable battery
… That allows the headphones to stream 16-bit/44.1kHz CD-quality sound, but only from devices with a Qualcomm processor supporting that codec through the Snapdragon Sound platform. Smartphones from Sony and Motorola should be compatible, however Samsung, Google, and Apple devices won’t be. …
Walmart is updating its 4K streaming box with Gemini and Matter support
… The biggest updates to the Onn 4K Pro include the addition of Google Gemini support facilitating better hands-free voice control, searching, and recommendations, and Matter-over-Thread compatibility so the streamer can control other smart home devices. …