Jun 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum The Oura Ring 5 is a refined health tracker that blends into your life. Its app provides uncannily accurate readiness scores, detects illness before symptoms, and offers proactive sleep advice. Despite the subscription, it's a worthy upgrade for data-driven wellness enthusiasts. View more
Jun 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Apple has permanently closed three of its retail stores in the United States as of June 20, 2026. The closures affect locations in Towson, Maryland; Escondido, California; and Trumbull, Connecticut. The company cited declining conditions at the malls due to departing retailers and loan defaults. Employees at two stores will move to nearby locations, while Towson workers, part of a union, face different reassignment rules. View more
Jun 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Apple’s M6 chip is rumored to launch this fall, with the MacBook Ultra as a leading candidate. The new chip may also debut in refreshed MacBook Pros, iMacs, Mac minis, and Mac Studios. Rumors suggest M6 could arrive sooner than expected, but no iPad Pro update is anticipated this year. View more
Jun 20, 2026Twila Rosenbaum The Kaleidescape Strato E is a high-end movie player that delivers visually lossless 4K quality and lossless audio, far surpassing typical streaming services. However, its $2,995 price tag and limited built-in storage make it an extravagant purchase for most consumers. The system requires expensive add-on servers for more storage, and while it rivals 4K Blu-ray, the cost may not justify the improvement over a good disc player. View more
Jun 20, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Barret Zoph has left OpenAI again, just five months after returning. He joined the company in January as head of enterprise AI sales after co-founding Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab. Zoph's departure follows a pattern of high-profile exits and returns at the AI company, which is gearing up for an IPO. OpenAI confirmed his departure via Slack. View more
Jun 20, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Midjourney, known for its AI image generator, has announced its first hardware product: a full-body ultrasound scanner called the Midjourney Scanner. Developed with Butterfly Network, it uses 40 ultrasound modules to create 3D images in 60 seconds. CEO David Holz also revealed plans for a Midjourney Spa in San Francisco. The scanner promises safe, fast imaging but requires FDA clearances for medical use. View more
Jun 20, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Philips Hue introduces its first wired wall modules that install behind existing switches, allowing any non-smart light to be controlled via the Hue app. The modules are currently only available in Europe. Additionally, Hue announces more affordable Play table and floor lamps, as well as upgraded E14 candle bulbs with Matter-over-Thread. View more
Jun 20, 2026Twila Rosenbaum iOS 27 introduces Apple Intelligence features to Calendar and Reminders, including natural language event creation, smarter Siri integration, and visual intelligence for bulk event adding. The apps also gain simplified editing, large widgets, holiday-aware alarms, and improved grocery lists. These updates require an iPhone 15 Pro or later. View more
Apr 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum As AI coding tools gain traction, engineering leaders must shift focus from usage metrics to actual production outcomes. This article explores the challenges faced in measuring the impact of AI-generated code and the need for improved tracking to optimize AI spend. View more
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