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Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNETWhen Bluetooth started getting recognition, there was much confusion about what it was, how it worked, and why people needed it, and now it's found on nearly every device. We are at the same inflection point with Bluetooth's latest technology, Auracast, which has the potential to significantly upgrade your listening experiences.   Also: CES 2024: What's Next in TechAt CES, I had the opportunity to demo Auracast hands-on, which helped contextualize the value of a technology that can otherwise be…

June Wan/ZDNETAR glasses took off in 2023, but even a tech geek like myself, who's initially typed the news portion of this article while wearing a pair during my flight to CES admits that the product category needs to be better. Because no matter which pair you buy on the market right now, they don't do much more than mirror the display of your laptop, phone, or whatever you plug them into. They're portable monitors for your eyes, at best.Also: CES 2024: What's Next in TechAfter demoing the Xreal Air 2 Ultra today,…

Nintendo reportedly showcased the Switch 2 behind closed doors at Gamescom last month. As per Eurogamer, select game developers got an early peek at the Switch successor, alongside tech demos highlighting its improved performance. One such demo is described to have shown an improved version of 2017's The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, targeting a higher framerate and resolution when compared to the original's 30fps. That said, it's unclear whether the game will be re-released for the new console, which is eyeing a…

EV charging equipment specialist Wallbox opened its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Arlington, Texas, today where we were fortunate enough to be one of the first to take a tour. This new 130,000-square-foot factory is Wallbox’s first manufacturing footprint in North America, and will produce all of its US EV chargers. Wallbox also demonstrated one of the chargers that will be built in Texas – the new Hypernova 400 kW DC fast charger, which can add up to 100 miles of range in just five minutes.…

Lenovo is holding its Tech World 2022 conference and there are plenty of hints at future devices coming from Lenovo and Motorola. One of the more memorable demos from the event came from Luca Rossi (Lenovo Group EVP) who showcased a rollable concept phone which expands vertically from a 5-inch slate to a 6.5-inch tall screen via a physical button on the side. Rollable phone concept from Motorola Content on the rollable smartphone will also dynamically adjust to expand the screen when you are…

During the Pixel 6a presentation in May, Google showed off a new Magic Eraser feature, a feature that allows you to change the colors of objects in an image. Well, Esper’s Mishaal Rahman just demoed that feature, ahead of the Pixel 6a launch.New Magic Eraser feature gets demoed ahead of the Pixel 6a’s arrivalJust to be clear, this feature does not allow you to choose colors, it is basically a camouflage feature. It allows you to dull objects in an image, and thus blend them with the background, so that your subject is…

Mi TV Series 5 will be powered by Amlogic T972 chip, Xiaomi had revealed ahead of the Smart TV lineup's official launch. It is unclear right now though whether all models in the upcoming Mi TV Series 5 will use the T972 chip or it will be limited to select models. According to the company, Amlogic T972 is based on 12nm manufacturing process. Separately, Mijia has shared more teasers of the Xiaomi Watch, including one that shows the MIUI For Watch in action. Mi Watch or Xiaomi Watch will be unveiled alongside Mi TV Series…