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Apple Vision Pro Mixed Reality Headset Set for February Launch: Pre-Orders Begin January 19
January 15, 2024 – Apple has made a significant announcement regarding its mixed reality headset, Vision Pro, which is set to hit all US Apple Stores and the official Apple website on February 2. Pre-orders for this innovative device will commence on Friday, January 19. As the excitement builds, more detailed information about Vision Pro…
Microsoft Bids Farewell to the Fifth-Generation Surface Pro, Ending Official Support
January 15, 2024 – Marking the end of an era, Microsoft has officially terminated support for the fifth-generation Surface Pro, also known as Surface Pro Model 1807 or simply Surface Pro “5.” As of January 15, 2024, this device has reached the end of its lifecycle, signifying that it will no longer receive any driver…
Apple Quietly Updates Vision Pro Promo, Omitting ‘Sky Replacement’ Feature
January 15, 2024 – In a recent development, Apple, which unveiled its mixed reality headset Vision Pro during the 2023 WWDC conference with a promotional video running 9 minutes and 22 seconds, has quietly made some adjustments. Keen-eyed observers have noticed that the video has been subtly updated, with its duration now trimmed to 9…
USPTO Update Reveals Apple’s New Controller Patent: A Fusion of Apple Pencil Design and Advanced Functionality
January 12, 2024 – In a recent update from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Apple has been granted a design patent for a unique controller resembling the form of an Apple Pencil. This innovative device is designed to work seamlessly with a range of Apple products, including head-mounted displays, Macs, iPhones, iPads,…
Apple Introduces Facial Scanning for Personalized Vision Pro Headset Fitting
January 12, 2024 – Recent revelations by sources close to Apple’s inner workings, specifically Aaron Perris, have shed light on a new feature within the Apple Store app. It appears that customers looking to purchase the Vision Pro headset will first need to undergo a facial scan. This innovative step ensures that Apple can provide…
Google Unveils ‘The Bot’: A 3D Evolution of the Android Mascot at CES 2024
January 12, 2024 – Google, in a move announced in September 2023, has embarked on a significant rebranding of its Android operating system, with one of the most noticeable changes being the transformation of the familiar green robot icon into a three-dimensional design. At the CES 2024 exhibition, the tech giant christened this revamped mascot…
SpaceX Announces Breakthrough in SMS Transmission via Starlink Satellites
January 11, 2024 – In a recent announcement, SpaceX has officially declared the successful utilization of its Starlink satellites for SMS transmission. According to the company, this breakthrough was achieved through collaboration with T-Mobile, paving the way for the planned rollout of their direct-to-phone satellite services within the next year. SpaceX intends to commence its…
Google and Samsung Unite for Enhanced Quick Share at CES 2024
January 10, 2024 – Google Unveils Revamped Quick Share at CES, Partnering with Samsung for Enhanced File Sharing In a major announcement at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) today, Google revealed a slew of new features, including a collaboration with Samsung on a revamped Quick Share. This new offering is set to replace Google’s Nearby…
Samsung’s Upcoming Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G Tablet Revealed with Impressive Specs on Google Play Console
January 10, 2024 – Recent reports have revealed the upcoming arrival of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G tablet, as it makes an appearance on the Google Play Console. The device, bearing the model number SM-X306B, is equipped with 6GB of RAM and runs on the Android 14 operating system. The Google Play Console listing…
Samsung Unveils Groundbreaking OLEDoS Screen for XR Headsets at CES 2024
January 10, 2024 – In a notable development at CES 2024, Samsung Display unveiled a cutting-edge screen destined for XR headsets. This innovative display marks a world-first, boasting an OLEDoS (OLED on Silicon) production process that incorporates an RGB sub-pixel structure. The showcased screen measures 1.03 inches diagonally and sports a square design. What’s more,…