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Tools & Geartechcrunch.comOct 22

Google's Playground lets anyone make a game, one token at a time

Google opened Playground on October 7, an experimental site where you describe a game and its AI builds it.

I asked Android users what's stopping them from getting an iPhone

I asked Android users in a YouTube poll on October 2 what's stopping them from getting an iPhone, and most of the people who answered just like Android more.

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Tools & Gearmacrumors.comOct 22

Withings wants about $100 a year to sync your scale with Apple Health

Anyone who creates a Withings account on October 13 or later needs a Withings+ subscription for automatic syncing to Apple Health, MacRumors reported, at $99.50 a year in the U.S.

#health 2 min read

Tools & Gearmacrumors.comOct 22

iPhone Duo inner screen repair costs $999, so if you preorder one anyway, buy AppleCare+

iPhone Duo preorders opened October 16, and the number I'd look at before the $1,999 starting price is $999.

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Tools & Geargadgetreview.comOct 22

Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra costs up to nearly $6,000, and the reviews are in

Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra finally has a price.

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Tools & Geargizmodo.comOct 22

iPhone Duo sold out until January? Don't pay a scalper

Apple's first foldable starts at $1,999, and Gizmodo reported that its ship dates slipped from launch day, October 23, to mid-November in under five minutes.

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Tools & Geartheedgemalaysia.comOct 22

Apple Intelligence is coming to China without the new Siri

Tim Cook told The Paper, a state-backed Chinese outlet, that Apple Intelligence has been approved in China and that a test version is due later in October, Reuters reported.

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Tools & Gearspectrum.ieee.orgOct 22

This humanoid robot sits down and powers off when you walk up

Agility Robotics built its newest humanoid to get out of your way by sitting on the floor.

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Tools & Gearpcmag.comOct 21

Apple ran a graphite pipe through the iPhone Duo's hinge to cool it

Apple's first foldable has the heat problem every foldable has: it's thin when it's open, and its thickness doubles when you close it.

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Tools & Geargithub.comOct 20

Penmentor puts AI math hints beside your handwriting

Penmentor describes an AI math helper that marks handwritten work in Xournal++ with colored pens.

#ai 2 min read