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Apple revealed some new M3 MacBook Air laptops today and one of the marquee features is that they can drive two external displays while the lid is closed. It’s pretty weird when the Air line gets a feature missing from the beefier MacBook Pro line, but Apple’s on top of it. The company just announced that this feature is also coming to standard M3 MacBook Pro laptops via a software update, as

• Former Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman has achieved vast wealth as a nonfounding tech exec.
• Bloomberg pegs his net worth at $3.7 billion — higher than both Tim Cook's and Satya Nadella's.
• He's been described as a militant CEO who's part of Silicon Valley's conservative wing.

The wildly successful and outspoken tech executive who just stepped down as CEO of Snowflake

Rejoice! The M3 Macbook Air is finally available but is it really worth all the applause?

Apple revealed its upgraded Macbook Air on Monday, with its 13-inch and 15-inch models now available for pre-order. The M3 Air will ship on March 8, meaning that's not enough time to decide if you're ready to upgrade to the new laptop. Or if you're a bit of a penny-pincher (these laptops are still super

Ikea’s Dirigera hub, its new hub for controlling its line of connected devices, may soon get support for the Matter smart home standard. While promised when the hub was announced in May 2022, Matter for the Dirigera didn't materialize within a “couple of months” of the product

Tron: Legacy is the type of sequel modern Hollywood dreams about, but rarely gets right. I figured this out a few weeks ago when, after seeing that Disney was finally in production on a long-awaited Tron 3, I went back and revisited the 2010 film. But, of course, one can’t simply revisit Tron: Legacy. You have to tee…

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Google just announced that some Pixel phones are getting next-gen call screening. This improves on the pre-existing Call Screen feature by implementing a new Hello button. Once tapped, the system will deploy Google Assistant to speak on your behalf.

The digital assistant will ask the caller why they’re trying to reach you, and you’ll be able to hear the response in real-time. If it sounds

Google is releasing new features for the first-gen Pixel Watch, and they include the health-monitoring capabilities that launched with its successor. The older wearables will now be able to detect whether you're working out and can automatically start tracking your activity and then stop when you're done. In particular, it works for running, walking, elliptical training, spinning, outdoor biking

Soon, Google Pixel devices will be able to upload and view Ultra HDR pictures on Instagram. It’s part of Google’s March feature drop that rolls out to supported Pixel 7, Pixel 8, and Pixel Fold phones starting today, while a post in Google’s support forum for Pixels says the update will roll out for US carriers starting next week.

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• X made its calling feature available to all users last week.
• Video and audio calls are turned on by default, but users are going out of their way to disable them.
• Without the proper settings, your IP address might be visible to other X users on a call.

X's calling feature has users running to their settings.

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