Samsung Odyssey monitors are up to $1,000 off right now

Engadget

If you’ve considered splurging on a premium monitor, Samsung has some deals worth investigating. The company’s offerings, including the 55-inch Odyssey Ark (available for a record-low $2,000), 57-inch Odyssey Neo G9 ($500 off) and 49-inch Odyssey OLED G9 ($400 off) are among the models discounted in a wide-ranging monitor sale on Amazon and Samsung’s website.

The 55-inch Odyssey Ark is a 4K

This Fitbit-breaking update feels like the last straw

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Most Fitbit Charge 5s now last less than a day per charge, if they turn on at all. And Google's response thus far has been to tell people to buy newer Fitbits instead.

Why one firm thinks a March cut is even more likely after 'surprise' Fed comments

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Thomas Lee Tom Lee Fundstrat
Tom Lee was formerly JPMorgan's chief equity strategist.

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  • Fundstrat's Tom Lee thinks a March cut is even more likely after "surprise" Fed comments.
  • Powell's cautious tone sent stocks into the red on Wednesday, after he announced a March rate cut was unlikely.
  • "We perceive such remarks as the Fed trying to herd the 'hawks.'"

On Wednesday, the Fed said it's unlikely to cut

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Tim Cook says Apple's earliest version of the Vision Pro was a 'monster' you couldn't even wear

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Tim Cook with the Apple Vision Pro at an unveiling event
The Apple Vision Pro launches in the US on February 2.

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  • Reviewers say the Apple Vision Pro can feel heavy, but it's at least lighter than it used to be.
  • CEO Tim Cook told Vanity Fair an early version he tried years ago was a "monster" of an "apparatus."
  • "You weren't really wearing it at that time," he said. "It wasn't wearable by any means of the imagination."

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This new retrofit door lock from Abode promises 12 months of battery life

The Verge
A door lock and keypad on a kitchen counter.
The Abode Lock is a retrofit Wi-Fi smart door lock that comes with a Bluetooth keypad with a fingerprint reader. | Image: Abode

Hot on the heels of launching the first Wi-Fi HaLow security camera, DIY smart home security company Abode is leaning into Wi-Fi as its primary smart home protocol with the arrival of its first smart door lock.

The Abode Lock ($159.99) is a Wi-Fi

Meta Quest headsets get spatial video playback, just in time for the Apple Vision Pro launch

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Apple has made spatial video capture and playback a key selling point of its headset, but it won’t be the only device in town that can handle stereoscopic videos. Meta Quest virtual reality headsets are getting spatial video playback capabilities, perfectly timed to coincide with tomorrow’s Apple Vision Pro launch.

You can upload spatial videos via the Meta Quest mobile app directly from your

Why Nikki Haley won't be on the ballot in the GOP's upcoming caucus in Nevada

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Republican presidential candidate former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley delivers remarks at her primary night rally at the Grappone Conference Center on January 23, 2024, in Concord, New Hampshire.

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  • After 2020's election, Nevada legislators adjusted how the state holds its primaries.
  • As a result, there will be a Republican primary and caucus on differing days.
  • Haley will appear on
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