Let’s unpack a bit about Samsung’s Unpacked, shall we?
Now that the dopamine of CES 2024 has worn off, we need something else to carry us through the first month of the new year.
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Among several cool releases, including a cute little robot and an 8K projector, Samsung also released a picture frame at CES 2024, which is actually a wireless speaker. I haven’t decided yet on whether this is impressive or unnecessary.

After showing an initial prototype four years ago, Samsung officially revealed its cute new robot, Ballie, at

Well, it’s a new year, but the game in Silicon Valley remains very much the same. That game, in essence, involves doing anything and everything to convince you—the global consumer—that whatever hair-brained product Bay Area billionaires have cooked up is a must-have. Unfortunately, the tech industry has bet its money…