🧠 Neuralink brain implant patient winning video games
⌚️ First reviews in for the TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro smartwatch
🍿 Streaming bundle for Disney+, Hulu, Max is on the way
📺 Baby Reindeer’s real-life Martha to 'set the record straight' 🕹️ Nintendo makes first official Switch 2 announcement |
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Neuralink's first brain implant patient now beats friends in video games
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The company's first human patient is becoming increasingly skillful at performing actions just by thinking about them
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Noland Arbaugh received a brain implant from Neuralink in January, and it’s become so effective that he’s beating other players at video games, PC Mag reported. The technology created by the Elon Musk-led company lets Arbaugh remotely control the cursor on a laptop using his thought processes. The volunteer has been playing games such as chess, Civilization VI, and Mario Kart. “The games I can play now are leaps and bounds better than previous ones. I’m beating my friends in games that, as a quadriplegic, I should not be beating them in,” Arbaugh said ... |
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TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro smartwatch offers improvements over last year's model |
The first hands-on reviews are in for Mobvoi’s latest device
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The new TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro smartwatch is a refreshed version of last year's Pro 5 model and costs $350. SamMobile noted the more robust display, reinforced bezels, and the redesigned rotating crown, while Android Police praised the “days” of battery life and “fantastic overall performance.” CNET was pleased with the revamped TicExercise and TicHealth apps for faster access to fitness- and health-tracking features. Digital Trends concluded that the new smartwatch “repeats what was great about the TicWatch Pro 5, with only a few small changes," and added that "it's still a superb smartwatch buy.” Drawbacks, however, include that it comes in only one size and color, the lack of a cellular option, and the absence of Google Assistant ... |
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Streaming bundle on the way for Disney+, Hulu, Max |
When it launches, customers will be able to subscribe to the bundle from each of the providers' websites |
Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery have announced plans for a cross-studio bundle that involves offering Disney+ and Disney’s Hulu along with Warner Bros.’ Max, which includes HBO, among other content. The bundle will be available this summer on both an ad-free and ad-supported offerings, CNN reported. The bundle should be competitively priced, with information on that front expected soon. Warner Bros. Discovery said that “offering this unprecedented entertainment value for fans across all the complementary genres these three services offer presents a powerful new road map for the future of the industry." As streaming service fees continue to rise, bundles are becoming more common and are helping subscribers to reduce costs ... |
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Baby Reindeer’s real-life Martha to 'set the record straight' in Piers Morgan interview |
Fiona Harvey will be speaking publicly for the first time since revealing her identity last weekend |
Netflix’s Baby Reindeer has been a massive hit for Netflix, but it also prompted some viewers to try to track down the real person behind the Martha character (played by Jessica Gunning) who stalked series star Richard Gadd and helped inspire the show. Despite earlier pleas by Gadd for people to stop searching for her, Piers Morgan has popped up to announce an exclusive interview with Fiona Harvey, who claims to be the “real” Martha, Vanity Fair reported. In a post on social media on Wednesday, Morgan said that Harvey wants to “set the record straight” in an interview that will be broadcast on Piers Uncensored on YouTube today ... |
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Nintendo says it will unveil Switch 2 console ‘within this fiscal year’
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Nintendo has officially discussed the Switch 2 for the first time, but fans will have to wait a while before its release
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Nintendo has said it plans to unveil its Switch successor console “within this fiscal year,” which means before March 31, 2025, IGN reported. Nintendo’s president made the announcement in a social media post, adding that the company will also be holding a Nintendo Direct event in June to showcase the Nintendo Switch software lineup for the latter half of 2024. He also said that fans of the handheld console should “be aware that there will be no mention of the Nintendo Switch successor during that presentation.” Earlier reports claimed that Nintendo had told game publishers that it was aiming to release the Switch 2 at the end of 2024, but it is now looking at "March 2025 at the earliest” ... |
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