It’s been a little over eight years since we first started talking about Neural Processing Units (NPUs) inside our smartphones and the early prospects of on-device AI. Big points if you remember that the HUAWEI Mate 10’s Kirin 970 processor was the first, though similar ideas had been floating around, particularly in imaging, before then.

Of course, a lot has changed...

Growing up, movie nights in my house were a regular affair. A new release at Blockbuster (especially anything even mildly scary) meant mattresses dragged onto the floor and six kids’ worth of snacks within reach. The setup wasn’t fancy, but the ritual made it feel like an event every time. That sense of occasion is where many projectors shine, and it’s the context the Aurzen...

I live in aggressively air-conditioned spaces, which is largely my partner’s fault. Despite moving to Hawaii so I’d never experience winter again, I’m still always freezing, just now with palm trees outside the window. And that’s exactly where the Kobo Remote comes in.

With the remote in hand, I can finally turn pages on my e-reader without reaching outside of my blan...

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I’ve gone hands-on with a variety of flagship Android phones in recent years, including devices from Google, Samsung, Xiaomi, and vivo. However, I’ve noticed a growing trend in the last couple of years that’s only p...

There’s something about foldable phones that reignites that childhood excitement within me. When I first set eyes on the original Galaxy Fold nearly a decade ago, I was awestruck that a tablet-sized screen could actually fold over and fit within my pocket. I didn’t quite believe that the technology would be so pervasive years later, and such is the speed of technology, a sc...