The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Staring at your non-fungible tokens on a smartphone or laptop screen is fine and all, but why not remind everyone who visits your home of the money you spent on digital art NFTs by showcasing them on your TV screen? Somehow we’re in a world where that’s about to become reality: Samsung says it’s planning extensive support for NFTs beginning with its 2022 TV lineup.
GeekWire
JANUARY 2, 2022
Birkan Uzun. (Madrona Photo). Birkan Uzun, a former software engineer at Amazon who joined Seattle’s Madrona Venture Group last year and was on a quest to summit the seven highest peaks on seven continents, died in a ski accident outside Bend, Ore., on Friday. He was 28 years old. The accident occurred on the Devil’s Backbone ski run on Mt.
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The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
Image; Samsung. CES is always a moment when companies reiterate their dedication to environmental causes and trumpet their latest, more efficient products and packaging. After introducing a solar-powered Eco Remote for its 2021 TVs, Samsung is back again with a new version that comes with a pretty fascinating trick. Like the previous Eco Remote, this one can be charged with solar energy, but Samsung has also added RF harvesting capabilities that let the remote preserve its charge by “collecting
Venture Beast
JANUARY 2, 2022
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The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
Samsung. Samsung has announced a smaller version of its Odyssey Neo curved gaming monitor. The Odyssey Neo G8 is a 32-inch gaming monitor with the same 1000R curvature of the $2,500 49-inch Odyssey Neo G9. The R stands for radius and, compared to 1800R and 1500R curvature, which are both common in the monitor market, Samsung specializes in the 1000R curvature that’s far more, well, curvy.
Venture Beast
JANUARY 2, 2022
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Gizmodo
JANUARY 2, 2022
Apparently eager to shepherd us into a world where people proudly display their non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, on their smart TV screens, Samsung has announced that its 2022 TV lineup will include built-in support for browsing, purchasing, and showing off NFT art. Read more.
TechSpot
JANUARY 2, 2022
You grab your gaming glasses, put on your gaming gloves, and sit down in your gaming chair. You're ready to show the world why you're one of the best in the gaming world. But after a few hours of battle with your trusty gaming keyboard and gaming mouse you feel.
Venture Beast
JANUARY 2, 2022
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the Samsung Gaming Hub as a new way to play and discover cloud-based games on Samsung smart TVs. Read More.
The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. In an ongoing battle pitting the FAA and airlines against the FCC , Verizon, and AT&T over their planned launch of mid-band 5G service, the mobile carriers are declining a request by the FAA for a two-week delay. Earlier this year, an FCC auction sold the two carriers rights to use so-called “C-band” frequencies at a price of nearly $70 billion.
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Gizmodo
JANUARY 2, 2022
By all accounts, Netflix’s Cobra Kai sounds like a pretty awesome, if also utterly bonkers show. The follow up to the Karate Kid franchise dropped its fourth season on New Years Eve, continuing the adventures of Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Maccio), Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka), and their martial arts proteges. After the… Read more.
The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
The new “Samsung Gaming Hub” | Image: Samsung. Samsung is revealing a new lineup of smart TVs at CES 2022 today, including features as exotic as radio-wave powered remote controls and support for NFTs — and they also happen to be the first Samsung sets in a while to let you play triple-A video games from the cloud instead of just your Xbox, PlayStation or PC.
Gizmodo
JANUARY 2, 2022
I didn’t think one of the coolest things at CES 2022 would be a remote. And yet, here we are. Thanks, Samsung. Seriously though, Samsung’s new remote is pretty damn neat. Read more.
The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
Photo by James Bareham / The Verge. Tesla delivered a record 936,172 vehicles in 2021, as outlined in a report from Tesla , representing an 87 percent increase over the 499,550 vehicle deliveries Tesla made in 2020. Great work by Tesla team worldwide! [link] — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 2, 2022. The company managed to deliver 308,600 cars in the last quarter of 2021 alone, up from 241,300 deliveries in the third quarter.
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Gizmodo
JANUARY 2, 2022
Samsung is debuting new TVs at CES 2022, and some of them will let you play games from the cloud, no console required, with platforms you might have heard before: Google Stadia and Nvidia GeForce Now. Read more.
The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images. Twitter has permanently suspended Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s personal account for repeatedly violating the platform’s rules on COVID-19 misinformation , as noted in a report by CNN. Since the ban only affects Greene’s personal Twitter account, @mtgreenee , she can still access and tweet from her governmental account, @RepMTG.
Gizmodo
JANUARY 2, 2022
In the many prolonged months leading up to its release, No Time to Die was touted as the final outing for Daniel Craig’s tenure as James Bond. Since he first took the role in 2007's Casino Royale, Craig’s time with the character has been a fascinating one, and it was interesting to see how it would end for real this… Read more.
The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. If you woke up on January 1st, 2022, and found that your work email’s inbox was unusually empty, you aren’t alone. Microsoft rang in the New Year with a bug that prevents Exchange servers from sending emails, but fortunately, a fix has since been issued, as detailed in a report by Bleeping Computer. “The problem relates to a date check failure with the change of the new year”.
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GeekWire
JANUARY 2, 2022
Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Dec. 26, 2021. Sign up to receive these updates every Sunday in your inbox by subscribing to our GeekWire Weekly email newsletter. Most popular stories on GeekWire. Space Needle blending live New Year’s fireworks with an augmented reality ‘digital hug’ to Seattle.
The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
An Asus Z690 Hero motherboard with burnt up MOSFETs. | Image by Actually Hardcore Overclocking via YouTube. A YouTuber who goes by the name of Buildzoid on the Actually Hardware Overlocking channel has figured out that a backward capacitor on the Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero motherboard is causing it to melt down, according to a report by Tom’s Hardware.
Gizmodo
JANUARY 2, 2022
Last month, we looked back at 2021 somewhat fondly, recalling things we liked (or didn’t like ), and things that surprised us. Now that 2022 has started, it’s time to look forward and think about what potentially exciting things are on the horizon for us to experience. Read more.
The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. The second-generation AirPods Pro may support Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC), and could even come with a case that makes a sound to help you find it, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo in a note to investors seen by AppleInsider and 9to5Mac. There currently isn’t an AirPods model that supports lossless audio, a form of file compression that preserves all of the data in the original audio file, resulting in higher quality sound.
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Gizmodo
JANUARY 2, 2022
It’s a gamer’s nightmare scenario, and one that happens all too often. You get back from work ready to unwind, and a roommate, spouse, or sibling is hogging your gaming desktop or laptop. Or, in an equally stressful scenario, someone is binging the entirety of Squid Game on the monitor or TV you use to gun down… Read more.
The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
Samsung. Samsung is adding onto its lineup of smart monitors with the 4K 32-inch M8. Like the models that are currently on sale, this new one can deliver smart TV-like functionality, including offering access to streaming apps, in addition to being able to plug into a computer like normal monitors. The company hasn’t revealed a release date or price, but the initial details we’ve learned prove that Samsung is going a few steps further with the M8 to make it even more useful to a variety of peopl
Gizmodo
JANUARY 2, 2022
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The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
Image: Samsung. Samsung introduced its first TVs with Mini LED technology at CES 2021, and they wound up being perhaps the best sets that the company has produced yet — not counting the exorbitantly priced The Wall, that is. So this year, Samsung is opting for a different approach: it’s taking smaller strides in hardware and focusing more of its efforts on software refinement and new features.
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The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
Contrary to this image, Concept Nyx squeezes both screens down in size to make the full playing space for each game viewable. | Dell. For CES 2022, Alienware is showing off its Concept Nyx, which imagines a future when loading and playing games on a variety of screens can happen as instantaneously as streaming music and TV shows. The idea is simple on its face (though undoubtedly complex underneath the veil): through the Nyx software, all of your PC games would be available to stream wirelessly
The Verge
JANUARY 2, 2022
Image: Samsung. Samsung has managed to single-handedly define the category of “lifestyle TVs” — high-design TV sets that blend into the home more seamlessly than traditional TVs — with The Frame. I’ve got several friends, coworkers, and family members who have recently purchased some model in The Frame lineup. For them, the device’s stylish look, customizable bezels, and ability to showcase artwork or personal photos when the TV is “off” are more important than the latest picture quality or HDMI
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