May, 2022

• 12 May

  Change Your Slack Notification Sound to ‘Hummus’ Because Why Not?

  

  If you’ve ever used the workplace messaging app Slack, you’ve heard the sound: “ssssscrape, knock-knock-knock.” Slack actually provides 11 other notification sound options, which most people probably don’t know about. The catalog of sounds ranges from a playful “boing” to a whimsical “ta-da” to a snappy “yoink.” And the options aren’t limited to onomatopoeias. At …

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• 12 May

  Mark Zuckerberg Just Showed How Meta’s Next Mixed Reality VR Headset Will Work

  

  The next Meta VR headset after Quest 2 will be something called, for now, Project Cambria. It’s a mixed reality-focused headset arriving sometime in 2022, and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg just demonstrated for the first time how it’ll work. Unlike AR headsets like the HoloLens 2 and the Magic Leap 2, which have transparent lenses and layer semitransparent holographic images on …

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• 12 May

  Google’s Pixel 7 Is Coming Soon With a New Tensor Chip

  

  Google provided an early look at its Pixel 7 and 7 Pro phones during its Google I/O conference on Wednesday. Both devices will be launching in the fall with a new version of Google’s Tensor processor, Android 13 and a more refined version of the Pixel 6’s general design. Google didn’t share much information about its next-generation Tensor processor aside from …

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• 12 May

  Fitbit Co

  

  When Google acquired Fitbit in 2019, I couldn’t help but wonder if we’d soon see a fusion of Wear OS and Fitbit into one device. Would Fitbit become the new face of Wear OS? Would a true Pixel watch emerge, fueled by Fitbit? The answer, it seems, is yes. Google’s newly announced and long-expected Pixel Watch, arriving in the fall, looks to …

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• 12 May

  One

  

  A new report finds that 1.5 million apps on both Apple’s App Store and Google’s Play Store haven’t been updated in two years or longer and get hidden or removed entirely according to recent policy changes. These “abandoned” apps constitute one-third of the combined app catalogs of the App Store and Play Store, according to the report from analyst firm …

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• 12 May

  A Pixel Watch Is Really Happening, and Fitbit Loyalists Might Really Like It

  

  Google announced its long-awaited Pixel Watch on Wednesday, furthering the tech giant’s expansion into hardware. The company teased its first smartwatch during its Google I/O conference but plans to reveal more details closer to the device’s fall launch.  The watch has a domed circular design, runs on Google’s Wear OS smartwatch software and includes some Fitbit health-tracking features. Google didn’t announce a price …

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• 12 May

  Google’s $199 Pixel Buds Pro Add Active Noise Cancellation to Its Range

  

  Google’s new Pixel Buds Pro debuted Wednesday at the Google I/O developer conference for $199 (which converts to about £160 and AU$290), and the new wireless earbuds have a particular focus on active noise cancellation. Google said the new earbuds, which will go on sale on July 21, include built-in sensors for measuring pressure inside of an ear canal. Google says …

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• 12 May

  See the First Photo of the Milky Way’s Black Hole

  

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• 12 May

  Google I/O Announces Android 13, Pixel 6A and Pixel Watch; Amazon Fires Employees at Unionized Warehouse

  

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• 12 May

  Sony WH

  

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