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Oura buys gesture-navigation startup DoublePoint
- Matt Tate
- Mar 5, 2026
Smart ring maker Oura has acquired Doublepoint, a company that specializes in gesture recognition for wearables. The Finnish startup uses smartwatches...
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Meta’s AI glasses reportedly send sensitive footage to human reviewers in Kenya
- Emma Roth
- Mar 5, 2026
Meta's AI-powered smart glasses could be sending sensitive footage to human reviewers in Nairobi, Kenya, according to an investigation by the Swedish...
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Osmo is trying to crack AR edutainment (again)
- Janko Roettgers
- Mar 5, 2026
This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscriber...
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You can now fill your home with Ikea’s cheap and tiny new Bluetooth speaker
- Andrew Liszewski
- Mar 5, 2026
Alongside smart Lego bricks and lots of robots, one of the most anticipated gadgets announced at CES 2026 was a cheap Bluetooth speaker from the compa...
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Preorders for Apple’s colorful MacBook Neo come with a $25 gift card
- Brandon Widder
- Mar 5, 2026
The forthcoming MacBook Neo is certainly compelling — at least for the right person. One could argue that buying a last-gen MacBook Air is a better be...
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Prediction markets in the news are a dangerous gamble
- Nilay Patel
- Mar 5, 2026
Today on Decoder, let’s talk about prediction markets, which continue to insert themselves into the news cycle and the news itself in increasingly wei...
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Ikea’s Matter-compatible smart bulbs are now available in the US
- Andrew Liszewski
- Mar 5, 2026
After being announced last November, Ikea's Matter-compatible smart home collection has been slowly trickling into its stores around the world over th...
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Apple Music adds optional labels for AI songs and visuals
- Jess Weatherbed
- Mar 5, 2026
Apple is asking artists and record labels on its music streaming platform to voluntarily label songs that were made using AI. The new "Transparency Ta...
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: The stealth upgrade
- Sam Rutherford
- Mar 5, 2026
You'd be forgiven for thinking that the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra looks a lot like the last four models. That's because it does, right down to its gene...
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AI tools can unmask anonymous accounts
- Robert Hart
- Mar 5, 2026
Do you have a Reddit alt, secret X, finsta, or Glassdoor account you trash your boss with? AI might have just made it a lot easier to unmask you. That...
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Kena: Bridge of Spirits is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 this spring
- Matt Tate
- Mar 5, 2026
One of the big surprises to come out of Sony’s recent State of Play showcase was the announcement of a sequel to 2021’s Kena Bridge of Spirits, the im...
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BMW’s i3 prototype conquers the ice with power and technology
- Tim Stevens
- Mar 5, 2026
For an electric car to survive in this incentive-free, tariff-laden, emissions-loving world, it has to be very, very good. It also helps if it's price...