The BBC Micro was many peoples’ first exposure to home computing, and thanks to [Dominic Pajak], you can fire up this beloved hardware in WebXR. Is it an emulator? Yes, but it’s also much more than that. The machine, the CRT, the keycaps, and even the sounds of the original keypresses are all brought to …
Christine Romero-Chan / Digital Trends While my primary device these days continues to be my iPhone 15 Pro, I’ve dabbled with plenty of Android phones since I’ve been here at Digital Trends. One of my favorite brands of phone has been the Google Pixel because of its strong suite of photo-editing tools and good camera …
I never thought I’d see the day I’d become a “wearables” person, and it’s because I’ve spent so long on the Android side of things. For years, Android users waited in vain for manufacturers to make smartwatches that fit nicely and didn’t peter out after a mere eight hours off the charger. It wasn’t until …
Satellite internet startup Astranis is on a mission to help everyone in the world get online — and it just unveiled the satellite that could be the key to its success. The digital divide: An internet connection means access to jobs, education, entertainment, and more, but nearly 3 billion people aren’t online, and many others …
A recent study has found that scientific citations generated by ChatGPT often do not correspond to real academic work. The study, published in the Canadian Psychological Association’s Mind Pad, found that “false citation rates” across various psychology subfields ranged from 6% to 60%. Surprisingly, these fabricated citations feature elements such as legitimate researchers’ names and …
You can’t beat this price on a fantastic VR headset. Jordan Gloor / How-To Geek One of Circle Week’s daily deals brings the Meta Quest 2 down to $150, which is a steal for a fantastic VR headset. Target Circle Week is still on, and you have until the end of the day tomorrow to …
Microsoft has announced plans to test more adverts in Windows 11, confirming a rumored ‘upgrade’ first mooted over a year ago. In a blog post announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.3495, the company revealed that one of the changes would involve testing ad placements for apps you might enjoy in the ‘Recommended’ panel of …
Hear ye. Hear ye. To all good citizens of my Watchdog Nation, I come before you in the public square with mostly positive news. If you’re looking for the usual fare of head knocking and face slapping of various evildoers, sorry, not today. A full refund Many readers were upset to hear the story of …
Kenneth Sigler is about to have a difficult choice to make. For the past year, the 41-year-old small business owner from Hernando, Mississippi, has been using the Federal Communications Commission’s Affordable Connectivity Program, which provides low-income households $30 a month for home internet or $70 for those living on tribal lands. One in five Americans …
Artificial intelligence, or AI, is a fascinating and rapidly evolving field that has the potential to revolutionize the way we live and work. Personally, I view AI as a tool that, when used wisely, can enhance our capabilities and improve our efficiency. We are already using AI in many aspects of our daily lives, often …