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• Order, order — no smart glasses in Philly court sessions. (theverge.com)
  Starting Monday, wearing smart glasses with audio or video recording is verboten in Philadelphia’s courts. That includes prescription smart…
• Developing Firefox Extensions with GNU/Linux (arstechnica.com)
  Ever wanted to try extending Firefox on your own? Now's your chance. Linux.Ars …
• CES 2023: AMD, BMW headline the tech show on Wednesday (zdnet.com)
  The CEOs of AMD and BMW deliver keynote remarks at CES on Wednesday, while you can expect plenty of news from other companies including Son…
• KDE Plasma outperforms GNOME on Linux with both AMD and Nvidia graphics. (theverge.com)
  Benchmark test results from Phoronix show KDE Plasma 6.6 consistently outperforming GNOME 50 on Ubuntu 26.04 while using both AMD and Nvidi…
• iTunes 5 roundup (arstechnica.com)
  A number of new features dropped in iTunes 5...
• Nuki’s one-touch retrofit smart lock got its first-ever discount (theverge.com)
  For Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, Nuki’s stellar Smart Lock retrofit is cheaper than ever. It’s $149, and you’ll get premium features with no s…
• Kohler's Sprig Shower System showers you in calming scents (zdnet.com)
  Combining aromatherapy and technology, Kohler is taking self-care seriously at CES 2023 with its Sprig Shower Infusion System.
• Age of Empires 3 demo released (arstechnica.com)
  Eagerly awaiting Age of Empires 3? The demo is out, and it looks promising...
• FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email was hacked. (theverge.com)
  An Iran-linked group claimed responsibility for the breach and posted documents stolen from Patel’s inbox online, according to Reuters. The…
• Nanoleaf announces Matter-compatible smart lighting at CES 2023 (zdnet.com)
  Products range from smart light bulbs and strips to a new automation learning assistant. Plus, a unique way to mirror the colors shown on y…
• Quicktime 7.0.2 now available (arstechnica.com)
  Amongst all the news in Apple land today, QuickTime was quietly updated to …
• A slew of new Alienware gaming laptops to emerge at CES 2023: Here's what to know (zdnet.com)
  Alienware, a Dell subsidiary, has announced an expansive lineup of new-and-improved gaming laptops, including Dell gaming laptops that will…
• A MacBook Neo heatsink mod dramatically improves its gaming performance. (theverge.com)
  YouTube’s ETA Prime found that a strip of copper, some Noctua thermal paste, and an Arctic Thermal Pad do a surprisingly effective job at d…
• Rerated San Andreas ready for release (arstechnica.com)
  Hooray?
• LG Breeze earbuds promise to sync you to sleep (zdnet.com)
  Using what LG described at CES 2023 as real-time brain wave sensing technology, its Breeze earbuds innovate in search of a better night's s…
• 360 screenshot of 360 game. Cleverness abounds (arstechnica.com)
  In all honesty, this is impressive.
• Anker’s 160W Prime Charger can power three devices at once, and it’s $50 off (theverge.com)
  Anker’s 160W Prime Charger is down to $99.99 for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. The USB-C charger can power up three devices at once, including…
• Lumines and Meteos on my phone? No thanks. Monkey Ball on DS? Yes please (arstechnica.com)
  Some interesting handheld news.
• Nvidia's GeForce Now gaming service is coming to cars to make rides more entertaining (zdnet.com)
  At CES 2023, Nvidia announced it will be bringing its gaming services to software-defined vehicles.
• Google’s AI search tool accused of disclosing Epstein survivors’ personal information. (theverge.com)
  In a class action lawsuit, an unnamed plaintiff who says she’s a survivor of sexual abuse by Jeffrey Epstein says the Trump administration…
• Hot Coffee burns Take-Two and Rockstar (arstechnica.com)
  More ramifications of the infamous Hot Coffee mod for GTA: San Andreas were …
• What tech is in the CES 2023 bag of ZDNET's Editor in Chief? (zdnet.com)
  What does it take to successfully cover CES 2023? Lots of high-tech gadgets. Here's what our EIC has with him this week during the big show.
• CES 2023: OtterBox unveils OtterGrip Symmetry Series iPhone case (zdnet.com)
  OtterBox built a collapsible grip directly into its Symmetry Series iPhone case, announced ahead of CES 2023, and it looks pretty darn cool.
• Wait, the Trump phone might actually exist (theverge.com)
  A phone that appears to be Trump Mobile’s T1 Phone has been certified by the FCC, suggesting it may really be gearing up to launch.
• Munich announces delay in Linux migration into 2006 (arstechnica.com)
  The city of Munich announced yesterday that its planned migration of 14,000 …
• CES 2023: GE Lighting adds new Cync hexagon panels, bulbs, and customizable neon lights (zdnet.com)
  Cync is announcing new smart lighting products ahead of CES 2023, as well as Matter updates and a new Schlage smart lock integration.
• The White House has an app now, and Trump wants you to report people to ICE on it (theverge.com)
  The White House’s official app launched on Friday on Android and iOS, and mainly includes content from the White House website.
• On a slow boat to China with Kai-Fu Lee (arstechnica.com)
  Kai-Fu Lee and Google are trying to argue that his new job with the search …
• Apple unveils the iPhone, iPod nano (arstechnica.com)
  Apple brings a year of speculation and rumors to an end with their …
• CES 2023: Movano Health unveils the Evie Ring (zdnet.com)
  With its creators seeking FDA approval, the Evie Ring may be the high-quality, compact wearable women have been waiting for.
• Insta360’s last-gen Link 2C is fantastic 4K webcam now that it’s 20 percent off (theverge.com)
  The Insta360 Link 2C is available for $119.99 as part of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, which is the second-best price we’ve seen on the face-tr…
• News from the Apple music event: the iPhone cometh (arstechnica.com)
  We'll be updating this post as more information comes in. The ROKR has arrived …
• Sony temporarily suspends memory card sales due to shortages (theverge.com)
  Sony Japan stopped accepting SD and CFexpress card orders from dealers and consumers today.
• Can Microsoft crush Intuit? (arstechnica.com)
  Today marks the launch of Microsoft?s new accounting software aimed at taking …
• LG announces new C, G, and Z OLED TV lineups at CES 2023 (zdnet.com)
  Announced during CES 2023, LG's new TV lineup features brighter picture and improved color accuracy.
• Quiet part being said out loud, part infinity. (theverge.com)
  This edition is brought to you by FCC chairman Brendan Carr’s remarks at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference: [Media: http…
• Will dual-format players end the next-gen DVD format wars? (arstechnica.com)
  Samsung will bring a dual-format player to market. What does this mean for the …
• Hello, Motoko. (theverge.com)
  There’s a new teaser out for Science Saru’s upcoming The Ghost in the Shell animated series, and it looks like we’re in for an absolute ban…
• Nvidia's latest Studio Laptop series showcases its fastest, most powerful GPUs (zdnet.com)
  At CES 2023, Nvidia announced its newest laptop series that features the biggest generational leap ever seen from previous models.
• Microsoft hits European Commission with lawsuit (arstechnica.com)
  In the latest chapter of its long-running European antitrust saga, Microsoft …
• Bluetti’s Sora 500 solar panel is incredibly powerful for its size (theverge.com)
  Bluetti’s Sora 500 can’t compete with the Zoupw 480W and Jackery SolarSage 500 X in terms of raw output, price, and weight, but it wins han…
• Alienware's close encounter of the flubbed kind (arstechnica.com)
  Admist all the swirl of Apple iEverything news, Alienware has decided to suck …
• Oppo made the best foldable phone, again (theverge.com)
  Oppo’s Find N6 is as good as foldable phones get, and not only because it killed the crease — it also has great battery, smooth software, a…
• T-minus 4.5 hours and the Apple rumors are still flying (arstechnica.com)
  While we are less than half of a workday away from the big secret Apple music …
• How much did I lose on my 2022 bitcoin investment? It's complicated (zdnet.com)
  Last year on New Year's Day, I made an investment in bitcoin with the goal of holding it for a year and reporting back on the results. To s…
• Why OpenAI killed Sora (theverge.com)
  OpenAI’s video-generation AI app, Sora, is dead as of Tuesday. OpenAI said it needs to focus its existing compute on its AI agent goals and…
• Palm Desktop installer considered harmful (arstechnica.com)
  The newest version of Palm Desktop performs dangerous permissions changes on …
• Nvidia's robot simulator now includes human characters too (zdnet.com)
  CES 2023: Nvidia unveils improvements to its robotics simulation toolkit -- including the ability to test how robots react to humans.
• Flighty is the app you need to navigate the airport right now (theverge.com)
  Plus: the new show Bait, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Notion 3.4, and more in this week’s Installer newsletter.
• Apple is granted anti-theft patent (arstechnica.com)
  The USPTO granted Apple a patent on September 1 that involves catching would...