Interactive art piece 'Infratonal' explores the connection between humans and AI
Created by artist Louk Amidou, Infratonal takes a hybrid approach, using music, visuals, and hand gestures to perform hypnotizing compositions. Amidou uses software called TouchDesigner to create the spectacular digital imagery in real time.
Instagram just quietly added QR codes for posts
I hate to squash the hopes of QR code haters, but it appears to bet one piece of pandemic tech that’s here to stay. Users on Instagram can now share posts, Reels, tags, and locations on its searchable Map experience through QR codes. Plenty of people hate the QR code experience thwarted onto us by […]
DJs are performing in the metaverse thanks to this VR school
Tribe XR is a virtual reality DJ studio and school where users can learn to DJ and perform on industry standard equipment in the metaverse.
The PlayStation 5 just got even more expensive in most of the world
Finding a PlayStation 5 has been (in)famously difficult since the console launched in late 2020. Now, it’s about to get a little harder to buy one, even if it’s in stock. That’s the case outside of the United States, anyway. Sony announced in a blog post that, effective immediately, the price of the PS5 console […]
The Apple Watch SE with cellular is nearly $100 off
Save $99.01: As of Aug. 25, the 40mm Apple Watch SE with cellular is 30% off its $329 price tag, bringing it down to just $229.99. That’s the lowest price we’ve ever seen it. There are a lot of great smartwatches out there to choose from. Hell, there are a lot of great Apple Watches […]
Score a free $25 Amazon gift card when you buy the Beats Fit Pro
GET $25 FOR FREE: When you purchase a pair of Beats Fit Pro ($199.95) at Amazon as of August 25, you’ll also score a free $25 Amazon.com gift card. In the market for a pair of earbuds? The Beats Fit Pro feature top-notch audio, all-day comfort, excellent active noise cancellation, and a long-lasting battery. In […]
Corsair's bendy monitor is great if you can't decide between flat and curved
We’ve all been there: You need a new monitor, and the curved ones look really cool, but do you really need that curve? Isn’t it better to just get a flat one? You sit there in front of your (old) monitor, with 20 browser tabs open, unable to make the decision between flat or curved […]
Apple's M2 MacBook Air is a super-fast WFH companion with a dreamy keyboard
Let me cut to the chase: If you’ve been waiting four or five years to upgrade your MacBook Air, go ahead and do it now. That’s because the new 2022 MacBook Air, powered by Apple’s in-house M2 silicon, is just about the ideal work-from-home (or work-from-wherever, really) companion. For a starting price of $1,200, this […]
WhatsApp's Communities feature is live for beta users
In April, social messaging app WhatsApp announced it was working on a new ‘Communities’ feature, a way for separate groups to come “under one umbrella,” in what sounded like a hopeful competitor to Slack. Now, the feature is available for beta users. The Meta-owned messaging platform has been slowly rolling out incremental updates over the […]
Here's what Apple might show off at the iPhone 14 event in September
If you’ve been dealing with a decrepit, dying iPhone all year, your time is almost here — Sept. 7 to be exact. Yes, Apple’s keynote iPhone event is locked in for early September, which means it’s just about time for the company to announce a boatload of new products, chief among them being this year’s […]