Fitbit dashboard on the web might be going away

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Fitbit users have been encountering blank dashboards on the web app (fitbit.com) recently. (When we tap on the link, it redirects to a support page.) This has sparked speculation that Google, which now owns Fitbit, might be phasing out the web version in favor of a mobile-app-only experience.

The Fitbit web dashboard, which has been around since the days of syncing trackers with USB dongles, hasn't received a visual update in a while. While some users appreciate its familiarity, others might prefer the more modern design of the Fitbit app.

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Apple reportedly acquires French AI startup Datakalab

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Apple reportedly acquired Datakalab, a Paris-based startup specializing in on-device artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision technology. The acquisition, according to French business magazine Challenges, was finalized in December 2023.

Datakalab focused on creating low-power, efficient deep learning algorithms that run directly on devices. This expertise aligns with Apple's rumored plans to introduce advanced AI features in the upcoming iOS 18.

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LG MyView Smart Monitors arrive in Canada

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LG Electronics Canada (LG) is proud to announce the arrival of its all-new LG MyView Smart Monitors in Canada. Unveiled at CES 2024 alongside the award-winning UltraGear OLED models, these monitors redefine versatility for today's work-from-anywhere lifestyles.

The CES Innovation Award-winning LG MyView Smart Monitors go beyond traditional displays. With LG webOS built-in, users can access a variety of streaming services, music apps, and even cloud-based applications like Microsoft 365 and Google Calendar—all directly on the monitor, without needing a separate PC.

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LG UltraGear OLED gaming monitors elevate the game in Canada

LG UltraGear OLED 32-inch 4K model (32GS95UE) | Photo: LG

LG Electronics Canada (LG) is raising the bar for competitive gamers with the arrival of its highly anticipated 2024 LG UltraGear OLED gaming monitors. Unveiled at CES 2024, these feature-packed displays deliver unparalleled visual and audio performance, taking the gaming experience to new heights.

The centrepiece of the lineup is the CES Innovation Award-winning 32-inch 4K model (32GS95UE). This groundbreaking monitor boasts the world's first Dual Resolution Mode feature, allowing you to seamlessly switch between stunning 4K resolution at a blazing-fast 240Hz refresh rate and smooth Full HD at an incredible 480Hz, tailoring your experience to the game at hand.

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