Dbrand and JerryRigEverything go after Casetify for infringing their Teardown products

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Dbrand has sued Casetify for copying its Teardown products, which show the device internals on skins and cases. The accessory maker created the products with YouTuber Zack “JerryRigEverything” Nelson, who says they make accurate and detailed scans of each device. They also add some hidden features, such as a label with Nelson’s catchphrase and Dbrand’s logo, which they say Casetify copied.

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Garmin unveils Descent G1 Solar – Ocean Edition, an eco-friendly dive computer made from ocean-bound plastics

Garmin has announced the Descent G1 Solar – Ocean Edition, a new version of its Descent G1 dive computer that uses recycled ocean-bound plastics. The watch, which also exclusively features solar charging, is a multi-use smartwatch that can track various diving modes, fitness activities, and wellness metrics. It comes in a single Azure colorway with a dark lakeside case and an azure blue band.

The Descent G1 Solar – Ocean Edition is Garmin’s most sustainable smartwatch to date. It uses plastics that would otherwise end up in the ocean for its buttons, bezel, and housing. The source of these plastics is not specified by Garmin, but the company says it is committed to reducing its environmental impact. The watch still has a silicone strap and some other basic materials. The details of the sustainable materials used in the production of the device are not disclosed.

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Canadian Reviewer Weekly Roundup - 11/19- 11/25

Microsoft to invest US$500 million in Quebec cloud and AI infrastructure

Google Home app adds search feature for Wi-Fi devices

Nothing Chats app removed after shocking security flaws revealed

OnePlus 11 gets Android 14 update

Apple Vision Pro launch pushed back to March 2024, says report

Apple executive joins Oura Ring to lead healthcare strategy

The future of vital sign monitoring: A capsule that transmits data from your stomach

Sam Altman’s Microsoft move not Final, OpenAI board under pressure

Meta dissolves its responsible AI team amid AI controversies

Insta360 Ace and Ace Pro: The action cameras with a flip-up screen for vlogging

Sam Altman reclaims OpenAI CEO role after board drama

Samsung and Maison Margiela launch a new limited-edition Galaxy Z Flip5

Windows Hello fingerprint authentication: Not as secure as you think

Apple’s new patents could make your iPhone screen invisible to thieves

The SiriusXM App gets a major upgrade: Here’s what you need to know

The SiriusXM App gets a major upgrade: Here’s what you need to know

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The new SiriusXM Streaming app, launching on December 14, features a refreshed brand platform and a newly-priced Streaming All Access Plan for $9.99 a month. The new app will be available on the App Store, Google Play, and Amazon Fire devices on December 14. More platforms and features coming in early 2024. 

This redesigned app will offer listeners a more personalized, easy-to-use, lean-back streaming experience that puts discovery at the forefront. Some of the key features of the new SiriusXM app are:

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