Monday
Sep302024

Raspberry Pi's AI contribution is a camera with onboard processing

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Raspberry Pi—the creators behind the world's most famous minicomputer—is taking a stab at creating hardware that uses artificial intelligence. Their attempt is a camera module that offers built-in AI processing.

Raspberry Pi collaborated with Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation to create the US$70 (around CA$94) Raspberry Pi AI camera module. It's built to help users develop "advanced AI solutions that process visual data" with ease. It combines the company’s RP2040 microcontroller chip with Sony's IMX500 intelligent vision sensor that processes images with AI on the chip.

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Friday
Sep272024

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 series offers AI features

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Samsung's newest premium tablets are getting Galaxy AI built into them, too. The company launched its new Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ and S10 Ultra. There's no base model this time around. You can expect a performance boost over its predecessors. But you'll probably want to learn more about how Galaxy AI enhances the experience on these tablets.

Many of the existing artificial intelligence-powered features come to these slates. You'll get Circle to Search, Sketch to Image, and Note Assist. But there are a few enhancements.

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Friday
Sep272024

Samsung Canada announces Galaxy Ring availability

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After its global launch in July, the Samsung Galaxy Ring is finally coming to Canada. It will hit the Samsung Experience Stores in the country starting October 3. You can visit the nearest brick-and-mortar store for a hands-on experience with the new smart ring. You can also order the Galaxy Ring through samsung.com/ca and at participating authorized Canadian retailers.

The Samsung Galaxy Ring costs $549.99, and the sizing kit is sold separately for $14.99. It's one of the more expensive smart rings available, but the upside is it doesn't come with a subscription to use the wearable.

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Thursday
Sep262024

Ray-Ban Metas get clear frames and transition lenses 

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Aside from introducing software updates, the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are also getting a new design and transition lenses from EssilorLuxottica. Meta released the new limited-edition clear frames that remind us of an old-school Game Boy Color. There will only be 7,500 units of this special edition pair, so these might be gone by the time you read this.

Now, if you've been waiting for transition lenses for the Ray-Ban Metas, the UltraTransitions GEN S lenses allow you to adapt quickly to different light conditions. You can check those out here.

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