Thomas Ricker

Here’s how Amazon described its test of Agility Robotics’ bi-pedal Digit robot in a press release yesterday:

The ECG App is now available for Epix Pro series, Fenix 7 Pro series, Venu 3 series, and Tactix 7 watches to record heart rhythm and check for signs of AFib. The app lets you perform a 30-second electrocardiogram (ECG, or EKG if you prefer its Germanic origins) and view the results immediately. As usual, DesFit has all the details on his YouTube channel.

If DC Rainmaker is impressed by the price of the new endurance-sports focused Suunto Race smartwatch then you should be too:

Google says that it’s also making privacy options easier to access:

My colleague Andru Marino is a genius:

The iconic Zeppelin speaker design has been around since the iPod days, and now features some McLaren-inspired styling to go along with the 2021 wireless refresh. Multiroom connectivity is also improved — just like Google’s — only days after Sonos lost its patent lawsuit. Prices start at £799 / $899 / €899.

Operating profit dropped 78 percent instead of the 80 percent expected which has Wall Street types all giddy. That’s about $6 billion less than the same quarter in 2022, but hey, Samsung’s still raking in about $1.79 billion. Samsung’s struggling chip business is the likely cause but we won’t get the details for a few more weeks when the final earrings report is released.

PC shipments are still down, but the decline has slowed with analysts like IDC’s Linn Huang expressing optimism about more expensive “AI PCs” on the horizon:

It only sells 8,000 cars a month, per the NYT, but enough for US and EU automakers to be concerned since Nio receives hefty subsidies from the Chinese government to stay afloat. For example: