Long-distance charging or true wireless charging could finally see the light of day in 2022 as Belkin is readying accessories that would make use of this technology. The company is said to have made a deal with Israeli startup Wi-Charge, which plans to change how this technology goes by beaming up to one watt of power wirelessly to devices across homes, offices, and more.
Studio Display webcam complaints were one of the standout things from early product reviews. The WSJ’s Joanna Stern took the turn-of-phrase prize for her description of the image quality, describing it as reminiscent of the camera on a BlackBerry.
Xiaomi today announced the Xiaomi OLED Vision 55 TV for the Indian market. It is India’s first OLED TV.
Elden Ring Developer FromSoftware released a patch to the game Wednesday. The update addresses an unintended modification to Malenia, Blade of Miquella’s notoriously hard boss. Malenia has never experienced defeat. (Well, not never.) She has lost her self-healing abilities, so she must hit people with her sword in order to recover health.
Spotify is doing great, if you were wondering. Although the company raised prices, didn’t release a Hi-Fi version of its catalog, and also suffered from backlash on podcast originals, it is reporting growth in revenue and users. This also comes while the Swedish company has an ongoing antitrust battle with Apple.
Some years ago someone lost a Nexus 4 prototype in a San Francisco restaurant. The story continues with the Pixel Watch prototype. However, this time it takes place at a Chicago restaurant. As no one claimed it, it’s unclear who took it.
Niantic has announced details about this year’s Pokemon Go Fest. They include confirmations of at least one new Pokemon (Shaymin) and teasers for another. The two-day event is open to Pokemon Go players, with or without tickets. Pokemon Go Fest 2022 tickets are now on sale, and cost $14.99.
We learned last month that Apple was tricked into releasing personal data to hackers, after they posed as law enforcement officials with emergency data requests. The report also revealed that the data had been used for sexual extortion of minors.
Korean manufacturer Samsung has announced a new T7 Shield Portable SSD.
Ed. note: Nintendo Switch Sports’ core online mode was unavailable ahead of the review embargo, but should be available for players on launch day. We’ll be publishing a more traditional review, along with consideration for Polygon Recommends, once the complete game is live. In the meantime, here are our feelings about Nintendo Switch Sports after playing its local modes.
Xiaomi hosted its second on-ground launch event of the year in India today, where it introduced the Xiaomi 12 Pro and Xiaomi Pad 5 to the Indian customers.
Sony announced the presentation, which will take place on May 11.
Apple today launched the Self Service Repair Store, allowing iPhone customers in the United States access to parts and manual that they can use to repair their own devices.
The proprietary Tensor processor, a radically changed design and a still excellent camera played their role.
