Tag: tech news

NBA World

The brains behind @pokemongoapp are making an NBA game! Is this the next big craze? Releasing in time for the 2022/23 season, you’ll roam the real world to battle famous players, collect basketball accessories, and personalise your avatar. NBA All-World will be available on smartphones and you can register to play early on their site.

Dyson Zone

@dyson_anz have graduated from vacuums and are now using their expertise in air filtration to create the ultimate protection against pollution. The Dyson Zone is a new facemask/headphone combination that blocks both air and noise pollution. The ergonomic mask will filter out germs, gas and allergens, while the comfy high-fidelity headphones will filter out and cancel noise!

Apple Mac Studio

@apple just announced the new Mac Studio, their most powerful computer yet. There’s two versions available, one powered by the M1 Max Chip and one powered by the M1 Ultra Chip. The $3,099 M1 Max model boasts a 10-core CPU, 24-core GPU and 16-core neural engine along with 512GB SSD storage and a massive 32gb unified memory. The $6,099 model has the M1 Ultra chip, build from two M1 Maxes, boasting a 20-core CPU, 48-core GPU and 32-core neural engine with double the unified memory and storage. They also unveiled the Studio Display to go with it, a massive 27-inch 5K Retina display with 6 speakers and a 12 ultrawide camera.

Macbook Pro & AirPods Gen 3

Surprise! Apple’s dropping new AirPods and a MacBook in two different sizes. During a livestreamed event on Monday, Apple’s chief executive, Tim Cook, unveiled the redesigned Bluetooth earbuds and the first of the company’s revamped high-end computers. Watch our video to get the inside scoop on @apple’s new Airpods Gen 3 And M1 Chip MacBooks including when they’re being released, which features are updated, their price and how to get them! Are you as excited as we are? Tag a tech fan!

Phobys

Researchers from the University of Basel in Switzerland have developed an exposure therapy style app aimed at helping those with arachnophobia overcome their fears! The app, named Phobys, lets you see spiders through your screen in a safe and controlled way – giving you exposure therapy in a far less daunting way. With research supporting the benefits of Phobys in overcoming spider-phobias, this app really is worth testing out if you’re keen to say goodbye to your fear of spiders for good.Will you be downloading this app? Let us know your thoughts below! : University of Basel, MCN & Phobys

Ray-Ban Stories

You can now capture video footage and take photos with @rayban’s NEW smart glasses! Ray-Ban has joined forces with Facebook to create the ‘Ray-Ban Stories’, a range of glasses that allow you to ‘capture every adventure while staying in the moment’! Now on sale and with multiple designs available, you’re guaranteed to find the perfect fit for you!

KFConsole

Fried chicken and gaming? We’ve never heard of a better combo and that’s why KFC and Cooler Master have teamed up to create the ultimate gaming console with a built-in chicken warmer. Yes, that’s right, a chicken warmer INSIDE the gaming console. How does it work? We don’t know, but we really don’t care.