I ‘fooled’ Samsung’s new antioxidant feature with a Cheez-It

If I were to believe the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, I don’t eat enough fruits and vegetables. Normally, smartwatches don’t make judgments about your nutritional intake. But this year, Samsung introduced a new experimental feature called Antioxidant Index. Using blue, yellow, and infrared LEDs, the watch’s sensor can pick up carotenoid levels in your skin. […]

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Microsoft Copilot now has a face

First there was Clippy. Now Microsoft Copilot has a face, with reactions to what you tell it. Microsoft is showing off how Copilot could “look”: as an anthropomorphic teardrop of sorts, with expressions that react to your interactions in real time. The discovery was reported Friday by The Verge. Right now, the new look of

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Intel’s ‘Panther Lake’ CPUs remain on track amid massive layoffs

Intel said Thursday that the company’s next big CPU bet, Panther Lake, remains on track to begin shipping this year, and the supporting 18A manufacturing process has already entered production. However, Intel plans to end 2025 with just 75,000 employees as it continues reducing its workforce. Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan also characterized Intel’s move

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