The New Shokz OpenFit Air 2 Earbuds Are Nearly 20 Percent Lighter Than The Previous Generation

They feature an open-ear design that reduces pressure and heat buildup. Shokz just introduced the OpenFit Air 2 earbuds, a refresh of the original model. These earbuds are around 17 percent lighter than the previous version, clocking in at 7.2g per unit. That’s around the same weight as a handful of paperclips. This is an

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The Pixel 11 Pro is a great phone, no thanks to its flashiest new features

Google is trying to get you off your phone. The Pixel 11 Pro is “A Phone Designed to Help You Use It Less,” the company promises. It can proactively help you book restaurant reservations, take the best frames from a video, and help you voice-text significantly faster. The pitch is that the new features bundled

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If Waymo Cars Are Level 4 Automation, What Does It Take To Be A Level 5?

It’s less about an autonomous vehicle’s capabilities and more about what conditions it can operate in. Karolis Kavolelis/Shutterstock Seeing a car move through city traffic with no one in the driver’s seat can make it feel like Waymo has already reached the highest possible level of automation. From a passenger’s perspective, there’s no

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An okay laptop with 16GB of RAM is better than a nice laptop with 8GB, and this $520 HP OmniBook proves it

Laptop prices are out of whack. $500 used to get you a tolerable laptop, and $900 got you a really good one. They often had similar CPU, RAM, and storage options because that stuff was comparatively cheap; the difference was often in build quality and screen rather than power. But RAMageddon has thrown everything off.

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