Slate Auto to Reveal EV Pricing and Open Preorders on June 24
Slate Auto will reveal pricing for its low-cost EV on June 24 and begin taking non-refundable $300 preorders, with first deliveries expected by end of 2025.
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Anker's MagSafe Battery Pack Is Almost the Perfect Travel Companion - Until It Isn't
Anker's MagSafe-compatible 10,000mAh battery is close to ideal for travel. The one flaw is hard to forgive.
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Oura Ring 5 Goes 40% Thinner With Redesigned Sensors and a New Charging Case
Oura's Ring 5 is 40% thinner than the Ring 4, with redesigned sensors, new colorways, and an optional month-long charging case.
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Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 Is Designed to Flag Its Own Uncertainty
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 is built to better acknowledge when it's uncertain, rather than presenting unsupported conclusions with false confidence.
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Slate EV Truck Pre-Orders Open June 24, Price Now Expected in Mid-$20Ks
Slate's electric truck pre-orders open June 24 with a $300 non-refundable deposit. Pricing is now expected to start in the mid-$20,000 range after federal EV tax credits were eliminated.
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Apple's Journal App Is Fine, Which Is the Problem
Apple's Journal app does exactly what it promises and almost nothing else - which in 2026 feels like a quiet failure.
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Oura Ring 5 Is 40% Smaller - and a Lesson for Smartwatch Makers
The Oura Ring 5 is 40% smaller than its predecessor, reengineered from the ground up - and a pointed example for smartwatch makers still ignoring smaller wrists.
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Anthropic's Opus 4.8 Adds Dynamic Workflows for Large-Scale Agent Tasks
Anthropic released Opus 4.8 with a new Dynamic Workflows feature for coordinating large numbers of parallel subagents, plus improved handling of uncertain data.
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Sony Partners with TSMC to Build Next-Gen Image Sensors in Japan
Sony and TSMC are forming a joint venture in Japan to develop next-gen image sensors, as Sony's CEO moves to reduce the company's in-house manufacturing footprint.
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ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo Review: Dual OLED Screens, $4,500 Price Tag
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo packs dual 16-inch 3K OLED screens and an RTX 5090 into one $4,500 laptop - a wildly impractical machine that earns an 8.6/10.
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Oura Ring 5 Is Smaller and More Capable - but Comes with Ecosystem Lock-In
The Oura Ring 5 is 40% smaller than its predecessor and introduces clinical-grade health tracking - but its depth comes tied to a subscription and ecosystem lock-in.
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