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The Poco X3 : A $200 phone

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The newest Pocophone , the Poco X3 and it is a roughly $200 phone that hits really hard, its packed with so much good stuff on it. I think this is probably gonna be the best $200 phone this year. Like the original Pocophone F1 which just made waves it was meant to be disruptive, it was meant to draw a lot of attention to the brand but ever since the F1, Xiaomi's just been using other phones and rebranding them as Pocophones and none of them really struck as being something special. But this one's different it's a new phone not a rebranded one.  The build quality : this is a metal frame phone, it's aluminum it feels like metal but it does have the reflective chrome finish that we do see in plastic framed phones and at the back its not glass, it's a plastic back, very similar to the other Pocophones, it's got some glass like reflectivity to it but it is plastic amd it'll have the durable properties of the plastic that they went with it. If you're going to ...

Sony Aibo Robotic Dog

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Eighteen years after unveiling its original Aibo robot dog, and 11 years after putting it down, Sony has revived the product using advanced mechatronics and AI to create a cuter, smarter, and a more lifelike version.  The new robot dog is also equipped with a fisheye camera in the nose and a second camera near the rear that both work with sensors to detect and analyze sounds and images, and help aibo recognize its owners faces. Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) technology allows aibo to adapt to its environment. According to  Izumi Kawanishi , Sony’s senior general manager of its AI Robotics Business Group, this combination of sensors and deep learning also helps aibo analyze praise, interpret smiles, and respond to petting, which creates “a bond with its owners that can grow over time.” A SIM card connection provides aibo with mobile Internet access, which Sony plans to extend to connect to home appliances and devices. And Kawanish...