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LG xboom CES 2026: Party Tricks or Real Audio Progress?
LG xboom AI speakers: party tricks or real audio progress? I’ll be blunt: I’m tired of the word “AI” being pasted onto every gadget, but LG’s new xboom lineup actually mixes some genuinely interesting audio tech with a fair amount of showmanship. Automated EQ that analyzes both the track and your room could be genuinely
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Jensen Huang at CES: hardware wins, hype loses
Jensen Huang’s CES keynote: real hardware or another AI pep rally? I’ll be blunt: I’m tired of glossy keynotes that promise the future while delivering slide decks full of marketing. NVIDIA’s CES 2026 slot matters more than most — investors will be watching as closely as developers. If Jensen Huang gives me a concrete Blackwell
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Amazfit Active Max: budget friendly motivation or half‑baked tracker?
Amazfit Active Max: budget friendly motivation or half‑baked tracker? I’ll be blunt: I appreciate a smartwatch that doesn’t demand you remortgage your life to start moving. The Amazfit Active Max targets beginners and casual exercisers with GPS and heart‑rate/biometrics sensors at a tempting €169 price point. That pricing makes it interesting — but price alone
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Tim Cook’s Christmas card: hand‑drawn or AI — and why I care
Tim Cook’s Christmas card: hand‑drawn or AI — and why I care I’ll be blunt: a CEO’s holiday post is tiny PR, but optics matter. If Tim Cook posted a so‑called “hand‑drawn” greeting that looks generated, the real problem isn’t the art — it’s the lack of disclosure. Leaders who blur the line between human
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LG Gallery TV at CES 2026 — art or subscription skin?
LG Gallery TV: pretty canvas, but I’m not buying the subscription hook I’ll be blunt: LG built another art‑style TV and it looks polished. The Gallery TV pairs a Mini LED panel with the Alpha 7 AI processor, comes in 55″ and 65″ sizes, and mounts flush with customizable magnetic frames. LG says it collaborated
