Topic: consumer accessibility
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Meet the Soft, Safe Humanoid Designed for Social Interaction
Fauna Robotics has unveiled Sprout, a soft, approachable humanoid robot designed not for consumers but as a developer and research platform, prioritizing safety and social interaction. Sprout is a pre-integrated, "out-of-the-box" functional base model, allowing innovators to bypass foundational e...
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Bahrain Triples Internet Upload Speeds After New Regulations
Bahrain's internet users have experienced significantly improved upload and download speeds due to a new regulatory framework that raised minimum fibre optic service standards. The initiative aims to strengthen the country's digital infrastructure to support a modern, data-driven economy and enha...
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Play Multiplayer Games on Your Credit Card-Sized Arduboy
The Arduboy FX-C is the latest version of the handheld gaming device, featuring a USB-C port that enables direct multiplayer gaming when two units are connected via cable. A limited Founder's edition with purple buttons is available for $99, with a two-pack bundle offered, and a more affordable S...
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Rumor: Xbox Cloud Gaming May Get an Ad-Supported Tier
Microsoft's Xbox Cloud Gaming service is a key growth area, positioned as a vital way to reach players in markets where high-end hardware is cost-prohibitive. The company is developing a new, ad-supported tier for Xbox Cloud Gaming, designed to let owners of digital Xbox games stream them without...
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Steam Deck LCD Discontinued: The End of an Era
Valve has discontinued the original, most affordable Steam Deck LCD model, leaving the more expensive OLED version as the new entry point and raising the barrier to entry. The move is likely due to the OLED model's popularity and rising component costs, reflecting a broader trend of increasing pr...
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