Topic: tech hype
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I Wear Tech for a Living - Ask Me Anything
The author's role involves testing a wide range of wearable and experimental technology, from mainstream smartwatches to unusual inventions, to evaluate their real-world benefits. A key focus is investigating the "wellness Wild West," cutting through marketing hype to determine if new health and ...
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This Viral AI Pen Failed to Help Me Cheat
New AI-powered pens are being marketed as cheating tools that scan printed test questions and provide instant answers, capitalizing on the resurgence of paper-based exams. Testing revealed the devices are ineffective due to inaccurate text scanning, nonsensical answers, difficult interfaces, and ...
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