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Meta’s answer to secret-recording AI glasses
Analysis: The tech giant told Joanna Stern it’s cracking down on users’ disabling a key privacy feature on the gadgets.
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We tore open the Trump phone — it was nearly the same as a Taiwanese device using Chinese parts
A scanner, a microscope and an old-fashioned teardown of Trump Mobile’s T1 phone showed that it was almost identical to the HTC U24 Pro.
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Mac to the core: Apple focuses on improvement over innovation at developer event
The tech giant didn’t blow anyone away with updates and upgrades at WWDC 2026. That was exactly the point, NBC News chief tech analyst Joanna Stern says.
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Joanna Stern paid someone to hack her Meta glasses. Here’s what she learned.
A stranger in a New Jersey garage showed NBC News’ chief tech analyst just how easy it is to disable a key feature on the gadget.
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We tested the Trump Mobile phone. It was 9 months late and no longer ‘Made in the USA.’
The phone comes pre-loaded with Truth Social and bears an American flag on the back with 11 stripes.
Meta smart glasses worn by the New Orleans attacker have raised privacy concerns
Meta's smart glasses became a buzzy and popular product in a market that had seen many failures before.
Apple Vision Pro review: This is the future of computing and entertainment
Apple’s long-awaited headset, which starts at $3,500, launches in the U.S. on Friday. A CNBC journalist got a hands-on preview.
Schools are spending millions to keep kids' phones locked up
Yondr has found a booming business in contracts with American schools.
Fitbit recalls 1.7 million smartwatches due to burn risk
So far, the company has gotten 115 reports in the U.S. and 59 reports internationally of the lithium-ion battery in the Fitbit Ionic Smartwatch overheating.
Amazon just revealed its first home robot — here’s what it’s like to use it
The $999 "Astro" roams around your house on three wheels and can be used to bring stuff from room to room, video chat, play music and keep an eye on your house.
Privacy and efficacy concerns remain for New York's vaccine passport apps
“People are going with something that is completely unproven and potentially harmful,” said one privacy expert.
