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Victoria Song

Victoria Song

Senior Reviewer, Wearable Tech

Senior Reviewer, Wearable Tech

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    Wearables are getting a taste of much-needed minimalism

    Going screenless proves you can afford to be intentionally inefficient.

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    Pixel 11 event live blog: Let’s watch Trevor Noah introduce Google’s new phones

    We’re ready for some bad jokes during Google’s celebrity-packed live show.

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    Google’s Pixel Watch 5 dives deeper into AI and health

    We’re talking offline Gemini, proactive AI suggestions, better GPS maps, insulin resistance trends, and a $50 price hike.

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    Meta is royally screwing up its smart glasses rollout

    Its recent attempts to shore up privacy don’t seem to be convincing skeptics.

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    What I track in a day

    Living an optimized, self-quantified life can get a little out of hand.

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    The FDA’s peptide circus is underway.

    An advisory panel, stacked with RFK Jr.’s pro-peptide appointees, has voted to add BPC-157 and KPV to the bulk compounding list. This is despite FDA staff clinicians stating that there’s no convincing evidence. Central to the argument is whether allowing compounding will curtail the gray market or expose the public to unnecessary risk. Internally screaming.

    Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 9 and Ultra 2 bet big on battery

    The watches sport a new chip, bigger batteries, and new health metrics. But the updates come with another price hike.

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    Victoria Song
    Victoria Song
    Leaning into ‘pervert glasses’ sure is a choice.

    Leonardo Del Vecchio, president of Ray-Ban and chief strategy officer at EssilorLuxottica, posted these to his Instagram story. The first is a picture of an activist ad plastered over an actual Meta Glasses ad… and the second is Del Vecchio saying, “If we can’t laugh about it why should anyone trust us?”

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    Behold: Jimothy the crab raccoon.

    Legend has it that we have smart home security cameras and smartphones to thank for discovering the Seattle-based treasure that is Jimothy. At least this modern cryptid doesn’t appear to be AI slop. Happy Friday.