Canadian Reviewer Weekly Roundup - 8/18 - 8/24

Apple's rumoured September 10 event: What to expect

Samsung's Galaxy S26 lineup: A name change is afoot?

Google's original Pixel Fold won't be discontinued

Apple opens up NFC access to developers, but at a cost

Leaked image reveals iPhone 16 Pro colour options

This is when you can get 'Indiana Jones and the Great Circle'

Nomad introduces Stand One Max with Qi2 support

OpenAI partners with Condé Nast to enhance AI-powered content

Google Messages for Android gets a new look

LEGO lets you build your own Oz with new 'Wicked' sets

Safety first: NASA changes return plan for Starliner astronauts

Threads experiments with self-destructing posts

Nomad introduces Stand One Max with Qi2 support

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Nomad has unveiled its latest multi-device charger, the Stand One Max, featuring Qi2 support for faster iPhone charging. This marks a departure from the previous MagSafe-based model, offering users the benefits of the new Qi standard without compromising charging speed.

The Stand One Max can charge an iPhone up to 15W, which promises comparable performance to MagSafe. Designed for convenience and style, the Stand One Max features an upright charging base for the iPhone, a small charging arm for the Apple Watch, and a Qi-based platform for AirPods. Its compact form factor makes it ideal for desks or nightstands. It also boasts a sleek metal design with a shiny glass cover and is available in silver or carbide finishes.

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Canadian Reviewer Weekly Roundup - 6/30- 7/6

Fractal Scape is a gaming headset that redefines comfort and convenience

Fractal Refine is your stylish, feature-packed gaming chair

Solos challenges Meta's Ray-Bans with feature-packed AirGo vision smart glasses

Apple rumoured to expand AI offerings with potential Google Gemini and Anthropic deal

Moon dust Legos: A 'proof of concept' for future lunar habitats

Introducing the Fractal Era 2: A refined small form factor gaming PC

iPhone 16 lineup poised for battery boost

Unveiling Fractal's Mood: A modern gamer's statement PC

YouTube's new AI eraser tool can take out copyright music without deleting rest of the audio

OnePlus tipped to outdo itself with 6,500mAh battery on next smartphone

Solos challenges Meta's Ray-Bans with feature-packed AirGo Vision smart glasses

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Solos, the company behind the AirGo smart glasses, isn't afraid of a little healthy competition. Taking inspiration from Ray-Ban Meta, Solos unveils the AirGo Vision, boasting a front-facing camera for on-the-go AI-powered experiences.

The camera unlocks a world of possibilities. Imagine pointing your glasses and instantly getting information about what you're seeing, like detailed product descriptions while shopping or step-by-step navigation assistance. AirGo Vision leverages the power of ChatGPT-4o, making it the first of its kind. But that's not all—thanks to its open architecture, you can switch between AI models like Google Gemini and Anthropic Claude for a truly personalized experience.

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