March 1, 2022
It's March 1, 2022—National Peanut Butter Lover's Day. Do we really need to explain what this is all about? Indulge in some PB and don't be afraid to show it! Unless you're allergic to it, then, y'know, eat something else you love. ⏰ Today's Big Stories... in 30 Seconds Today We Watched, Read, and Listened to (so you don't have to): 308 articles, 3 podcasts, 9 press releases, 261 tweets, and 2 YouTube videos 1. Lenovo Revealed a Flood of New Devices at MWC 2022 Lenovo took to 2022's Mobile World Conference to reveal a bunch of new devices, ranging from laptops and monitors, to mice and tablets. This year, expect to see the 15" IdeaPad Gaming 3i laptop, the Snapdragon-powered ThinkPadX13s, the M14d Mobile Monitor, and more! Oof, our poor wallets. 2. TCL Reveals New Smartphones and Tablets During the MWC event, TCL revealed new 30 Series smartphones and three new tablets. The 30 Series includes the TCL 30, 30+, 30 5G, and more, while the NXTPAPER MAX 10 and TAB 10s 5G tablets stand out for their eye strain protection design. As for launch dates and pricing, we'll have to wait for those. 3. TikTok Increases Video Length to 10 Minutes TikTok will now let people create videos up to 10 minutes long. Initial reactions to the changed are mixed, though. After all, TikTok was created to host bite-sized videos people can quickly scroll through, and its success has inspired other platforms to add similar features. Oh well, can't please everyone, right? 🦑 Go Deeper Has Siri's voice never really clicked with you? Well, when iOS 15.4 arrives, its new non-gendered voice may finally be the one for you. And even if it doesn't, Charlie Sorrel argues it'll be a big deal for other people looking for a little more diversity from their voice assistants. 🎱 By the Numbers TikTok's bringing in the money! Data: Business of Apps Never doubt the popularity of TikTok. If this chart is to be believed, the social video app was the second highest grossing app of 2021, bringing in a little over $1.5 billion. What'll it make this year? Even more, probably. 🔥 Today's Hot Deal
Want to keep a better eye on your little one? iFamily's 5-Inch Baby Monitor Display with Camera should do the trick, and it's currently down to $59.99 on Amazon. With night vision, two-way audio, and lullaby features, what more could you ask for? 🤓 Nerd Out "So much for the uncanny valley." —Tim Fisher, General Manager We may think we can tell the difference between reality and fiction, but a new study shows that may not be true when it comes to AI-generated faces. In fact, we may actually trust those more than real people. Uh-oh. (Share on Twitter) 💎 You Know You Want It Higher and higher! Image: EVEO, Amazon Look, a lot of us are living that dual-monitor lifestyle, but we bet a few still setup their monitors to simply stand on their desk. No longer! Get the EVEO Premium Dual Monitor Mount and finally raise those monitors to the positions they deserve. Plus, it's much cooler than using the stands they came with. 🌎 Doin' It Right Alexa, call a doctor! Alexa owners who sometimes struggle to see a doctor in person can now use the Amazon device for a telemedicine option. Just say, "Alexa, I want to talk to a doctor," and you'll be connected with one asap. Nice. Love patienting from home. 🗞 Extra! Extra! We've got you covered with the best in daily tech news! See the latest on our site or follow us on Apple News and Google News. Did someone forward this to you? Sign up here. Have something you'd like us to write about? We're always open for suggestions, too.
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