Tag

Consumer Hardware

All articles tagged with #consumer hardware

"Unveiling the Humane AI Pin: A Consumer Hardware Launch Gone Wrong"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Gear Patrol

Featured image for "Unveiling the Humane AI Pin: A Consumer Hardware Launch Gone Wrong"
Source: Gear Patrol

The launch of the $699 Humane AI Pin, touted as a potential replacement for smartphones, has been met with scathing reviews, with critics citing its clunkiness and limited capabilities. The company's odd presentation, layoffs, and lack of media transparency have further marred its debut. The device's issues, including overheating and difficult navigation, highlight a failure to gather and heed outside perspectives. This misstep may set a new precedent for AI-centric consumer hardware, making it a tough sell for future endeavors in the industry.

Sonos Teases Exciting New Products for the Future

Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Verge

Featured image for Sonos Teases Exciting New Products for the Future
Source: The Verge

Sonos, facing a decline in demand for its consumer hardware, has announced the development of a major new product set to launch in the second half of 2024. While the specific details remain undisclosed, speculation suggests it could be Sonos headphones or a new innovation related to speaker transducers. CEO Patrick Spence expects this product to generate significant revenue and kickstart a multi-year product cycle. Sonos previously entered the commercial market with its Sonos Pro subscription offering.