Normally software updates for our devices go unmentioned by the Engadget team, but Sling's new version (1.1.0.153) of their SlingPlayer software commands some attention for its new features, such as doubled resolution for local streaming (640 x 240), 16:9 support, favorites bars, skins and interface tweaks, and expanded European PAL and DVB-T support. Enjoy, SlingBoxers.
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The latest Apple MacBook Air with the M3 chip is down to a new low price at Amazon.
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This week, there was a lot of back and forth about Apple Vision Pro production numbers. Here's why they don't matter.
Google's Pixel Buds Pro are on sale for $135 at Wellbots, which is the lowest price we've seen this year.
Dell’s XPS 13 and 14 are stylish, portable and powerful. You’ll have to get used to some of its design quirks, though, and it’s far pricier than older models.
Sam Altman, OpenAI's CEO, Microsoft chief Satya Nadella, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai are joining the government's Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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Reddit is currently down. The company is working on a fix.
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