The Fitbit Air might be the “anti-smartwatch” you’ve been waiting for. This $100 wearable features no screen, no notifications and no distractions, just pure health tracking. After two weeks of testing, I’m convinced Google’s screenless health tracker has staying power.

0:00 – Design and Minimalist Philosophy
0:36 – Smartwatch Withdrawals and Battery Life
1:52 – Google Health App and AI Health Coach
2:41 – Accuracy and Fitness Tracking Trade-offs
4:10 – Use Case: Smartwatch Companion or Solo Tracker

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Recent reports offer clues about Siri’s new look and features. CNET’s Bridget Carey looks into what Apple may reveal at its big developers conference on June 8.

0:00 Changes are coming to Siri
0:14 WWDC begins June 8
0:26 Here comes a more personal Siri
0:36 Google Gemini and the new Siri
0:57 Siri’s new look
1:10 iPhone dark mode vs light mode
1:29 Will we like Siri’s new design?
1:49 Siri could be like a chat bot
2:22 A new app for Siri
2:37 Siri and natural language shortcuts
2:50 Custom wallpapers could be coming with Apple Intelligence
3:10 Grammar check updates in iOS
3:26 Apple Playground and Weather updates
3:33 Changing the iPhone Camera app
4:08 Set a default AI model
4:28 Apple Watch updates
4:44 New Apple TV accessibility features
4:55 Tim Cook’s final WWDC as Apple CEO
5:09 What do you want from Siri?

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Disney’s newest animatronic was created by motion-capturing a Muppet, Nvidia chips are helping the Mandalorian on his mission, and a classic Tomorrowland ride is now packed with 200 Unreal Engine machines. CNET’s Bridget Carey learns about the unexpected high-tech upgrades at Walt Disney World in Florida, which include the attractions Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster, Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run and Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin.

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You Won’t Believe the Tech Disney Used to Update These Rides

0:00 Intro: Tech Upgrades at Walt Disney World
0:41 Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets
0:55 Next-Gen Animatronics: Scooter’s Motion Capture & 3D Printing
2:32 Upgraded Pre-Show: LED Screens & Social Media Live Stream
3:56 Interview with The Electric Mayhem (Janice & Sgt. Floyd Pepper)
4:22 Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run (Mandalorian & Grogu Update)
4:57 Real-Time Graphics: Unreal Engine 5 & NVIDIA GPUs in Millennium Falcon
6:53 Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Upgrade
7:53 Real-Time Scoring & Interactive Photo Pass Features
8:43 Classic Muppets Outro: Statler and Waldorf

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