Monthly Archives: September 2022

Trump is offering to ‘head up’ a group to negotiate peace between Russia and Ukraine

Then-President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin attend a joint press conference in Helsinki, Finland, on July 16, 2018. Chris McGrath/Getty Images Trump suggested heading up a team to arrange a peace settlement between Ukraine and Russia.Referencing the leak in the Nord Stream pipeline, Trump said it’s time to “get a negotiated deal.””The entire…

Lululemon to launch a subscription service that requires a Mirror home fitness device

On October 5th, Lululemon will launch a new membership service that requires a Mirror at-home fitness device. Lululemon Studio builds upon the 10,000 on-demand and livestream classes already accessible with a Mirror subscription. Members will get access to old online content from studio partners, can stream the new classes they release per week and can…

What is Eero Internet Backup and how does it work during internet outages?

During its September 2022 event, Amazon announced Eero Internet Backup for its mesh Wi-Fi routers. It allows Eero users to set up a “backup” internet connection, which will kick on when an outage occurs. Few details are known about how it works, but Pocket-lint has read through the initial announcement and support documents to answer…

Tesla appoints Airbnb co-founder to board

Tesla has appointed Airbnb co-founder and billionaire Joe Gebbia to its board of directors, according to a securities filing. Gebbia, a designer who co-founded Airbnb, officially joined the board September 25 as an independent director. His appointment comes a few months after leaving day-to-day operations at Airbnb. He is now an advisor to the short-term rental…

The world’s largest foldable screen could give Samsung some hints on its next Fold

Display specialist Viewsonic has pulled back the curtain on its huge LDS-135-151 foldable (but not rollable) LCD screen.  Given its price, $85,000 in the US (around £78,000, AU$130,000), and its deliberate lack of cutting-edge AV features, its main target will be corporate events, presentations and exhibitions where large format displays are the norm. Viewsonic says…