Photo: Heatworks A watched pot might never boil, but if you blink, you’ll miss Heatworks’ new Duo carafe working its magic. Using the company’s proprietary heating technology, the carafe promises to instantly heat cold water to any temperature while it’s being poured, drastically reducing the amount of energy it uses, and all but eliminating the…

The ports are illuminated when you get close to the set.Photo: Sam Rutherford (Gizmodo) While I haven’t had the opportunity to review the new Omen X Emperium 65, HP did give me a demo of it in early December, and it revealed a very different product from what we saw last year. There’s the expected…

The U.S. embassy in Cuba.Photo: Desmond Boylan (AP) Since 2017, the baffling case of U.S. diplomatic staff in Cuba and elsewhere who developed symptoms resembling brain trauma after allegedly hearing strange noises (sometimes called “Havana syndrome”) have spawned plenty of theories of varying plausibility: A “covert sonic device,” malfunctioning spy gear, weaponized microwave radiation, poisoning,…

Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of Software Engineering, speaks about content and privacy during an announcement of new products at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference Monday, June 4, 2018, in San Jose, Calif.Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez (AP) With the Consumer Electronics Show just days away, a very curious billboard has surfaced in Las Vegas…

JH Han, president of Visual Display Business for Samsung Electronics, announcing a series of QLED smart TVs in 2018.Photo: Mark Lennihan (AP) In a move that could signal a major shift in the way it does business, tech giant Apple will make iTunes movie and TV show libraries accessible from 2018 and 2019 smart TVs…