(Bonus) The First Gadgets Episode

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Links:

• This Nifty Strap Lets You Control the Apple Watch With Gestures (Gizmodo)
• Sony reveals full details on its upcoming 360 Reality Audio speakers (Engadget)
• Sony's new premium speaker looks like a giant electric razor (Android Police)
• LG TO REINFORCE INDUSTRY DOMINANCE WITH ULTIMATE TV TECHNOLOGY (LG Newsroom)
• LG’s 2021 TV lineup includes its brightest OLED ever (The Verge)
• This new module keeps Philips Hue bulbs connected even when the wall switch gets flipped (TechCrunch)
• Asus’ new Chromebook CX9 offers military-grade durability (The Verge)
• Asus ZenBeam Latte projector is as portable as a cup of coffee (SlashGear)
• Razer Unveils RGB Face Mask and Immersive Gaming Chair Concepts (IGN)
• Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2 i bakes a bigger, better e-ink touchscreen into the lid (SlashGear)
• TCL 20 5G and TCL 20 SE are new affordable smartphones for entertainment (GSMArena)
• Vuzix’s new microLED smart glasses look like tech you’d actually want to wear on your face (The Verge)
• Vuzix’s new microLED-powered smart glasses will arrive this summer (TechCrunch)
• This is Sony’s Airpeak drone (The Verge)
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• Linksys unveils a next-gen router that senses motion in your home (CNET)
• Western Digital SSDs (AnAndTech)
• YSL’s lipstick pod gadget will create whatever shade you want (The Verge)
• Samsung's new robot vacuum uses lidar and empties its own bin like a fancy Roomba (CNET)
• How Samsung’s JetBot 90 AI+ Reimagines Cleaning (Samsung Newsroom)

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