Boox Palma 3 debuts with stylus support, aluminum build, and $340 price tag

·1 views

Boox has announced the Palma 3, the latest update to its smartphone-sized e-reader, nearly two years after the Palma 2 launched in 2024. The new model features a redesigned anodized aluminum frame and adds stylus support, among other incremental improvements. It retains the same 6.13-inch, 300ppi E Ink Carta display found in its predecessor. The Palma 3 is priced at $339.99, a $60 increase over the Palma 2's $279.99 launch price, and is expected to go on sale soon.

Read the full story at The Verge

This is an AI-generated summary. ShortSingh links to the original source for the complete article.

Discussion (0)

Canon EOS R8 Mark II adds in-body stabilization, retro design at $1,899

Canon has announced the EOS R8 Mark II, the successor to its 2023 entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera. The most significant upgrade is the addition of in-body image stabilization, a feature notably absent from the original R8. The new model also features a retro-inspired exterior redesign, though it is slightly heavier than its predecessor at approximately 1.2 pounds. Despite the added weight, it remains lighter and more affordable than the recently released EOS R6 Mark III. The Canon EOS R8 Mark II is priced at $1,899 and is expected to go on sale in late October.

0 comments Read more at The Verge

TechnologyTechCrunch ·

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Argues Against AI Regulation, Backs Industry Self-Governance

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has spoken out against formal government regulation of artificial intelligence. He argued that AI is not a fundamentally alien or unknowable technology, but rather a combination of hardware and software. Because of this, Huang believes safety can be built directly into AI products by their respective developers. He contends that individual companies are better positioned than regulators to engineer and manage AI safety standards.

0 comments Read more at TechCrunch

TechnologyNYT Technology ·

Zuckerberg Criticizes Anthropic Over AI Safety vs. Development Priorities

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took a public swipe at AI company Anthropic in a social media post. He argued that leading artificial intelligence laboratories should prioritize safety over advancing their own technology. The remarks appear to reignite an ongoing industry debate about whether AI development is moving too fast. Anthropic, known for its safety-focused approach, was the implied target of Zuckerberg's comments.

0 comments Read more at NYT Technology

TechnologyThe Verge ·

Most US Voters Oppose AI Data Centers, Poll Finds, With No Party Gaining Edge

A New York Times and Siena University poll released Tuesday found that 61 percent of likely voters oppose the construction of data centers to power AI technology. The survey covered 1,503 likely voters and was conducted in early September, before recent discussions around AI safety slowdowns. Only 14 percent of respondents said they strongly support data center construction. Trump voters were nearly split at 49 percent support versus 45 percent opposition, while Harris voters and non-voters leaned more strongly against. The findings suggest AI infrastructure is broadly unpopular across the political spectrum, with neither major party holding a clear advantage on the issue.

0 comments Read more at The Verge