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Skype phases out credits and phone numbers

Microsoft has cut two of Skype’s central premium features: credit and custom phone numbers. Instead of credits, the company is now pushing subscriptions — priced regionally and globally, depending on your needs. As for using a phone number other than…

Smart bike helmet straps a 2K dashcam to your head

Cycling today can involve taking a lot of tech along for the ride. For the third collaboration, optics outfit Yashica and camera innovator I’m Back are aiming to ease your journey with a smart helmet designed for “urban commuters, ebike…

Balatro is an almost perfect mobile port

2024 is unquestionably the year of Balatro. It came out of nowhere to fill our heads with dreams of flush fives and legendary Jimbos. But I think what put it really over the top was when it launched on iOS…

Examining Exhaustion of IP Rights in the United States and China

Support IPWatchdog with an individual sponsorship: Click here “While the United States and China have distinct legal frameworks and ongoing challenges in IP law, they converge on the exhaustion doctrine.” The doctrine of exhaustion, also known as the first-sale doctrine,…

New LLM optimization technique slashes memory costs up to 75%

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Researchers at the Tokyo-based startup Sakana AI have developed a new technique that enables language models to use memory more efficiently,…

A midrange UST projector that lags behind its rivals

Formovie’s Theater took the projector world by storm when it first arrived, offering a triple laser, 150-inch ultra short throw (UST) image and Dolby Vision for $3,000. That was a relatively unheard of price for such a feature set, especially…