The Lab · 2026-03-26 00:57:12 · Inc42
A 'second brain' is now hanging from a chain around Dhananjay Yadav's neck. The device, a thumb-sized wearable called Neo 1, listens to every conversation and autonomously generates notes, transcripts, and task reminders. This is not a simple USB drive but the core product of Bengaluru-based startup NeoSapien, position...
The Lab · 2026-03-28 09:27:02 · GitHub Issues
The promise of AI as a democratizing force is colliding with a stark physical reality: the hardware needed to run it is being pulled out of consumer reach. Driven by voracious data center demand, prices for RAM and storage are rising while availability shrinks, signaling a future where individual hardware ownership cou...
The Lab · 2026-04-08 18:57:20 · The Verge
Apple has introduced a formidable new competitor into the laptop market that PC manufacturers were not prepared for. The MacBook Neo, starting at just $599, is positioned to aggressively compete on value, a space Apple has not traditionally dominated. Its performance, derived from a repurposed A18 Pro chip, is more tha...
The Lab · 2026-05-09 11:31:39 · Wired
Security researchers have identified significant vulnerabilities in consumer robot lawn mowers, raising concerns about the expanding attack surface of connected home devices. The findings suggest that malicious actors could potentially exploit these weaknesses to gain unauthorized access, manipulate operational paramet...