Ray Wong
@raywong.bsky.social
Senior Editor, Consumer Tech @gizmodo.com 📧ray.wong@gizmodo.com • Prevs: Deputy Tech Editor @ Inverse • Founding Editor @ Input • Senior Tech Correspondent @ Mashable | My ❤️: 📸🎮📝👨🏻💻
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 (second) vs. iPad mini 7th-gen (first) vs. 1st-gen Pixel Fold (third) vs. 1st-gen Microsoft Surface Duo (fourth) What reading @gizmodo.com is like on the devices in vertical orientation
Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs. iPad mini 5th gen The 7.6” 4:3 aspect ratio screen is exactly the same size as the iPad mini’s But only the Samsung folds in half to fit in your pocket
I'm launching a newsletter! Observation Deck (real ones know) is home to my thoughts about all sorts of nerdy pop culture and entertainment journalism. My first blog is about the new Ghost in the Shell, and how its reverence for the original manga lets it play with some boundary-breaking ideas.
The Digital Boundaries of the New 'Ghost in the Shell'
Science Saru's spin on 'Ghost in the Shell' goes straight back to the manga—and celebrates the digital borders it frequently crosses.
observationdeck.ghost.io
Is it just me or did this week's Prime Day (more like week) totally suck? The deals feel lighter than ever
Steam Machine pricing revealed: 512GB: $1,049 512GB with Steam Controller: $1,128 2TB: $1,349 2TB with Steam Controller: $1,428 The early supply will sell out, but Valve fumbled the Steam Machine hard. Again.
I demoed Gemini Intelligence on Google's prototype, screen-equipped smart glasses. I was told to ask Google Nano Banana to take my selfie and then "put me on the moon" The AI put me on the moon and also made me look more white Just look at my face. It's completely different
The most genius thing about calling them Googlebooks is that Google is getting other laptop to give them free brand marketing/placement HP Googlebook Acer Googlebook Asus Goooglebook Lenovo Googlebook
Last weekend I made some composites from black and white photos (film sim: Acros) that I shot with my Fujifilm X100VI
I'm hiring an Associate Editor for my team (Consumer Tech) at @gizmodo.com. The job is hybrid (mostly in office, with six WFH days a month) based in New York City Apply if you: -Live and breathe the whole spectrum of consumer tech, and put care into packaging stories (news, product reviews, guides)
New Steam Controller (bottom right) vs. Steam Controller (2015, bottom left) vs. Xbox Series S/X controller (top left) vs. PS5 DualSense (top right)
@seanhollister.bsky.social bought those rechargeable AA batteries after your deep dive into their cell safety. No issues so far. Do you have a rec for a similar one, but for AAA batteries? The brand you recommended seems to only make AA :(
Just logged into my Soundcloud for the first time in like a year and it says I've been blocked I have done... none of this stuff that would have caused my very boring account to be blocked Adblock is off. Refreshed cache and did just about everything from Google and Reddit comments.
If Apple calls the foldable iPhone the "iPhone Duo" it'll have robbed Microsoft of both the Duo and Neo names Imagine what could have been if the Surface Duo didn't flop and the Surface Neo wasn't canceled
I'm hiring an Associate Editor for my team (Consumer Tech) at @gizmodo.com. The job is hybrid (mostly in office, with six WFH days a month) based in New York City Apply if you: -Live and breathe the whole spectrum of consumer tech, and put care into packaging stories (news, product reviews, guides)
Okay I’ll update my Rabbit R1 Can you tell I love little gadgets?
Found these two photos dated 8/8/2010 Appears to be an Internet/telephone kiosk booth I came across in NYC $1 for 4 minutes of internet access is wild to even imagine $0.50 to send a “picture postcard” $1 per “video email” was “coming soon”