Friend AI's second‑gen necklace turns up the volume The newest Friend AI necklace pushes sound louder and curiosity lower. The device, a follow‑up to the viral first version, now blares more aggressively while offerin…

The second iteration, reported by WIRED, is louder and less interesting than its predecessor. The original charm lay in its subtle, conversational prompts; the upgrade swaps subtlety for volume, a trade‑off that many …

What the louder speaker does is simple: it amplifies the AI’s spoken feedback. The trade‑off is a loss of the whisper‑like novelty that made the first necklace a cultural meme. Users who prized the discreet companions…

Dexter brings AI‑powered focus to the Mac desktop Dexter lands on macOS as an opinionated day planner that stitches together calendars, tasks, and habit tracking under a single, voice‑ready interface. The author built…