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After months of searching, Elon Musk has finally announced that he has found the next CEO of Twitter. Taking to the social media platform, the tech mogul was excited to share with his fans that he has already hired her. New York Times reports that Musk is in talks to hire Linda Yaccarino, who is the chair of global advertising and partnerships at NBCUniversal. According to the publication, the conversation is in "advanced stage" and that Yaccarino has been in talks with Musk for weeks. In Musk's Tweet, he did not identify who he hired, simply stating, "she will be starting in ~6 weeks!" Musk also added that while he will no longer run the company, he will remain active and involved as executive chair and "CTO" to oversee Twitter's product and software. As the new CEO, Yaccarino will have h...

After releasing a tiny studio microphone, Teenage Engineering now unveils another miniature audio input device, the TP-7 field recorder. Featuring a 7-hour rechargeable battery and 128 GB of internal storage, the device is built to record sound, music, interviews, and important ideas with zero friction and the highest quality possibleIn typical Teenage Engineering fashion, the device comes in a simultaneously futuristic, classic, and intuitive design that promises top-of-the-line quality and uncompromising functionality in a slim hand-held package. At the center is a motorized "Tape Reel" used to navigate menus, scrub, pause, and offer gentle visual feedback of playback. A rocker wheel on the left side allows users to quickly scrub through audio, the mode button is placed below, and on the...

Following the release of its Pi5 S2 earbuds in "Sage Green," British audio label Bowers & Wilkins is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its Nautilus speaker with a new pearlescent colorway. The innovative loudspeaker is known for its artistic and structural design, earning itself the Queen's Award for Innovation. The ultra-modern Nautilus speaker is honored with a "Pearl" exterior featuring a swirling pattern that mimics natural seashells. In addition, the upper half boasts four audio mechanisms that range in size, connected to protruding pillars that shoot out horizontally. The "Pearl" hue emulates the internal shell of marine mollusks, which inspired the speaker's very name 30 years ago. Take a closer look at the Bowers & Wilkins "Pearl" Nautilus speaker above. The soundsystem i...

In preparation for Pride Month 2023, which takes place this June, Apple has announced new Apple Watch band and face.Leading the charge is a Pride Edition Sport Band, which appears with a rainbow geometric pattern. On top of the white base, are five symbolic shades. Pink and white represent transgender and non-binary individuals, while the black and brown shades represent Black and Latino communities alongside those who have passed from HIV/AIDS and those with the disease.Alongside the band, the release also includes a new watch face and iOS wallpaper, which feature similar geometric patterns. The iOS wallpaper specifically takes the multi-shade design and generates a wave-like movement. Coming in 41mm and 45mm sizes, the Pride Edition Sport Brand will be available to order online on May 23...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Vast, a self-described “pioneer in space habitation technologies,” have a lofty new goal. Teaming up, the two companies have announced their plans to institute the first-ever commercial space station as soon as August 2025.The space station will be called the Haven-1 and will launch via SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket to low-Earth orbit. The Haven-1 will be independently crewed, with plans to connect it to a larger station that’s currently being developed by Vast.The two companies plan to follow the initial set-up of the Haven-1 with a mission entitled Vast-1, where the first humans will fly to the space station via SpaceX’s Dragon rocket. A four-person crew will be docked on Haven-1 for a period of up to 30 days as it orbits Earth before returning home.Vast and SpaceX’s pa...