Why Google’s Mid-Tier Gemini 3.5 Flash is Beating Top AI Models

Why Google’s Mid-Tier Gemini 3.5 Flash is Beating Top AI Models Interface of the leaked Gemini Spark agent managing Google Workspace tasks.

The recent release of Gemini 3.5 Flash has sparked widespread discussion in the AI community, particularly due to its unexpected performance edge over the higher-tier Opus 4.7 model. As highlighted by Universe of AI, this mid-tier model has demonstrated faster response times, cleaner outputs and improved adherence to user prompts, challenging traditional assumptions about AI […]

The post Why Google’s Mid-Tier Gemini 3.5 Flash is Beating Top AI Models appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Posted in Uncategorized

Samsung Galaxy Z Roll 5G Leaks: A 12.4-Inch Motorized Screen and 324MP Camera?

Samsung Galaxy Z Roll 5G Leaks: A 12.4-Inch Motorized Screen and 324MP Camera? Close-up of Samsung's rollable display transitioning to tablet size.

Samsung continues to push the boundaries of smartphone innovation, exploring innovative technologies that could redefine the mobile experience. The Galaxy Z Roll 5G, hinted at in a recent patent, showcases Samsung’s vision for the future of smartphones. By integrating rollable displays, advanced health-monitoring capabilities, and holographic technology, the Galaxy Z Roll could mark a significant […]

The post Samsung Galaxy Z Roll 5G Leaks: A 12.4-Inch Motorized Screen and 324MP Camera? appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Posted in Uncategorized

Why Building a Custom Steam Machine Beats Buying a Console

Why Building a Custom Steam Machine Beats Buying a Console A custom compact Steam Machine gaming PC in a living room setup

Building your own Steam Machine is a rewarding way to combine the performance of a gaming PC with the streamlined experience of a console. In this how-to guide, Robeytech walks through the process of assembling a compact system capable of delivering stunning 4K gaming performance. From selecting hardware like AMD Ryzen processors and Radeon GPUs […]

The post Why Building a Custom Steam Machine Beats Buying a Console appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Posted in Uncategorized

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 Battery Upgrade Changes Everything

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 Battery Upgrade Changes Everything Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 displaying the new smartwatch design

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 represents a significant evolution in the realm of smartwatches, offering notable advancements in battery life, performance, and connectivity options. Designed to appeal to both tech enthusiasts and everyday users, this latest addition to Samsung’s Galaxy Watch lineup delivers a versatile and reliable experience. Here’s an in-depth look at what […]

The post The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 Battery Upgrade Changes Everything appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Posted in Uncategorized

AEKE’s "Strength In Numbers” Event Showed How AI Fitness Is Becoming More Personalized, Data-Driven, and Surprisingly Human

AEKE’s

The next phase of connected fitness may not be about streaming another workout class onto a screen. After spending an afternoon at AEKE’s “Strength In Numbers” influencer experience event in New York City, it became clear that the category is shifting toward something much more adaptive and personal: intelligent systems that analyze movement, assess the […]

The post AEKE’s “Strength In Numbers” Event Showed How AI Fitness Is Becoming More Personalized, Data-Driven, and Surprisingly Human appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Posted in Uncategorized

The Real Reason Google Sold Boston Dynamics to SoftBank

The Real Reason Google Sold Boston Dynamics to SoftBank Boston Dynamics Atlas robot performing factory labor tasks

Google’s decision to sell Boston Dynamics in 2017 underscored the tension between research-driven robotics and the demands of commercial viability. As Chromeborne explains, the sale stemmed from a mismatch between Boston Dynamics’ emphasis on experimental advancements, such as the humanoid robot Atlas and Google’s focus on creating products with clear and immediate market applications. This […]

The post The Real Reason Google Sold Boston Dynamics to SoftBank appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Posted in Uncategorized

Why Google’s New Fitbit Air is Making Apple and Whoop Sweat

Why Google’s New Fitbit Air is Making Apple and Whoop Sweat Fitbit Air

Google has unveiled the Fitbit Air, a screenless and lightweight fitness tracker designed to offer essential health monitoring at an accessible price point. At just $99, the Fitbit Air provides a robust suite of features without requiring a subscription for its core functionalities. This strategic move positions the Fitbit Air as a strong competitor to […]

The post Why Google’s New Fitbit Air is Making Apple and Whoop Sweat appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Posted in Uncategorized

This $39 Titanium Knife Weighs Less Than An AirPods Case And Is Built To Last Forever (Literally)

A phone does a bunch of things – it clicks photos, it sends/receives emails, it tells you the weather, it also plays music. There’s a case to be made that a phone is worth owning for how multifaceted it is. Similarly, there’s also a case to be made for owning a vinyl player. A vinyl player doesn’t give you weather updates, doesn’t let you access ChatGPT, all it does is plays music, and does it well to the point of being a ritual. These two spectrums exist in almost every industry, but more so in the EDC world. You’ve got multitools thumping their chest for how multi and how tool they are. And you’ve got specialized EDC that’s made to do one job but do it with pleasure. The TiArc falls into the latter camp.

No bottle-opener, no pry-bar, no complications. The TiArc is built like a tank, and it’s built to be three things – reliable, robust, and for the most part, repairable. The thing’s tiny enough to fit on a keychain, in your palm, or your pocket. It measures 4.16″ when open, and 2.34″ when closed, weighing in at 30 grams or just above an ounce (that’s as much as an AirPods case). As unassuming those specs sound, the TiArc packs a Grade 5 titanium body and a D2 steel shell, making it the EDC equivalent of a ninja, invisible most of the time, but lethal when wielded.

Designer: XEdge

Click Here to Buy Now: $39 $50 (22% off) Hurry! Only 4 Days Left!

The tiny knife category is more vast than I originally imagined. While anyone will agree that bigger is (for the most part) better, sometimes you don’t need a 4-inch fixed blade. Sometimes even a cutter under 2 inches actually gets the job done, whether it’s opening boxes, slicing through paracord, whittling wood, starting fires, or even working on craft projects. The TiArc’s 1.82 blade gets the job done, whatever the task may be. The D2 steel has a HRC rating of 60, which means it won’t dull easy, even with rough usage.

That sheepsfoot blade profile is a classic in the EDC world. Also known as the ‘wharncliffe’ design, it features a curved belly blade that you can slice with running motions or even rock the way a chef rocks their knife while finely cutting something. The blade’s tip is pointy enough for piercing actions, making it fairly versatile no matter the task. You could be opening rations in the outdoors, defending yourself from danger, or doing something as benign as cutting open a lime to make yourself a margarita. The TiArc’s compact design means it’s on your person all the time, and the reliable build lends itself to almost every activity that would require a cutting edge.

TiArc’s makers iterate that the knife’s made with simplicity – but that doesn’t mean ‘basic’. It’s fairly capable the same way a Kalashnikov from the 40s still happens to be the gold standard for rifles, even after nearly 8 decades. The tiny knife packs an all-metal design that can be disassembled in a jiffy using two screws integrated into the body. A cutout in the blade lets you open meticulously, or just use the flipper on the back to flip open with panache. Once open, it holds its positions with stern resolve, and you can literally chuck the blade tip-first into hardwood and the knife won’t buckle. A frame-lock holds the blade in place, and to close your TiArc, simply coax the frame lock open to have the blade glide right back smoothly into its sheathe.

The Grade-5 titanium body is cool to the touch, practically destruction-proof, hypoallergenic, and comes with a stone-wash finish that genuinely feels great when you hold it, providing just enough friction while in use. Titanium has become a bit of a mainstay in the EDC world, but it’s always a mark of a premium tool given that you won’t find cheap knives made from titanium. You’re paying for the craftsmanship, the material, and the fact that this thing is built forever. I’ve long said that if you’ve got yourself a titanium EDC, chances are it doesn’t even need to come with a warranty because it’ll last long enough to pass down to your great grandkids. The TiArc, to that end, comes with a lifetime warranty.

At just 1.06 ounces, the TiArc is really made for everyday carry. Clip it to a carabiner, string it on your keyring, secure it on your outdoor backpack, or even stash it on your pocket. It goes where you go, doesn’t announce itself, but steals the show once you need to use it. No extra features adding any complexity, not even as much as a pocket clip – the thing is designed with the same minimalist mentality of a MacBook Air, which famously cut down on ports to keep things focused and still managed to become one of the most popular laptops out there. I’m writing this article on one as we speak.

The TiArc starts at $39 USD, discounted from its original $50 price tag. For that, you get the TiArc itself, a titanium split keyring to match, free global delivery, and a lifetime warranty. For an extra $14.6 USD, you can grab either one of the following – a custom engraving on the blade, a PVD black coating to give your knife a stealthy look, or a special quick-release keyring with a single-piece carabiner machined from titanium. The TiArc begins shipping as early as September 2026.

Click Here to Buy Now: $39 $50 (22% off) Hurry! Only 4 Days Left!

The post This $39 Titanium Knife Weighs Less Than An AirPods Case And Is Built To Last Forever (Literally) first appeared on Yanko Design.

The World’s Longest Single-Mast Bridge Has Arrived

At the mouth of Taiwan’s Tamsui River, a new landmark has quietly redrawn the skyline. The Danjiang Bridge, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, has opened as the world’s longest single-mast, asymmetric cable-stayed bridge — a record-breaking piece of infrastructure that manages to feel more like a gesture than an imposition on its surroundings.

The project stretches 920 meters between New Taipei City’s districts of Tamsui and Bali, held aloft by a single concrete mast rising 200 meters above the estuary. That restraint is intentional. Where most bridges of this scale rely on a sequence of towers or supports planted through the riverbed, ZHA stripped the structure down to one vertical element — tall and slim enough to leave the horizon largely intact. The main span reaches 450 meters to the west of the mast, with a 175-meter span to the east, and cables fan outward asymmetrically from the tower in a sweeping, almost calligraphic arrangement.

Designer: Zaha Hadid Architects

The 71-meter-wide deck is built for a full range of movement. It carries motor traffic, dedicated pedestrian paths, cycle routes, and has been designed to accommodate a future extension of the Danhai Light Rail network — making it less a single-purpose crossing and more a layered piece of public infrastructure. ZHA director Patrik Schumacher described the design as one that would “make a conspicuous landmark against the backdrop of Tamsui’s famous sunsets,” and the placement of the mast against open water at dusk delivers exactly that.

Getting the form right required careful environmental modeling. The original competition brief placed significant weight on protecting views of the river’s famously photogenic sunsets, and ZHA used detailed mapping to ensure the mast’s silhouette — tall and linear — would read as a marker rather than a barrier in the landscape.

Engineering had to match Taiwan’s seismic reality. The support system is built to withstand earthquakes of magnitude 7 or above, combining pier supports, cable stays, hydraulic dampers, friction pendulum bearings, and synthetic rubber pads that work together to absorb both vertical and horizontal force. The structure is doing considerable technical work beneath its clean exterior.

ZHA won the Danjiang Bridge International Competition in 2015, and construction ran from that year through to 2025. For a firm whose identity is closely tied to cultural buildings and interior spaces, the bridge represents something different — a piece of civic infrastructure where the signature fluid language has been channeled into cable geometry, seismic engineering, and a view that already mattered deeply to the city it now connects.

The post The World’s Longest Single-Mast Bridge Has Arrived first appeared on Yanko Design.

Ovios and Studio F. A. Porsche Just Made Their First Furniture Collection Together

Ovios introduced Aero Evo at the launch event in California, a new outdoor furniture collection created with Studio F. A. Porsche. The line includes a sofa, lounge chairs, and a coffee table, and it marks the studio’s first outdoor furniture project. The collaboration brings together Ovios’s experience in premium furniture manufacturing and Studio F. A. Porsche’s minimalist, performance-led design approach, with comfort and function treated as part of the design rather than an afterthought.

Seen in person, Aero Evo feels softer and more sculptural than the Porsche connection might suggest. The woven side and back panel give the pieces presence, while the exposed metal frame and open structure keeps them visually open. It does not read like furniture trying to imitate a car. The link is more understated than that, showing up in the control of the lines and the clarity of the structure.

Designer: Ovios x Studio F.A. Porsche

Henning Rieseler, Design Director at Studio F. A. Porsche, said the collection was developed with the American market in mind, particularly California. That lighter, more relaxed mood comes through, but the collection stops short of the usual resort furniture look. The forms are cleaner and more restrained, which gives the pieces a stronger identity.

The woven rope is central to that. It is not there simply to soften the frame. It shapes the way the sofa and chairs are read, giving them texture and volume, while the visible frame keeps the overall profile open. That contrast is where much of the collection’s appeal lies.

Aero Evo works best when the frame and weave are read together. The stainless steel frame gives the collection its outline and support, while the woven rope adds warmth and softness. The raised base and open structure create a sense of airflow that keeps the furniture from feeling too solid. The pieces have enough presence to anchor a space, but they do not feel heavy.

Rieseler said the collection went through several iterations, including adjustments to the height of the back panel and the size of the cushions. The goal was to keep the metal frame and woven back visible while maintaining comfort. That helps explain why the final proportions feel so controlled. The cushions are generous, but they do not cover up the structure or blur the silhouette.

The collection comes in three woven rope colors, charcoal, brown, and beige, along with four cushion color options. The charcoal version brings out a more graphic side of the design, while the brown and beige versions feel warmer and more relaxed. The lighter combinations suit open terraces and poolside settings especially well, while the darker option gives the collection a sharper presence.

Seen together, the sofa, lounge chairs, and coffee table read as a complete outdoor setting rather than a group of separate products. The seating carries most of the visual identity, and the coffee table sits more quietly within the arrangement. That feels right for a collection aimed at terraces, patios, garden lounges, and hospitality spaces, where the atmosphere matters as much as the individual pieces.

Ovios is releasing Aero Evo as a limited collection of 919 pieces worldwide, a nod to the Porsche 919 Evo that informed the project. Even so, the most convincing part of the collection is not the automotive reference on its own. It is the way the design handles structure, texture, and comfort without pushing any one idea too hard. For Studio F. A. Porsche, it is a confident first move into furniture. For Ovios, it is a collaboration that feels well matched. The result is a collection that feels considered, distinctive, and easy to imagine in use.

Click Here to Know More!

The post Ovios and Studio F. A. Porsche Just Made Their First Furniture Collection Together first appeared on Yanko Design.