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2025-12-12 Science & Technology
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Update: I was just told by Insta360 that they ran out of units for the holiday discount due to high demand. The other gifts (cloud + lenses) still exist, but the prices are no longer discounted. https://bit.ly/FridayCheckoutX5HS Also available is the X4 Air with a Free Dual Replacement Lens Kit: https://bit.ly/FridayCheckoutX4AirHS #Insta360 #Insta360X5 #360cam #BlackFriday ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►► This video ◄◄◄ This week Fairphone released the new Fairbuds XL (2025), a repairable and upgradeable set of headphones, Tecno announced 2 new zoom cameras for upcoming phones together with Samsung and Largan, and the US government wants to read your social media if you cross the boarder as a tourist. Episode 280 This video on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/tfc-repairable-upgradeable-the-new-fairbuds-xl ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►► Links ◄◄◄ If a line starts with "*" it's an affilate link. I earn a commission if you buy through it. Fairbuds XL 2025: https://shop.fairphone.com/fairbuds-xl Tecno Zoom 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UksznCeluac Tecno Zoom 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7Tl3ZsHEN4 US border entry requirements: https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-22461.pdf Pebble Index: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArxhS4SQaP0 Jolla phone: https://commerce.jolla.com/products/jolla-phone-preorder *Sharge IceMag 3: https://sharge.com/products/icemag-3?ref=meyzpypm Nothing 3(a) community edition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMYoXTO4mHI&pp=ygURbm90aGluZyBjb21tdW5pdHk%3D Doma Home: https://www.youtube.com/@DomaIntelligentHome Rivian Chip & AI: https://www.theverge.com/news/842213/rivian-ai-autonomous-chip-specs Adobe in ChatGPT: https://9to5mac.com/2025/12/10/adobe-photoshop-express-and-acrobat-now-available-for-free-on-chatgpt/ OpenAI x Disney: https://openai.com/index/disney-sora-agreement/ Disney vs Google AI: https://arstechnica.com/google/2025/12/disney-says-google-ai-infringes-copyright-on-a-massive-scale/ McDonalds ad: https://x.com/80Level/status/1997959037711704414?s=20 Mistral Devstral: https://mistral.ai/news/devstral-2-vibe-cli Apple & Google compatibility: https://9to5mac.com/2025/12/08/apple-and-google-team-up-to-make-iphone-and-android-switching-easier/ Android XR update: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3-OJxxW810 Bille: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dCzox3UT9c Gömböc: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6mb%C3%B6c ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►► TechAltar links ◄◄◄ https://patreon.com/techaltar Social media: https://mas.to/@techaltar https://threads.net/@techaltar https://bsky.app/profile/techaltar.bsky.social https://instagram.com/TechAltar https://discord.gg/npKQebe ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►► Attributions & Time stamps◄◄◄ Writing & Research: Tristan Rayner Music by Edemski: https://soundcloud.com/edemski Stock assets: Getty Images 0:00 Intro 0:19 Fairbuds XL 2025 1:31 Tecno Zoom cameras 2:47 US border social media 4:11 Release Monitor 6:15 The Brief

Top Comments (10)

@chepulis 2025-12-12

USA require DNA so they can send back a clone if something happens to you. Very thoughtful.

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@K.Parth_Singh 2025-12-12

9:05 i'm completely fine with such cool news that isn't tech related.

209 1 replies
@kalo3547 2025-12-12

I know the work week is finally over when I see the new episode of the show. Greetings from Bulgaria ❤

122 3 replies
@dominant2576 2025-12-12

You're Hungarian?! Why did I spend years thinking you're German 😅

68 3 replies
@OmDahake 2025-12-12

That smart door sounds like a huge privacy risk if it gets hacked or malfunctions

67 2 replies
@TheFridayCheckout 2025-12-12

Update: I was just told by Insta360 that they ran out of units for the holiday discount due to high demand. The other gifts (cloud + lenses) still exist, but the prices are no longer discounted. https://bit.ly/FridayCheckoutX5HS

58 5 replies
@Cactoos 2025-12-12

murrica is getting dystopian real fast, I see they follow their father uk.

44 3 replies
@tride.design 2025-12-13

I wouldn't be surprised if all that visa info is going to Palantir.

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@GarfieldRex 2025-12-14

U.S. every day is closer to Cyberpunk 2077 future, just that the pace is slow so people don't notice.

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@polloman15 2025-12-13

8:37 Hungary mentioned! Mandatory Bojler Eladó!

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