BMW’s Vision Neue Klasse X Has a Car-Wide Screen and a ‘Joy’ Brain

March 21, 2024 | by Julian L. Mertz | No comments

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Interior of the BMW's Vision Neue Klasse X

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE

BMW's Vision Neue Klasse X Has a Car-Wide Screen and a 'Joy' Brain

BY JASON BARLOW

The German automaker exposes what the next generation of BMW EVs will look like inside and out—including better batteries, a fancy new central computer, and a massive new windscreen display.

Left: Hand holding phone showing homescreen with time, date, search bar, and apps. Center: Closeup of backside of a black phone, displaying the multiple camera lenses. Right: Screen of a phone in photo mode, zoomed in to capture a bird on a ledge and feature buttons on the side.

PRODUCT REVIEW

Honor's Magic 6 Pro Phone Has Fascinating Features but Uneven Performance

BY SIMON HILL

Honor's luxurious Magic 6 Pro is a forward-looking phone with advanced AI features, but it doesn't always get it right.

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OMEGA FOR PEANUTS

The Swatch x Omega Snoopy MoonSwatch Has Landed

BY JEREMY WHITE

The absolute must-have MoonSwatch has arrived, complete with a moon-phase function. Its all-white look is spot-on for NASA fans.

VIDEO GAMES

'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' Initial Prototypes Were 'Chaos'

BY MEGAN FAROKHMANESH

A little bit of physics went a long way.

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Left: TV screen with chatbot module open on the left and apps on the right. Center: TV screen displaying closeup of cooked vegetables in a pan. Right: TV screen displaying aerial view of green and orange streaks in the middle of a large body of water.

CLEAN SCREENS

LG's 2024 TV Lineup Is Easier to Use Than Ever

BY RYAN WANIATA

The major electronics brand has some big things planned for new TV models this year, including a major update to WebOS.

BUYING GUIDE

These Are Our Favorite Smart Displays

BY NENA FARRELL

Ever wish you could smash a tablet and smart speaker together? These devices offer the best of both.

Left: 2 floating web browsers in a virtual reality headset projection. Center: virtual reality headset sitting on rose colored mat beside battery pack. Right: Person sitting in home office wearing virtual reality headset, facing the camera.

PRODUCT REVIEW

Apple Vision Pro Review: A Little Too Far Out

BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU

The Vision Pro is a big leap for spatial computing in an unfriendly package.

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