Garmin just unveiled a new series of $700 smartwatches for serious athletes — here's what they can do

Garmin has unveiled its new series of high-end smartwatches: the Fenix 5 Plus, Fenix 5S plus, and Fenix 5X Plus. All three watches have built-in GPS, on-watch music storage, and contactless payments.

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Garmin just unveiled a new series of $700 smartwatches for serious athletes — here's what they can do Garmin has unveiled its new series of high-end smartwatches: the Fenix 5 Plus, Fenix 5S plus, and Fenix 5X Plus. All three watches have built-in GPS, on-watch music storage, and contactless payments. Read More »

Photos show how Facebook can use AI to seamlessly fix closed eyes in selfies Facebook researchers created an AI algorithm to replace closed eyes in photographs with open ones. The algorithm uses General Adversarial Networks to recreate people's eyes convincingly. It is unclear whether this will be integrated as a feature into Facebook's platform. Read More »

A first grader just won this year's Google Doodle contest — here's her adorable drawing Google has unveiled the winning drawing for its annual Doodle 4 Google contest, which lets students design the Google Doodle. This year's winner was Sarah Gomez-Lane, a first-grader from Virginia. Read More »

Nintendo and Disney are creating a show dedicated to the Nintendo Switch The biggest video game company in the world is teaming up with the biggest entertainment company in the world to create a TV show based on the Nintendo Switch. Read More »

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Google's new retail strategy is a clever way to cut into Amazon's business that also solves its image problem BI PRIME: Retailers around the world looking for help competing against Amazon are turning to Google. For Google, this represents a chance to profit from transactions, expand cloud and voice assistant adoption and slow down an arch rival. Read More »

Apple has been fined $6.6 million for 'misleading' iPhone and iPad users about third-party repairs Apple said users were not entitled to get their devices fixed because they had been previously repaired by a third-party. A court ruled that this was not legal under Australian consumer laws. Read More »

Microsoft's ambitious plan to build the future of gaming includes a Netflix-style gaming service, blockbuster games streamed to phones from the cloud, and — yes — new consoles Microsoft's Xbox One is in second place to Sony's PlayStation 4 by tens of millions of consoles. Xbox leader Phil Spencer has an ambitious plan to put Microsoft back on top. Read More »

The founders of viral photo app Prisma are quitting to launch an AI startup The founders of viral photo app Prisma have quit to launch a new AI startup called Capture Technologies Inc. They have raised $1 million in seed funding from investors, including KPCB, Social Capital, Dream Machine VC, Paul Heydon, and Mail.Ru Group. Read More »

Beyoncé and Jay-Z's new album just dropped on Spotify, Apple, and Amazon Beyoncé and Jay-Z's new album 'Everything is Love' just dropped on Spotify, Apple, and Amazon. Tidal's short exclusive window raises questions about Jay-Z's plans for Tidal. Read More »

Microsoft is facing online outrage and calls for a boycott over its ICE contract In a blog post in January, Microsoft said it was "proud to support" Immigrations and Customs Enforcement with its Azure Government cloud software. Read More »

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