The OhSnap Mcon is a compact gamepad designed to attach to your magnetic ring device with a MagSafe pattern of magnets, retracting underneath when not in use and springing out with a push of a button. Featuring Nintendo Switch-esque analog sticks, drift-resistant Hall effect sensors, fold-out grips, shoulder buttons, and triggers, it offers a full-size gamepad experience. Created by Josh King in partnership with OhSnap, the gamepad will launch on Kickstarter on January 2nd, with no retail pricing information available yet. A prototype will be showcased at CES 2025 in Las Vegas for hands-on feedback.
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Sonos recently faced challenges with a failed app update, leadership changes, and cancellation of its streaming box project codenamed Pinewood. The device aimed to offer unique features like content aggregation, dual-mode control, surround sound, and connectivity options like Wi-Fi 7. Despite plans for a competitive price range and advanced technology, Sonos has decided to focus on software improvements and new audio products instead. Full Article
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