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Hardware/accessory announcements for the week of August 3-7

OmniCore from Digiera is an all-flash AI NAS built entirely on M.2 NVMe SSDs, with a complete on-device AI engine that runs without a cloud connection, a companion app, or any external hardware.

Here are some of the latest hardware and accessory announcements:

° OmniCore from Digiera is an all-flash AI NAS built entirely on M.2 NVMe SSDs, with a complete on-device AI engine that runs without a cloud connection, a companion app, or any external hardware. Here are a few specifics worth noting:

  • Full AI suite operational at first power-on: AI Chat, AI Album with OCR, AI Knowledge Base, AI File Assistant, and AI Creative Assistant — all processed by the on-device NPU
  • Three configurations: Entry (6 TOPS, 56 TB), Mid (87 TOPS, 120 TB), Pro (180 TOPS, 176 TB)
  • Thunderbolt 4 and dual 10GbE on Mid and Pro; RAID 0/1/5/6 included
  • No certified drive requirement — compatible with any third-party M.2 NVMe SSD

Pricing starts at US$699.

° Pioneer has launched its first-ever collection of Car Accessories. The new products include: 

  • Magnetic Smartphone Cradles (starting at $29.99): Three models ranging from a mount-only solution to a premium wireless charging cradle with an integrated cooling fan, so you can keep your directions in view and your phone secure through every morning commute. 
  • Dual-Port Car Charger ($25.99): Two models delivering up to 63W of total output for fast charging of two devices simultaneously, ensuring you pull into the lot fully powered up. 

USB-C Cables (starting at $19.99): Available in both silicone or braided finishes, they support wired CarPlay, Android Auto, and up to 60W fast charging with durable, tangle-resistant finishes. The Premium Illuminated cords add a blue LED indicator at the connector for easy location when driving back after a late night in the office.

° The new MOVAS-E Coffee Collection from MOFT “explores how the tech accessories we interact with every day can offer something beyond function.” Built around a new bio-based material made with recycled coffee grounds, the collection combines sustainability with sensory design. The material debuts in two of MOFT’s signature products: the Carry Sleeve and Snap Phone Tripod.

° UGREEN has introduced its new Nexode and MagFlow Air Editions, a collection of ultra-portable charging solutions tailored for Apple users. The company says the Air Editions “combine compact design, powerful performance, and dependable safety, delivering truly pocket-sized fast charging for life on the go.” The UGREEN Nexode and MagFlow Air Editions are now available in Amazon KSAAmazon UAEnoon KSA, and noon UAE.

° Crest and Balise Pontoons, MasterCraft Boat Holdings’ premier pontoon brands, have announced a partnership with Savvy Navvy, the leading all-in-one marine navigation app. Mirroring an automotive infotainment experience already familiar to consumers, Crest and Balise boaters now have access to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto featuring Savvy Navvy’s industry-leading, on-water navigation.

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.

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