3 min read As summer fades into fall, tech companies are rolling out their latest devices like kids at a candy store. This week, we’ve got some fascinating developments, particularly in the realm of wearables, as Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 8 makes waves—along with a few other curious stories from the tech landscape. Galaxy Watch 8: Promising First Impressions Samsung's latest smartwatch, the Galaxy Watch 8, is turning heads with its impressive features and a fresh design that finally breaks away from its previous models. After testing it for a few days, the early reviews are overwhelmingly positive. Here are some highlights: Antioxidant Tracking: Yes, you read that right. The watch can measure your antioxidant levels, suggesting dietary adjustments (hello, persimmons!) based on your results. But be warned, you might end up eating more fruits than a health guru at a vegan retreat. New Design: The Galaxy Watch 8 sports a “cushion design,” which gives it a modern look that stands out from previous models. Let's be honest, it's less of a smartwatch and more of a smart accessory that won't clash with your favorite outfit. Comfort is Key: The new model is surprisingly comfortable, even for sleep tracking. That’s a win, especially for those who often wrestle with their wearables during the night. Wear OS 6: Featuring Google’s latest operating system, the Galaxy Watch 8 integrates the new Gemini app for tasks, reminders, and directions. It’s like having a personal assistant on your wrist—just remember to keep it charged, or it might turn into a really expensive bracelet. Now, if only they could build a watch that makes you breakfast! SpaceX's Bumpy Ride Shifting gears to the cosmos, SpaceX is facing scrutiny over worker safety at its Starbase facility. Reports show that injury rates are nearly six times higher than industry norms. It’s a stark reminder that while the company is racing to launch rockets, it might need to pause and check if its employees are safe on the ground. Key Takeaways: