The Verge Guide to Pets
Ah, the relationship between animals and the technology they can’t quite understand. Today, it seems like there’s a high-tech solution to every element of pet ownership, with devices on the market designed to keep pets fed, cleaned, watched over, and entertained. And if you have a pet you know: nothing is too good — or […]
In today's world, technology seems to have found a solution for every aspect of pet ownership. From feeding and cleaning to monitoring and entertainment, there are numerous high-tech devices available in the market. These gadgets are designed to cater to the needs of various pets, including cats, dogs, fish, and parrots. However, while some technology can assist in caring for your pet, it can also be challenging to navigate when dogs and cats encounter wires and waves.
The use of pet tech can lead to feelings of uncertainty about outsourcing certain aspects of pet parenthood to robots. Some pet technology solutions promise more than they can deliver, while others are simply overhyped. Additionally, pets may mistake gadgets for snacks, leading to potential issues. The Verge has compiled a week-long exploration of the intersection between technology and pet ownership, covering topics such as taking decent photographs of cats, pet scales, and the impact of advanced tools like AI-powered litter robots.
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