The Most Interesting Displays In The World!

Name: The Most Interesting Displays In The World!
Uploaded: 2026-06-16T18:17:15.000Z
Duration: 15 min 57 s
Channel: Marques Brownlee

Marques BrownleeJune 16, 202615m

Topics5

Magic Screen Touch Accessory for MacBooks0:02 Volumetric Display / Hologram Device3:15 Chef iQ Smart Oven6:31 Dell 52-Inch Ultra-Wide 6K Monitor8:20 Project Aura Smart Glasses11:20

In a Nutshell

The video showcases five standout tech products: a magnetic touch overlay turning MacBooks touchscreen-enabled, a spinning dual-display volumetric "hologram" device rendering true 3D visuals at 30 FPS, and the Chef iQ smart oven with app-based remote cooking control. It also highlights Dell’s 52-inch curved 6K ultra-wide monitor with built-in KVM and 120 Hz refresh, plus Project Aura lightweight XR glasses that project anchored Android XR interfaces via a Snapdragon-powered puck. Key takeaways include near-term obsolescence risks for the MacBook touch accessory due to upcoming native OLED touch models, and the modular, high-performance designs enabling practical mixed-reality and multi-device workflows today.

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MacBooks do not have touch screens. The Magic Screen by Intricate is a touch-sensitive flexible glass that attaches to a MacBook using magnets and connects via USB-C. It immediately provides full corner-to-corner touch functionality. Users can scroll websites and apps, perform photo editing, and interact with iPhone mirroring in macOS Tahoe using fingertip control. The accessory functions by pretending to be a trackpad to the laptop. An accompanying folio case stabilizes the display to reduce wobble during touch interaction. The accessory folds into the case for travel. A corner USB-C port also serves as a physical stopper to prevent accidentally closing the glass against the laptop screen. A separate stylus accessory allows use as a transparent Wacom-style tablet with hovering and pressure sensitivity and a 100-hour battery life.

The product faces an uncertain future due to the expected MacBook Pro redesign later this year featuring an OLED touch screen. Not all users will want to purchase a new $5,000 laptop when their existing M2 or M3 MacBook remains functional. When the new MacBook Pro launches, macOS will likely receive updates for larger touch targets and more adaptive UI elements. These improvements will benefit existing touch accessories by making controls such as stoplight window buttons and window dragging easier to use on touch. The company plans to release a $150 version after a Kickstarter campaign later this year.

This device creates a volumetric display effect resembling a hologram. Two displays are mounted back-to-back and rotate around a central axis at 900 RPM. The system pulses pixels with precise timing to generate the illusion of 3D objects with volume floating in space. A full rotation contains 480 unique slices, requiring the displays to update at 7,200 Hz to achieve 30 FPS output. Additional processing handles motor speed variations for error correction. The display is enclosed in a glass dome for safety and reduced air resistance. Specialized software renders 3D objects specifically formatted for volumetric displays. The device is not true holography but produces the visual effect of objects viewable from nearly 360 degrees.

The Chef iQ system connects a mini oven to a PC interface, creating a fully connected cooking appliance. The oven supports over ten cooking modes including air fry, bake, broil, and dehydrate. It includes an egg tray for cooking up to six fried eggs simultaneously. The oven reaches 500 degrees Fahrenheit and preheats faster than traditional ovens due to its smaller size. Pairing with the iQ Sense thermometer enables precise internal temperature monitoring for foods such as chicken. An accompanying app provides remote progress monitoring and completion notifications. A 40% discount is available using code MKBHD.

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