Month: May 2020
Toshiba’s new 4K TV comes with built-in Alexa – and it’s a big improvement
The Toshiba WK3 4K TV has been announced for 2020, bringing with it a new, small TV with voice command smarts above and beyond what you might expect. The WK3 will come with built-in Alexa capability – specifically through a microphone embedded into the bezel of the TV itself –…
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It looks like ‘GTA V’ is the next Epic Games Store giveaway
Epic Games Store gives away free games every week, and it’s next one could be its biggest giveaway yet. A since-deleted tweet from the company’s official Twitter account suggests that gamers could soon snag the mega-popular GTA V for free, to keep fo… Source
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Openreach to withdraw copper services at 118 exchanges
Openreach is to accelerate the migration from an analogue to a digital phone network with the withdrawal of copper-based wholesale products in parts of the country in June 2021. BT-owned Openreach wants to complete the switchover from Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to IP by December 2025 so its voice…
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India is number one in 4G data usage since lockdown
Since the nationwide lockdown came into effect in March in India, the entire population has been confined indoors with mobiles and 4G internet as the pivotal support whether it be for working from home, staying in touch with loved ones, or providing e-learning for children. The average time spent on…
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How Amazon is growing its power during the pandemic
There’s a lot of discussion going on right now about what will be forever changed by the pandemic. Over at Amazon, though, the company is promising that things are going back to normal. For one, the company said on Tuesday that delivery times — which have understandably stretched from days…
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Sony’s first AI image sensor will make cameras everywhere smarter
Sony has announced the world’s first image sensor with integrated AI smarts. The new IMX500 sensor incorporates both processing power and memory, allowing it to perform machine learning-powered computer vision tasks without extra hardware. The result, says Sony, will be faster, cheaper, and more secure AI cameras. Over the past…
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