Month: April 2021
Microsoft Teams update delivers a range of handy personalization options Microsoft Teams
Personalizing your video conferencing experience in Microsoft Teams is about to get even better as Microsoft is now rolling out a new update to the software’s preview channel. The update contains a number of new features but the most exciting one is Dynamic View. First announced in a blog post…
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Amazon One’s palm-scanning payments are coming to Whole Foods
Amazon One is expanding to its biggest area yet: the company is now testing its palm-scanning payment technology in Whole Foods, starting with a single store in Amazon’s home city of Seattle. The company has been using Amazon One payment technology in its Amazon-branded stores in the Seattle area (including…
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Popular websites fail to meet basic Google SEO requirements Google
New SEO research suggests many of the most popular websites barely pass Google’s minimum requirements for a “good” page experience. According to Searchmetrics data, over 90% of sites in mobile searches and 96% of those in desktop searches currently fail to meet Google’s three Core Web Vitals usability thresholds. The…
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This Sony patent could one day see AI play your PS5 games for you DualSense controller
Ever felt like there’s just not enough time in the day to play all the games you want in addition to eating, sleeping and working? Well, Sony Interactive Entertainment’s recent patent for an “automated artificial intelligence control mode for playing specific tasks during gaming applications” might be of interest. Filed…
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This is your brain on Zoom
We all know these constant video calls are doing something to our brains. How else could we get tired and frazzled from sitting around in your own home all day? Well, now Microsoft has done a little brain science and found out that yeah, constant video calls do increase your…
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The largest CPU in the world just got a massive upgrade Comparison of WSE2 with the largest GPU
Two years after Cerebras Systems unveiled the world’s largest computer chip, the company has launched a monstrous successor. Back in 2019, the Wafer Scale Engine (WSE) launched as a new type of processor optimized for AI and deep learning workloads and towered over its peers by packing a staggering 1.2…
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