Month: September 2022
OpenAI’s image generator DALL-E can now edit human faces
The 2010s were about lifestyle brands. What’s next? Loved this meaty essay about trends in consumerism, what we mean by “culture,” and how DTC brands led to a new understanding of community and identity. “In the 2010s, supply chain innovation opened up lifestyle brands. In the 2020s, financial mechanism innovation…
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The Google Pixel Watch could cost a lot less than the Apple Watch 8
Audio player loading… Now that the Apple Watch 8 has landed there’s just one more major smartwatch launch expected this year, and that’s the Google Pixel Watch – a wearable which could prove a lot more affordable than Apple’s latest. That’s according to leaker @Sudhanshu1414, who – in a PriceBaba…
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Apple to hike App Store prices across Europe and some parts of Asia next month
The 2010s were about lifestyle brands. What’s next? Loved this meaty essay about trends in consumerism, what we mean by “culture,” and how DTC brands led to a new understanding of community and identity. “In the 2010s, supply chain innovation opened up lifestyle brands. In the 2020s, financial mechanism innovation…
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This secret new Kindle Paperwhite model could be the best ereader on the market
Audio player loading… Amazon recently launched the new Kindle (2022) alongside a Kids’ Edition version of the slate, but those apparently weren’t the only new ereaders the company had up its sleeve. They were all of them deceived, for another Kindle was made. As spotted by keen-eyed fans, the Amazon…
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Pixel 7 ‘compact’ – AKA Pixel 7a – could be just over the horizon
Audio player loading… We’re expecting Google to finally get around to launching the Pixel 7 and the Pixel 7 Pro next month, having confirmed their existence back in May – but we now have news of a smaller Pixel variant that could also be arriving in the not-too-distant future. This…
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YouTube’s ‘dislike’ and ‘not interested’ buttons barely work, study finds
Even when users tell YouTube they aren’t interested in certain types of videos, similar recommendations keep coming, a new study by Mozilla found. Using video recommendations data from more than 20,000 YouTube users, Mozilla researchers found that buttons like “not interested,” “dislike,” “stop recommending channel,” and “remove from watch history”…
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