Month: April 2024
Lifx launches two new 1,600-lumen bulbs that work with Matter
Lifx is bringing its high-end smart bulb chops to Matter with two new bulbs that support the standard over Wi-Fi. The two bulbs are an A21 indoor bulb ($39.98) and a Par38 indoor / outdoor option ($34.98) and will be available only through The Home Depot, starting today. The big…
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WWDC 2024: Apple Intelligence, a smarter Siri, iOS 18, macOS Sequoia and more all got announced
Apple’s WWDC 2024 keynote has come and gone, marking the big developer-centric showcase for Cupertino this year. While Apple eschewed any mention of new hardware, it went big on software; we had sweeping iOS updates, changes to macOS, and more. Plus we got a look at Apple’s artificial intelligence machinations…
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Google brings keyboard shortcuts and custom mouse buttons to ChromeOS
Google is rolling out a new ChromeOS update (M123) to its stable channel yesterday that brought features like the ability to customize keyboard shortcuts and mouse buttons and enabled hotspot connections on cellular Chromebooks. The company’s April updates also brought updates and bug fixes to Pixel Watches and Pixel phones…
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Amazon really wants startups to use AI models including Anthropic – and it’s giving away free credits to all
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled new plans to support AI startups, particularly those partnered with Y Combinator, by setting aside $500,000 in credits per startup for Amazon Bedrock. Previously, AWS provided startups partnered with Activate Provider with $100,000 in free credits; however, the cloud giant’s latest initiative increases this…
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Nextcloud announces ‘AI as a service’ collaboration with major providers
Nextcloud has announced a collaboration with a number of major European players in the cloud storage industry to leverage access to their upcoming on-premise ‘artificial intelligence (AI) as a service’ features, promising GDPR compliance in a cottage industry fraught with privacy concerns. Claiming that demand for AI functionality is high…
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Celestron Trailseeker Review: High Quality Binoculars Without the High Price
Celestron’s TrailSeeker binoculars are small, light, razor-sharp in the center, and won’t break the bank. Source
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