Month: May 2024
Android 15 tipped to get a video stabilization upgrade to match the best of iPhone
Android 15 looks set to bring in improved video stabilization for third-party camera apps, and could be the key to making some of the best Android phones true video competitors to the best iPhones. Android Authority code-diver Mishaal Rahman found that Android 15 looks set to get a new ‘Eyes…
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Sennheiser’s new wired headphones look like comfortable audiophile cans ready for travel
Sennheiser has launched the HD 620S, its latest pair of headphones that try to balance performance, noise isolation, and comfort. This model is a bit of an odd duck but in a good way. The line that it’s a part of, the HD 600 series, consists entirely of open-back headphones.…
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Did Stanford just prototype the future of AR glasses?
For now, the lab version has an anemic field of view — just 11.7 degrees in the lab, far smaller than a Magic Leap 2 or even a Microsoft HoloLens. But Stanford’s Computational Imaging Lab has an entire page with visual aid after visual aid that suggests it could be…
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Microsoft’s new Xbox mobile gaming store is launching in July
Microsoft has been talking about plans for an Xbox mobile gaming store for a couple of years now, and the company now plans to launch it in July. Speaking at the Bloomberg Technology Summit earlier today, Xbox president Sarah Bond revealed the launch date and how Microsoft is going to…
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Quordle today – hints and answers for Friday, May 10 (game #837)
The last Quordle puzzle of the week is another fairly tough one, though that isn’t exactly uncommon for this game, which continues to challenge people who sail through Wordle. I count myself among them, having never lost a game of Wordle since I started playing in 2022 (I did lose…
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NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Friday, May 10 (game #68)
Today’s Strands puzzle has a theme that’s close to my heart – but I’m not going to reveal what it is, because you might not want to know. If you don’t use hints, and just want to see what I made of this edition of the popular word game, scroll…
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