Month: August 2024
Report: Android’s desktop mode might allow future tablets to double as computers
Back in April, evidence surfaced online revealing that Google was working on improving Android’s desktop mode. Early demos show it’ll be more user-friendly than before by having movable windows, although it still lacks vital features. Since then, we haven’t heard much about the project until recently, when it popped up…
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Google Photos might soon make it easier to search for images and create custom highlight reels
Google Photos on Android might receive a big update soon that will deliver another redesign and several new features. Android Authority discovered the latter after diving into the files of Google Photos version 6.94. These potential changes run the gamut, affecting various areas of the app. First, the platform is…
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Looking forward to Intel’s budget-minded Battlemage GPUs? They could be launching late 2024
Rumors and reports for Intel’s upcoming Battlemage graphics cards have been steady since at least 2023, which, if true, could be a boon for gamers looking for more budget-minded components. Now there’s a brand new leak, shared on the Weibo forums by Chinese tech blogger Little Pigeon (reported on by…
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Instagram will now let you post up to 20 photos or videos in a gallery – your friends should be thrilled
Whether you’ve dreamed of posting a longer carousel post on Instagram – be it photos and videos of your dog, sharing your latest epic travel adventure, or maybe simply a monthly dump – the latest feature update from the social media giant will make your dream a little closer. Instagram,…
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Doom and Doom II get a ‘definitive’ re-release that’s packed with new stuff
If you haven’t played Doom or Doom II for a while — or ever — a new re-release that Bethesda surprise-dropped (sorta) on Thursday might be the perfect excuse to jump in to the classic games. The re-release, which combines both games into one package called Doom + Doom II…
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The FCC wants the AI voice calling you to say it’s a deepfake
AI can mimic a human voice well enough that deepfakes can fool many people into thinking they’re hearing a person talk. Inevitably, AI voices have been exploited for automated phone calls. The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is trying to combat the more malicious versions of these attempts and has…
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