Month: August 2024
If the iPhone 16 gets this camera upgrade, I’ll buy one for the Oasis reunion
Liam and Noel Gallagher have confirmed that Oasis will be reuniting for five shows across the UK in 2025, the iconic Britpop band’s only shows in Europe next year. The announcement follows years of speculation since the band split in 2008, and tickets are expected to sell out quickly when…
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Is X about to launch a video conferencing tool?
In the latest step on its quest to become an ‘everything app’, Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) is now exploring video conferencing. X employee Chris Park shared a screenshot of the tool to his profile, revealing the company recently conducted its first internal video call using the new tool, dubbed…
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Try out Google’s DALL-E defeater in Imagen 3, Gemini’s new AI image generator
Google‘s most advanced image generator has arrived, months after the tech giant teased the model at this year’s Google I/O event. The Imagen 3 model is now available through Google’s Gemini AI platform, both the free version and the subscription-based Gemini Advanced service, as well as within Google’s business products.…
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Google’s custom AI chatbots have arrived
Google will soon let Gemini subscribers create custom chatbots that can serve as a gym buddy, cooking partner, writing editor, and more. Users can give the chatbots — called Gems — distinct personalities and specialties by simply describing a set of instructions. Google first introduced Gems during I/O in May.…
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Watch out, there’s a new AI pin in town that can transcribe all your conversations
I’m not gonna sugarcoat it. Standalone AI devices have crashed and burned harder than the Hindenburg. They are, as one might say, not ready for prime time. Heck, the jury’s still out on AI for smartphones. However, the show must go on, so here’s another AI pin that will likely…
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Razer’s first controller with Hall effect joysticks is the $200 Wolverine V3 Pro for Xbox and PC
Razer is trying something new — actually, two things. The Wolverine V3 Pro introduces Hall effect joysticks for the first time in a Razer gamepad, and it’s also the company’s first fully wireless controller for Xbox consoles. The Wolverine V3 Pro was designed with esports and high-skill competitive play in…
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