Author: Zach_Wilson

Google beefs up Drive’s document scanning feature and brings it to iPhone

iPhone users in the US will also benefit from a new title suggestion feature that attempts to auto-generate a document title based on text it recognizes in the scan. The feature previously came to the Android version of Drive earlier this year. Google also says it’s improving document scanning on…

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AMD’s 96-core behemoth just sent Intel’s best processor into oblivion to claim 19 world speed records — and it’s only just getting started

AMD‘s Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is demonstrating exactly why it’s been so highly anticipated by claiming a swathe of new records in various benchmarking categories.  The EPYC processor currently holds the record for tests in various categories including Cinebench R23 multi-core, Geekbench 3 multi-core, and HWBOT x265 Benchmark – 4k,…

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Amazon wants you to ditch keycards, and scan your palm instead to get into the office

Getting into the office could soon be as easy as scanning your palm, thanks to a new release from Amazon Web Services (AWS). At its AWS re:Invent 2023 event, the cloud computing giant unveiled a business-focused version of its Amazon One palm-scanning biometric authentication tool that it says gives businesses…

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London’s famed black cabs will be listed on Uber’s app in big win for the ridehail company

Uber notched another win in its effort to win over the beleaguered taxi industry, announcing a plan to start listing London’s famed black cabbies in its app. The service won’t roll out until early 2024, but some London cabbies have already begun to sign up. Uber says all 15,000 of…

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Amazon’s Q AI assistant lets users ask questions about their company’s data

Amazon’s cloud business AWS launched a chat tool called Amazon Q, where businesses can ask questions specific to their companies. Announced during a keynote speech by AWS CEO Adam Selipsky at AWS re:Invent, Amazon Q acts like an AI assistant where users can ask questions about their businesses using their…

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Amazon’s new Fallout series will reveal the origins of Vault Boy

Amazon has revealed more about its upcoming Fallout series on Prime Video. The company shared the first images from the show and gave Vanity Fair a sneak peek ahead of its April debut. Based on the game franchise, it stars Ella Purnell (Yellowjackets) as a naive newcomer to the post-apocalyptic…

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