Tag: Software

Google and NBC are using AI to try and stick the landing at the Paris Olympics

Google is bringing some artificial intelligence features to your Olympics experience thanks to a deal with NBCUniversal and Team USA. The Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris will employ Google’s Gemini AI models to augment how people watch the events on TV and online.  The most public aspect of the…

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Samsung shakes things up by switching to Google Messages on the new Galaxy Flip and Fold

Samsung is dropping its first-party messaging app in the United States and making Google Messages the pre-installed option out of the box. The company made the announcement in a notice sent through the Samsung Members app. It states that “Samsung Messages will no longer be preloaded” on the Galaxy Z Flip6,…

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Virtual versions of 11,000 real college football players are taking the field for EA’s ‘College Football 25’

After an 11-year drought, EA Sports has launched a new college football video game with the likeness of 11,000 players real players. To achieve an accurate look for all those players, “EA Sports College Football 25” relied on artificial intelligence to create digital avatars, as first reported by The Wall…

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Google may be planning a Gemini-powered rival to the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses

In our Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses review, we described the gadget as the best AI wearable on the market at the moment – and it seems Google is ready to get back into the smart specs market with its own pair of augmented reality (AR) glasses. According to The Financial…

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Experts are warning it could take ‘weeks’ to fix the global IT outage – here’s what we know

While some computers are starting to get back online after yesterday’s massive Windows outage took down numerous critical systems across the world, there’s still a lot of troubleshooting to do – and it could be weeks before everything gets back to normal, according to experts. The collapse was caused by…

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Google is about to start scrolling through all your pictures for its ‘Ask Photos’ feature

Google‘s AI-fueled Ask Photos feature, previewed at Google I/O 2024, has begun initial testing, as first shared by 9to5 Google. Ask Photos employs Google’s Gemini AI to search a user’s photo library using natural language without first organizing and tagging the image. Google hasn’t shared any release date, but it…

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