Tag: Software
Google may have been storing your incognito browsing data and now they’ve agreed to delete it
Bad news: Google‘s apparently been storing your Chrome incognito browsing data. Good news. They’ve finally agreed to delete it. In a court document filed Monday (April 1) and spotted by BGR, Google has agreed to settle a nearly four-year-old class-action suit that challenged Google’s private browsing (a.k.a. “Incognito Mode) data…
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Meta Quest Pro 2: everything we know about the Apple Vision Pro competitor
Meta’s Quest 3 may be less than a year old, but Meta appears to be working on a few follow-ups. Leaks and rumors point to the existence of a Meta Quest 3 Lite – a cheaper version of the Meta Quest 3 – and a Meta Quest Pro 2 –…
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OpenAI’s new voice synthesizer can copy your voice from just 15 seconds of audio
OpenAI has been rapidly developing its ChatGPT generative AI chatbot and Sora AI video creator over the last year, and it’s now got a new artificial intelligence tool to show off: Voice Generation, which can create synthetic voices from just 15 seconds of audio. In a blog post (via The…
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Chrome’s new Declutter tool may soon help manage your 100 plus open tabs
Recent evidence suggests Chrome on Android may receive a new Tab Declutter tool to help people manage so many open tabs. Hints of this feature were discovered in lines of code on Google’s Chromium platform by 9To5Google. It’s unknown exactly how Tab Declutter will work, although there is enough information…
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How WhatsApp became the world’s default communication app
In 2014, WIRED asked me to write a few lines about my most-used app as part of an internship application. I wrote about WhatsApp because it was a no-brainer. I was an international student from India, and it was my lifeline to my family and to my girlfriend, now my…
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Vision Pro put me on the MLS playoffs field and it was so real I could almost smell the grass and taste the champagne
Apple Vision Pro excels at something few other devices can do: deep immersion and hyper-realistic experiences that make you question your reality. I’ve been using Vision Pro on and off for almost a year. First in a series of all-too-brief demos, but since February I’ve had one to keep and…
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