Samsung recently made an announcement regarding its Tizen operating system updates for its newer AI-powered TVs. The company stated that it will be providing seven years of updates in an effort to stay competitive in the market against Chinese rivals. Samsung, known as the world’s largest seller of smart TVs, is facing increasing competition from
Markforged made waves in the industrial additive manufacturing industry with the recent announcement of the addition of metal printing capabilities to its FX10 machine. The introduction of the FX10 Metal Kit brings a new level of versatility to the machine, allowing users to print with metal filaments, including a cutting-edge stainless steel offering. This marks
Clockwise, a smart scheduling and calendar tool, has taken a significant leap forward by introducing Prism, an AI-powered assistant. Prism aims to simplify scheduling processes, resolve conflicts, and seamlessly integrate to-do lists into calendar blocks through text prompts. This innovative feature sets Clockwise apart from its competitors, such as Vimcal and Reclaim, by offering a
Inflection, a startup known for its AI chatbot Pi, is undergoing significant changes in its operations. The new CEO has decided to shift the company’s focus towards enterprise products, sparking a series of transformations within the organization. This strategic decision comes shortly after the startup raised a substantial amount of funding, aiming to build an
Niantic, the company behind popular augmented reality games like Pokémon GO, is set to launch a new version of its Scaniverse app. The upcoming Scaniverse 4 will introduce users to a whole new level of 3D scanning technology, allowing them to capture places and objects with unprecedented detail. This update marks a significant milestone for
Apple has recently announced that it will be unveiling its highly anticipated iPhone 16 lineup on September 9th. This comes as a surprise to many, as earlier reports had suggested that the event would take place a day later on September 10th. The event, titled “It’s Glowtime,” will be held at the prestigious Steve Jobs
The impact of Israel’s campaign on UNRWA is a contentious issue that has proved difficult to measure. UNRWA USA, a nonprofit organization, has invested significant resources, including tens of thousands of dollars and staff time, in an attempt to outbid Israel for Google search ad slots. Despite these efforts, UNRWA USA has experienced a surge
Elon Musk, the controversial CEO of Twitter (formerly known as X), recently sent an email to his staff regarding anticipated stock grants. The email outlines a unique approach to awarding stock options based on employees’ future impact on the company. This move comes amidst ongoing tensions between X leadership and its employees. Delayed Promotions and
Apple fans are eagerly anticipating the launch of the iPhone 16 lineup, rumored to be revealed at an upcoming event on September 10th. According to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman, the new phones will feature larger screens on the Pro models, with the Pro model screen size increasing from 6.1 inches to 6.3 inches, and the
MSI has recently showcased its latest motherboard range, the X870 and X870E, at Gamescom 2024. An interesting feature spotted by Cowcotland was the inclusion of an 8-pin PCIe power connector at the bottom of these boards. This addition has raised questions about the upcoming demands of next generation Nvidia and AMD graphics cards. Increased Power
The Justice Department, along with eight states, is taking legal action against RealPage, the company behind a popular software used by landlords to set rental prices. The lawsuit alleges that RealPage’s algorithmic pricing software manipulates prices and harms competition in the apartment leasing market. According to the complaint, RealPage obtains confidential rental price information from
ElevenLabs, an AI audio startup, has recently announced the global availability of its text-to-speech Reader app, now supporting a total of 32 different languages. This expansion includes popular languages such as Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic, Mandarin, and Hindi. The app was initially launched in June in the US, UK, and Canada, but has now reached
The recent news that former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli must hand over his copies of The Wu-Tang Clan’s Once Upon a Time in Shaolin album has stirred up controversy in the music and legal worlds. The preliminary injunction issued by federal Judge Pamela Chen in response to a lawsuit filed by NFT collective PleasrDAO, the
Meta, previously known as Facebook, has decided to pull the plug on its plans to develop a high-end mixed reality headset to rival Apple’s Vision Pro. The project, codenamed La Jolla, was set to launch in 2027 but has now been scrapped. This decision came after Meta started developing the headset in November but instructed
In a recent scandal that rocked the entertainment industry, it was revealed that faked review quotes from the Megalopolis trailer were actually generated by artificial intelligence. This revelation not only exposed the deceptive marketing tactics employed by the movie’s marketing team but also raised concerns about the authenticity of AI-generated content. As reported by Deadline,
Stephen Wolfram, a renowned mathematician and scientist, has a rich background in both mathematics and philosophy, thanks to his mother being a philosophy professor at Oxford University. Although he initially shied away from philosophy in his younger years, Wolfram now sees the value in deep philosophical thinking and aims to bring this rigor to the
