Back in the days of Android Marshmallow, Google introduced a feature called Now on Tap that allowed users to access contextual information by simply tapping and holding the home button. This feature was revolutionary at the time, providing users with helpful information related to what was on their screen. Whether discussing a movie with a
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The latest study conducted by University of Maryland (UMD) researchers led by You Zhou, an assistant professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has unveiled groundbreaking advancements in telecommunications technology. Optical switches, which are crucial for transmitting information through telephone signals, traditionally relied on a combination of light and electricity. However, Zhou’s innovative
Sony recently announced a 7% drop in annual profits for the fiscal year 2023, citing a decline in its financial services division as a key factor. Despite reporting a 19% increase in revenue, the operating profit for the full year fell by 7% compared to the previous year. This decline is concerning for the Japanese
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been widely criticized for its numerous flaws and ethical challenges. It often plagiarizes the work of others without giving proper credit, creates questionable images, and perpetuates stereotypes. Despite these glaring issues, AI developers seem to be fixated on the idea of a future AI god, leading to a lack of integration
The highly anticipated Greek god pulverizing simulator, Hades 2, is set to receive its first patch later this month, as announced by the developers. One of the main areas targeted for improvement in this update is the way resource gathering tools are used within the game. For example, players may soon see changes in how
The world of social media platforms is renowned for borrowing ideas from each other, and the latest development involves TikTok mirroring a feature from Instagram. The upcoming “Collaboration” feature on TikTok seems to replicate a similar tool on Instagram, allowing users to tag collaborators on posts and link their profiles to the post details. Upon
Recently, images of the upcoming Google Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL were leaked online, showcasing the devices side by side. This leak comes several months ahead of Google’s usual October release timeframe. The leak raises questions about how and why these units are already out in the world, providing a sneak peek
Instagram is always looking for ways to keep its users engaged and connected. In a recent development shared by app researcher Alessandro Paluzzi, Instagram is working on a new feature called “Peek”. This feature will allow users to share unedited, unfiltered snapshots of their lives with friends in a quick and easy way. The idea
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked a wave of concern among activists and experts alike. The idea that very advanced AI systems could pose a risk to human existence has gained popularity, thanks in part to the work of philosopher Nick Bostrom. This concern has led to the formation of groups like PauseAI,
OpenAI recently introduced a new AI model, GPT-4o, alongside a desktop version of ChatGPT. This update not only includes enhanced features but also aims to make the chatbot more accessible to users. According to OpenAI’s technology chief, Mira Murati, GPT-4o is significantly faster and boasts improved capabilities in handling text, video, and audio interactions. The