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Microsoft launches Windows apps for all devices
Microsoft is introducing a brand new Windows app today that can run on a variety of devices, from Macs, iPhones, iPads, to Android tablets and phones, and even on Windows PCs themselves. The Windows app acts as a “gateway” that lets you connect to and use a virtual instance of Windows remotely, just as if […]
GameStop shareholders eagerly await the general meeting after it was first postponed because of too many attendees
GameStop (GME.N) shareholders are excitedly talking about the company’s upcoming annual meeting on social media. The video game retailer’s stock price has fluctuated dramatically in the past month after the death of Keith Gill, the individual investor known by the nickname “Roaring Kitty” who helped spark the stock fever. meme in 2021, returns and reveals […]
YouTube is determined to “dismantle” ad blockers
YouTube is continuing its fight against ad blockers. Earlier this week, SponsorBlock, a popular ad blocking software, said the Google-owned video service was testing server-side ad injection with certain users. Typically, ads are inserted into videos on your device (client-side ad injection). Now, with the new method, ads are embedded into videos right from YouTube’s […]
ChatGPT, developed by a black founder, offers a personalized experience
Today’s powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT are being praised but lack understanding of different cultures. This is frustrating for people of color because they don’t see themselves accurately represented in the algorithms that are supposed to change the world. Most AI models today are not built to take people of color into account. […]
Acer officially launched GoogleTV screens, OLED gaming and AI laptops at Computex 24
Acer has just launched a series of new products at the Computex 2024 exhibition, including monitors, laptops and Chromebooks, focusing on advanced features, modern design and smart user experience. Screen: Google TV integrated screen: DA1 and Nitro GA1 series with sizes of 31.5 and 27 inches, allowing to watch movies, Youtube, Netflix, Disney+,… and play […]
Hugging Face detects unauthorized access to the AI model hosting platform
Late Friday, a time companies often use to announce bad news, artificial intelligence (AI) startup Hugging Face said its security team had detected “unauthorized access” to Spaces – Hugging Face’s platform for building, sharing, and hosting AI models and resources. In a blog post , Hugging Face said that the intrusion involved “space secrets” – […]
OpenAI discounts ChatGPT for schools and nonprofits
OpenAI is expanding access to its ChatGPT tool to schools and nonprofits. According to the announcement, OpenAI will provide a version of ChatGPT specifically for universities, with a discount program for non-profit organizations. ChatGPT for Education (ChatGPT Edu) enables universities to “securely integrate artificial intelligence (AI) for students, faculty, researchers, and campus operations.” This tool […]
Ticketmaster and Santander data vulnerability related to Snowflake cloud storage
A suspected data breach affecting 560 million Ticketmaster accounts and another confirmed by Santander Bank may have originated from attacks on cloud storage accounts by a company called Snowflake. According to Bleeping Computer, an investigation by cybersecurity firm Hudson Rock reports that a bad actor accessed Ticketmaster and Santander using the stolen credentials of a […]
Acer brings an immersive 3D experience on laptops with a new 3D camera
Acer, a brand commonly known for computers, has suddenly launched an interesting photography product: the SpatialLabs Eyes Stereo camera. This camera is capable of taking 3D photos and videos, allowing users to livestream 3D content to YouTube and make 3D video calls on Zoom, Teams and Google Meet platforms. SpatialLabs Eyes Stereo is expected to […]
Google explains AI search results that recommend using glue on pizza
Last week, Google rolled out artificial intelligence (AI) search results to millions of test users with the goal of improving the search experience. However, instead of providing useful information, the AI came up with a series of strange results, such as advising people to apply glue on pizza to make the cheese stick or to […]