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Editorial image for Apple releases M4 to ride AI wave.

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Apple releases M4 to ride AI wave

Financial information provider, Bloomberg News revealed on Thursday that Apple plans to release M4 CPUs with AI processing capabilities that could be added to any Mac model in order to face the stagnant PC market. Current PC market Since the end of the pandemic-era boom in sales…

Apr 15, 2024
Meta Threads

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Meta develops new messaging features for Threads

As the number of Threads users grows to over 130 million, and in an effort to streamline communication on the Threads platform, Meta has introduced a new messaging feature integrated with the Instagram inbox. This innovative update allows Threads users to send messages directly…

Apr 15, 2024
ChatGPT seems to look forward to new sources of revenue

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ChatGPT seems to look forward to new sources of revenue

Open AI’s Altman has pitched ChatGPT Enterprise to large firms to expand its revenue streams from corporates worldwide. The meeting with company executives According to Reuters on April 12, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, hosted hundreds of executives from Fortune 500 companies…

Apr 15, 2024
bitcoin, Mononaut

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Mempool’s Mononaut flags risks in bitcoin Layer 2

Mononaut’s critique of bitcoin Layer 2 implementations ignites debate on scalability solutions. Dan Held anticipates surge amid criticism. Critique of bitcoin layer 2 implementations Mononaut’s critique of the present state of bitcoin Layer 2 implementations has ignited a debate…

Apr 15, 2024
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The Huawei’s new smartphone to heat the market

Huawei, the Chinese tech giant, has attracted interested customers to register to receive the latest information about the upcoming smartphone P70, stoking predictions about its high-end P series phones. About Huawei’s series Huawei‘s P series stands out for its advanced camera…

Apr 15, 2024
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Search giant, Google, protests California plan to pay journalists

The search engine behemoth Google, which made over $73 billion in revenue last year, is opposing a California law that would force it and other platforms to compensate media publishers. A “small percentage” of users in the state would have connections to local California news…

Apr 15, 2024
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A new AI tool for making hyperlocal weather videos belongs to The Weather Channel’s parent company

OUR TAKEThe launch of ReelSphere by The Weather Company is a significant step forward in the field of weather forecasting. The use of artificial intelligence tools can greatly improve the efficiency and accuracy of weather videos. Automatically adding captions, graphics, and…

Apr 15, 2024
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The VPN capability on Google One will be discontinued later this year

Google revealed in an email that the perk will be phased out later this year. Google didn’t provide a specific date when the VPN service will be discontinued altogether, only saying that “people simply don’t use it.” In its place, they will divert resources to support other, more…

Apr 15, 2024
Automakers Magna to trial Sanctuary AI’s humanoid robots

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Automakers Magna to trial Sanctuary AI’s humanoid robots

OUR TAKE The partnership between Sanctuary AI and Magna, along with similar collaborations in the automotive industry, signals a growing trend of integrating humanoid robots into manufacturing processes. However, the success of these initiatives will depend on obtaining a…

Apr 12, 2024
Apple uses AI technology to overhaul Mac product line

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Apple uses AI technology to overhaul Mac product line

Apple M4 computer processor is coming soon Apple is about to produce an M4 computer processor with AI processing power and plans to update every Mac model with it. The company is reportedly aiming to release updated computers late this year and early next year, including a new…

Apr 12, 2024
DuckDuckGo bundles VPN with privacy protection

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DuckDuckGo bundles VPN with privacy protection

DuckDuckGo has launched a new Privacy Pro subscription that bundles VPN services, personal information deletion, and identity theft recovery.

Apr 12, 2024
Ethereum’s EIP-3074: Making normal wallets ‘smart’

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Ethereum’s EIP-3074: Making normal wallets ‘smart’

Ethereum’s upcoming Pectra upgrade, featuring EIP-3074, is set to transform crypto wallets with smart contract capabilities. EIP-3074 makes waves in crypto wallets The upcoming Ethereum Pectra upgrade, expected around late 2024 or early 2025, promises a wave of enhancements for…

Apr 12, 2024
ChatGPT upgrade: More direct, less verbose

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ChatGPT upgrade: More direct, less verbose

OpenAI’s popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT, has received a significant upgrade, offering premium users access to an enhanced version of GPT-4 Turbo. OpenAI updates ChatGPT with GPT-4 Turbo ChatGPT, OpenAI’s popular AI-powered chatbot, just got a big update, becoming more direct and…

Apr 12, 2024
Instagram to blur out nude images sent to teens in DMs

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Instagram to blur out nude images sent to teens in DMs

Instagram says it’s deploying new tools to protect young people and combat sexual extortion, including a feature that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages. The nudity-protection feature The social media platform said in a blog post on Thursday that it’s testing out…

Apr 12, 2024
SK aims for AI tech leadership and semiconductor market growth

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SK aims for AI tech leadership and semiconductor market growth

The government is spearheading a $454 billion semiconductor “mega cluster” in Gyeonggi-do Province, aimed at centralising chip manufacturing.

Apr 12, 2024
DuckDuckGo launches VPN service in new Privacy Pro subscription

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DuckDuckGo launches VPN service in new Privacy Pro subscription

Privacy-focused consumer tech company DuckDuckGo launched a new Privacy Pro subscription on Thursday that bundles a VPN service, personal information removal, and identity theft restoration. DuckDuckGO‘s new plan Privacy Pro DuckDuckGo is a solid web browser for those who care a…

Apr 12, 2024
Embracing self-hosted email: Response to compliance demands

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Embracing self-hosted email: Response to compliance demands

The discussion around self-hosted and decentralized email solutions is gaining momentum as major providers like Google, Yahoo, and Outlook announce stricter compliance standards. These standards, aiming to enhance email deliverability and combat spam, emphasize crucial security…

Apr 12, 2024
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Apple will open the iPhone to repair with used parts

Apple will open iPhone self-repair program to allow used parts and take a very serious stance on tracking used parts.

Apr 12, 2024
A European automaker will operate Sanctuary AI’s humanoid robot

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A European automaker will operate Sanctuary AI’s humanoid robot

Sanctuary AI has announced that it will be delivering humanoid robots to a manufacturing facility in Magna. Magna earlier invested in Sanctuary AI, who have a pilot project. Phoenix is Sanctuary’s robot. Specific details of the project have not been disclosed. The focus is on…

Apr 12, 2024
Substack spotify patnership

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Spotify and Substack team up for broader distribution

Substack shows are now on Spotify, a partnership that allows Substack podcast creators to add Spotify distribution to their shows with just “a few clicks.” Last year, Substack abandoned its exclusive podcast ambitions in favour of wider distribution, including a non-exclusive…

Apr 12, 2024