AI is a gift that keeps generating for Nvidia as it rides on a high after demand for its chips soars globally. Read more: Nvidia briefly hits $2trn valuation as demand for AI chips soars
Read MoreAt CNN’s product review site, one electronics reporter wrote they were “dumbfounded”, “surprised,” and “shocked” by the transparent screen on Lenovo’s ThinkBook Transparent Display prototype. “This Micro LED screen is no slouch, either; a Full HD panel with up to 1,000 nits of brightness…” Let’s get the big issue out of the way early: Lenovo
Read MoreWe know there’s a wide variety of personalities around here, not to mention your mood can change periodically. Luckily, wallpapers are easy to change and provide a simple way to customize the look of our smartphones. We try to push out wallpaper collections for everyone. Today is the chance to pick up some background images
Read MoreMinister for Climate Eamon Ryan, TD, said the 1GW figure marks an ‘important milestone’ in Ireland’s solar power journey. Read more: Ireland’s network now has 1GW of solar power connections
Read MoreThe phenomenon of prison electronics is by now relatively well-documented, with striking transparent radios, televisions, and kin easy to recognize. Yet what about prison laptops? As it turns out, these are a thing as well, and [Zephray Wenting] got one from eBay to investigate, as documented over at Twitter (ThreadReader single page). Much like their
Read MoreThe Facebook and Instagram parent is also building tools to label AI-generated images from Google, OpenAI and Microsoft that users post on social media. Read more: Meta team to counter fake news and AI misuse ahead of EU elections
Read MoreCredit: Google Google is updating Android Auto with a new AI-powered feature. The feature uses AI to give you a summary of text messages or group chats you receive while driving. The driver will also be presented with suggested replies and actions. Taking your eyes off of the road while you’re driving, like when you
Read MoreCredit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority At MWC 2024, Google is announcing new features and official rollouts of some previously announced features. Google Messages is getting Gemini access, Android Auto is getting AI text summaries, and more. Boarding passes can now be viewed on Wear OS through Google Wallet, and you can now also
Read MoreCredit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google has revealed that its Gemini assistant is coming to Google Messages. The company says it can help you draft messages, plan events, and more. Google recently launched the Gemini app as its next-generation smart assistant, while also offering Gemini features in its productivity apps. Now, the company has
Read MoreCredit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Wear OS is getting a couple of handy features. The wearable OS will now give users access to passes stored in Google Wallet. Users can finally view public transit directions on Google Maps for Wear OS. Back in January, Google added the ability to access airline boarding passes
Read MoreMost MIDI controllers are modelled after traditional instruments, like pianos, flutes, or guitars. [Oliver Child] went in a different direction for the TuneShroom, instead modelling his DIY controller after the terrifying, unclassifiable living organism we call the mushroom. The project was a fun way for [Oliver] to try creating a project with an artistic PCB
Read MoreCredit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority The Energizer Hard Case P28K smartphone has been revealed on the sidelines of MWC 2024. This phone packs a 28,000mAh battery, making it ideal for markets with an unreliable electricity supply. The company behind these Energizer phones doesn’t have a great track record for actually releasing them. We’ve previously
Read MoreThe Galaxy S24 Ultra is one of the most powerful and versatile smartphones on the market. It boasts a stunning 6.9-inch AMOLED display, a quad-camera setup, and S Pen support. In this post, we’ll take a look at the best apps you can download on your brand-new device once you get it, all of which
Read MoreCredit: Harley Maranan / Android Authority The TCL 50 series — featuring NXTPAPER 3.0 technology — will come to the US later this year. The TCL 50 XL NXTPAPER is the headliner, starting at under $229. There will also be a TCL 50 XE NXTPAPER for slightly less with a weaker spec sheet. Let’s face
Read MoreFounded by Dee Lyons in 2020, the start-up with AI at its core is using animation and gamification to aid trainees of Big Four firms in passing their exams with ease. Read more: Examfly: Making tough tax exams fun to take and easy to pass
Read MoreFrom a report: A team of drone enthusiasts have built a sub-$500 drone that uses a camera and Google Maps to provide itself with GPS co-ordinates, removing the need for a GPS satellite signal. And all of this was done in 24 hours during the El Segundo Defense Tech Hackathon. The drone the trio opted
Read MoreThere may be few cases where the maxim that “you get what you pay for” rings true, than a lathe. The less you spend on a lathe, the closer you get to a lathe-shaped object and the further from, well, a lathe. [Camden Bowen] has bought a cheap lathe, and he’s not content with a
Read MoreiPhones are certainly one of the best devices for messaging, and its native keyboard app has Auto-Correction and Predictive Text features that make your typing experience smoother & easier. Auto Correction and Predictive text are two different things. The auto correction feature corrects the mistakes as you type, whereas with predictive text, you can write
Read MoreThe Washington Post reports: Google’s self-driving car company, Waymo, is hitting resistance in its quest to expand 24/7 robotaxi service to other parts of California, including a series of incidents that have fed public officials’ safety concerns about the vehicles coming to their cities. Over eight days in February, for example, a Waymo vehicle smashed
Read MoreCredit: Supplied by Samsung Samsung has revealed more details about the Galaxy Ring on the sidelines of MWC 2024. The company says you should expect “long” battery life and several sleep-tracking features. Samsung also told us it’ll offer fertility tracking and play nicely with Galaxy watches. Samsung confirmed the long-rumored Galaxy Ring at the Galaxy
Read MoreLong-time Slashdot reader BishopBerkeley writes: Though it does not come as much of a surprise, a new study highlighted in IEEE Spectrum delves into how corporate profit motives are preventing the upgrading and the expansion of the U.S. electrical grid. The full report can be downloaded here from the source [the nonprofit economic research group
Read MoreWhen all else fails, blame it on the cloud? It seems like that’s the script for just about every outage that makes the news lately, like the Wyze camera outage this week that kept people from seeing feeds from their cameras for several hours. The outage went so far that some users’ cameras weren’t even
Read Morehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpDrdhZfDAM Have you ever seen a transparent laptop? In sci-fi movies, maybe. But at MWC this year, I got to look at a real laptop with a transparent display and keyboard top. A concept for now, but the Lenovo ThinkBook Transparent Display Laptop is just utterly, uselessly, impractically cool. The Lenovo transparent laptop concept was
Read Morehttps://youtu.be/IzfVyZBEhac Motorola thinks people may want phones that wrap around their wrists. We’re not convinced. The smartphone maker first introduced the Adaptive Display concept last October, but we only got to see a few press shots back then. Now the concept has taken another small step towards reality and we got to experience it for
Read Morehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpDrdhZfDAM Have you ever seen a transparent laptop? In sci-fi movies, maybe. But at MWC this year, I got to look at a real laptop with a transparent display and keyboard top. A concept for now, but the Lenovo ThinkBook Transparent Display Laptop is just utterly, uselessly, impractically cool. The Lenovo transparent laptop concept was
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