Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority OnePlus is rolling out AI features to the OnePlus 11 and OnePlus 12. The updates are available in China for now. It’s unclear if OnePlus will bring the same features to the global models of the phone. OnePlus seems to be jumping onto the smartphone AI bandwagon rather discreetly.
Read MoreWhen Japan’s SLIM lunar lander made a rather unconventional touch-down on the lunar surface, it had already disgorged two small lunar excursion vehicles from its innards: LEV-1 and LEV-2. Of these, the LEV-1 is not only capable of direct to Earth transmission, but it also has been assigned its own amateur radio license: JS1YMG, which
Read MoreAn anonymous reader shared this report from the Drive: General Motors was one of the first to foray into plug-in hybrids, but it abandoned them amid the hype for electric vehicles. Now that automakers are running up against the current limits of EV demand though, they’re looking for other ways to curb fleet emissions. In
Read MoreApple’s Mac lineup is set to dazzle in 2024 and beyond, with rumors of a larger iMac, a powerful M3 Ultra chip, and an OLED MacBook Pro. Here’s what the rumor mill believes. Mac rumors indicate big changes for the lineup in 2024 The landscape of Apple’s Mac lineup in 2024 and beyond is shaping
Read MoreAn anonymous reader shared this report from BleepingComputer Microsoft released the first Windows Server 2025 Insider preview build last week. However, soon after, a newer version was leaked online. As first reported by Windows Latest, the leaked version contains some new in-development features, including new settings for a Windows ‘sudo’ command. These settings are only
Read MoreThere’s an old adage about waiting hours for a bus only for two to appear at once, and for Hackaday this month we’re pleased to have seen this in a run of analogue telephone projects. Latest among them is the video below the break from [Wim de Kinderen], who is demonstrating the workings of a
Read MoreSlashdot reader Press2ToContinue shared this report from WION: : The Hong Kong branch of a multinational company has lost $25.6 million after a scammer used deepfake technology to pose as the firm’s chief financial officer (CFO) in a video conference call and ordered money transfers, according to the police, in what is being highlighted as
Read MoreThe Bambu Lab A1 3D Printer in question. | Image: Bambu Lab Bambu Lab is officially recalling all A1 3D printers (not counting the A1 Mini). The company “strongly” urges owners to stop using it for safety reasons after it was alerted to “unstable temperature readings” that it first traced to a faulty heatbed cable
Read MoreThings may not have gone as planned last week for the flying cellphone on Mars, but just because Ingenuity‘s flying career is over doesn’t mean there’s no more work to do. NASA announced this week that it’s going to try a series of “wiggle” maneuvers on Ingenuity‘s rotors, in an attempt to get a better
Read MoreThe Orange County Register reports: The new Pixar Place Hotel next door to Disneyland and Disney California Adventure is designed to look like you’ve walked onto the Pixar Animation Studios campus in Emeryville with concept drawings, character maquettes and final designs sprinkled throughout the hotel. “For those of you who are into the creative process,
Read MoreGear up for the big game with a new TV and set of Sonos speakers to enjoy every snap, tackle, touchdown and cheer. Super Bowl deals are in effect now with discounts of up to $1,800 off. Whether you’re an epic Travis Kelce fan or are faithful to the Bay, having an awesome home theater
Read MoreAn anonymous Slashdot reader shared this report from the San Francisco Chronicle’s senior political writer: The next House member representing Silicon Valley wants to change a key piece of federal law that shields internet companies like X, Facebook and Snapchat from lawsuits over content their users post. That protection is considered the lifeblood of social
Read MoreImage: Bethesda Bethesda’s upcoming Indiana Jones game is also tentatively set to launch on Sony’s PlayStation 5 console. We got our first glimpse of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle during Microsoft’s Xbox Developer Direct event last month, where it was announced for Xbox and PC. A source familiar with Microsoft’s plans tells The Verge
Read MoreSlashdot reader Unpopular Opinions requests suggestions from the Slashdot community: Lately a boom of companies decided to play their “nice guy” card, providing us with a trove of information about our own sites, DNS servers, email servers, pretty much anything about any online service you host. Which is not anything new… Companies have been doing
Read MoreWell, here’s a fresh idea! [flurpyflurples] is back from hiatus with the Mintboard, a 40% that fits inside of an Altoids tin. Who could ask for more than a rugged little Bluetooth keyboard with a built-in cover that fits in your pocket? This build started with meticulously measuring the tin to figure out what kind
Read MoreThe Apple Vision Pro uses Optic ID as biometric authentication for payments and certain visionOS actions. Here’s how it works, and how to use it. An Apple graphic representing Optic ID Apple’s biometric security processes has evolved over the years, starting with Touch ID before shifting to Face ID on the iPhone. With the Apple
Read MoreThe launch of the Apple Vision Pro signals a potential “product renaissance” for the company, Wedbush analysts believe, with the hardware also Apple’s first step towards introducing an AI App Store. Apple Vision Pro on an in-store demonstration tray The excitement surrounding the first weekend after the Apple Vision Pro’s release is a massive upswing
Read MoreAn anonymous reader shared this report from USA Today: A nationwide analysis by USA TODAY shows local governments are banning green energy faster than they’re building it. At least 15% of counties in the U.S. have effectively halted new utility-scale wind, solar, or both, USA TODAY found. These limits come through outright bans, moratoriums, construction
Read MoreIt’s said that music has the power to heal our minds. It doesn’t matter how stressful the situation is; music has something to give to chill your mind. You will find a variety of MP3 music on music streaming services. There are hundreds of music streaming services out there that let you stream unlimited music.
Read MoreAn anonymous reader shared this report from Slate: Last November, the American Ornithological Society, or AOS, announced that it would change the common names of all American birds named after people. There are 152 such “eponymic” names (that is, birds that are named after a specific person, like Bicknell’s Thrush) on the AOS’ official checklist,
Read MoreAn anonymous reader shared this report from Slate: Last November, the American Ornithological Society, or AOS, announced that it would change the common names of all American birds named after people. There are 152 such “eponymic” names (that is, birds that are named after a specific person, like Bicknell’s Thrush) on the AOS’ official checklist,
Read MoreSometimes you have to put yourself through something painful just to recognize how good you have it. There’s a lot to be gained from enduring the most disheartening shit possible: Want to hear depressing news? Want to feel anxious and unsettled? Want to walk away feeling hopeless and cynical about the world? That’s the experience
Read MoreRecently a little-known Sega computer system called the Sega AI Computer was discovered for sale in Japan, including a lot of the accompanying software. Although this may not really raise eyebrows, what’s interesting is that this was Sega’s 1986 attempt to cash in on Artificial Intelligence (AI) hype, with a home computer that could handle
Read MoreInstagram is mainly a photo and video-sharing platform, but it’s becoming more popular due to its Reels and Stories features. While the Instagram app for Android and iOS is mostly bug-free, users can sometimes face problems while using certain app features. For example, many users have recently reported getting a ‘Repeating Instagram Stories‘ problem. Users
Read MoreUsers are slowly moving towards video-based content from only text. While the text-to-video adaptation will still take years since people don’t have enough resources, the adaptation is bound to happen. Today, you will find videos on every website, social networking sites, etc. While surfing through different websites, you may sometimes find videos you want to
Read More
