Author: Alex
Look Around is expanding to Apple Maps and will provide a birds-eye view of places which will be similar to Street View. Apple Maps lands on the web For the last nine months, those not using iPhones or Mac computers could only use Apple Maps through a web site. It was not as dynamic at the time, the online version was still in the beta stage. However, a recent improvement has made which was taken following the Google Maps example. Look around: This is Apple’s response to Google Street View There is a new feature that has been incorporated into…
Second new product Veo 2 followed by an improvement to Imagen 3 by Google Google’s leading technology company, earlier this month, started deploying its new generative AI tool called Veo to its business clients. Today, it is once again not idle and is showing a new version of its video tool, Veo 2, to the first beta users. Being aware of cinematography as a language From the Google translation, Veo 2 can ‘translate’ the language of cinematography. In practice, it means that you can use a reference to the particular genre of films, some cinematic effect, or a lens when…
Samsung Galaxy Watch 7: The changes are not revolutionary but they are meaningful Quantitative research designs are linear and structured, while qualitative research is holistic and descriptive, Samsung has launched the new model the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 and although it bears a close resemblance to its predecessor the Galaxy Watch 6, it is in fact, much, much more. Sue to internal modernizations of the processor, holistic sensors, capacity of storage and gps antenna Samsung has made major changes in the body. Nevertheless, those improvements allow the watch’s base model to be priced at $299 at launch – the same…
A massive hikeYouTube TV has just announced that it is increasing its monthly rate from $72.99 to $82.99. The $10 rise comes atop a spate of price changes in recent years. By March 2023, the service had already witnessed a steep hike, and today it’s now as expensive as Disney’s Hulu + Live TV package. It argues for this new raise through its increasingly costly content and quality of service investment. Moreover, it is also coming into effect immediately for all new subscribers while the changes will be made on the subscriptions of existing ones starting January 13, 2025. A…
A project that meets professional expectations: Apple’s M4 Extreme chip promised to revolutionize computing performance, based on an innovative architecture composed of four interconnected chips. Destined for Mac Pro models, they will have to meet the most resource-intensive needs of professionals in graphic creation, video editing, or scientific computing. It promised enticing specs: up to 64 CPU cores and 160 GPU cores. It would have offered, quite simply, power that nobody had ever seen before. But these ambitions came square into the middle of big technical and logistical roadblocks that made this project too complex and expensive to execute in…
A garden-variety adjuvant with possible adverse outcomesPreviously, a few years back, very few people ever thought of using wireless fidelity or commonly known as Wi-Fi as part of their daily carrier. From its perspective, it lets you hook up devices to access the internet for working, communicating, and getting information. From this technology, we get pleased in the sense that it makes our existence in the digital world comfortable. Nevertheless, one should not lose sight of the dangers incurred by means of this continuous accessibility. Some people wonder whether the electromagnetic waves transmitted by WiFi routers are beneficial for our…
Informations reveal that Tech goliath, Samsung, might soon start a gaming division if it is to launch a foldable handheld gaming console. This might disrupt the existing mobile gaming scene which is already has given a boost with devices such as the current PC gaming handheld Steam Deck. Return of portable gamingPortable gaming has come back from the shadows it was sent to for a while. As for the Portable system, PS Vita’s poor performance has paved way for a new generation of handheld console with the release of Steam Deck, Asus ROG Ally X, PlayStation Portal among others. Meanwhile,…
Australia: Social networks to be forbidden for the Under-16s soonIn yet another recent move against social media, Australia had passed legislation that bans social media platforms for those under 16 years of age. This proposed law that had crossed the Senate stage with 34 votes to 19 received the final seal from the House of Representatives, where the government has its majority, on Thursday, November 28.Which social media platforms are affected?These new rules will, therefore, hit digital giants like Snapchat, TikTok, and Instagram, among others. They are allowed 12 months to enforce this new measure. Yet, it is not crystal…
Serious Certification Problem Haunting Bluesky Bluesky: A New Playground Against Identity Theft Bluesky, an emerging social media platform, is seriously plagued. An influx of fresh users has created a space for scammers and identity thieves to take advantage of its publicity and its atypical means of verification. Problem of Verification on BlueskyUnlike other platforms giving out verification badges to public figures, Bluesky is considerably hands-off. It permits users to use a custom domain as a pseudonym to self-verify. But this again has its limitations: that involves manual handling not possible for everyone, and to add, it is more complicated to…
Rethink your audiobook experience with a neuromarketing layout According to Spotify, ‘how do you make audiobooks more enjoyable? You improve the UI Design (user interface).’ That is why the UI rearrangement is a key priority since it allows users to organize their audiobooks according to their favorite genres. And with dedicated sections, focusing on finding the latest and most loved audiobooks is simple and pleasant, even for those who have never utilized Spotify before. Everything is developed with the users in mind and how they are going to carry out the audiobook listening process. With the new layout, any audiobooks…
