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HONOR combats deepfakes with on-device AI detection technology
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought about incredible advancements, but it has also opened the door to new threats, such as deepfakes. These hyper-realistic digital forgeries can convincingly…
Ring introduces new home subscription plans with enhanced features
Ring has launched new "Ring Home" subscription plans designed to provide users with greater convenience and peace of mind. These plans offer a range of features, including 24/7 recording, video…
Nothing Phone 2 gets Android 15 beta with new features and upgrades
Nothing Phone 2 users are in for a treat as the first beta of Android 15 arrives for their devices. This update, based on Nothing OS 3.0, brings a host…
Nintendo confirms backwards compatibility for next-generation Switch
In a recent announcement, Nintendo confirmed that its next-generation gaming console, tentatively referred to as the "Switch 2," will be backwards compatible with existing Nintendo Switch games. This news comes…
Siri’s ChatGPT upgrade: what iOS 18.2 beta reveals
The latest iOS 18.2 beta provides a glimpse into the future of Siri, showcasing how its integration with ChatGPT will work when it launches in December. A new "Advanced Capabilities"…
HUAWEI introduces new running and cycling features in HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 series
Cycling and running share a common appeal – the call of the open road and the thrill of personal achievement. But whether you’re tackling rugged trails or urban landscapes, each…
Prime Video introduces AI-powered recaps to enhance viewing experience
Prime Video has unveiled a new feature called X-Ray Recaps, designed to provide viewers with concise summaries of TV shows and movies using generative AI. This addition complements the existing…
Apple explores smart glasses potential with internal employee survey
Apple is reportedly gauging employee interest in smart glasses as it evaluates the possibility of entering this emerging market. Prominent Apple analyst Mark Gurman revealed that the company's Product Systems…
Meta’s AR pioneer joins OpenAI to lead robotics and consumer hardware
Caitlin Kalinowski, the former head of Meta's augmented reality (AR) glasses division, has announced her move to OpenAI. In her new role, Kalinowski will spearhead the development of robotics and…
Meta enlists AI to combat underage users on Instagram
Meta is taking further steps to enhance the safety of young users on Instagram by employing AI technology to identify and address underage accounts. The company plans to utilize an…
iOS 18.2 beta 2: here are all the latest features and changes
Apple has released the second beta version of iOS 18.2 to developers, packed with a variety of refinements and new features for iPhone users. This update brings enhancements to Find…
Apple’s witty ads showcase the power of ‘Writing Tools’ on macOS Sequoia
Apple recently rolled out its latest operating system updates, iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1, introducing a suite of "Apple Intelligence" features designed to enhance productivity and streamline…
LG redefines home entertainment with its 2024 OLED TVs
LG Electronics has unveiled its 2024 lineup of OLED TVs, promising significant advancements in picture quality, personalized content delivery, and user interactivity. The new models, including the C4, M4, G4,…
iQOO launches in the Middle East with noon exclusivity
The Middle Eastern smartphone market is about to get a performance boost. iQOO, the high-performance sub-brand of vivo, has officially arrived in the region through an exclusive partnership with e-commerce…
SteerAI, pioneering autonomous solutions for industrial vehicles
The realm of industrial vehicles is on the cusp of a significant transformation, thanks to the advent of advanced autonomous technology. Abu Dhabi's Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) is spearheading…
X’s controversial block feature change is now rolling out
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is rolling out the controversial update to its block feature that has many users concerned about their safety and privacy. The…
Huawei Mate 70 series set to launch in November with HarmonyOS NEXT
Huawei is gearing up to launch its highly anticipated Mate 70 series this November. A company official has confirmed the launch window, promising that the Mate 70 lineup will be…
iOS 18.2 to bring next wave of Apple Intelligence features in December
Apple users can look forward to a significant update to their iPhones in early December. iOS 18.2 is expected to arrive in the week of December 2nd, bringing with it…