writing Archives - Geek News Central
Jan 2, 2025 · Search Results for Geek News Central. If you come from any kind of scientific or engineering background, I’d be fairly confident that a pencil is your writing implement of choice, specifically a mechanical or propelling pencil.
Appeals Court Upholds Ban of TikTok - Geek News Central
Dec 6, 2024 · A federal appeals court ruled Friday that TikTok can be banned in the U.S. over national security concerns, upholding a federal law requiring the popular social media app to shed its Chinese ownership to keep operating, The Wall Street Journal reported. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said Congress has the power to take action against ...
Australia To Introduce ‘News Tax’ On Tech Companies
Dec 12, 2024 · The Australian government plans to introduce a levy on social media companies and search engines to force them to pay for journalism after Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, walked away from an existing arrangement, Financial Times reported. In the proposed amendments to current regulations, any social media platform or search engine that derives more than $250mn in revenues a year ...
Farewell TrackR - Geek News Central
Sep 22, 2021 · Apple released its AirTags earlier this year, but companies like TrackR, Tile and Chipolo have been doing Bluetooth-based trackers for much longer. I supported TrackR on Indiegogo back in 2014 when it raised over US$1 million, and I bought a pack of ten Bravo tags. TrackR always seemed to be teetering on the edge of greatness but never quite made that breakthrough and, sadly, it now appears ...
Elon Musk’s X Gains A New Image Generator, Aurora
Dec 7, 2024 · X, the Elon Musk-owned social network previously known as Twitter, has added a new image generator to its Grok assistant. However, after going live for a few hours on Saturday, the product seemed to disappear for some users, TechCrunch reported. Just like the first image generator X added to Grok in October, this one, called Aurora, appears to have a few restrictions.
OpenAI Archives - Geek News Central
Dec 14, 2024 · Search Results for Geek News Central. Meta Platforms is urging California’s attorney general to block OpenAI’s planned conversion to a for-profit company, siding with Elon Musk in a battle between Silicon Valley’s most powerful artificial-intelligence players, The Wall Street Journal reported. In a letter to Attorney General Rob Bonta dated Thursday, Meta said allowing the ChatGPT maker ...
Reddit Tests AI-Powered Feature To Answer User Questions
Dec 9, 2024 · Reddit is testing an AI-powered feature called Reddit Answers, which scours posts on the social media platform to answer users’ questions, it said on Monday, Reuters reported. The feature would make it easier for users to find information posted on the platform while helping Reddit compete better with search engine rivals and AI startups such as ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Perplexity that ...
Nank Runner Diver2 Pro Bone Conduction Headphones
Nov 30, 2024 · The Nank Runner Diver2 Pro (henceforth RD2P) headphones are a little bit different from your usual Bluetooth headset or earbuds. Instead of sitting over or in your ear canal, the RD2Ps use bone conduction to get sound into your ears, with the “speakers” sitting a little in front of the ear, resting on the top of your jawbone.
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Xbox Cloud Streaming Expands Beyond Game Pass To Games You …
Nov 20, 2024 · Microsoft is starting to open up Xbox Cloud Gaming to existing Xbox game libraries today. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can now stream 50 games that they already own, including Balatro, Balder’s Gate 3, a variety of Final Fantasy titles, and Hogwarts Legacy, The Verge reported. The expansion to 50 or more games is just the beginning of opening up the Xbox game library to cloud streaming.