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California to Use Sound-Triggered Cameras to Catch Loud Cars

Six California cities will take part in an automated, sound-activated camera program that is designed to reduce noise pollution caused by loud cars. The California State Senate passed a new five-year pilot program that targets loud exhaust from cars. The bill approves the use of automated sound-activated cameras that would be deployed in six undisclosed cities in California that have…
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Rapper Randomly Twists Knobs on a Live NBA Broadcast Camera

Rapper Jack Harlow became the center of controversy when he filmed himself adjusting the settings on a live broadcast camera without the operator’s knowledge or permission while courtside at an NBA playoff game. The incident happened during game one of the Eastern Conference Semifinals between the Boston Celtics and the Milwaukee Bucks. Harlow recorded himself randomly twisting knobs…
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Google Translate can now save search history to your account

After hints of the feature coming as long ago as 2020, Google Translate is now saving your search history to your Google account. This search history function was spotted rolling out by Android Police and should be available for all Google Translate users when launching the app right now. You’ll see a prompt that will offer to “backup your translation history” with options to “Manage…
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Google Chrome team announces ‘Advanced Web Apps Fund’

Google has long been a proponent of web technologies that offer an “experience comparable to a native application.” It has advocated for and built out browser features/APIs to that effect, and Google is now launching the Advanced Web Apps Fund. We don’t have a precise definition for “advanced apps,” but we generally consider it to be websites that have an app-like interface and…
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