Google is honoring the 127th birthday of French author, photographer, and anti-war provocateur Claude Cahun with a homepage Doodle.
Life of Claude Cahun
Claude Cahun was born on October 25, 1894 in Nantes, France into a prominent Jewish family of authors and journalists. From a young age, Cahun was raised by their grandmother, as their mother suffered from mental illness.
At about the age of 15…
Chatbots have a checkered past of often not delivering the performance their providers have promised. This is especially true in the IT service management (ITSM) and multilingual NLP spaces, where service desks found support teams deluged with complaints — yes, about the…
Ahead of the big Pixel Fall Launch event tomorrow, Google and Japanese artist Kaze Fujii are teasing a music video shot on the Pixel 6.
Update: The full music video for “MO-EH-YO,” shot on the Google Pixel 6, is now available.
Up to this point, the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6…
4 things VCs get wrong about AI
October 24, 2021
VCs have a detailed playbook for investing in software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies that has served them well in recent years. Successful SaaS businesses provide predictable, recurring revenue that can be grown by acquiring more subscriptions at little additional cost, making them an attractive investment.
But the lessons that VCs have learned from their SaaS investments turn out not to be…
With the stable build of Android 12 released by Google, phone makers have started announcing the Android 12 rollout schedule for their devices, and the latest announcement comes from Asus.
The Taiwanese technology company has confirmed the Android 12 update for the Zenfone…
iQOO puts out Android 12 beta rollout schedule
October 24, 2021
The latest Android maker to announce its Android 12 beta rollout schedule is iQOO. The news comes a day after vivo announced its own Android 12-based Funtouch OS 12 beta schedule. According to the released info, iQOO 7 series, iQOO Z3 and iQOO Z5 are first-in-line for the…
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 appears in render form
October 24, 2021
Samsung had a total of three Galaxy Tab S7 series Android tablets and based on rumors we’re expecting three successors in 2022 with updated specs and a giant 14.6-inch AMOLED screen on the Tab S8 Ultra model. Now and have teamed up to bring us our first look at the smallest 11-inch Galaxy Tab S8 in silver.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 renders (source: OnLeaks x ZoutonUS)
The Tab S8 looks quite…
The latest company to remove the charger from its smartphone boxes is Sony. However, it seems that the move, at least for now, is limited to the Xperia 10 III.
Sony’s German arm has let us know that going forward, in some retail channels the Xperia 10 III will be…
Oppo's first foldable phone is allegedly launching next month
October 24, 2021
Oppo has long been rumored to be working on its first foldable smartphone, and it was always due to arrive at some point this year. And while it didn’t launch in the first half of 2021 as some rumors claimed, it’s apparently still on track to become official…
Our Huawei nova 9 hands-on video is now up
October 24, 2021
As you may know, Huawei has launched a new phone for the European market yesterday. We’re talking about the nova 9, of course. This upper-midrange offering from the Chinese company will be sold for €499 with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
We were there at the European launch and brought you our full hands-on impressions with the device in written form, as we’ve been working on our…