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Apple's iOS 17 adds Live Voicemail, StandBy and a Journal app

Apple has introduced iOS 17, and some of its most important changes revolve around fundamental apps. Incoming calls can now include custom posters for certain contacts, and you’ll get Google-style live transcripts for voicemail. Messages, meanwhile, offers easier replies, audio message transcripts and a “check in” that automatically lets people know if you’ve arrived or are delayed.
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Motorola's folding Razr+ will have a giant external display

Motorola skipped the US market with last year’s Razr, but it’s coming back — and there may be reasons to consider the company’s latest foldable phones over Samsung’s rival Galaxy Z Flip series.The company has introduced a 2023 Razr family headlined by the Razr+…
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Android can now 'remix' emojis and help with reading practice

Google has listed a bunch of features rolling out to the Android ecosystem starting today, June 1st, and one of them can help new readers improve their diction and vocabulary. The new reading practice tool for phones and tablets is available with thousands of compatible…
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NVIDIA's Neuralangelo is an AI model that can generate 3D objects from 2D videos

NVIDIA has introduced a new AI model called Neuralangelo that can create 3D replicas of objects from 2D videos, whether they’re classic sculptures or run-of-the-mill trucks and buildings. Neuralangelo works by selecting several frames showing the subject from different angles in a 2D video, so it can a get a clear picture of its depth, size and shape. It then creates a rough 3D representation of…
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Apple WWDC 2023: What to expect, from iOS 17 to new MacBooks

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference regularly sets the tone for the company’s future, and that may be truer than ever for 2023. Many expect the company to introduce its first mixed reality headset at the event, with a new platform to match. However, the wearable is…
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Apple Music’s dedicated classical app arrives on Android

Apple Music Classical launched on Android today, bringing the company’s dedicated orchestral app to a non-Apple platform for the first time. It follows the iPhone debut of the service in March. Apple’s classical music app is separate from the mainline Apple Music app, with plenty of similarities but also distinctive navigation, font and metadata handling for easy searching. (Apple Music has…
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Razer's new gaming earbuds include a low-latency dongle

Wireless earbuds aren’t usually your best choice for PC gaming audio between the lag and the lack of Bluetooth on some desktops. Razer thinks it has a simple solution, though: throw in a dongle. The company has introduced Hammerhead Pro HyperSpeed buds that include a…
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NVIDIA's G-Sync ULMB 2 aims to minimize motion blur in games

NVIDIA has revealed G-Sync Ultra Low Motion Blur (ULMB) 2, the second generation of tech it designed to minimize motion blur in competitive games. Compared with ULMB, which it released in 2015, the company says the latest version offers nearly twice as much brightness, along…
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ARM's latest CPUs push Android phone makers toward 64-bit only devices

ARM just sent a not-so-subtle warning to Android phone makers still hanging on to 32-bit technology. The company has introduced its first lineup of CPU core designs that are exclusively 64-bit — unlike last year, there’s no legacy tech for vendors to use. The Cortex-X4, Cortex-A720 and Cortex-A520 don’t always represent major leaps in performance, but they’re likely to set the pace for…
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