AI & RoboticsNews

AI and financial processes: Balancing risk and reward

All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Of all the enterprise functions influenced by AI these days, perhaps none is more consequential than AI and financial processes. People don’t like when other people fiddle with their money, let alone an emotionless robot. But as it usually goes with first impressions, AI is winning converts in monetary circles, in no…
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GamingNews

Valve Steam Deck is a handheld gaming PC that runs SteamOS

Valve has announced its own handheld gaming console. The Steam Deck is a compact gaming PC running a custom version of SteamOS and can play all of your Steam games while also functioning as a computer. The Steam Deck has a formfactor similar to other portable gaming consoles…
MobileNews

Apple releases latest iOS 15 public beta with Safari changes and more

Two days after releasing it to developers, Apple today is releasing the latest iOS 15 beta for public beta testers. Apple refers to this as iOS 15 public beta 3 and it includes a handful of notable changes, such as Safari design changes, new Music widgets, and more. If you’re interested in signing up for Apple’s public beta testing program, you can do so via Apple’s website right…
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MobileNews

Google redesigns nearly 1,000 emoji; coming to Gmail & Chrome OS in July, Android 12 this fall

Ahead of World Emoji Day tomorrow, Google is sharing new designs for 992 emoji that it has revamped with a focus on “making them more universal, accessible, and authentic.” The company also provided a timeline for when they will be rolling out to its various platforms. Besides making them cuter, Google has worked to make emoji more accurate and flexible, given their worldwide audience and…
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MobileNews

Google effectively delays Play Billing requirement for Android in-app purchases amid lawsuit

Last September, Google announced that in one year’s time, all apps distributed through the Play Store would have to use Play Billing for in-app purchases. Following last week’s big antitrust lawsuit, the company announced today that it’s letting developers request an extension for adopting this policy change. Google originally targeted a September 30, 2021 deadline for when all apps in the…
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