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Android 11 DP2: Native screen recorder gets a UI w/ limited options

It’s finally here folks. As noted in the first developer preview, Android 11 is finally working on a native screen recorder after years of users begging for the functionality. Now, in the second developer preview, Android 11’s screen recorder is building on its UI with some limited options. In the first preview, the screen recorder was very,  limited with only a quick settings shortcut to…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Google AI open-sources EfficientDet for state-of-the-art object detection

Members of the Google Brain team and Google AI this week open-sourced EfficientDet, an AI tool that achieves state-of-the-art object detection while using less compute. Creators of the system say it also achieves faster performance when used with CPUs or GPUs than other popular objection detection models like YOLO or AmoebaNet. When tasked with semantic segmentation, another task related to object…
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GamingNews

Xbox Series X will launch Thanksgiving 2020 (updated)

Microsoft has created a new website for its upcoming console, the Xbox Series X, which reveals that the machine will be out this Thanksgiving. It’s not clear if this means Thanksgiving as a time frame or literally that day, which is Thursday, November 26. We have asked…
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Google releases Android 11 DP2 w/ app ‘resume on reboot’ and OTA from DP1

This time last year, Google just released the first beta of the next version of Android. In 2020, we’re four weeks into the developer preview, and Android 11 DP2 is launching today. Coming after the unscheduled DP 1.1 patch earlier this month, Developer Preview 2 is officially an “incremental update with additional features, APIs, and behavior changes.” Google continues to take feedback…
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Apple releasing iOS 13.4 and watchOS 6.2 GM to developers

Apple today is releasing the GM seed of iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13.4, and watchOS 6.2 to developers. These updates come after a long period of beta testing. iOS 13.4 includes new features like iCloud Drive folder sharing, new Memoji stickers, advanced mouse support for iPad, and much more. Apple is also releasing macOS Catalina 10.15.4 beta 6 and tvOS 13.4 GM to developers. One of the major changes of…
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