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iOS: How to scan documents with the Notes app

March 31, 2020
Apple has been improving its Notes app each year, and the ability to scan documents within the app in iOS is better than ever. Follow along after the break for a look at how this useful feature works. Apple has done a nice job implementing document scanning seamlessly into Notes. It works well and is quick and easy to use. I love having my scans synchronized across all of my Apple devices and…
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AI & RoboticsNews

MIT CSAIL’s CommPlan AI helps robots efficiently collaborate with humans

March 31, 2020
In a new study, researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab propose a framework called CommPlan, which gives robots that work alongside humans principles for “good etiquette” and leave it to the robots to make decisions that let them finish tasks efficiently. They claim it’s a superior approach to handcrafted rules, because it enables the robots to perform…
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GamingNews

Twitch launches Mod View to make community moderating easier

March 31, 2020
Twitch has launched a new channel mode, dubbed Mod View, for moderators of livestream sessions. Mod View is for the community moderators who wear a lot of different hats, whether they’re welcoming new community members, hyping up the chat, or swinging the ban hammer on…
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Samsung Galaxy S7 gets March 2020 security update over four years after launch

March 31, 2020
It’s all too common that Android devices only get a handful of updates before OEMs start to ignore them and focus on newer models. This is an area where Samsung of all people deserves commendation, with the Galaxy S7 series  getting security updates in March 2020. The Galaxy S7 got its last major Android update in 2018 with the arrival of Android Oreo, but two years after that and almost…
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MobileNews

iOS 13.4.5 beta includes new option to share songs from Apple Music on Instagram Stories

March 31, 2020
Apple has just released the first beta version of iOS 13.4.5 (yes, you read it right) for developers, and although we are still looking for major changes, there’s an interesting new feature for Apple Music subscribers. Users can now share the music they’re listening to on Instagram and Facebook Stories, something that was only possible before using third-party tools. Sharing a song on…
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