MobileNews

Hands-on with new iOS 13 beta 2 changes and features

October 11, 2019
Yesterday Apple released the second iOS 13.2 beta for developers. The update brings several noteworthy changes to the table, including brand new emoji, along with the ability to delete Siri & Dictation history associated with an iOS device. Watch our brief hands-on video as we step through the latest iOS 13.2 beta 2 changes and features. The Siri & Dictation update comes on the heels of…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Xor raises $8.4 million for AI-powered job candidate recruitment and screening

October 11, 2019
Xor, a San Francisco-based startup developing an AI chatbot platform for recruiters and job seekers, today announced that it has raised $8.4 million in a seed funding round led by SignalFire, with participation from Gurtin Ventures and Twin VC. The capital infusion comes after a year in which Xor tripled sales in the U.S., reaching $2 million in annual recurring revenue and closing deals with over…
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ComputersNews

Asus ZenBook Pro Duo review: two-screen dream

October 11, 2019
There are a lot of things I can tell you about the Asus ZenBook Pro Duo, but you likely don’t care about any of them. You — like nearly anyone else who looks at the ZenBook Pro Duo — are likely here for one thing: the absolutely wild-looking second screen that gives…
MobileNews

U1 chip in iPhone 11 is Apple’s own design, but compatible with other devices

October 11, 2019
A teardown of the U1 chip in the iPhone 11 has confirmed that it is Apple’s own design. There had been earlier speculation that Apple was using a Decawave Ultra Wideband DW1000 chip that has similar capabilities, offering precise radio-based positioning down to 10 cm. iFixit says Apple’s chip is a different design to the DW1000, but uses the same standards and is compatible with third-party…
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ComputersNews

Microsoft's leaner Windows 10 update process begins with new patch

October 11, 2019
Microsoft has been through a saga with its Windows 10 updates, with problems ranging from files being inadvertently deleted to wiping user data being reported. With the newest update, the company is testing out a less intrusive approach for installing new features, requiring fewer restarts and making the update process faster. Windows 10 version 1909, also known as 19H2, will be…
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