HMD Global, the maker that hold the rights for Nokia smartphones, launched two new devices on the US market. The Nokia G310 5G and Nokia C210 are already up on the company website and will be available at Metro by T-Mobile for a low price.
Nokia G310 5G
This Nokia comes with a Snapdragon 480+ chipset and 4/128 GB memory combination. The front panel is a 6.56” LCD with 720p resolution and a…
Realme 11 5G and 11X 5G are coming to India on August 23
August 17, 2023
Realme India confirmed it is launching the Realme 11 5G and Realme 11X 5G in India on August 23. The launch event is set to take place next Wednesday at 12PM IST time.
Realme 11 5G was introduced in Taiwan two weeks ago and brings a Dimensity 6100+ chipset, a 6.72-inch IPS…
Many might not be surprised, but today the 2023 Gartner Hype Cycle for emerging technologies placed generative AI on the ‘Peak of Inflated Expectations’ for the first time.
Each year, Gartner creates more than 90 Hype Cycles as a way for its clients to track technology…
McKinsey and Company, the nearly century-old firm that is the one of the largest consulting agencies in the world, made headlines earlier this year with its rapid embrace of generative AI tools, saying in June that nearly half of its 30,000 employees were using the technology.
Now, the company is debuting a gen AI tool of its own: Lilli, a new chat application for employees designed by…
NCSoft reveals VARCO AI language models
August 17, 2023
NCSoft announced today it’s launching a group of AI language models under the umbrella name VARCO LLM. It’s comprised of four language models, and generative AI services powered by those language models. Specifically, three of the generative AI services powered by VARCO…
Paypal Pauses UK Crypto Purchases Amid Regulatory Changes; Assures Resumption in Early 2024 – Bitcoin News
August 17, 2023
In recent communications to its U.K. clientele, Paypal has announced a temporary suspension of cryptocurrency purchases starting October 1, 2023, with plans to resume in early 2024. Notably, even amidst this hiatus, users can continue to hold their crypto within the Paypal…
Coinbase Secures Regulatory Approval to Offer Crypto Futures to US Customers – Exchanges Bitcoin News
August 17, 2023
The Nasdaq-listed crypto exchange Coinbase has secured regulatory approval to operate a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) and offer customers access to crypto futures. “Coinbase will now be the first crypto-native leader to directly offer traditional spot crypto trading alongside regulated and leveraged crypto futures,” the exchange detailed.
Coinbase Reaches ‘Critical…
Opera’s AI browser assistant is now available in its iOS app
August 17, 2023
Opera announced today that its Aria AI assistant has made its way to iOS. The feature launched on desktop in June and stems from a partnership with ChatGPT creator OpenAI. Opera says Aria, now available on all major desktop and mobile platforms, has tallied over a million…
New York City bans TikTok for government employees
August 17, 2023
New York City will ban TikTok from government devices, The Verge reported on Wednesday. City agencies have 30 days to remove the ByteDance-owned app from their devices. Employees will not be allowed to download or use TikTok on their city-sanctioned tech effective…
After less than five years in service, the littoral combat ship Sioux City was decommissioned Monday in a ceremony aboard Naval Station Mayport, Florida.
It was the latest early retirement for the costly and troubled Freedom-class ships, vessels conceived earlier this century that officials now admit stand little chance of surviving a conventional battle against China or another nation’s…