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Google News adds more homepage topics on desktop

March 10, 2023
Last June, Google News got a desktop redesign, and the “Your topics” feature has now added 60 new topics for you to choose from and customize your homepage with. After “Your briefing” on news.google.com, “Your topics” appears as a grid of cards that shows three stories each. Tapping “Customize” in the top-right corner originally let you select from U.S., World, Business…
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Gear in this story

March 9, 2023
Leica has announced the Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm F5-6.3, a telephoto zoom lens for L-mount. It’s also announced a 1.4x teleconverter that’s compatible with the lens to deliver a combination that extends to 560mm F9. The rather modest maximum aperture range allows…
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Google Keep ‘Single note’ widget rolling out on Android

March 9, 2023
Google announced a “Single note” widget at the end of last month for Keep on Android, and it’s now widely rolling out. 9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. Sign up here! Besides the…
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Monnai bags $6.5M funding to promote AI-driven decisioning to FinTechs

March 9, 2023
Monnai, a provider of a consumer insights platform for financial organizations, has announced a series A funding round of $6.5 million. The company will use the funding to bolster its AI-driven decisioning capabilities. The round was led by Tiger Global, with participation from existing investors including Better Tomorrow Ventures, 500 Global and Emphasis Ventures (EMVC). The new investment brings…
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The hottest party in generative AI is productivity apps

March 9, 2023
As the search AI chatbot shindigs — like Microsoft’s Bing bot debut and Google’s Bard launch — wind down for now, who knew the hottest, trendiest party in generative AI would be … business productivity apps? After years of being relegated to nerdy, wallflower AI…
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Discord launches AI-focused features for collaboration

March 9, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Discord has announced plans to give its users more AI-powered tools to be use with friends. While some tools will roll out today, it’s clear that AI is seen as a long term investment for the platform. Discord’s first wave of AI tools will focus on quality of life improvements. These will be…
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