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Google Store trade-in values shoot back up just in time for latest Pixel 7 discounts

February 7, 2023
If you were hoping to catch a deal on Google’s latest smartphones, you’re in luck. Just in time for the latest round of Pixel 7 discounts, Google Store trade-in values have shot back up. Last year, when the Pixel 7 series first made its debut, Google offered some elevated trade-in values for older Pixels and especially iPhones. In some cases, users could upgrade to the latest model for as…
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Following Google’s Bard reveal, Microsoft confirms February 7 event with Bing & ChatGPT expected

February 7, 2023
Microsoft has announced a February 7 event where it will unveil “progress on a few exciting projects,” with Bing’s ChatGPT infusion expected to be among the updates shared. At 10 a.m. PT on February 7, Microsoft will host an event which will “share some progress on a few exciting projects” by CEO Satya Nadella. The Verge notes that invitations to the event were first mailed out last…
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OpenAI says ChatGPT must be regulated. Meanwhile, get ready for AI audits | The AI Beat

February 7, 2023
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. OpenAI CTO Mira Murati made the company’s stance on AI regulation crystal clear in a TIME article published over the weekend: Yes, ChatGPT and other generative AI tools should be regulated.   “It’s important for OpenAI and companies like ours to bring this into the public consciousness in a way that’s…
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How to block blue light on iPhone and more tips to fall asleep

February 7, 2023
Curious how to use your iPhone more intentionally so it’s not making it difficult for you to get to sleep at night? While blue light has gotten a lot of focus as something to avoid, there’s also recent research that shows more than just blue light can have a negative…
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Google begins effort to run Chrome’s Blink engine on iOS in place of Apple’s WebKit

February 7, 2023
A new experimental effort in Chrome aims to run the proper Blink engine on iOS instead of Apple’s required WebKit engine. On iOS, all web browsers, including third-party ones like Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, are required to build upon the same WebKit browser engine as Apple’s Safari browser. By comparison, Android (among many other platforms) allows any and all alternative browser…
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