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Kayak chief scientist says AI benefits outweigh deployment pain

Join executive leaders at the Data, Analytics, & Intelligent Automation Summit, presented by Accenture. Watch now! Organizations are using AI as a tool for generating value, and they plan to invest even more in AI in response to the pandemic and its acceleration of all things digital, according to McKinsey. But work remains to scale the impact. While the percentage of firms investing greater…
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Get Started Using Vintage Lenses with These Five Tips

The world of vintage lenses can provide a whole new experience to photographers but not everyone knows how to get started. To help others explore the unique characteristics of these decades-old lenses, a filmmaker has shared his best tips. Mark Holtze is a cinematographer…
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Apple granted patent for iPhone periscope lens expected in 2022

We’re expecting to see an iPhone periscope lens in one or more models in next year’s lineup, and Apple has now been granted a patent for one implementation of the optical technology. A periscope lens could comfortably allow 10x optical zoom in an iPhone … Background We’ve previously explained in detail how a periscope lens works, but here’s the short version: Zoom lenses require a…
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WhatsApp for iOS working on a new call experience

WhatsApp had released version 2.21.140.11 beta on TestFlight. This update brings a new call interface and a few more tweaks to this function. According to WABetaInfo, when WhatsApp beta testers make a call using the app, they will see a new interface similar to FaceTime.
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iPads on the flight deck: JetBlue switching to M1 models after eight years

JetBlue first got FAA approval to use iPads on the flight deck of its fleet of airliners back in 2013, and is now introducing the latest M1-powered iPad Pro models. JetBlue says that the iPad quickly proved to be an invaluable tool, replacing reams of paperwork as well as providing convenient access to operational apps … JetBlue was one of the first domestic airlines to use digital…
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Samsara and EVgo announce partnership to speed up commercial fleet electrification

Samsara, a provider of internet of things (IoT) solutions, has announced a partnership with public EV charging network EVgo, to help accelerate the electrification process for its commercial fleet customers. As part of the partnership, EVgo will be Samsara’s first electric vehicle partner in its Experts Marketplace, a network of certified implementation experts. Samsara is a data-driven IoT…
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