In the second off-cycle release this preview period, Google this morning launched Android 11 DP 2.1. The update addresses a handful of bugs that are particularly user-facing.
Today’s “minor update” follows the more significant Developer Preview 2 released on March 18. It comes outside of the six major tentpoles expected this year ahead of the consumer Android 11 launch in Q3. There are…
The OnePlus 8 Pro is expected to arrive next month, and some of the specs have already leaked. The camera setup was said to be 48MP + 48MP + 8MP + 5MP, but thanks to the Twitter leakster , we know more details about the setup.
The biggest news is the main 48 MP camera will…
New ‘Broadcasts’ app lets you listen to streaming radio on the go with iPhone, iPad, and Mac
April 5, 2020
Developer Steve Troughton-Smith’s new universal app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, called Broadcasts, is out this week. The app is a new version of his app HCC Radio, which allows users to listen to radio stations on the go now across all three platforms.
Troughton-Smith…
After over a year of rumors, we are finally nearing the release of Apple’s highly-anticipated low-cost iPhone. The 2020 iPhone SE, also previously referred to as the iPhone 9 and iPhone SE 2, is expected to be released imminently. Here’s everything we know about it.
The iPhone SE
As a bit of backstory, the first iPhone SE was introduced in 2016, continuing the iPhone 5-era design amid the…
An AI system developed by researchers at Google and the University of California, San Francisco anticipates physician’s prescribing decisions 75% of the time, according to a paper published in the journal Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. If someday applied to a…
The Stanford Institute of Human-Centered AI (HAI) hosted a conference to discuss applications of AI that governments, technologists, and public health officials are using to save human lives during the global coronavirus pandemic. Based on current mitigation efforts, the…
Samsung is pretty good about regular security patches, especially for newer smartphones. This week, Samsung is rolling out the April security update for the Galaxy S20 series alongside updates for the camera.
Noted by , Galaxy S20 units in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan first started getting the April update earlier this week, and, now it’s available in Korea as well. Google releases monthly…
Peloton app is now available on Android TV
April 2, 2020
Android TV has expanded its app library heavily over the past few years, totaling well over 5,000 apps on the Play Store. Today, Android TV is gaining another one with the arrival of an official Peloton app.
Available starting today, Android TV owners can download the…
Amazon and SenseTime detail OmniSource, a framework that scrapes web videos to train AI
April 2, 2020
Researchers at AI startup SenseTime, Amazon, and the Chinese University of Hong Kong say they’ve developed a new framework for leveraging web data — OmniSource — that notches records in the video recognition domain. By overcoming barriers between data formats like…
Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving vehicle research division, today detailed a system — Progressive Population Based Augmentation (PPBA) — it claims has improved the performance of its autonomous systems while reducing the amount of data required to train them. Specifically, Waymo says PPBA bolstered its cars’ object detection capabilities while decreasing costs and accelerating the training…
