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Avatars have been around for a lot of video game history, but for most of that history, players would never mistake those characters for the humans they imitate. Inworld AI wants to change that by infusing AI into virtual characters to make them smarter than ever.
And Inworld AI has demoed its…
Pi Day Challenge: Solve Stellar Math Problems With NASA
March 10, 2023
Pi Day is the annual tribute to the mathematical constant pi, whose infinite number of decimals is usually rounded to 3.14. So what better day to celebrate than March 14? To find pi, aka the Greek letter π, you simply divide any circle’s circumference by its diameter.
The month of March has arrived, which means spring is almost here. It also means that it’s time for Samsung to roll out the March 2023 security patch to its many Galaxy phones – here’s the full list of devices with the update.
Samsung March 2023 security update…
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…
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…
Google announced a “Single note” widget at the end of last month for Keep on Android, and it’s now widely rolling out.
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Following Messages, Google TV, and Google Search, the Play Store is the latest app to get a Material You Google Account switcher.
It starts with more rounded corners and Dynamic Color theming. There are two containers, with the background being lighter and housing the close button, Google logo, Privacy Policy, and Terms of Service.
The interior shape houses everything, with Google making no…
One month on from the first release, Android 14 Developer Preview 2 is giving us a glimpse at more future features coming to Pixel phones later this year. Here are some of the most notable new additions.
Android 14 Developer Preview 1 hands-on: Top new features…
It has taken longer than expected, but we have the first Android phone from Realme that clones the iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island.
Given many Chinese OEMs’ penchant for lifting popular iPhone hardware and software features, it’s a shock to us that it has taken an…
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…
