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Google airing Pixel 7 Super Bowl ad showing off Magic Eraser [Video]

Besides the football and Apple Music-sponsored Halftime Show, you’ll see a Pixel 7 and 7 Pro ad during Super Bowl LVII this Sunday. “Fixed on Pixel” is focused on highlighting Magic Eraser and Photo Unblur. The latter (Pixel 7 exclusive) can remove blurring and other visual noise, while the former (Pixel 6 and newer) deletes objects as well as change the color or brightness of items…
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Google Lens screen search coming to Assistant on Android

Google is following this week’s announcement of Bard with a slew of new Lens capabilities, including “Search screen” on Android and wider Multisearch availability.  To start with, Google Lens is now used over 10 billion times per month. This is up from 8…
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Google Tasks for Android gets an overdue Material You makeover

Rolling out as a part of the latest update, the Google Tasks app for Android is getting Material You theming in an overdue update. Material You has been rolling out to Google apps for the better part of two years at this point, but some apps have lagged behind on actually getting their makeover. Among the remaining holdouts was Google Tasks, the revived to-do-list app that integrates with…
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Here’s how the creator of the first USB-C iPhone future-proofed AirPods Pro [Video]

Robotics engineer Ken Pillonel was the first to transform iPhone to work with a USB-C port in 2021. Since then he created a way to do the same for the AirPods case and even open-sourced his process. Now Ken is back with the first USB-C AirPods Pro. Here’s how he did it and how you can too if you’re adventurous enough. This story is supported by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle…
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YouTube Music album redesign rolling out on Android and iPhone

Following the Library revamp in January, YouTube Music for Android and iOS is rolling out a redesign of the album view. YouTube Music first modernized playlists and albums on Android tablets as part of the large screen optimization push that makes use of dual-column layouts.
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Google Messages rolling out reactions using any emoji

Back in November, Google Messages started testing the ability to react with any emoji, and it’s now getting wider availability. We first enabled this capability in mid-September and the first users started seeing it in late November. Instead of being limited to seven…
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How IBM’s new supercomputer is making AI foundation models more enterprise-budget friendly

Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. Foundation models are changing the way that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are able to be used. All that power comes with a cost though, as building AI foundation models is a resource-intensive task. IBM announced today that it has built out its own AI supercomputer to serve as the literal…
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