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Google Tasks for Android gets an overdue Material You makeover

February 8, 2023
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]

February 8, 2023
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

February 8, 2023
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

February 8, 2023
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

February 8, 2023
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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Canon announces RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

February 8, 2023
The RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM is a retractable kit zoom that will be bundled with the EOS R8. It’ll also be available separately for $299. The 24-50mm retracts down 58mm (3.1″) long and expands to 86mm (3.4″) at the telephoto end. It’s 70mm in…
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Gear in this story

February 8, 2023
Product images by Richard Butler The Canon EOS R50 is a compact mirrorless camera designed to appeal to users looking for something more than a smartphone. It’s based around a 24 megapixel sensor and Canon’s latest ‘RF’ lens mount. Key…
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Gear in this story

February 8, 2023
Product images by Richard Butler The Canon EOS R8 is an entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera, featuring the 24.2MP CMOS sensor from the EOS R6 II. It brings Canon’s latest AF capabilities and much improved video to the same body as the existing EOS RP. Key specifications: 24.2MP full-frame CMOS sensor Up to 40fps continuous shooting with e-shutter (6fps with mechanical) 30fps Raw Burst…
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