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Meta Platforms Inc.’s Instagram will let some users reset their content recommendations, essentially restarting the algorithm that determines what types of posts and videos they see in their feed. The change, which is just a test but will soon roll out globally, is designed to give people more control if they find the content in their Instagram feed no longer matches their interests. Earlier this year, Instagram announced new privacy controls that let teen users choose the topics they want to see more regularly, such as books, travel, cooking or sports. Instagram already allows people to share whether they are interested…
Microsoft plans to roll out a slew of new features for its business-facing 365 Copilot products starting early next year, the company announced during its Microsoft Ignite 2024 event on Tuesday. 365 Copilot, which was rebranded from just Copilot in September, enables businesses to incorporate Microsoft Copilot generative AI into its Microsoft 365 family of apps (as well as in Teams) for a $30/employee/month subscription. “We’re accelerating our ambition to empower every employee with Copilot as a personal assistant and to transform every business process with agents built in Copilot Studio,” Jared Spataro, CMO of AI at Work, wrote in…
Redmi Note 14 series was launched in China in September comprising three models: a base, a Pro, and a Pro+ variant. It is now expected to make its debut in India soon as the successor to the Redmi Note 13 series. Xiaomi India has now teased the forthcoming arrival of the purported smartphone lineup on its social media handles. This development comes amidst the imminent launch of the Redmi A4 5G as an entry-level 5G handset with a Snapdragon chipset in India.Redmi Note 14 Series Launch TeasedIn a post on X (formerly Twitter), Xiaomi India teased the upcoming launch of…
The new DC Universe (DCU) from James Gunn and Peter Safran will begin next month with the arrival of the animated TV series Creature Commandos. The DCU is nearly a complete reset from the DC Extended Universe (DCEU), the previously shared universe from 2013 to 2023. In an interview with IGN, Gunn clarified that everything seen or spoken about in Creature Commandos or any project released after that is canon in the DCU. However, there is one major exception. Gunn said, “The truth is almost all of Peacemaker is canon with the exception of Justice League … which we will kind of…
ZTE Blade V70 has been listed online on the company’s global website. The smartphone sports a 6.7-inch display with a centred hole-punch slot to hold the front camera sensor. Succeeding the ZTE Blade V60, it carries a 108-megapixel main camera and a 5,000mAh battery with support for 22.5W wired fast charging. The pricing and availability details of the handset have yet to be announced. However, the online listing has revealed the colour options of the newly unveiled smartphone.ZTE Blade V70 Colour OptionsThe ZTE Blade V70 is listed online in three colour options: Glacier Green, Stardust Grey and Sunshine Gold. Even though…
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro MSRP $1,199.00 “The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro is the best gaming smartphone you can get, with useful, well designed features and a selection of fun built-in games where you least expect them.” Pros Useful gaming features and software AniMe Vision games are fun Snapdragon 8 Elite chip Long battery life Fantastic audio Cons Poor camera Only two Android version updates Small update over the ROG Phone 8 Pro The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro is a gaming smartphone from top to bottom, and as you’ll find out, from front to back as well. But…
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 MSRP $1,700.00 “The Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 gets great battery life and sports a nice display, but performance doesn’t live up to the large format.” Pros Great build quality Excellent OLED display Superior battery life Incredibly thin Reasonably light Cons Disappointing keyboard Performance is only OK Limited configurations Sometimes, you want a large display but you don’t want a large laptop. Manufacturers have responded with very good 15- and 16-inch laptops that still possess surprisingly thin and light chassis. The Apple MacBook Air 15 and the Microsoft Surface Laptop are two examples. Samsung has…
Samsung has introduced a new camera technology which aims to revolutionise the smartphone market by eliminating chunky camera bumps while maintaining similar brightness levels. The technology, dubbed All Lenses on Prism (ALoP), has been developed by Samsung Semiconductor which employs a large set of telephoto lenses without having to incur the space they require. Samsung claims it as a future telephoto camera solution for capturing portrait photos in day and night situations without any change in the quality on smartphones with a compact camera module.Samsung’s ISOCELL ALoP Technology ExplainedAccording to Samsung, traditional camera units housing a telephoto sensor usually utilise…
Google may be working to merge Chrome OS into its Android operating system to strengthen the value proposition of the software for its best Android tablets. While rumors circulate about Google’s Pixel Tablet 2, experts speculate on how the brand can use future devices to compete with Apple’s stronghold in the tablet market with its iPad line. Sources told Android Authority that Google may be closer to unifying its Android and ChromeOS operating systems for the benefit of bridging this gap. Not only would Android gain highlight features from ChromeOS but in the future, some of the best Chromebooks may…
Realme 14X could be launched in India in the coming weeks. The company has not yet confirmed the handset, which would be the first of its next number series, but its details have already started to surface online. A new report hints at the launch timeline as well as the RAM and storage configurations of the purported Realme 14X. It also gives us an idea of what to expect in terms of the handset’s battery capacity and colour options. The Realme 14X is expected to join the anticipated Realme 14 Pro and Realme 14 Pro+ models, which are tipped to…