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‘Simple’ Snapchat App to Launch in Q1 2025, Says CEO; Announces Expansion of Spectacles to More Countries
Snap Inc. is planning to introduce a “Simple” Snapchat app next year, the company CEO announced at the quarterly investors call on Tuesday. The company revealed that it added 37 million users daily active users globally in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, taking the total to 443 million. Meanwhile, the fifth-generation Snapchat Spectacles, which were unveiled at the company’s annual summit last month, will now be available in more countries, it is confirmed.New Snapchat App and Expansion of Spectacles AvailabilitySnapchat announced the financial results for Q3 2024, highlighting a 15 percent increase in the quarterly revenue year-over-year (YoY) to…
Apple Intelligence promises to bring a lot of features to the Apple ecosystem, but one of the most exciting of those is text summarization. According to 9to5Mac, Apple plans to bring this same feature to the App Store. You’ll be able to see a rundown of the most common complaints and praise for an app before you download it. There isn’t a lot of news about this feature yet, so we’re a bit light on the specific details. If we had to make a guess, the system will work similarly to Amazon’s product page summaries. The AI-generated review summaries found…
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro With Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, 50.3-Megapixel Telephoto Camera Unveiled
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro has been unveiled with a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset paired with 12GB of RAM. The phone carries a Leica-backed 50.3-megapixel triple rear camera unit including a 65mm telephoto lens. The handset will be available for sale in Japan in early December and will be introduced in Taiwan, Indonesia, and Singapore later on. The company has yet to announce the price of the phone. Notably, the base Sharp Aquos R9 with a Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 chipset and a 50.3-megapixel dual rear camera setup was first unveiled in May this year.Sharp Aquos R9 Pro Specifications, FeaturesThe Sharp Aquos R9…
YouTube Reportedly Testing New Homepage With No View Count, Upload Date; Company Responds
YouTube is reportedly testing a new homepage without view count and upload date information. When the claim surfaced online, users expressed their dissatisfaction with the alleged update. Some appreciated the removal of the view count alongside the thumbnails but most people claimed that removing the upload date information would be a disservice, especially in terms of news updates. YouTube has not directly refuted the claims but said they will investigate the matter if needed and that third-party browser extensions could be responsible.YouTube Testing New HomepageAccording to an X post by user vidIQ (@vidIQ), YouTube is testing a new homepage layout without…
Russia’s fine of Google amounts to 23,809,523 times all of the money that exists on Earth
No, Russia didn’t hit Google with a $23 million fined. It fined Google the equivalent of 23,809,523 times all of the money that exists on Earth. The Kremlin slapped Google with a $2.5 decillion fine, according to The Moscow Times. That’s $2,500,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 or for the nerds among us, 2.5 × 1021. Yes, I had to pull out the scientific notation just to wrap my head around the number. In probably the grossest example of an understatement of all time, The Moscow Times says that Google is “unlikely to ever pay the incredibly high fine,” noting that Google parent company Alphabet reported…
Samsung is considering the creation of a new brand for some of its smartphones, while reserving the Galaxy brand for select models, according to a report. The South Korean tech firm currently launches new flagship Galaxy S and Galaxy Z series phones, as well as more affordable Galaxy A, Galaxy M, and Galaxy F models. A separate brand for its high-end handsets could help the company compete with rivals like Apple. The company has yet to announce any plans to introduce a new smartphone brand.An eToday report (in Korean) states that Samsung is studying the pros and cons of launching…
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Yesterday, Apple revealed its long-awaited Mac mini redesign to the world, and it’s fair to say that the M4 chip is the least exciting thing about it. The micro computer’s new look is so striking that it’s making me reconsider my previously skeptical stance towards the Mac mini. But amid all the online chatter surrounding the Mac mini’s refreshed design, there’s been a current of criticism pointed towards its power button. You see, Apple has moved it from the back of the device — where it previously lived — to the underside of the computer, meaning you’ll probably need to…
Samsung Galaxy XCover 8 Pro, New Galaxy Tab Active Model in the Works, May Arrive Next Year: Report
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy XCover 7 earlier this year with an IP68-certified build and military-grade (MIL-STD-810H) durability. Now, the Galaxy XCover 8 Pro is said to be in the works as the next model in the company’s rugged phone lineup. Samsung also appears to be working on a new rugged tablet along with a new Galaxy XCover model. Specifications of the devices are unclear at this moment however, they are expected to be launched next year. The Galaxy XCover 8 Pro is likely to debut as a successor to the Galaxy XCover 6 Pro.Samsung Reportedly Testing New PhoneAs per a…
LinkedIn Hiring Assistant AI Agent That Automates Hiring Process for Recruiters Introduced
LinkedIn introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool dubbed Hiring Assistant on Tuesday. The company said that the feature is the platform’s first AI agent which can automate multiple tasks in the hiring workflow to make the process easier for recruiters and hiring professionals. The tool is currently being rolled out to a select number of enterprise clients, and will gradually be expanded to all hiring professionals. The Hiring Assistant can perform tasks such as curating a list of qualified candidates, reaching out to the candidates with the right information, offering them answers to common queries, and more.LinkedIn Introduces Hiring…