Samsung resumes its troubled One UI 7 rollout
Samsung resumes its troubled One UI 7 rollout The Galaxy S24 Ultra is one of the phones being updated to One UI 7 now. Samsung is once again deploying its One UI 7 update to last year’s flagship Galaxy phones, with users worldwide reporting availability. The Android 15 update had begun rolling out earlier this […]
Logitech’s MX Creative Console now supports Figma and Adobe Lightroom
Logitech's MX Creative Console now supports Figma and Adobe Lightroom Logitech’s MX Creative Console now supports Figma and Adobe Lightroom A new software update for Logitech’s MX Creative Console introduces new plugins for more apps. | Image: Logitech Logitech is releasing a major software update for the MX Creative Console it launched last fall, expanding […]
Instagram co-founder: Zuckerberg saw us as a ‘threat’ to Facebook
Instagram co-founder: Zuckerberg saw us as a 'threat' to Facebook Instagram co-founder: Zuckerberg saw us as a ‘threat’ to Facebook When Instagram was acquired for $1 billion in 2012, co-founder Kevin Systrom believed that joining Facebook would help Instagramâs âskyrocketing growthâ reach even greater heights. In some ways, it did. Instagram now has billions of […]
Google is scrapping its planned changes for third-party cookies in Chrome
Google is scrapping its planned changes for third-party cookies in Chrome Google’s plan to phase out third-party cookies in Chrome is officially over. In an update on Tuesday, Google Privacy Sandbox VP Anthony Chavez says the company has decided “to maintain our current approach to offering users third-party cookie choice in Chrome.” For years, critics […]
OpenAI tells judge it would buy Chrome from Google
OpenAI tells judge it would buy Chrome from Google If Google is forced to sell off Chrome, ChatGPT’s head of product told a judge today that OpenAI would be interested in buying the browser, Reuters reports. Google breaking off Chrome is a proposed remedy by the US Department of Justice in US v. Google, in […]
Tesla’s revenue and profits tank amid political chaos
Tesla's revenue and profits tank amid political chaos Tesla’s revenue and profits tank amid political chaos Tesla released its first quarter financial earnings today, offering another peak into the crisis currently enveloping Elon Musk’s company. Tesla said it earned $409 million in net income on $19.3 billion in revenue. That represents a 9.4 percent decrease […]
The Oscars officially don’t care if films use AI
The Oscars officially don't care if films use AI The Oscars officially don’t care if films use AI The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences acknowledged the existence of generative AI yesterday in new rule changes for its annual Oscars awards ceremony. Rather than dictate its use or require disclosures, the Academy simply says […]
Google Fi is launching a $35 / month unlimited plan
Google Fi is launching a $35 / month unlimited plan Google Fi is launching a new Unlimited Essentials plan, costing $35 per month for one line. It’s now Google Fi’s most affordable plan, offering unlimited calls, text, and data, along with access to 30GB of high-speed data. As part of the change, Google Fi is […]
Instagram launches its CapCut clone, Edits
Instagram launches its CapCut clone, Edits Instagram has launched Edits, a video editing app that’s intended to rival the TikTok-linked equivalent CapCut. First announced in January, Edits is available for free from today on iOS and Android. Edits is described as a “video creation app designed for creators,” and includes tools for project management, tracking […]
Google is paying Samsung an ‘enormous sum’ to preinstall Gemini
Google is paying Samsung an 'enormous sum' to preinstall Gemini Google is paying Samsung an ‘enormous sum’ to preinstall Gemini Google gavel. Testimony this week from Google’s antitrust trial shows that Google gives Samsung an “enormous sum of money” each month to preinstall the Gemini AI app on Samsung devices, reports Bloomberg. Now that Judge […]