AI2’s new model aims to be open and powerful yet cost effective
Source: Venture Beat Allen Institute for AI (AI2)’s new mixture of experts-based model outperforms other 1B parameter models, but is still cost-effective. Read Full Article
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Apple AirPods 4: price, release date, and how to preorder
Source: The Verge According to Apple, the two new AirPods 4 models offer significantly improved sound over the third generation. And they have new features, like the switch to USB-C. The ANC version also gets a speaker built into the shrunken-down charging case to make Apple’s Find My tracker more effective and wireless charging that…
Oracle Database is in many enterprises and now it’s in Google Cloud too
Source: Venture Beat The Oracle Database@Google Cloud service is now generally available enabling Google users to bring AI, data analytics and other applications to Oracle data. Read Full Article
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iOS 18 will launch next week with new ways to customize your homescreen
Source: The Verge Apple has revealed the launch date for iOS 18 — and it’s just days away. The update, which will add new ways to customize your iPhone’s homescreen and lockscreen, arrives on September 16th. However, this update doesn’t include the Apple Intelligence features coming to the iPhone 15 Pro and across the iPhone…
Sven Steger on changing the way brands perceive digitalization
Source: Venture Beat CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: In the rapidly advancing world of digitalization, where strategies evolve by the minute, companies and agencies must either adapt or risk falling behind. The focus has shifted from broad mass advertising campaigns to highly selective and personalized digital strategies that significantly benefit brands. The ability to leverage… Read Full Article
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Apple Watch Series 10: price, release date, and how to preorder
Source: The Verge The iPhone 16 took center stage during Apple’s “It’s Glowtime” event on Monday, but it wasn’t the only new gadget to make its debut. Apple also introduced the new Apple Watch Series 10 and a black version of the existing Apple Watch Ultra 2. Both are available for preorder starting today and…
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Beats’ new iPhone 16 cases work with the Camera Control button
Source: The Verge The $49 hardshell polycarbonate cases feature “flexible sidewalls” to help absorb some of the impact when dropped and a microfiber lining to protect an iPhone’s finish. According to Beats, the outer surface of each case has been treated with a “glossy scratch-resistant coating,” a feature that potentially comes in response to Apple’s…
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Apple has a faster MagSafe charger to go with the new iPhone 16 phones
Source: The Verge For faster wireless charging up to 25W — up to 50 percent battery in around 30 minutes for iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro when paired with the 30W USB‑C Power Adapter (sold separately). For fast wireless charging up to 15W for iPhone 12 or later with MagSafe when paired with the 20W USB‑C Power Adapter…
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AirPods 4 hands-on: noise cancellation for people who hate ear tips
Source: The Verge For the first time, Apple’s AirPods for the masses come in two different versions. Today, the company announced its AirPods 4 earbuds, which start at $129, but there’s also a higher-tier $159 model that brings active noise cancellation to this open-style design. We’ve seen this attempted by other brands before — most…
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Apple Watch Series 10 hands-on: bigger, brighter, and thinner
Source: The Verge Now that Apple’s Glowtime event is over, we’ve gotten to spend some time with the Apple Watch Series 10. This is the 10th anniversary of the Apple Watch, but the Series 10 isn’t that different from what you already know. It looks a lot like prior Apple Watch models, but it has…