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/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24440534/AI_Hands_A_Bernis_01.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Max is getting Google AI-generated closed captions")
Source: The Verge Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is partnering with Google Cloud to generate closed captioning for content on the studio’s Max streaming service in the US. WBD will use a new “caption AI” solution that runs on Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform to generate speech-to-text for some shows, starting with “unscripted programming.” Captions generated…
Source: Venture Beat Netgear expanded its line of Nighthawk WiFi 7 standalone routers to include three new models that combine fast performance and security. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25626281/247263_iphone_16_pro_AKrales_0585.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "You can finally record videos while playing music on the iPhone")
Source: The Verge iPhone users who’ve upgraded to iOS 18 now have the option to record videos while audio is playing, as MacRumors spotted. If you’ve got music playing through the iPhone’s speaker, it’s a quick and dirty way to add a soundtrack to a video instead of bringing a clip into an editor, but…
Source: Venture Beat Tomohiro Nishikado created a global entertainment and gaming phenomenon 46 years ago. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25637427/1247215483.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Tripling renewable energy capacity is ‘within reach,’ report says")
Source: The Verge Nearly 200 countries have pledged to triple global renewable energy capacity by the end of the decade — a goal that’s “within reach” as long as governments act fast, according to a new report. The International Energy Agency (IEA) released its roadmap today for how countries can make it happen. It’s still…
Source: Venture Beat My Play Watch, a trailblazer in the fashion wearable space, announced a Kickstarter campaign for the Space Invaders: My Play Watch. It’s a one-of-a-kind collectible that brings together nostalgia and modern innovation, offering retro gaming fans the chance to wear a piece of arcade history on their wrist. There are lots of…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24449273/236535_Kia_EV6_GT_TStevens_0040.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Kia EVs will get Tesla Supercharger access starting on January 15th")
Source: The Verge Kia is setting January 15th as the date its electric vehicles will get access to “more than 16,500” Tesla Superchargers. Kia will provide free NACS adapters to people who got their EV9 or EV6 after September 4th, 2024, but all existing owners will have to pay an as-yet-unspecified amount. The free adapters…
Source: Venture Beat Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More With all seven independent directors resigning from 23andMe last week, the company has become a cautionary tale of why cybersecurity is a business decision for any enterprise first, as there are immediate and lasting impacts to any…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25472454/STK270_GOOGLE_MAPS_D.png?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Google is about to update Street View images across dozens of countries")
Source: The Verge Google is getting ready to show off updated Street View imagery in nearly 80 countries. In a now-removed blog post seen by The Verge, Google announced that the new images are coming to countries like Australia, Brazil, Denmark, Japan, the Philippines, Rwanda, Serbia, South Africa, and more. Google is also bringing Street…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25637382/rev_1_GRC_TT_0016c_High_Res_JPEG.jpeg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "First trailer for Ryan Coogler’s Sinners leaves the scariest parts to your imagination")
Source: The Verge We’ve seen Coogler direct powerful pieces of dramatic social commentary like Fruitvale Station and blockbuster genre features like the Black Panther films, but he’s turning to straight horror with his latest project. Set in the 1930s Jim Crow South, Sinners revolves around two twin brothers (both played by Michael B. Jordan) who…
