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Jan 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Upgrade Your XR Experience: A Review of the Viture Pro Neckband

The Viture Pro Neckband is a powerhouse accessory for XR glasses, available in two models: the Classic for $299 and the Elite for $399. The Elite model boasts more RAM and double the storage. This device acts as a content hub, supporting hand gestures and multi-screen viewing without draining your p

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Fact-Checkers Brace for Job Cuts as Meta Stops Funding

Mark Zuckerberg's decision to end fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram in the US has fact-checking journalists worried. Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has been funding fact-checking organizations for years. These groups check the accuracy of posts and can reduce the reach of fal

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

EU Eyes Musk's Algorithm Tweaks in AfD Stream

Elon Musk's actions on the X platform are under close watch by Brussels. The European Union's digital regulators are keeping an eye on whether Musk manipulates the platform's algorithm to favor his content and boost the visibility of far-right figures like the AfD leader. This could lead to fines as

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Elon Musk's xAI Launches Grok Chatbot App: Is It Too Good to Be True?

Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has just dropped an iOS app for its Grok chatbot. Once exclusive to X users, Grok is now live in several countries, including the U. S. , Australia, and India. This app can fetch fresh data from the web and X, and uses generative AI to rewrite text, summarize long paragr

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI’s Next Step: Synthetic Data

Elon Musk, the CEO of xAI, agrees with other AI experts: we’ve practically run out of real-world data to train AI models. He commented during a livestream with Mark Penn, "We’ve used up basically all the knowledge humans have created to train AI. " This’s a significant shift that happened just last

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Grow Fresh Food Year-Round with PlantaForm's Smart Garden

Ever dreamt of having fresh veggies and herbs all year, regardless of the weather? PlantaForm's Indoor Smart Garden, unveiled at CES 2025, makes this possible. This futuristic device uses fogponics, a water-saving method that delivers nutrients via mist. It's eco-friendly and won't take up much spac

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Cohere's New AI Tool, North, Promises Big for Businesses

Cohere has introduced North, an AI platform that gives enterprises a secure way to use AI. This is a big deal because it competes directly with big names like Microsoft Copilot and Google Vertex AI. North combines AI models, search tools, and automation in one package. It's designed to keep a compan

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's New Vision AI: Making TVs Smarter

At CES 2025, Samsung unveiled Vision AI, a set of AI tools designed to transform your smart TV into an interactive, intelligent partner. This isn't just about watching content anymore. The Click to Search feature lets you identify actors and other info about what you're watching, similar to Amazon P

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Finding Your Phone Even When It's Off: A New Trick from OnePlus

Ever lost your phone and it was turned off? OnePlus has a clever solution called "Powered Off Finding. " This feature, found in the OnePlus 13, lets you track your device even when it's out of battery. How does it work? The phone's Bluetooth controller stays active and sends encrypted location signa

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

South Carolina Uncovers PowerSchool Hack Impact

Last month, a shocking cyberattack hit PowerSchool, a cloud software used in schools. This attack compromised personal information of students and teachers in South Carolina. The state's education department is now digging deep to find out how many people were affected. PowerSchool admitted that som

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