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Major leak reveals revolutionary new version of Microsoft Bing powered by ChatGPT-4 AI
It looks like Microsoft is gearing up to launch a major new version of Bing that integrates OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4 technology in a way that will revolutionize searching the web. Multiple users have reported seemingly stumbling across a preview version of the new Bing earlier today before Microsoft quickly shut it down.
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6 days agoCurrent Event ubthejudge
App Store Prices Increasing in the UK and Other Countries on February 13
App Store prices are going up in the United Kingdom and several other countries starting on February 13, Apple announced today. The changes are being implemented due to shifts in taxes and foreign exchange rates.
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12 days agoCurrent Event ubthejudge
Seven technologies to watch in 2023
Nature’s pick of tools and techniques that are poised to have an outsized impact on science in the coming year.
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A sound you can't hear but may one day change your life
Neurosurgeons are using focused ultrasound, a noninvasive brain surgery, to treat essential tremor and other conditions. Here's how it works.
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13 days agoCurrent Event ubthejudge
Apple's iconic '1984' Super Bowl ad aired on this day 39 years ago
Almost 40 years ago, Apple Computer aired its now-iconic commercial introducing the Macintosh during Super Bowl XVIII. Although “1984” became a cultural phenomenon and a watershed moment for product launches, Apple’s Board of Directors was against it from the start.
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13 days agoCurrent Event ubthejudge
He made a children’s book using AI. Then came the rage.
Ammaar Reshi thought of it as just a fun, creative idea: Use artificial intelligence tools to write and illustrate a children’s book that he had always wanted to make for a friend’s daughter. He gave himself only a weekend to do it.
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2 weeks agoCurrent Event ubthejudge
Michael J. Fox Documentary ‘Still’ Scores Emotional Standing Ovation at Sundance Film Festival Premiere
The crowd leapt to its feet as Michael J. Fox took the stage at the Sundance Film Festival on Friday for the premiere of a new documentary about his life, career and work as a public advocate for Parkinson’s research. He was joined by Davis Guggenheim, the director of “Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie,” which Apple will release this year.
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2 weeks agoCurrent Event ubthejudge
Why Are Tech Companies Laying Off So Many Workers?
Every week seems to bring a new round of layoffs in the tech sector. It started earlier in the year with smaller, growth companies who need to keep a close eye on their ongoing spend, and has now extended to the behemoths of the industry like Meta and Amazon. Just this week it’s been reported that Amazon is planning to lay off a massive 10,000 employees. This comes off the back of Meta letting go 11,000 workers last week and Elon Musk running a continuous revolving door over at Twitter.
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Mercedes Benz wants 20% of its cars in 2023 to be electric
At the end of 2022, Mercedes-Benz AG reported that it doubled its sales of battery-electric cars, with a growth of 124%, this is the sale of 117,800 units in 2022 against 52,500 units in 2021 worldwide. After the opening of the first green car dealership in the Mexican southeast, Mercedes-Benz Mexico estimates that the sale of 100% electric vehicles will make up around 20% of new car sales by 2023.
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2 weeks agoCurrent Event ubthejudge
WhatsApp update lets iPhone users search messages by date! Check out latest update
WhatsApp on iOS lets users check messages by date other than just the text. Here is all you need to know.
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Red squirrels number on the rise in Scotland, survey finds
A survey of red squirrels in Scotland suggests that efforts to increase their numbers have been successful. The Great Scottish Squirrel Survey found they were returning to the Aberdeen area and that the number of greys had decreased. Over many years, the reds retreated further northwards and concerns grew that they could be wiped out.
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Samsung Wallet Will Be Available in 8 New Markets
Samsung Electronics today announced Samsung Wallet1 will be available in eight new markets, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan2 starting at the end of January. Samsung Wallet is a secure, go-everywhere app to conveniently organize and use daily essentials.
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3 weeks agoCurrent Event ubthejudge
John Krasinski Reveals 'The Office' Scene That Made Him Laugh More Than Any Other
As one can imagine, working as a cast member on the ultra-popular hit comedy The Office often lead to some uncontrollable laughter on set. With a cast that included Steve Carrell, Rainn Wilson, Jenna Fischer, Craig Robinson, Mindy Kaling, Brian Baumgartner, Ed Helms, and a slew of other comedic geniuses, what happened off camera was often funnier than what ended up on TV.
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1 month agoCurrent Event ubthejudge
LG's giant 97-inch M3 OLED TV eliminates HDMI cables
Wall-mounting a TV is no picnic, especially when that TV measures 97 diagonal inches. But LG’s new Signature OLED M Series TV could make that task much easier. The giant, 4K OLED TV uses LG’s Zero Connect wireless technology to effectively eliminate the need for any AV cabling from AV receivers, set-top boxes, soundbars, or game consoles to the TV. As long as the OLED M3 has power, it doesn’t need any other wires.
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Critically endangered rhinoceros gives birth to calf at Kansas City Zoo on New Year's Eve
The Kansas City Zoo got a special start to the new year: A critically endangered subspecies of rhinoceros gave birth to a calf on Dec. 31, officials announced. The calf is walking, nursing and even playing with its mother, Zuri, animal specialists said.
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1 month agoCurrent Event ubthejudge
New York's right-to-repair bill has major carve-outs for manufacturers
New York has passed a right-to-repair bill, granting consumers certain rights for consumer device repair. But it has significant exceptions.
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1 month agoCurrent Event ubthejudge
‘Don’t update your phone’: Warning as photos and contacts could be wiped after major glitch
Thousands of Australian Samsung users are at risk of losing precious photos and vital contacts after a recent software update caused different phone models to crash and left many with nothing more than a blank screen.
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Audi ‘ready’ to supply engines to teams if required by FIA
Audi says that it would be “ready” to supply Power Units to customer teams if it is called upon to
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The U.S. passed a historic climate deal this year — here's a recap of what's in the bill
The Biden administration this year signed a historic climate and tax deal that will funnel billions of dollars into programs designed to speed the country’s clean energy transition and battle climate change. As the U.S. this year grappled with climate-related disasters from Hurricane Ian in Florida to the Mosquito Fire in California, the Inflation Reduction Act, which contains $369 billion in climate provisions, was a monumental development to mitigate the effects of climate change across the ...
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BioNTech Delivers First Patient Dose In Herpes Vaccine Clinical Trial
BioNTech has finally dosed the first patient with its Herpes Vaccine (BNT163) in a candidate clinical trial. According to the German Vaccine maker, “The vaccine is designed to prevent genital lesions as part of a first-in-human Phase 1 clinical research study.”