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September 23, 2023
NEWS

PCWorld

What Microsoft and Intel’s huge AI push means for the future of PCs

It’s official: Microsoft is all-in on AI with Windows, Surface, and Office. Intel is too, with its new AI-infused Core Ultra chips. But what does it all mean?

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CNN

iPhone 15 hits shelves around the world. Here’s what you need to know

Perhaps the biggest change coming to the iPhone 15 models is that they will now use a USB-C charging cord, ending an 11-year run with Apple’s proprietary Lightning charging cable. Now Apple customers …

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PRNewswire

TECNO Globally Launches PHANTOM V Flip 5G: Representing Flip in Style and Perfect in Pocket

The brand’s latest foldable device delivers a stunning synergy of fashionable aesthetics and advanced technology that’s “perfect in pocket” for stylish youth. SINGAPORE, Sept. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — TECNO’s premium sub-brand, PHANTOM, today launched …

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TechCrunch

Microsoft Bing to gain more personalized answers, support for DALLE-E 3 and watermarked AI images

The latter will be available for enterprise customers on November 1, 2023, along with Microsoft 365 Chat, a new AI assistant for the workplace. AI experiences are also coming to Windows apps like Paint, Photos, Clipchamp and more.

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CNN

Amazon’s new Echo Show 8 packs one major upgrade — and we tried it early

A big theme of this year’s Amazon Devices and Services event was removing friction, from the company’s new AI-infused Alexa that’s designed to hold a natural conversation to the revamped Echo Frames that offer better hands-free controls so you’re not …

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CBC.ca

AI could upend the video game industry. Developers worry it threatens their jobs

Artificial intelligence — or something like it — has powered video games since players tried to outwit a computer-controlled paddle in Pong. Now, some in the industry are saying new generative AI programs can kickstart huge leaps in the way digital …

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TechCrunch

Microsoft refreshes Surface Laptop Go and Laptop Studio

Fifteen months after the Laptop Go 2 debuted with a new fingerprint reader, its successor arrived with new internals. The system is powered by the 12th-gen Intel Core i5 CPU and Intel Iris Xe graphics.

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CNBC

Apple CEO Tim Cook appears in New York to celebrate iPhone 15 release

Tim Cook opened Apple’s Fifth Avenue store in New York on Friday to celebrate the official release of the company’s new iPhones and Apple Watches. Customers flocked to the store to get their hands on the new devices, and Cook took selfies with people …

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TechCrunch

Unity U-turns on controversial runtime fee and begs forgiveness

Unity has done a 180 on a controversial new pricing scheme that users of its cross-platform game engine almost unanimously disparaged. A new pricing policy is still incoming, but it’s far less fraught for independent developers, many of whom threatened …

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Olean Times Herald

Cornell Extension plans grazing technology programs

Cornell Cooperative Extension in southwestern New York is planning a webinar on new technology involving livestock grazing for noon to 1 p.m. Oct. 4. Participants will learn about PaddockTrac, developed by Dr. Stacey Hamilton and Ryan Lock at the …

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