Daily News update on – Technology


August 3, 2024
NEWS
Forbes

Samsung Upgrades Millions Of Galaxy Phones—Click Here For New iPhone Beating Security
You’ll be asked to sign into your Forbes account. Got it. Aug 2, 2024 …
Motley Fool

Is Apple Stock a Buy?
Apple stock initially struggled early in 2024. The company gained momentum following the announcement of Apple Intelligence. New AI initiatives and the …
ZDNet

The Samsung Galaxy Ring Makes Sleep Tracking Easier, but I Still Prefer My Smartwatch
The new $400 smart ring delivers weeklong battery life. Like the Oura Ring, though, it’s less adept at workout tracking. By Courtney Lindwall.
The Washington Post

Google pulls Olympics artificial intelligence ad after backlash
The ad for Google’s AI chatbot, Gemini, depicted a father proudly talking of his daughter’s ambitions in track and field. He was shown using the AI assistant to research coaching tips and then asking it to help her write a fan letter to U.S. Olympics star …
Forbes

A Deleted Game Informer Is Now Redirecting To GameStop’s AI-Written Statement
GameStop suddenly closed one of the most venerated outlets in video game journalism yesterday, laying off its entire staff with many being informed by a statement that I have come to fully believe was written by AI. While it is bad enough to lose your …
Car and Driver

View Photos of the 2025 Toyota GR Corolla
The Toyota GR Corolla is back for 2025, this time with an eight-speed automatic transmission to go with the turbocharged three-cylinder engine that, in this car, makes 300 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. Here are interior and exterior photos …
USA TODAY

‘The Final Level’: Popular GameStop magazine Game Informer ends, abruptly lays off staff
The magazine’s content director, Kyle Hilliard, posted on X that the entire Game Informer staff was laid off as the team nearly finished working on the next issue. The gaming community is mourning. Portrait of Anthony Robledo Anthony Robledo. USA TODAY.
The Verge

Valorant launches on Xbox Series S / X and PS5
Riot Games’ free-to-play 5v5 tactical shooter has been adapted for consoles but won’t include crossplay with PC. By …
CNN

Google pulls Olympics ad that showed AI writing a little girl’s letter for her
The ad showed a father using Google’s Gemini AI chatbot to help his daughter write a fan letter to US Olympic track star Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone. But many online questioned why Google would want to replace a child’s creativity with words written by a …
Forbes

GameStop Shuts Down Game Informer, All Staff Laid Off As An Era Ends
“After 33 thrilling years of bringing you the latest news, reviews, and insights from the ever-evolving world of gaming, it is with a heavy heart that we announce the closure of Game Informer.