Microsoft’s new Xbox chief starts making her mark
…It was designed to be faster, use less battery, and work well across 2G and 3G networks. Microsoft now says it will fully retire Outlook Lite on May 25th, disabling mailbox access…
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The AI-designed car is taking shape
…farther on a charge, and big trucks offer slightly improved wind resistance. Since 2018, a Swiss company called Neural Concept has been bringing the power of neural networks to the art of…
Inside Microsoft’s wave of executive departures
…Chik had been the president of identity and network access at Microsoft, and she’s now launching a new podcast and focusing more on company board work and helping startup founders. There…
Apple iPhone16 Event
…The Verge’s Victoria Song specifically calls out all the good stuff coming down to the $250 Apple Watch SE 3, like an always-on display, wrist temperature sensor, faster charging, and…
Oppo’s new phone has one camera too many
…That includes 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. That gets you an excellent phone. Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protects the 144Hz OLED display and a joint IP66, IP68, and IP69 rating…
In desperate times, graduates find hope in humiliating tech CEOs
…The unprecedented energy demands and environmental threats imposed by data centers have created a network of physical rallying points for those opposing the tech world’s multitrillion-dollar AI excess, and some…
The future of border security isn’t at the border at all
…Babel X can perform cross-lingual searches across more than 200 languages, allowing users to enter terms in English and return foreign language results.” Perhaps most importantly, the platform “allows for networks…
Virtual Reality
…app in beta. “This update improves network performance, allows streaming up to 4K resolutions, and allows you to dynamically adjust the curve of the display in panoramic mode,” Valve says . But the…
Kaleidescape’s high-end movie player is too legit
…The Strato E (top) has just a single HDMI port for video and audio, and both it and the Mini Terra Prime connect via Ethernet to a home network. https://platform.theverge…
Smart Home Reviews
…changing, dimming, and Matter-over-Thread support, and brings a touch of inexpensive style to my smart home. Jennifer Pattison Tuohy Apr 15 How to ditch Ring’s surveillance network Here’s…