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Apple's first mixed reality headset, the Vision Pro, is definitely impressive from a technical standpoint. It reflects a carefully considered and thoughtful (albeit expensive) approach to AR/VR, and its operating system (visionOS) brings true innovation in the areas of input and interaction. But no matter how engaging the basic experience is, apps can make or break hardware. And that's where the Vision Pro seems to struggle. At launch, approximately 600 apps were developed specifically for Vision Pro. Certainly, it's not easy. But this initial library only scratches the surface of the apps available on Apple's other platforms, and more importantly…
RELEX adds Optimity expertise to supply chain platformRELEX Solutions announced its Consumer Goods and Production business unit, a dedicated sales, distribution, engineering, customer success and support team. RELEX provides an end-to-end supply chain and retail planning platform. The new division is the result of the company's acquisition of Optimity, a managed IT services provider.The new unit leverages Optimity's capabilities to build optimized supply and production plans. The team will be led by general manager Stefano Scandelli.“This new business unit will help minimize cost, labor and product waste in the end-to-end consumer goods supply chain,” said Skanderi. “While we already offer…
The Web3 world has long anticipated blockchain-based consumer applications that could bring cryptography to the masses and reach escape velocity. Farcaster hopes to do this through its network. It is often rare for crypto-native users to experience an easy and quick onboarding experience. For Farcaster, a network for decentralized social applications, the process was as smooth as it could be when I tested it. From start to finish, it took me 4 minutes to set up my account. Farcaster tried to avoid the cold start problem by populating the feed. By the time my account went public, I was following…
Today's tech news: iPhone survives 16,000 feet drop, Vision Pro release date set, and more | Technology News – The Indian Express newstechnologyToday's tech news: iPhone survives 16,000-foot drop, Vision Pro release date set, and more Tech News Today (January 9, 2024): In a surprising turn of events, iPhone survives a massive 16,000-foot drop from mid-flight in fully operational condition, Apple confirms Vision Pro launch date . iPhone that survived a 16,000 foot drop (Image credit: Seanathan Bates/X)Today's Indian tech news: Despite being made of glass, iPhones are known to be scratch and drop resistant. Now, someone has found a…
Using artificial intelligence to interpret moose Chen and his collaborator, Virginia Cooperative Extension dairy scientist and associate professor Gonzalo Ferreira, plan to collect audio data from cows, calves and beef cattle in pastures. Machine learning is then used to analyze and catalog thousands of points of acoustic data to interpret cow vocalizations such as mowing, chewing, and burping as signs of stress or disease. “Think of the baby crying on the plane or in church,” Ferreira says. “As a father, I can tell if a baby is crying because it's hungry or because it wants attention.'' It’s about being able…
The European Commission today announced that AI-generated images depicting child sexual abuse (CSA) and other forms of deepfakes will be criminalized in the European Union under plans to update existing laws in line with technological developments. It was announced that there is a possibility that It also proposes creating a new criminal law called live streaming of child sexual abuse. The plan would also criminalize the possession and exchange of “pedophile manuals”. The EU says this is part of wider measures aimed at strengthening prevention of CSA, including by raising awareness of online risks and the ease with which pedophiles…
Despite the integration of advanced ChatGPT technology, Bing's market share remains stable Good morning, tech fam. We will introduce some of the latest technical information, so please take a look. What's new today: Export-Import Bank of India offers Rs 2.9 million to compliance officer Fast track insights: Conflux EVM solution and Bitcoin interoperability Last February, optimistic analysts hailed Microsoft Corp.'s announcement to integrate ChatGPT into its Bing search engine as a potential “iPhone moment” to challenge Google's hegemony in the search industry. His CEO at the time, Satya Nadella, declared, “The entire search category is now undergoing a major transformation.”…
hipster coffee shop Budapest often looks the same as if you were in Portland, Oregon or São Paulo, Brazil. This is one of the effects of globalization, with several trends becoming ubiquitous. But if you look closely, you'll soon find that what looks the same actually has a different flavor. Let's take SaaS as an example. No matter where you are, buying software in boxes is a thing of the past. However, the SaaS businesses that are enabling this change are dealing with a different set of rules depending on where they are based, leading to a fork in the…
New Hampshire voters received a call from President Biden in January asking them not to vote in the primary. After a short but intensive investigation, the culprit was revealed to be Life Corporation. Life Corporation is a Texas-based company that has been arrested before for spreading false information. The call in New Hampshire was brought to the attention of the state's attorney general in mid-January, who launched an investigation into the voter suppression attempt. Now, it is also clear from matching press releases from California AG Rob Bonta and the FCC that other agencies and authorities were quickly brought in.…
newstechnologytechnologyToday's tech news: Sony launches earbuds for Rs 17,990, Amazon takes a shot at Alexa Plus idea and more Today's Tech News (January 20, 2024): Gaming earbuds, AI assistants, AR headsets, fines for data breaches, and more are just some of this week's big tech news. It's been a big week for technology. (express image)The past few days have been full of big things happening in the world of technology. From highly anticipated new product launches to record fines for data breaches, there was no shortage of influential technology headlines. To wrap up this week, let's round up four of…