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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra could get titanium treatment
Samsung’s next flagship smartphone — the Galaxy S24 Ultra is reported to get a titanium frame, just like the iPhone 15 Pro series. According to a report by The Elec, South Korean tech is in favour of using titanium instead of aluminum and is said to be in talks...
Can Technology Help Community Colleges Avoid the Enrollment Cliff?
A defining moment for higher education in this country lurks just around the corner. What awaits college and university leaders is the long-predicted enrollment cliff, the period around 2025 or 2026 when the effects of the Great Recession on this country’s birth rate...
AI will soon run directly on your phone
ChatGPT and most other generative AI relies on the power of the cloud and a strong connection to the internet, but now some big names in tech are pushing hard to run generative AI directly on smartphones and laptops. Why it matters: Running AI models on device...
Why a ‘hologram revolution’ could be on the way
At this zoo visitors dodge stampeding elephants, peer into the gaping jaws of a hippopotamus and pat friendly giraffes. Such thrills are possible at Australia's Hologram Zoo, which opened earlier this year, and features 50 lifelike displays from dinosaurs to gorillas...
Adobe is working on generative AI video manipulation
Adobe is showing off a new generative fill feature, Project Fast Fill, that can easily add or remove objects in videos with the power of AI. It’s one of several new, wild, experimental AI features announced today at the company’s MAX conference. Project Fast Fill has...
The people going ‘monk mode’ to limit social media use
When she really needs to focus on her work, Susie Alegre uses an app on her phone that blocks her access to social media sites for however long she requires. Ms Alegre, a human rights lawyer and author based in London, says shutting off in this way enables her to...
Amazon and Microsoft to face cloud computing competition probe
The UK's cloud computing market is to face a competition probe over concerns it is being dominated by Amazon and Microsoft. Media watchdog Ofcom said the two make up 70-80% of the sector in the UK, while closest rival Google has 5-10%. Ofcom had said in April it was...
Could you get “carhacked”? The growing risk of keyless vehicle thefts and how to protect yourself
You arrive home and toss your car keys on a table near your front door. It's an ordinary habit that is all today's thieves need to launch a "relay attack" to capture the signal from your key fob, unlock your car and drive it away. And it's just one of the high-tech...
Brace For Impact: How Augmented Reality Is Going To Change The Automotive Industry
Over the last few decades, we have seen the automotive industry play a significant role in the growth of an economy and society at large. Thanks to intense rivalry and competition among the manufacturers, as well as the wealth of new security and innovative features...
AI quietly reshapes Apple iPhones, Watches
Unlike other companies that are attempting significant transformations with artificial intelligence, Apple (AAPL.O) is using the emerging technology to improve basic functions in its new gadgets. Without using the words "artificial intelligence" to...
AT&T Expands 5G Home Internet With New ‘Internet Air’ Offering in 16 Markets
AT&T is finally expanding its use of 5G for home internet. On Tuesday, the wireless carrier announced that it is expanding its fixed wireless offering to 16 new markets, offering home broadband over 5G for $55 per month. Called "Internet Air," the new markets...