If you’re a “phone eats first” type of person, then your foodie photography skills could earn you a few bucks the next time you order on Uber Eats. On Thursday, the food delivery giant announced new initiatives it was rolling out to better support its restaurant partners, including new AI tools to help elevate menu descriptions and photos. The company …
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In this photo illustration, the Tea app logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. The dating advice app suffered a major data leak last month. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The Tea app describes itself as “the safest place to spill tea” about potential online matches, allowing its subscribers to …
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IN A NUTSHELL 📱 The iPhone 17 Air could become Apple’s slimmest smartphone, possibly eliminating traditional ports for a fully wireless experience. 🌍 Apple may bypass European regulations mandating USB-C by enhancing MagSafe technology for wireless charging compatibility. 💡 The design of the iPhone 17 Air aligns with Apple’s MacBook Air strategy, focusing on thinness and sleekness over conventional features. …
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Nintendo sold 5.82m Switch 2 consoles worldwide in its first month of release and 5.63m copies of Mario Kart World, meaning the launch title has an attachment rate of around 97 percent. The figures come from Nintendo’s latest earnings release as of 30th June, where the company added software sales for Switch 2 reached 8.67m units in that same period. …
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Lovense, a maker of internet-connected sex toys, has confirmed it has fixed a pair of security vulnerabilities that exposed users’ private email addresses and allowed attackers to remotely take over any user’s account. While the company said the bugs were “fully resolved,” its chief executive is now considering taking legal action following the disclosure. In a statement shared with TechCrunch, …
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Faced with mounting backlash, OpenAI removed a controversial ChatGPT feature that caused some users to unintentionally allow their private—and highly personal—chats to appear in search results. Fast Company exposed the privacy issue on Wednesday, reporting that thousands of ChatGPT conversations were found in Google search results and likely only represented a sample of chats “visible to millions.” While the indexing …
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More people in the United States now smoke cannabis every day than drink alcohol, with about 17.7 million daily or near daily users recorded in the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. That shift adds urgency to questions about what long term, high frequency use might be doing to the body. Researchers from the University of …
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Gemini pretty much dominates the headlines when it comes to AI news from Google. And it makes sense, the brand has a huge portfolio of products and services, and it’s doing its best to push AI features wherever it makes sense. Because of this, we’ve seen powerful upgrades to Google Search, Gemini Assistant on Wear OS, and even Gemini for …
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Meta posted nice numbers for the June quarter with revenue surging 22% to $47.5 billion and net income up 36% to $18.3 billion. Earnings per share of $7.14 was also beat Wall Street’s expectations, as did daily active users rose to 3.48 billion. “We’ve had a strong quarter both in terms of our business and community,” said Mark Zuckerberg, Meta founder …
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Apple has released iOS 18.6, along with a warning to update your iPhone now. Getty Images Update July 30: This article, originally published July 29, has been updated to include details of other upgrades issued alongside iOS 18.6, as well as bug fixes and additional expert advice. Apple has released iOS 18.6, along with a warning to update your iPhone …
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