Oroarezzo Presents Made In Italy Jewels, Technology Suppliers And More

The 43rd edition of Oroarezzo runs May 11 - 14, 2024, showcasing Made In Italy jewelry, advanced jewelry manufacturing technologies plus industry experts, Read more at Forbes

Mixing Tradition With Technology: The Emergence Of AI In Bartending

This isn’t a tale of machines replacing the human touch but one where technology and tradition blend to create a new era of mixology.
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Photos: Campus protests continue, police make arrests and clear encampments

Photojournalists at NPR member stations documented protests at college and university campuses nationwide this week.
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Trends To Watch: Innovations In Sports And Health Technology

Trends across these industries can create new opportunities for organizations and those looking to enter the market.
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Tim Cook rocks an exclusive pair of Nike Air Max 1 ’86s “made on iPad”

Tim Cook rocks an exclusive pair of Nike Air Max 1 ’86s “made on iPad”When Apple announced, “Nike made these exclusive ‘Made on iPad’ Air Max 1 ’86s for Tim Cook to celebrate the launch of the new iPads,”... Read more at Yanko Design

How 14 Coaches Leverage Technology In Their Practices

Leaning into technology can provide more time for meaningful client interactions and strategy development, optimizing the effectiveness of a coach’s interventions. Read more at Forbes

Synchronizing IT And Operations Technology (OT): A Framework

By embracing an intentional approach, organizations can unlock the value of IT/OT convergence and make the most of their investments in assets, data and new technologies. Read more at Forbes

Sundar Pichai claps back at Microsoft's CEO after his comments about making Google 'dance'

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the company dances to its own music — it doesn't listen to "noise."
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Energy CEO said he canceled a $100M contract with Neom when he realized the Saudis were bulldozing villages to make space

Malcolm Aw, the CEO and founder of Solar Water, told Business Insider that he became disillusioned with the project.
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M4 already? Here’s why Apple is abandoning the M3 chip line so fast

One of the biggest surprises from Apple’s ‘Let loose’ event was the arrival of a new M4 chip in the iPad Pro. It may not have been quite as surprising as Apple originally hoped, but heading into the event there was still a lot of doubt and no real consensus o… Read more at 9to5Mac

88rising Stuns With Immersive Art Experiences at Mercer Labs

88rising, in collaboration with Microsoft, took center stage at Mercer Labs in NYC with a transformative event that unveiled their innovative '1999 World' microsite alongside the FAM concept, setting a new benchmark in the integration of music, technology, an… Read more at HYPEBEAST

Bored with mimicking the human brain, Google's AI division is now mapping it

This 1.4 petabyte encode is just for a small sliver the size of half a grain of rice
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The People Who Won't Give Up Floppy Disks

Slashdot reader quonset writes: The last floppy disk was manufactured in 2011. Despite no new supplies being available for over a decade, there are still people, and organizations, who rely on floppy disks. Each has their own story as to why they rely on what… Read more at Slashdot.org

Microsoft plans to launch its mobile game store in July on the web, first with its own games including Candy Crush Saga, and later open it to other publishers (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: Microsoft plans to launch its mobile game store in July on the web, first with its own games including Candy Crush Saga, and later open it to other publishers  —  The store will launch with Microsoft's own games, including Candy Crush Saga, Xbox Pr… Read more at Techmeme.com

Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity and Ultima Inducted Into World Video Game Hall of Fame

Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity and Ultima were recognized for their impacts on the video game industry and popular culture.
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Why EV charging needs more than Tesla

This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. Tesla, the world’s largest EV maker, laid off its entire charging team last week.  The timing of this move is absolut… Read more at MIT Technology Review

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ VFX lead argues that the movie uses AI ethically

Weta FX, the effects studio behind Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, used AI to make the movie — without art theft or replacing humans. The VFX lead explains. Read more at Polygon

Iceland's 'Mammoth' raises potential for carbon capture

With Mammoth's 72 industrial fans, Swiss start-up Climeworks intends to suck 36,000 tonnes of CO2 from the air annually to bury underground, vying to prove the technology has a place in the fight against global warming. Read more at Phys.Org

The Download: AI accelerating scientific discovery, and Tesla’s EV charging meltdown

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Google DeepMind’s new AlphaFold can model a much larger slice of biological life What’s new: Google DeepMind has released… Read more at MIT Technology Review

The burgeoning field of brain mapping

This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here.  The human brain is an engineering marvel: 86 billion neurons form some… Read more at MIT Technology Review

Miles pendant lamp by Yabu Pushelberg for Lasvit

Dezeen Showroom: design studio Yabu Pushelberg has drawn a poetic connection between music and glass blowing in the Miles pendant light, created for Czech brand Lasvit. The Miles pendant lamp consists of multiple segments of double-walled glass – the simple o… Read more at Dezeen

Rimac says demand for electric hypercars has dropped

Filed under: Green,Coupe,Luxury,Performance,Supercars,Rimac Continue reading Rimac says demand for electric hypercars has dropped Rimac says demand for electric hypercars has dropped originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 9 May 2024 09:17:00 EDT. Please se… Read more at Autoblog

Alpine Alpenglow HY4 prototype showcases hydrogen-burning engine

Filed under: Green,Alternative Fuels,Hydrogen Cars,Racing Vehicles,Performance Continue reading Alpine Alpenglow HY4 prototype showcases hydrogen-burning engine Alpine Alpenglow HY4 prototype showcases hydrogen-burning engine originally appeared on Autoblog… Read more at Autoblog

The iPad has come so incredibly far since 2010, and fulfills Steve Jobs' vision perfectly

It's still a sheet of glass, has no serious competitors, and uses radically different technology as you'd expect for a product more than a decade old, but the 2024 iPad still conforms to Steve Jobs' original vision for the product.Steve Jobs demonstrating the… Read more at AppleInsider

Blockchain could offer a solution to the UK's transport ticketing systems

A new approach to transport ticketing offers a step towards an integrated, transparent system that works efficiently for both ticket providers and passengers across all modes of transport. Read more at Science Daily

TikTok Is Automatically Labeling AI Content

Back in September, TikTok rolled out a feature that allowed creators to label AI-generated content. Although the label had to be manually applied to videos, creators were required to flag content that could be mistaken as “real.”Months later, the company is r… Read more at HYPEBEAST

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Lags, Pepecoin (PEPE) Whale Accumulates – Top Meme Coin Price Predictions

The meme coin sector is recovering after a crash in early May, but one top meme coin, Shiba Inu (SHIB),… Continue reading Shiba Inu (SHIB) Lags, Pepecoin (PEPE) Whale Accumulates – Top Meme Coin Price Predictions The post Shiba Inu (SHIB) Lags, Pepecoin (PEPE… Read more at ReadWrite

6 VanEck Meme Coin Index Price Predictions – BONK, DOGE, FLOKI, PEPE, SHIB, WIF

The crypto market entered the weekend facing another correction, and meme coins felt the impact, with top names like Dogecoin… Continue reading 6 VanEck Meme Coin Index Price Predictions – BONK, DOGE, FLOKI, PEPE, SHIB, WIF The post 6 VanEck Meme Coin Index P… Read more at ReadWrite

Apple apologizes for iPad Pro 'Crush' ad after massive backlash

Apple has scrapped plans to run its infamous iPad Pro "Crush" ad, issuing an apology for coming off insensitive toward artists.Apple's 'Crush' adAt Tuesday's Apple Event, Apple unveiled its new iPad Air and iPad Pro lineup. During the event, it also debuted a… Read more at AppleInsider

Touchscreens

A simple explanation of the various technologies inside touchscreens.
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68 tech companies sign CISA's secure by design pledge

Security's an uphill battle... does this latest move have teeth? RSAC Some of the biggest names in tech – including AWS, Microsoft, Google, Cisco and IBM – have signed up to a US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency-led effort and promised to take a series… Read more at Theregister.com

Researchers shed new light on carboxysomes in key discovery that could boost photosynthesis

A research team led by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has discovered how carboxysomes—carbon-fixing structures found in some bacteria and algae—work. The breakthrough could help scientists redesign and repurpose the structures to e… Read more at Phys.Org

Weaker ocean currents lead to decline in nutrients for North Atlantic ocean life during prehistoric climate change

Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology have finished investigating how the prehistoric weakening of a major ocean current led to a decline in ocean nutrients and negative impacts on North Atlantic ocean life. The results support predictions about how … Read more at Phys.Org

Masters of the Air: How the Apple TV+ series crafted some of the year’s best visuals

In an interview with Digital Trends, Xavier Bernasconi and Steve Jelley discussed the benefits and challenges and of making the visuals on Masters of the Air. Read more at Digital Trends

iPad Pro (2024) vs. iPad Air (2024): the difference is clear

Apple's new iPad Pro and iPad Air series have never been more different. For the best experience, it's the iPad Pro. To save some money, choose the iPad Air. Read more at Digital Trends

Thread – the tech we can't use or teach

Random thoughts, articles and projects by a chronic overengineer.
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Stubborn client's refusal to use ticket system leads IT employee to ignore him completely

The use of technology is not enjoyable for everyone. An automated system will never be able to completely replace human-to-human communication. How would you respond, though, if a client asked for technical support but refused to follow through on the necessa… Read more at Cheezburger.com

Get up to $3,000 off Samsung’s ‘Terrace’ outdoor TVs

The Samsung The Terrace QLED 4K TV, an outdoor TV that's designed to withstand the elements, is currently on sale from Samsung with discounts of up to $3,000. Read more at Digital Trends

Google’s AI paywall and the ethics of access

How the debate over Google's potential AI paywall highlights ethical concerns about access to technology.
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Netflix movie of the day: You've Got Mail is powered by Tom Hanks' and Meg Ryan's awesome star power

The ’90s rom-com classic still stands up today, even if its technology doesn't.
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Expanding possibilities: Blues Wireless amplifies Opta’s connectivity

Blues Wireless and Arduino have joined forces to create the game-changing Blues Wireless for Arduino Opta, unveiled this week at the Automate Show in Chicago. The expansion module is an affordable solution to enhance connectivity options for Arduino Opta micr… Read more at Arduino.cc

Apple apologizes for its controversial iPad Pro ad

Following a backlash over Apple's ad for its new iPad Pro in which a huge hydraulic press crushes various creative tools, the tech company has said sorry. Read more at Digital Trends

Google's lawsuit history: The biggest legal cases against the search giant, including antitrust and class-action suits

Google faces several major monopoly lawsuits. Read about the antitrust cases plus Google's class-action settlements over browsing data and privacy. Read more at Business Insider

Mac and MacBook hit with 'Cuckoo' malware stealing sensitive data

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson has a warning about a new type of malware that's targeting Apple computers for files that may contain private information. Read more at Fox News

The key technologies fuelling chatbot evolution

Most of us are familiar with chatbots on customer service portals, government departments, and through services like Google Bard and OpenAI’s ChatGPT. They are convenient, easy to use, and always available, leading to their growing use for a diverse range of … Read more at The Next Web

What Are Stock Buybacks? The Apple-Led Strategy Is Expected To Swell To $1 Trillion By 2025

Big technology companies are slowly returning their record profits to shareholders.
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TikTok Will Start Automatically Labeling AI Generated Content—The First Video Sharing App To Do So

The social media giant will begin using auto-flag technology on photos and videos starting Thursday.
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The Internet Of Things Market Grows Up

The incorporation of AI capabilities is a significant development in IoT technology.
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This ‘Foldable’ Security Camera has a hinge that also lets you ‘shut down’ your camera!

This ‘Foldable’ Security Camera has a hinge that also lets you ‘shut down’ your camera!Most cameras follow a simple architecture – they’re either cylindrical shaped, following the traditional shape of camera lenses, or they’re spherical shaped, allowing for 3… Read more at Yanko Design

Apple deleted a San Fransisco highway, and not on Apple Maps

Apple's "Let Loose" event showed commuters looking at their iPads instead of the scenery — but what they missed was a view of San Fransisco's Bay Area that doesn't exist.John Ternus was on a new BART railcar, but not everything Apple showed outside was realIt… Read more at AppleInsider

Your dog's favorite EV –this car's modular trunk has a power shower, heated bed and hairdryer to turn it into a pooch palace

Vehicle to Load technology allows for a number of dog-based accessories to work seamlessly when on the move.
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The ultimate glamping machine? Volkswagen's new California camper gets the high-tech treatment

The seventh generation Volkswagen California comes with a revised interior living space and more technology than ever
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How Megastar YouTuber CG5 Used Music And Technology To Find His Way In The World

Green, who was diagnosed with autism at a young age, has used his neurodiversity to his advantage when making music.
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NASA’s Dragonfly drone cleared for flight to Saturn’s moon, Titan

NASA'S Dragonfly rotorcraft is scheduled for a 2028 journey to Saturn's largest moon, Titan, which is located 746 million miles from Earth.
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How to hide apps on your Android to keep them secret

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how to hide the apps loaded onto your Android device so others can't access them and violate your privacy. Read more at Fox News

Security Bite: Apple updates Platform Security guide with first-ever details on App Store security, BlastDoor, more

Apple this week updated its Platform Security guide, which contains in-depth technical information on security features implemented in its products. First released in 2015, the latest update adds six new topics, including first-ever details on BlastDoor 0-cli… Read more at 9to5Mac

How To Lead Innovation From Within

True technology leadership is not just about guiding from the sidelines but being actively engaged in the creative process.
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View From Above: Applications Of Computer Vision Drones In The Warehouse

The use of computer vision drone technology in warehouse optimization holds immense potential for warehouses of all sizes and industries.
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Five Financial Strategies To Modernize Your Small Business

In today's dynamic business landscape, modernizing your small business goes beyond just keeping up with the latest technology trends.
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Travel Must Haves: technology + gadgets

It’s hard to believe that it was just about 2 short weeks ago that I traveled to Paris with Amanda and Jordan. It was such an incredible trip. The last international flight I took, excluding the bahamas in 2019, was when I was in high school. So, it had been … Read more at Thesmallthingsblog.com

Understanding The Limitations Of Generative AI

Despite generative AI's potential, this technology holds fundamental limitations and risks that often go unaddressed in the mainstream hype. Read more at Forbes

Microsoft iOS app store launches in July; website rather than app

We learned late last year that a Microsoft iOS app store was in the works, and the company has now announced that this will launch in July. Initially, it will be limited to Microsoft’s own games, but will later open up to other iPhone game developers, givi… Read more at 9to5Mac

Ankers compact 100W GaN charger is enjoying a sweet 43% discount on Amazon

Prime members can pick up this powerful wall charger for just $43 right now
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Volkswagen Unveils Its Most Innovative California Van Yet

Volkswagen has introduced the latest generation of its iconic California camper van, hailed as the most innovative model to date. The new California seamlessly combines modern technology, enhanced versatility and sustainable options.Built on the extended vers… Read more at HYPEBEAST

Quinn Nelson of Snazzy Labs Explains the iPad Pro’s Tandem OLED Screen and the M4 Chip

Tandem OLED display panels were new to me when Apple mentioned them during the “Let Loose” event yesterday. I figured it was another marketing term like Ultra Retina XDR, but it’s not. https://youtu.be/3moprE5S3Qc?si=1RA9pzUQ-RIKOagw As Quinn Nelson of Snazzy… Read more at MacStories

The four best all-purpose AI virtual assistants

You and everyone you know in a fast-paced world and felt that they’ve needed help. Today, artificial intelligence apps are… Continue reading The four best all-purpose AI virtual assistants The post The four best all-purpose AI virtual assistants appeared firs… Read more at ReadWrite

Exclusive first look inside the newest Tri-Cities high school to be built in 15 years

More than 1,400 tons of steel and 13,000 cubic yards of concrete are being used.
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The socket is the motherboard, Part 2 — Intel archrival (and Nvidia's BFF) plans to build giant chips that could use kilowatts of power but they won't be as big as Cerebras trillion transistor behemoth

TSMC has announced plans to create giant system-in-packages (SiPs) based on its chip-on-wafer-on-substrate (CoWoS) packaging technology.
Read more at TechRadar

Microsoft’s Will Launch Its Xbox Mobile Gaming Store This July With Candy Crush and Minecraft

During the Bloomberg Technology Summit (via The Verge), Xbox president Sarah Bond spoke about the Xbox mobile gaming store and how the company plans to launch it this July offering an experience that is accessible across all devices and countries independent … Read more at Touch Arcade

What You Need To Know About Brain-Computer Interfaces

In my opinion, the least invasive technology will win out in the end. Similar to how the hybrid approach is winning with electric vehicles right now. Read more at Forbes

Exponential Baby! Navigating The AI Convergence Of Tech With Nvidia

Today we have a massive set of technology converging all at the same time including AI, Quantum, Spatial, Blockchain, and more.
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Three Keys For Effectively Leveraging GenAI To Optimize Knowledge Bases

As companies look to implement GenAI solutions into their technology stack, knowledge bases are proving to be a good place to start.
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As Global Warming Soars, These XPRIZE Carbon Removal Finalists Are More Needed Than Ever

The XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition unveils top 20 finalist teams in the $100M competition to develop technology to reverse climate change Read more at Forbes

The Future Of EV Infrastructure Is All About Convenience

The landscape of personal transportation is undergoing a seismic shift, and if you're fixated solely on the fastest-charging technology, you might be left in the dust. Read more at Forbes

New Apple’s Ad Serves As A Wake-Up Call For Digital For Good

The fusion of art and technology, while enriching in many aspects, also brings forth a complex array of societal dilemmas, as highlighted by "Crush!", Apple's recent ad. Read more at Forbes

Top public relations executive at Chinese technology firm Baidu apologizes after sparking backlash

A top public relations executive from Chinese technology firm Baidu apologized Thursday after she made comments in a series of videos that critics said glorified a culture of overwork. Baidu's head of communications Qu Jing sparked a public outcry in China af… Read more at Biztoc.com

The Global AI Dilemma: How It Should Be Regulated

The published version of Forbes’ CIO newsletter delivers the latest news for chief innovation officers and other technology-focused leaders to inboxes every Thursday. Read more at Forbes

Breaking Down AI Governance In The U.S. And EU, And What Comes Next

Wipro Global Chief Privacy and AI Governance Officer and AI Expert at the Council of Europe Ivana Bartoletti on how international laws work to regulate the technology. Read more at Forbes

Powerhouse Sydney Reveals Heritage Restoration Plans for Australia’s Largest Museum Institution

Powerhouse, Australia’s largest museum institution dedicated to applied arts design, and technology, has revealed the plans for a comprehensive restoration of its three sites located in Sydney, Australia, in addition to the opening of a new site in Parramatta… Read more at ArchDaily

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Rules Because It’s a Different Type of Sequel

The first movie in the franchise in seven years, the new entry has a chance to explore this world rather than be forced to establish it.
Read more at Time

OpenAI could steal the spotlight from Google I/O next week

It seems that OpenAI could be launching their Google Search competitor next week, a day before Google I/O takes place. The post OpenAI could steal the spotlight from Google I/O next week appeared first on Phandroid. Read more at Phandroid - News for Android

Agencies Need To Prioritize GenAI For Digital Transformation Projects

Along the way, innovation in the industry has been driven by the consolidation of technology, shifts in programming languages, new customer channels, the data revoluti... Read more at Forbes

Hear the Roar of 6 Iconic Lamborghini in Your Living Room with the SL-1200M7B Turntable

Hear the Roar of 6 Iconic Lamborghini in Your Living Room with the SL-1200M7B TurntableAutomobili Lamborghini and Technics, both leaders in automobiles and audio equipment, have long upheld traditions of excellence. Each, known for innovation and expertise, c… Read more at Yanko Design

Elon Musk Claims Tesla FSD Is 'Half A Decade Ahead Or More' Compared To Mercedes

Tesla Inc. TSLA CEO Elon Musk recently asserted that Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology is “half a decade ahead or more”. His comment comes amid ongoing debates about the effectiveness and safety of Tesla’s autonomous driving technology. What Happened… Read more at Biztoc.com

Huawei's latest smartphone features mostly made-in-China components

New-ish Kirin SoC performance doesn’t impress, however A teardown of Huawei's Pura 70 Pro reveals that the China tech company's latest smartphone is mostly made in China, with one notable exception.…