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DOZENS of Samsung Galaxy device owners are to receive Android 15, Google's big annual update, this autumn. The software update includes 12 brand new features, as well as improvements to existing processes. Camera boost. Of the total 12 new features, there are two camera and photography updates coming, including:. Low...

Huge Android 15 upgrade with 12 new features coming to Samsung phones soon – check full list to see if you’re eligible

After losing Steve Jobs in the 80s, Apple faced a slow decline until his return in 1997 saved the company from bankruptcy. Microsoft's $150 million investment in Apple was more about saving itself from monopoly accusations than saving Apple. Lawsuits surrounding copyright infringement and monopolistic practices were settled between Apple...

27 years ago, Microsoft bought $150 million worth of Apple stock after the company almost went bankrupt

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Ditch Your Microsoft 365 Subscription and Own Your Microsoft Apps for Life for $40

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A leaked spreadsheet reportedly belonging to Microsoft employees discloses that the company is paying employees in the AI division handsomely compared to counterparts in Azure and Cloud.

Leaked document: Microsoft pays, on average, $120K more per year for an AI software engineer compared to someone working in Azure

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Apple’s first M1 Macs were game-changers in 2020. With impressive battery life and powerful performance, these computers are still a great option in 2024. However, there’s a main issue that affects mainly the MacBook, which is the little RAM offered at entry-level price points.
At least since 2012, the 8GB RAM option has been the standard for MacBook models. With the release of the M3 MacBook Air, Apple even reiterated that it thinks 8GB of RAM is enough, compared to 16GB of RAM in comparable Windows devices.
Here’s what Apple marketing executive Bob Borchers said not too long again during a YouTube interview with...

Apple might finally fix MacBook’s worst problem in the next update

Web: Account icon > Settings & Privacy > Settings > Audience and visibility > Posts. Turn off Allow comment summaries. Mobile: Menu > Settings & Privacy > Settings > Audience and visibility > Posts. Turn off Allow comment summaries. Meta AI is on by default in the Facebook app. Turning...

How to Turn Off Meta AI on Facebook

Apple Sports — the free app for iPhone that gives sports fans access to real-time scores, stats, and more — today introduced a new way for fans to stay up to date with the NFL and college football seasons. New updates for NFL and college football games include...

Apple Sports is ready for NFL and college football

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Here's how much it will cost and what you're getting.

Time To Pay: Amazon to Start Charging Some Alexa Users in Coming Months

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Second chances and wealth will be September 2024’s main themes. Various zodiac signs will use their energy to get what they desire. Some will have an abundant mindset that will lead them to success. Uranus will enter Taurus early in the month while Ploto will re-enter Capricorn on September 1. Which opportunities does September have in store for your zodiac sign?

Each Zodiac Sign’s Luckiest Day in September

If you try to download more than three updates at a time, you’ll see a “Pending” status, 9to5Google reports. Google started allowing multiple full app downloads earlier this year; at the time, you were limited to just two downloads, but 9to5Google says that’s been bumped up to three.

Google Play now lets you download up to three app updates simultaneously.

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If you've had a phone for a few years, you may be aware that companies sometimes change how their apps look so that users pay attention to them. Duolingo, for example, makes its bird look like it's melting if you stop using the app. Recently, some users have noticed that Facebook's app is looking strangely black. After noticing this change to the icon, many naturally wanted to know more about why the app was now black, and whether that change was made intentionally or not. Here's what we know about the new black icon. Why is my Facebook icon black?...

Facebook's Icon Is Black for Some Users, Leading Some to Wonder If It's a Bug

Those who’ve never tried the service can now get an Apple Music free trial for three months, rather than just one. This is the same deal the company offered when it first launched the streaming music service, but it later reduced it to one month …. Apple Music free...

Apple Music free trial back to three months if you sign up now

If you need help combing through your crowded inbox, Google has a solution: Gmail Q&A. "You can ask Gemini questions about your inbox or to do things like find specific details in your emails, show you unread messages, view messages from a specific sender, or summarize emails about a topic in your inbox," Google said in a blog post.

With Gmail Q&A on Android, Gemini Can Answer Questions About Your Inbox

Amazon may launch its new Alexa AI subscription in October. The Washington Post reports internal documents suggest a subscription could cost as much as $10 a month, but the original "Classic Alexa" will remain free.

Amazon's Alexa AI Subscription Could Launch in October for $10

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"They get more than us, Why nobody told me about this?". If you're looking for a tasty option that won't break the bank, a Chick-fil-A's kids' meal might be just what you're after. It seems like a great deal. In fact, some people argue it's a better deal than a regular adult meal. This TikToker took the audience through the ins and outs of this meal.

Chick-fil-A customer says they’ll never order a full meal again after seeing kids’ meal

Reportedly, Amazon will use Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence models for its upgraded version of Alexa. With an expected release date in October, Amazon’s enhanced Alexa, purportedly called “Remarkable,” may cost users $5 to $10 a month. However, the “Classic” voice assistant will remain free.

Amazon Will Reportedly Charge a Monthly Fee for Claude AI-Powered Alexa

While Google has been deemed a monopolist, Apple will retain its exclusive deal with the company citing Bing's search quality issues.

Apple says 'there's no price Microsoft could pay' to make it ditch Google: "They offered to give us Bing for free"

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In just two years, ChatGPT users have doubled to 200 million weekly users, fast approaching Reddit's user figures

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One exciting reveal from the Made by Google 2024 event was the introduction of Gemini Live, Google's natural language AI assistant. It promises to go beyond the average chatbot with a range of features. The company claims Gemini Live is more than an amped-up version of Google Assistant, allowing us to carry on conversations similar to how we interact, as opposed to the question-and-answer style of the current assistant.

What is Google's Gemini Live?

For many, the best email app is the one that came on your iPhone, Apple's own Mail app. To get the most use out of the Mail app, you can set it up to have all of your email accounts and addresses in one place in it. Whether it be...

How to add an email account to Apple Mail on Mac or iOS

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OpenAI: ChatGPT’s weekly users have grown to 200 million

OpenAI said on Thursday its chatbot ChatGPT now has more than 200 million weekly active users, double the number it had in the last autumn. ChatGPT,...

OpenAI: ChatGPT’s weekly users have grown to 200 million

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