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Microsoft is in its AI PC era
Microsoft is in its AI PC era / On The Vergecast: the new Surfaces are here, GPT-ScarJo, and the argument for a touchscreen MacBook. By David Pierce, editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade of experience covering consumer tech. Previously, at Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired. May 21, 2024, 1:11 PM UTC… Read more
The Sonos Ace headphones are here, and they’re damn impressive
There’s so much riding on the new $450 Sonos Ace headphones. With demand cooling for the company’s speakers and soundbars ever since a pandemic boom, Sonos could use a hit product — or at least a strong debut in a massive product category. The Ace could certainly end up being that, but these headphones arrive… Read more
Sonos’ Roam 2 speaker is easier to use and available today for $179
Sonos is refreshing its small portable speaker, the Roam, with a second-generation model that mostly adds some minor quality-of-life improvements. It’s reasonable to think of the new Roam 2, available today for $199, as more of a Roam 1.5: this is really what Sonos should’ve released in the first place. As I reported earlier this… Read more
Adobe Lightroom gets a magic eraser, and it’s impressive
Adobe is adding some new generative AI tools to Lightroom that aim to make the photo editing platform easier to use for both professional creatives and inexperienced users alike, even from a phone. These include an in-development object removal feature that’s rolling out in beta and new AI lens-blurring effects that are now generally available… Read more
Aqara’s new smart outlet can lock the door when your phone starts charging
Aqara just announced the €39.99 Wall Outlet H2, which offers a one-for-one smart replacement for standard 16A wall sockets used in Europe. Its party trick is the ability to monitor the real-time power usage of connected devices and appliances to initiate automations around the home. For example, if you charge your phone when going to… Read more
Volvo teams up with Aurora to reveal an autonomous semi truck
Volvo revealed its first “production-ready” self-driving truck that it’s making with Aurora, the autonomous driving technology company founded by former executives from Google, Uber, and Tesla. The truck is based on Volvo’s new VNL, which is a Class 8 semi truck built for long-haul transportation. The autonomous version of the truck features an array of… Read more
Scarlett Johansson told OpenAI not to use her voice — and she’s not happy they might have anyway
Scarlett Johansson says that OpenAI asked her to be the voice behind ChatGPT — but that when she declined, the company went ahead and created a voice that sounded just like her. In a statement to NPR, Johansson says that she has now been “forced to hire legal counsel” and has sent two letters to OpenAI… Read more
Apple needs to explain that bug that resurfaced deleted photos
Earlier today, Apple issued a fix in iOS and iPadOS 17.5.1. Patching buggy software is a good, normal thing. But that’s not the issue here. The issue is that the fix “addresses a rare issue where photos that experienced database corruption could reappear in the Photos library even if they were deleted” — and that’s… Read more
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