Jpegli: Google’s New Open-Source Library Promises Better JPEG Compression
April 07, 2024 – For a long time, JPEG has been a prominent image compression format. However, it has notable drawbacks, including quality loss and compression artifacts during the compression process. Recently, Google released Jpegli, an open-source encoding library that promises to address these issues. The need for Jpegli arose from website optimization demands, specifically…
xAI in Talks to Raise 3Billion,ValuationCouldHit18 Billion
April 07, 2024 – Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is reportedly in talks with investors to raise a whopping 3billion,amovethatcouldpotentiallypushthecompany′svaluationto18 billion. According to sources close to the matter, the funding round has piqued the interest of several big names in the venture capital world, including Gigafund and Steve Jurvetson. Gigafund, founded in July 2017…
Tesla Unveils Plans for World’s Largest Megacharging Station in Florida
April 07, 2024 – Tesla has announced plans to construct a megacharging station in Florida, USA, which is set to become the world’s largest with over 200 charging stalls. Located in Yeehaw Junction, specifically at 3010 State Road 60, close to the intersection of Florida’s Turnpike exit 193 and Interstate 95, the proposed charging station…
Google Pixel 8a Leaked in Google Fi Ad Ahead of Google I/O Conference
April 07, 2024 – The upcoming Google I/O developer conference has sparked renewed interest in Google’s next mid-range smartphone, the Pixel 8a, following the success of its predecessor, the Pixel 7a. Recently, the Pixel 8a unexpectedly made an appearance in a Google Fi advertisement, exciting tech enthusiasts and industry watchers. Google Fi, a mobile virtual…
Microsoft Tests Xbox AI Chatbot for Enhanced Support Experience
April 03, 2024 – According to a report from The Verge, Microsoft is currently testing an Xbox AI chatbot known as the “Xbox Support Virtual Agent,” which allows users to access Xbox support information using natural language. The Xbox Support Virtual Agent, described as an animated character in its internal prototype phase, can be queried…
Apple Introduces Beta Support for Spatial Personas on Vision Pro
April 03, 2024 – Apple has announced that later today, it will begin offering Beta support for Spatial Personas on the Apple Vision Pro, expanding upon the device’s existing Persona functionality. According to 9to5mac, the feature will be rolled out to all Apple Vision Pro users running visionOS 1.1 or later. Users will be able…
Beats and Alo Yoga Unveil Stunning Special Edition Beats Fit Pro
April 03, 2024 – Apple’s audio brand, Beats, has consistently shown a penchant for collaborating with designers and other brands to introduce special edition headphones. Recently, they’ve teamed up with the luxurious Los Angeles-based athletic wear label, Alo Yoga, to unveil a unique version of their Beats Fit Pro headphones. The Beats x Alo special…
Apple and Google Collaborate to Bolster Privacy with New Tracker Standards in iOS 17.5
April 03, 2024 – Apple, in collaboration with Google last year, announced plans to establish new industry standards to tackle growing concerns over tracker privacy issues. The move came in response to worries that trackers, such as AirTag, could be used for malicious tracking. According to recent reports, Apple intends to introduce this enhanced privacy…
Global Billionaires’ Wealth Continues to Surge: Forbes 2024 List Reveals Record Numbers
April 03, 2024 – Forbes released its 2024 Global Billionaires List on April 2nd, revealing a continued surge in wealth among the world’s ultra-rich. According to the report, the number of billionaires has reached an all-time high of 2,781 individuals, an increase of 141 compared to last year and 26 more than the previous record…
Tesla’s New Model 3 Ludicrous: A High-Performance Sensation
April 02, 2024 – Recently, the uncovered images of Tesla’s upcoming high-performance Model 3 variant have sparked considerable interest. The anticipated vehicle, rumored to be christened as the Model 3 Ludicrous, is speculated to make its official debut in the second quarter of this year, followed by its introduction to the domestic market. In terms…