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Microsoft Store Update: Enhancing Third-Party Billing Options
October 31, 2023 – Microsoft has recently updated its Microsoft Store to enhance support for third-party billing systems, providing more flexible payment options for applications, games, and in-app purchases. Microsoft has stated that there will be limitations on the use of third-party billing systems, including restrictions on using gift cards or store credit points. Additionally,…
Sony’s α9 III Camera: A Game Changer in Photography
October 31, 2023 – Sony’s upcoming camera, the α9 III, is creating quite a buzz among photography enthusiasts. Priced at around $4,500 (approximately 32,985 RMB), with the Chinese domestic market possibly seeing a tag of 32,999 RMB, the α9 III is expected to share some similarities with its predecessor, the α9 II. Rumors have been…
Porsche’s Future Models to Feature Google Apps and Ecosystem Amid Volkswagen’s Challenges
October 31, 2023 – Porsche announced today that its future vehicle models will integrate Google’s navigation, voice assistant, and ecosystem. This integration with the Google ecosystem includes Google Maps, Google Assistant, and various applications available through the Google Play Store. It’s worth noting that earlier this year, Porsche expressed its consideration of adopting Google’s software…
PlayStation Portal: A Unique Companion to PS5, Not a Nintendo Switch Competitor
October 30, 2023 – Sony’s Senior Vice President, Eric Lempel, recently sat down with BBC for an exclusive interview to shed light on the upcoming hardware innovations in the world of gaming. These exciting new developments include the handheld gaming device, PlayStation Portal, and the Access Accessibility Controller designed to cater to gamers with disabilities….
Stepping Up the Pace: Futurist Inc. to Double Weekly Deliveries in November
October 30, 2023 – Futurist Inc. has announced its plans to deliver five FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance vehicles in November. As part of their ongoing “Delivery Innovation Day” initiative, the company is also set to increase its delivery volume to two vehicles per week starting in the last week of November. In October of…
Eve of Apple Event: Batteries for iPad Mini and MacBook Pro Resubmitted to Regulatory Database
October 30, 2023 – Apple is set to hold a “Swift Momentum” event on October 31st at 8 AM Beijing time, where they may unveil some new products, including updated Macs and iPads. However, prior to the event, regulatory filings may have already provided a glimpse of what to expect. According to information uncovered by…
NVIDIA Unveils RTX 4000 Ada: A New Era in Workstation Graphics
October 30, 2023 – NVIDIA’s RTX 4000 Ada single-slot workstation graphics card has hit the market, with third-party retailers offering it at a price of ¥10,899. The RTX 4000 Ada professional card is built around the AD104 GPU and boasts an impressive 6,144 CUDA cores, 192 Tensor cores, and 48 RT cores. What sets it…
ChatGPT Tests New Feature: Automatic Tool Selection Based on Context
October 30, 2023 – OpenAI is rolling out new beta features for ChatGPT Plus members. Users have reported that this update includes the ability to upload and process files, as well as support for multimodal capabilities. This means that users no longer need to select modes like “Browse with Bing” from the GPT-4 dropdown menu….
Paying Homage to a 2003 Classic: Samsung Introduces the Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro
October 30, 2023 – Samsung has officially unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro, a smartphone paying homage to the legendary SGH-E700 flip phone from 2003. This limited-edition device will be available for purchase starting November 1st in South Korea, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, and Australia. The Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro is a…
Sony Confirms Departure of Senior VP Connie Booth from PlayStation Division
October 27, 2023 – Sony’s PlayStation division is undergoing a significant change, as the company has officially confirmed the departure of Connie Booth, the former Senior Vice President of Internal Product Development. In a statement released to the media outlet Axios, Sony acknowledged Connie Booth’s departure and praised her contributions to the success and growth…