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Google Pixel 7a review: the best midrange Android phone, with wireless charging and good performance, camera, and screen, but a slow fingerprint scanner (Allison Johnson/The Verge) 11-05-2023

Allison Johnson / The Verge: Google Pixel 7a review: the best midrange Android phone, with wireless charging and good performance, camera, and screen, but a slow fingerprint scanner  —  It’s $50 more than the Pixel 6A, but some key upgrades keep Google’s A-series at the top of the midrange class. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google launches a dedicated Labs page, where users can sign up to test Google's early ideas for features and products, including Search and Workspace AI tools (Steve Dent/Engadget) 11-05-2023

Steve Dent / Engadget: Google launches a dedicated Labs page, where users can sign up to test Google’s early ideas for features and products, including Search and Workspace AI tools  —  It has AI powered search, code tips and more.  —  It’s fair to say that Google was caught flat-footed by Microsoft’s launch … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google plans to roll out a redesigned Home app on May 11, with a Favorites tab, new device type support, and an eventual iOS update to support Matter devices (Jennifer Pattison Tuohy/The Verge) 11-05-2023

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge: Google plans to roll out a redesigned Home app on May 11, with a Favorites tab, new device type support, and an eventual iOS update to support Matter devices  —  A much-needed update brings greater control and customizability.  Plus, Google updates its iOS app to support Matter devices. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Unity reports Q1 revenue up 56% YoY to $500M, vs. $480M est., net loss up 43% YoY to $254M, and Q2 revenue guidance above analyst estimates; U jumps 10%+ (Ashley Capoot/CNBC) 10-05-2023

Ashley Capoot / CNBC: Unity reports Q1 revenue up 56% YoY to $500M, vs. $480M est., net loss up 43% YoY to $254M, and Q2 revenue guidance above analyst estimates; U jumps 10%+  —  – Shares of Unity Software popped in extended trading Wednesday after the company released first-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ expectations … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Robinhood announces 24-hour trading of select stocks and ETFs, five days per week, starting with 43 securities next week and available to all users by June 2023 (Wall Street Journal) 10-05-2023

Wall Street Journal: Robinhood announces 24-hour trading of select stocks and ETFs, five days per week, starting with 43 securities next week and available to all users by June 2023  —  The online brokerage says all customers will have access by next month  —  Users of Robinhood Markets’ popular app will soon … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google Cloud announces a new A3 GPU supercomputer VM powered by Nvidia's H100 GPUs, built to deliver “the highest-performance training for today's ML workloads” (Ron Miller/TechCrunch) 10-05-2023

Ron Miller / TechCrunch: Google Cloud announces a new A3 GPU supercomputer VM powered by Nvidia’s H100 GPUs, built to deliver “the highest-performance training for today’s ML workloads”  —  As we’ve seen LLMs and generative AI come screaming into our consciousness in recent months, it’s clear that these models … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google launches MusicLM, an experimental AI tool that can turn text prompts into several song versions, in its AI Test Kitchen app on the web, Android, and iOS (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch) 10-05-2023

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Google launches MusicLM, an experimental AI tool that can turn text prompts into several song versions, in its AI Test Kitchen app on the web, Android, and iOS  —  Google today released MusicLM, a new experimental AI tool that can turn text descriptions into music. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google announces new features for cars with native Android including YouTube, Waze, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex by Cisco, and more video games from Google Play (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge) 10-05-2023

Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge: Google announces new features for cars with native Android including YouTube, Waze, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex by Cisco, and more video games from Google Play  —  Google announced a slew of new features that will be available to cars with native Android software, including YouTube, Waze … Lees verder op Tech Meme

YouTube is running a “small experiment” globally that shows a pop-up urging users with ad blockers to allow ads on YouTube or consider subscribing to Premium (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer) 10-05-2023

Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: YouTube is running a “small experiment” globally that shows a pop-up urging users with ad blockers to allow ads on YouTube or consider subscribing to Premium  —  YouTube is running an experiment asking some users to disable their ad blockers or pay for a premium subscription, or they will not be allowed to watch videos. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google unveils Universal Translator, an experimental service that redubs a video into a new language and synchronizes the speaker's lips to match the new audio (Devin Coldewey/TechCrunch) 10-05-2023

Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch: Google unveils Universal Translator, an experimental service that redubs a video into a new language and synchronizes the speaker’s lips to match the new audio  —  Google is testing a powerful new translation service that redubs video in a new language while also synchronizing the speaker’s lips with words they never spoke. Lees verder op Tech Meme