Google is putting AI technology at the forefront of its latest Pixel phones, but I hate one of the new features more than anything I’ve seen in my four years as a tech journalist. AI photo features are nothing new for Google: it first released the Magic Eraser tool in 2021, before following it with … Leer más
The Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro are the latest additions to the Pixel family. These two smartphones offer plenty of great features, but unless you’re going to buy both you’ll need to decide betweeen the regular model and the Pro. To help in that quest, we compare the Google Pixel 8 and Pixel … Leer más
In October, Netflix’s library of erotic thrillers will expand with Fair Play, this year’s Sundance Film Festival hit. This feature-length directorial debut from Chloe Domont is a steamy love story in the world of prominent corporations, and Netflix had to fight hard for the film’s distribution rights. The director chose to tackle the themes of … Leer más
The popular whodunnit series, Only Murders in the Building, has officially been renewed for season four. Mabel, Oliver and Charles will be back to record another podcast about cracking a murder mystery case close to home. The season 3 finale dropped on 3 October and on the same day, Hulu green-lit the next instalment of … Leer más
Google’s flagship 2023 phones were extensively leaked ahead of time (including from the company itself), but they’ve now finally launched. There are two handsets once again this year, with both the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro powered by Google’s new Tensor G3 chipset. This brings improvements to performance and several new AI features, including Best … Leer más
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has updated the platform underpinning its IR35-related Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool, claiming the change will improve how users interact with the service. The government tax collection agency confirmed to Computer Weekly in a brief statement that CEST had been “successfully moved” to a new platform on Monday … Leer más
Netflix US increased the prices of its plans last year. Subscriptions currently stand at $9.99 per month for the Basic tier, $15.49 for the Standard tier and a hefty $19.99 for the Premium tier. The latter is one of the most expensive monthly streaming subscriptions on the American market right now. Now, there are new … Leer más
With the recent release of the Google Pixel 8 and the Pixel 8 Pro, the natural question arises, how do they compare to their predecessors, the Pixel 7 and the Pixel 7 Pro? In this article, we thoroughly examine the specifications of these phones to help you decide which one aligns better with your preferences … Leer más
The hype surrounding generative AI (GenAI) has meant the technology is now on the boardroom agenda, according to analyst Gartner. In August, Gartner put GenAI at the top of its hype cycle, suggesting there is a lot of industry noise about the technology. At the time, Arun Chandrasekaran, distinguished vice-president analyst at Gartner, said: “The … Leer más
Data storage and data processing have always been separate functions, but what if they could be unified and achieve much better performance? That’s the promise of computational storage. Although media have changed and capacity has grown, the core functionality of data storage has remained unchanged for decades. The magnetic disk drives and tapes of the … Leer más
