November 2024

WhatsApp supports voice message transcription, but it’s better on iPhone than Android

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We learned that Meta was testing voice message transcription support for WhatsApp this summer, and we got the gist of how this incredibly useful functionality would work.The best part about the whole thing is that voice transcription happens on-device, and everything continues to be end-to-end encrypted. You don’t have to agree to send your messages…

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Microsoft calls on Trump to ‘push harder’ on cyber threats

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Microsoft president Brad Smith has called on United States president-elect Donald Trump not to break step with his predecessor’s work on cyber security, saying that threat actors working on behalf of China, Iran and Russia present an ever greater threat to American and global security. Speaking to the Financial Times, Smith praised president Joe Biden’s…

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Intel Battlemage GPU spotted in benchmark – chill out, PC gamers, there’s no need to panic over that leaked B580 core count

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Intel’s Arc B580 GPU has been leaked via a Geekbench resultThe score itself is meaningless, but it provides key spec detailsB580’s core count could be lower than A580, but other specs might balance that outIntel’s Battlemage graphics cards are supposedly set to launch in December if the rumors are right, and we’ve got another nugget…

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Metropolitan Police officer dismissed for unlawfully accessing Sarah Everard files

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A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed after repeatedly accessing sensitive files related to the disappearance and murder of Sarah Everard while off-duty, prompting concern that legal requirements around police data access – which are due to be removed by the government’s data reforms – are not being followed. Following the murder of Sarah Everard…

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Recall alert: If you have this Belkin portable power bank, stop using it now

3 minutes of reading / Apple, Apple Watch, iPhone, Tech / By

If you own the Belkin BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger for Apple Watch + Power Bank 10K (BPD005) power bank, you should stop using it immediately. Belkin issued a voluntary recall for the iPhone and Apple Watch power pack, warning users that this accessory could pose a fire hazard.The external battery pack can recharge any…

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Gambling cloud provider bets on Nutanix and cools on VMware

4 minutes of reading / Amazon, AWS, Cisco, Cloud, cloud-native, Kubernetes, Tech / By

Cloud provider Continent 8 has shifted its virtualisation environment to Nutanix from VMware, in a move partly driven by changes to VMware licensing, but also in an infrastructure shift to hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) and because of influence gained in its ongoing partnership with Nutanix. The move has seen Continent 8 shift the bulk of its…

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A ChatGPT AI browser from OpenAI might help Google, as strange as that sounds

4 minutes of reading / AI, Apple, chatbot, ChatGPT, Google, Intel, Microsoft, Samsung, Tech / By

OpenAI rolled out ChatGPT Search a few weeks ago to some of its paid customers. More users are set to get the feature in the near future. You can even set ChatGPT Search as your default search engine on Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge with the help of a clever extension. Also, I found that…

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Is Intel about to turn Arrow Lake CPUs around? Leak suggests ‘big changes’ are coming for Core Ultra 200 chips

3 minutes of reading / AI, Intel, Tech / By

A leaker claims some major tweaks are close at hand for Arrow LakeWe don’t know their nature beyond being ‘voltage-frequency’ relatedThis could be the start of some big performance boosts for Arrow LakeIntel’s tweaks, which are incoming to help boost the performance of its recently released Arrow Lake (Core Ultra 200S) processors – that rather…

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New report reaffirms Apple’s plans for an OLED MacBook Pro in 2026

2 minutes of reading / Apple, iPad, MacBook, Tech / By

After Apple unveiled the iPad Pro with an OLED display, the company is focusing on its next product with this screen technology. According to a TrendForce report, Cupertino has already begun “encouraging panel makers to scale up investments.”Aligned with the previous rumors, Apple is said to be planning an OLED MacBook Pro for launch between…

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