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Google Pixel 8a vs. OnePlus 12R: Which $500 phone should you buy?
- The Google Pixel 8a offers similar AI features as it's expensive counterpart Pixel 8 and retains a similar experience at a more affordable price. It will be receiving 7 years of software updates.
- For the same price as Google Pixel 8a, users can buy OnePlus 12R that has a more promising processor, significantly faster charging speeds & appealing design.
- Both phones give users a flagship-like experience even at a low budget.
- The OnePlus 12R has a premium design and is more attractive compared to Google Pixel 8a in design and has better protection against water.
- OnePlus 12R has a larger display, refreshes at variable rates, offers a higher brightness, durability, and stronger contender for a display.
- Google Pixel 8a may work better on smart features while OnePlus 12R has gaming superiority.
- OnePlus 12R excels in battery performance and charging speeds. It comes with an enormous battery of 5,500mAh with 100W SuperVOOC wired fast charging. It can be fully charged in about 30 minutes.
- Google Pixel 8a has slightly poorer charging speeds; its battery of 4,492mAh comes with 18W wired charging and 7.5W wireless charging.
- The cameras of Google Pixel 8a offer better software-based refinements and longer-lasting support than OnePlus 12R.
- Google Pixel 8a offers better software support. It comes with seven updates following Android 14.
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Unlocking Culinary Creativity: A Heartfelt Review of the Cooking Video Library with Unrestricted…
- The Cooking Video Library offers unrestricted PLR, setting it apart in an industry often filled with restrictions and limitations.
- The library emphasizes positivity and encouragement, providing a sense of empowerment and possibility for aspiring chefs.
- The videos in the library have top-notch production quality, with crisp visuals and clear audio for an enjoyable learning experience.
- The Cooking Video Library with Unrestricted PLR is a valuable resource that enriches culinary journeys and expands culinary possibilities.
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Google Launches AI Essentials Course To Promote Racial Equity And Economic Opportunity
- Google launched the AI Essentials Course and Google.org AI Opportunity Fund to promote racial equity and economic opportunity.
- The AI Essentials Course provides foundational AI skills for a flat fee of $49, aiming to expand economic opportunities across industries.
- The Google.org AI Opportunity Fund offers free AI training to underrepresented groups to democratize AI education.
- Google's initiatives aim to bridge the gap in AI training and combat concerns about the impact of AI on the Black community.
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Android 15 has a clever way to make notifications less annoying
- Android 15 introduces a feature called Adaptive Vibration.
- Adaptive Vibration adjusts the vibration strength of notifications based on the environment or phone's location.
- It uses the phone's microphone and sensors to determine sound levels and context.
- The feature is currently exclusive to Pixel phones running Android 15.
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Google fixes seventh actively exploited Chrome zero-day this year, the third in a week
- Google has released an emergency security update to address another zero-day vulnerability in the Chrome browser.
- This is the third zero-day vulnerability that has been actively exploited in attacks and disclosed this week.
- The newly addressed vulnerability is a type confusion in the V8 JavaScript engine, reported by Kaspersky researchers.
- Google has fixed a total of seven actively exploited Chrome zero-day vulnerabilities this year.
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Google Accidentally Deletes UniSuper’s Cloud Account with $125 Billion Pension Funds
- UniSuper experienced a major crisis when Google accidentally deleted its private cloud account, causing a week-long disruption for 620,000 members.
- UniSuper's CEO and Google Cloud's CEO apologized for the incident and pledged to strengthen defenses and implement safeguards.
- UniSuper navigated through challenges with an alternative provider and worked with Google Cloud to rebuild its digital infrastructure.
- The incident highlights the risks of cloud computing and emphasizes the need for fortified defenses and robust contingency plans.
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Google’s new AI features look like my worst nightmare
- Google's Gemini AI has a lot of tools which can help in searching, researching, condensing, clarifying, planning, and explaining but it lacks personality, making it lifeless.
- Google has been working on AI for a long time, however, it fails to introduce AI with personality, which makes it hard for users to interact with it.
- Google showcased Gemini AI at Google I/O 2024 and spent over 90 minutes to explain minor differences between many of its identical tools.
- Despite being amazing, Gemini lacks the fun and engaging personality which AI needs to bring an element of entertainment and transform people's perspectives towards AI.
- Hardware with AI at its core has experienced a significant improvement over time, however, it's still not quite right is a well-known issue.
- AI software innovations are the most radical seen in history, and Google could leave a mark if it combined AI with sci-fi hardware to bring personality into play.
- Google has an excellent opportunity, with its deep pockets, to create a fun piece of hardware that would make AI thrilling to interact with.
- The lack of personality in Google's AI makes it a soulless and interchangeable tool to interact with.
- The company missed its chance to make a radical software innovation fun, which is a missed opportunity.
- Google needs to introduce AI with personality as people want an AI friend which gets things done, a companion when they are bored or lonely, and a sci-fi hardware that shaped childhood become a reality.
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Are CAPTCHAs Doomed? Google’s AI Might Be Breaking Them
- Google's AI, Gemini 1.5 Pro, can solve CAPTCHAs by understanding prompts and applying logic.
- AI's ability to bypass CAPTCHAs raises concerns about their effectiveness as security measures.
- Businesses and individuals may become more vulnerable to cyberattacks if CAPTCHAs can be easily bypassed.
- The rapid development of AI blurs the line between human-level perception and machine problem-solving.
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Google's AI updates could spark chaos for web creators — and be a death blow for some startups
- Google's new AI products, including an AI-enhanced search and email assistant, could pose a threat to smaller AI companies and disrupt web traffic.
- The launch of AI-enhanced Google Search raises concerns that users may abandon competing AI chatbot search engines, such as Perplexity AI.
- Web creators are worried that Google's new vision for search, which sends automated answers instead of displaying links, may disrupt web traffic and impact SEO strategies.
- Google's search chief addressed concerns about fewer website visits, stating that AI Overviews actually generate more clicks and the company will continue to focus on providing valuable traffic to publishers and creators.
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Google patches third zero-day in Chrome in a week
- Google has released an emergency Chrome security update to address the third zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks within a week.
- The vulnerability (CVE-2024-4947) is caused by a type confusion weakness in the Chrome V8 JavaScript engine.
- This is the seventh zero-day vulnerability fixed in Chrome in 2024.
- Google has yet to share more details about the attacks exploiting this latest vulnerability.
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YouTube Blocks Hong Kong Protest Anthem After Court Order
- YouTube has blocked the protest anthem 'Glory to Hong Kong' after a court order.
- Hong Kong's Court of Appeal granted a government application to ban the song.
- The anthem was widely used by protesters during pro-democracy demonstrations in 2019.
- YouTube expressed disappointment but complied with the removal order, citing concerns about freedom of expression.
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Google to roll out AI-powered theft detection on Android phones
- Google is introducing AI-powered theft detection on Android phones.
- The feature automatically locks the phone when suspicious motions are detected.
- It uses the phone's sensors, such as accelerometer and gyroscope, to detect when a phone has been grabbed.
- Google is also adding other security measures like offline device lock and remote phone locking.
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Bengaluru is the San Francisco of the East
- Bengaluru's startup ecosystem is growing rapidly, with over 10,000 startups valued at nearly $50 billion.
- Bengaluru attracted $10 billion in venture capital investment in 2020, surpassing San Francisco and London.
- The city's reputation as a hotbed for AI innovation is on the rise with AI startups pioneering distinct domains.
- Krutrim AI, Ola's AI startup, has recently raised $50 million in funding and has reached unicorn status.
- The emergence of companies like Sarvam AI reflects Bengaluru's commitment to technological innovation.
- India's approach to AI is to prioritise accessibility and empowerment over competition according to Nandan Nilekani.
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Google's Sundar Pichai praises India: ‘Well positioned as shift to AI happens’
- Google CEO Sundar Pichai lauds India's readiness for the AI revolution, citing the nation's embrace of mobile technology as a precursor.
- Speaking at Google I/O, Pichai highlighted India's pivotal role in AI innovation, emphasizing the country's leading user base. He stressed the importance of incorporating diverse perspectives into AI development, advocating for responsible AI practices.
- Google unveiled AI-driven search enhancements, prioritizing user-centric responses. Pichai's remarks underscore India's potential in navigating the AI landscape, signaling a promising future. As technology evolves, India stands poised to leverage AI's transformative power.
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AI Turns Streaming Video Search Into Churn-Reducing Conversations
- Streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Hulu offer a vast amount of content, leading to decision paralysis and frustration among users.
- Cineverse, in collaboration with Google, has launched CineSearch, an AI solution to improve search and discovery on streaming platforms.
- The AI-powered search and discovery tool, named Ava, aims to make the process more efficient and enjoyable for users by providing tailored recommendations.
- The future of search in streaming is expected to be conversational and voice-based, reducing reliance on text input and making the experience more interactive.
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