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On Friday, Meta will test whether a new version of the Blenderbot AI chatbot can handle the challenges of a real-world communication environment. On this day, the demo version of Blenderbot 3 with 175 billion parameters will go to conquer the spaces of public access. Meta has been working on the project since it first […]
Each of us has been in a situation where the battery charge drops to zero at the most inopportune moment. At the same time, there was practically no time for charging. Experts named nine simple ways to speed up the process of replenishing battery energy. Turning off the smartphone As practice shows, in the off […]
Intel has announced that in 2024 or 2025, computers and laptops with support for the Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) wireless communication standard should appear. It will be able to provide a 2-fold increase in data transfer speed compared to Wi-Fi 6 and 6E. The IEEE expects to complete Wi-Fi 7 specifications in 2024, and some manufacturers […]
In June, Google announced the next phase of organizing messengers and merging Duo video chat and Meet video conferences into a single platform for voice and video calls, and yesterday the process of transferring functions from Meet to Duo actually began. This was one of the first to be noticed by The Verge publication, which […]
The companies conducted a major ‘cleaning’ of their branded online application stores. According to Pixalate, a total of 592,000 apps were removed from the Apple Store and Google Play in the second quarter of this year. In the first quarter, 220,000 applications were removed. This time, Apple removed 439 thousand applications at once. The main […]
Infinix launched a new budget smartphone, Smart 6 Plus. The novelty started in the Indian market, where it costs only 100 dollars. At the same time, the parameters of the smartphone are quite adequate, although, at least, you can highlight a huge screen with a diagonal of 6.82 inches, but, of course, with HD+ resolution. […]
Digital agency Hexagon Agency created Ukrainian emojis. These are a Cossack, mace, towel, trident, vyshyvanka, borscht and muzzle. The developers sent them to the Unicode Emoji Subcommittee for consideration. Thus, they can appear in smartphones. The agency called emojis a reaction to sociocultural changes. ‘Imagine meeting someone in chat with a towel or sending a […]
Home audio legend Winamp has been given new life. The development team released a new version of the audio player four years after the release of the build under the number 5.8. It has kept all the previous functions and received several new ones, including compatibility with the latest version of the ‘operating system’ from […]
The popular social network TikTok transferred users from Ukraine to the European “region”. This means that now the Ukrainian segment of TikTok will be moderated by other people. Oleksandr Bornyakov, Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation for IT Development, said this. He noted that previously a lot of Ukrainian content on TikTok was blocked, and the […]
The so-called “DNR” decided to block the Google search engine. This was stated by the self-proclaimed head of the illegal armed formation, Denys Pushylin. He claims that Google “openly promotes terrorism and violence against all Russians, and especially the population of Donbas, at the behest of its curators from the American government.” According to Pushylin, […]