Sunday, October 6, 2024

Computing

Windows 11’s screenshot tool is getting QR code scanning and emoji support

Microsoft is finally adding an easy way to use QR codes inside Windows 11’s built-in Snipping Tool. A new update has started rolling out to Windows Insider testers today that will automatically detect QR codes in screenshots so...

The M4 iPad Pro is so expensive you’re better off flying to Alberta to buy one

A recent Twitter post has shown that if you can nab a cheap round-trip flight to Alberta, you...

Microsoft says it needs games like Hi-Fi Rush the day after killing its studio

Today, one day after Microsoft announced that it would shut down four of its games studios, Matt Booty, head of Xbox Game Studios, held a town hall to discuss the division’s future goals. “We need smaller games that...

Microsoft’s ‘air gapped’ AI is a bot set up to process top-secret info

Microsoft Strategic Missions and Technology CTO William Chappell announced that it’s deployed a GPT-4 large language model in an isolated, air-gapped environment on a government-only network. Bloomberg first reported the setup, citing an unnamed executive who claimed that the...

Tim Cook shares iPad Pro ad, gets ratio’d hard

‘Crush!,’ a rather entertaining ad for Apple’s new M4 iPad Pro and M2 iPad Air, features several objects,...

Apple’s iconic iPod Nano appears in new iPad Pro ad

As far as I’m concerned, the iPod Nano remains one of the best products Apple has ever released. In...

Inside Microsoft’s Xbox turmoil

Just hours after learning that Microsoft was shutting down a number of game studios this week, Dinga Bakaba, head of Microsoft-owned Arkane Lyon, decided to let the company know how he felt about the decision — right in...

Microsoft is ‘turning everyone into a prompt engineer’ with new Copilot AI features

Microsoft is attempting to solve the problem of coming up with a good prompt for generative AI, aiming to turn everyone into a prompt engineer. In the coming months Copilot for Microsoft 365, the paid service that adds...

Here’s Canadian pricing for Apple’s new iPad Air, iPad Pro and more

Apple’s ‘Let Loose’ hardware event has come to an end, offering a look at the newest iPads and...
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Garmin Venu 2 Plus

Verdict The Garmin Venu 2 Plus is a Venu 2 with a slightly trimmer frame and some new smartwatch-style...
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