Microsoft Develops Set-Top Box Microsoft has been developing designs for a simple set-top device for streaming video and other entertainment options. More
Amazon may be working on a smartphone with hologram-like 3D Amazon is reportedly developing a smartphone that sports a 3D screen that relies on retina-tracking technology to make images seem to float above the screen like a hologram. With the smartphone, users would be able to navigate through content by using their eyes alone, according to two unnamed people who discussed the phone with the Wall Street Journal. More
YouTube launches pay channels with campy flicks Roger Corman's campy B movies, children's shows like "Sesame Street" and "Inspector Gadget," and inspirational monologues by celebrities — these are among the 30 channels that will require a paid monthly subscription on YouTube coming soon. More
FCC moving forward on speedier in-flight Internet service U.S. federal telecommunications regulators are pushing ahead with efforts to bring faster Internet service to commercial and private airline flights. The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday started deliberations on a proposal that would offer a new type of in-flight broadband service promising U.S. More
Daily Cuts Apple Inc. sold 5 percent fewer iPhones globally and lost ground to Chinese rivals in the final quarter of last year, reflecting the absence of Apple Intelligence in its largest market outside the US. 01/15/2025 - 6:51 am | View Link
How To Find Your Lost iPhone Even If It’s Turned Off You’ve lost your phone — which isn’t much of a dilemma if you have an iPhone because Apple is equipped with convenient features that allow you to find your phone quickly. But there’s a major catch ... 01/12/2025 - 11:06 pm | View Link
iPhone loses global market share with Apple AI absent in China Hong Kong - Apple sold fewer iPhones and lost ground to Chinese rivals in 2024, reflecting the absence of Apple Intelligence in its largest market outside the United States. 01/12/2025 - 4:59 pm | View Link
iPhone lost ground to Android in 2024 The iPhone slipped a point to 18% market share in 2024, according to Counterpoint Research data. Archrival Samsung Electronics also gave up share to faster-growing Android device makers from China, ... 01/12/2025 - 4:22 pm | View Link
iPhone lost at sea returned to owner using Apple’s Medical ID feature for the first time – Here’s how Know how Apple's Medical ID helped return a lost iPhone to its owner after it was found underwater days after New Year's Eve. (Pexels) Losing a device at sea can seem like an irreversible loss, but in ... 01/7/2025 - 5:32 am | View Link
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Synthesia has claimed the crown of Britain’s biggest GenAI company after raising $180mn at a $2.1bn valuation. The London-based business generates lifelike avatars for video content. Enterprises use the software to produce training content and corporate communications. The tech has made Synthesia a leader in the burgeoning synthetic media industry.
Shift, a social enterprise founded by Dutch tech entrepreneur Don Ritzen, has announced its ambitious plans to construct a massive landmark designed to inspire action on climate change. Shift aims to attract 1 million annual visitors to the “New World Wonder,” which it estimates will cost up to $250mn. The startup plans to build the monument in the Netherlands, and if that’s successful, construct one on every continent. “Civilisations before us built grand monuments to celebrate gods, momentous events or industrial progress,” Ritzen told TNW over the phone.