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Google Launches Virtual Try-on App Featuring AI-Generated Videos - PYMNTS.com
Google launched an experimental app that lets users not only virtually “try on” outfits but also see themselves in motion while wearing them.
The Verge
Google quietly introduced precise Bluetooth tracking on the Pixel Watch 3 | The Verge
With the Wear OS 5.1 update that was released last March, Google quietly introduced a new feature called Channel Sounding for the Pixel Watch 3...
Bloomberg
Apple Should Sell a Smart Ring to Expand Its Fitness Tracker Lineup
Apple should seriously consider developing a smart ring to give its fitness-tracking wearables push new momentum and widen its market. Also: The company hints at a tethered Vision Pro, and there are new beta versions of iOS 26 and other operating systems.
CNBC
Tesla's IPO was 15 years ago. The stock is up almost 300-fold since then
A $10,000 investment in Tesla at the time of its 2010 IPO would now be worth close to $3 million.
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Barbie Gets a Brain: OpenAI Partnership Puts Conversational AI in Mattel Toys
For all PYMNTS AI coverage, subscribe to the daily AI Newsletter. ... News, OpenAI, partnerships, privacy, PYMNTS News, PYMNTS Weekender...
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L'Oréal CEO Touts AI-Powered Beauty Revolution | PYMNTS.com
L'Oréal Groupe is tapping artificial intelligence (AI) to redefine ... News, Nicolas Hieronimus, PYMNTS News. Barbie Gets a Brain: OpenAI...
The Verge
Adobe's new camera app is making me rethink phone photography - The Verge
Adobe's Project Indigo is a camera app built by camera nerds for camera nerds. It's the work of Florian Kainz and Marc Levoy, the latter of whom...
The Verge
Google's Doppl app took off my socks - The Verge
Google has just launched a new app called Doppl, which uses AI to generate clips of you wearing outfits you find across the web. I tried it out,...
The Verge
Google is rolling out its AI-powered 'Ask Photos' search again – and it has a speed boost
Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. After quietly...
The Verge
Gemini is getting ready to replace Google Assistant on Android | The Verge
Disabling the Gemini Apps Activity setting stops conversations with the chatbot from being used to “provide, improve, develop, and personalize” Google...
CNBC
Microsoft says goodbye to the Windows blue screen of death
The software giant's blue screen of death dates back to the early 1990s, according to longtime Microsoft developer Raymond Chen.
CNBC
Apple reveals complex system of App Store fees to avoid EU fine of 500 million euro
The move shows that Apple may be able to make smaller changes to satisfy regulators.
CNBC
Tesla head of manufacturing Omead Afshar fired by Elon Musk
Omead Afshar, Tesla's head of manufacturing and operations, has been fired from the company by CEO Elon Musk after declining car sales.
Bloomberg
Trump Mobile Drops ‘Made in USA’ Smartphone Claims From Website
Trump Mobile, the new cellular service venture introduced by the Trump Organization last week, has scrubbed online references that originally promised its first mobile handset, the T1 Phone, would be produced in the US.
Bloomberg
Impossible Foods Aims to Put Plant-Based Burgers on European Menus This Year
Impossible Foods Inc. is set to add its plant-based burgers to European menus this year, ending a six-year quest to enter the world’s biggest market for meat alternatives.
Bloomberg
Xiaomi Launches $35,000 SUV to Take on Tesla’s Model Y in China
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp. is looking to shake off scrutiny of tech-enhanced driving systems with a 253,500 yuan ($35,360) sport utility vehicle that takes aim at Tesla Inc.’s popular Model Y.
The Register
Amazon's Ring can now use AI to 'learn the routines of your residence' - The Register
Once they do this, as Ring founder and Amazon VP of product Jamie Siminoff wrote in a blog today announcing Video Descriptions: Ring notifications...
SCMP
Xiaomi enters ‘smart glasses war’ with first AI-powered eyewear
Xiaomi debuted its first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smart glasses on Thursday, marking the Chinese smartphone and electric vehicle (EV) maker’s entry into a rapidly expanding but crowded domestic market.
The Beijing-based company has positioned its new eyewear as a “next-generation personal smart gadget”, according to an image posted on its official Weibo account on Wednesday. Co-founder and CEO Lei Jun said the glasses could capture first-person video and respond to voice queries –...
CNBC
Trump Organization scraps 'made in the USA' tag for its gold T1 smartphone
The Trump Organization has removed a reference to the recently-announced T1 smartphone being made in America.
Financial Times
Carmakers push back against Apple's takeover of the dashboard - Financial Times
Apple is facing resistance from the automotive industry over its CarPlay Ultra software system, which the tech group launched in an attempt to...
Bloomberg
Apple Set to Offer App Store Changes After €500 Million Fine
Apple Inc. is poised to offer further App Store changes to appease European Union antitrust watchdogs who issued an ultimatum after doling out a €500 million ($580 million) fine.
CNBC
Amazon's Ring launches AI-generated security alerts
The move is part of the smart home security company's plans to push deeper into AI, Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff said.
The Verge
Microsoft planning 'major' Xbox layoffs next week - The Verge
... Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is planning to cut jobs in the company's Xbox gaming business, as early as next week. I first...
TechCrunch
Google adds AI features to Chromebook Plus devices - TechCrunch
Google's adding a slew of AI features to the Chromebook Plus line, including a search and text capture tool, NotebookLM, and a tool for...
SCMP
Apple joins China’s subsidy scheme to lift sales amid heated local competition
Apple has joined China’s national subsidy programme, providing a boost to the US tech giant amid heightened competition from major domestic rivals and growing headwinds in the world’s second-largest economy.
Consumers in Beijing and Shanghai are now entitled to discounts of up to 2,000 yuan (US$278) on select models of Apple devices – including the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and MacBook – when they buy directly from the US company, according to a statement published on Tuesday on Apple’s mainland...
Bloomberg
Labubu Mania Breathes New Life Into Chinese Consumers
Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter with reporting and analysis about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Luz Ding reports on the experience of China’s big summer shopping festival, which was dominated by a homegrown global sensation.
SCMP
Huawei, SMIC struggle to advance chips to 5-nm level, MateBook shows: report
Huawei Technologies continues to face challenges in advancing to the 5-nanometre chip manufacturing process, an analysis of its latest laptop hardware shows, underscoring the impact of US sanctions on the Chinese telecoms equipment giant.
Canadian research firm TechInsights found that the newly launched MateBook Fold Ultimate Design laptop features Huawei’s Kirin X90 system-on-a-chip (SoC), which is manufactured by China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) using its...
Bloomberg
Samsung Is Poised to Unveil Latest Folding Smartphones on July 9
Company announces will introduce new Galaxy devices and AI features at Unpacked summer event
TechCrunch
Over a million people now have access to the gen-AI powered Alexa+ | TechCrunch
Newsletters. See More. Subscribe for the industry's biggest tech news. TechCrunch Daily News. Every weekday and Sunday, you can get the best of...
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VSCO Debuts Standalone iPhone Camera App With Popular Photo Filters
Capture joins a growing group of apps positioned as alternatives to Apple’s iPhone camera software.