Google Maps is undergoing a significant change in the way it handles location data. Instead of utilizing cloud storage, Google will now store this data directly on users’ devices. This shift will have implications for how users interact with their travel history and location tracking. Transition to On-Device Storage Google communicated this change to users
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen’s controversial “Techno-Optimist Manifesto” sent shockwaves through the tech community, particularly by antagonizing “tech ethics” and “trust and safety” efforts. These concepts, according to Andreessen, were impeding the advancement of new technologies like artificial intelligence, leading to what he termed as a “mass demoralization campaign” against innovation. However, amidst the backlash, Andreessen
The much-anticipated PC adapter for Sony’s PlayStation VR2 headset is finally set to release at the beginning of August. This adapter, priced at £50/$60, will enable users to connect their VR2 headset to their PC, opening up a whole new world of virtual reality gaming possibilities. While the addition of PC support is exciting news
Mods have become an integral part of the gaming experience in modern times. They provide players with the ability to customize and enhance their gameplay in ways that were previously unimaginable. In the case of Baldur’s Gate 3, mods serve as a natural extension of the player’s creativity, allowing them to craft the world and
Recent reports suggest that The Last of Us Part II will be making its way to PC, following in the footsteps of its predecessor. According to a reliable leaker, development on the PC port was completed last November, but a potential release date may not be until 2025. It is unclear whether the PC version
As Microsoft prepares to end support for Windows 10 in October 2025, there has been a surprising development in the form of the company reopening its beta program for the operating system. This move is aimed at testing new features and improvements for Windows 10, despite its impending end of support date. Microsoft’s decision to
The integration of AI technology into search engines has raised concerns about the future of journalism and content creation. A recent incident involving Google’s AI Overview feature using a writer’s work without proper attribution has sparked debate about the potential consequences of AI-generated content. The AI Overview pulled directly from the writer’s article, presenting it
Kneron, a rising star in the artificial intelligence chip industry, unveiled its latest products with the aim of tapping into the growing demand for AI solutions among businesses. The company, which boasts backing from industry heavyweights such as Qualcomm and Foxconn, introduced the KNEO 330, its innovative second-generation “edge GPT” server. This technology, leveraging generative
With the U.K. General Election date now official, TikTok has announced a new, dedicated in-app General Election centre, where it will provide reliable and authoritative information for users ahead of the poll. The platform has partnered with Logically Facts, its fact-checking partner, to provide media literacy tips alongside key election and voting information from the
Zotac, a GPU manufacturer, has recently unveiled the Zone gaming handheld at Computex. This device competes with other second-gen Windows gaming handhelds on the market, such as the Asus ROG Ally X and MSI Claw 8 AI Plus. However, the Zone sets itself apart by offering unique features that differentiate it from the competition. The