Sunday
Jan262025

OpenAI debuts Operator AI assistant for online tasks

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OpenAI introduced Operator, an artificial intelligence program designed to automate online tasks like ordering items and filling out forms. Operator interacts with websites similarly to humans, typing, clicking, and scrolling to complete assigned tasks.  

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Saturday
Jan252025

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge rumoured to have tiny battery and slow charging

Photo: SamsungThe Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge may have fallen victim to its design ambitions. A recent 3C certification in China revealed a surprisingly small 3,900mAh battery for the device despite its expected 6.7-inch display. This suggests significant compromises were made to achieve a slimmer form factor.

Furthermore, the certification indicated a 25W charging speed, a notable downgrade compared to the 45W capabilities of the larger Galaxy S25 Plus and Galaxy S25 Ultra models. These findings raise concerns about the Galaxy S25 Edge's battery life and charging times. With a smaller battery and slower charging, users may experience frequent top-ups throughout the day.

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Friday
Jan242025

OnePlus 13 receives AI Translation and camera upgrades

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OnePlus has announced updates for the OnePlus 13, including significant enhancements to its artificial intelligence-powered features like AI Translation and its camera capabilities. 

AI Translation gets real-time speech translation, with the translated text displayed in real-time. The phone now features a split-screen mode for face-to-face translation, showing the translations to each speaker.

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Wednesday
Jan222025

Samsung Galaxy S25 and S25+ launch with focus on software and performance

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Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25+, the latest additions to its flagship smartphone lineup. The phones boast some new features, with a particular focus on software and performance.  

One UI 7 is the new software that powers the Galaxy S25 series. It promises several improvements, including a new Personal Data Engine allowing on-device artificial intelligence features. The Personal Data Engine can be used for things like a plain-spoken request to find an old photo from your gallery. (You can check more of the new AI features here.)

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