Tag: tech things
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Journalist Explores Nature for 24 Hours Accompanied by AI Chatbots: A WSJ Experiment
In an intriguing exploration of technology’s intersection with nature, a recent experiment involves spending 24 hours in the woods accompanied solely by talking AI chatbots. This unique experience aimed to assess the capabilities and limitations of AI in providing company and assistance in an isolated environment. The experiment sheds light on how advanced these AI…
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iOS 18 Unveiled: Explore 18 New Features in Apple’s Latest iPhone Software Update
The latest iOS 18 update for iPhone introduces a range of new features designed to enhance user experience and device functionality. From improved personalization options to enhanced security measures, this update aims to cater to the evolving needs of iPhone users. The video provides an in-depth look at 18 key features introduced in this update,…
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Starlink and Intelsat Boost In-Flight Wi-Fi to New Speeds with Satellite Technology
Advancements in satellite technology, specifically Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, are set to revolutionize in-flight Wi-Fi, offering passengers significantly faster and more reliable internet connectivity. This development comes as companies like SpaceX’s Starlink and Intelsat introduce new technology that addresses the long-standing issue of inconsistent and slow Wi-Fi on airplanes. The video explores the differences…
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Parents Utilize AI to Revive Voice of Son Lost to School Shooting in Push for Gun Control
The recent video sheds light on the innovative use of AI technology by the parents of Joaquin Oliver, a victim of the Parkland school shooting, to recreate his voice in a campaign for stricter gun control. The AI-generated voices of Joaquin and other children who were killed by gun violence are being used to send…
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WSJ Explores Apple’s Vision Pro Mixed-Reality Headset in 24-Hour Review
The latest review from a popular tech channel provides an in-depth look at Apple’s new mixed-reality headset, Vision Pro, which the reviewer tested for nearly 24 hours. The device is priced at $3,500 and is seen as Apple’s significant leap towards a post-iPhone era. The review highlights the headset’s intuitive control system, its spatial computing…
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Former iPhone Thief Reveals Tactics Used to Hijack Phones and Exploit Apple’s Security Vulnerabilities
An investigative video by the Wall Street Journal details the methods used by a convicted iPhone thief, Aaron Johnson, to exploit a security vulnerability in Apple’s software and steal hundreds of thousands of dollars from unwitting victims. Johnson, who now faces several years in prison, would target individuals around bars, often using deception to obtain…
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WSJ Report Highlights Challenges in Non-Tesla EV Charging Infrastructure in Los Angeles
A recent examination of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in Los Angeles by the Wall Street Journal has revealed significant issues that could hinder EV adoption. The investigation involved testing more than 100 non-Tesla DC fast charging stalls and identified three primary problems: a high rate of out-of-service equipment, payment system malfunctions, and connection issues…
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Inside the Refurbishment Process: How Traded-In iPhones Gain New Life and Profit in the Secondhand Market
The recent video by WSJ delves into the burgeoning secondhand phone market, notably focusing on the refurbishment process of traded-in Apple iPhones. It highlights the journey of these devices from carriers to refurbishment facilities and eventually to consumers, examining the economics of trading, refurbishing, and reselling phones. The video provides insights into the tests and…