Computer & Electronics

5K Light Field Display Brings 3D Objects to Life for Multiple Viewers

The Looking Glass 27 marks a major milestone in the company’s mission to free 3D from the confines of headsets and single-user limits"Looking GlassLooking Glass has introduced a new 27-inch version of its immersive light field display lineup, allowing users to experience three-dimensional visuals without the need for special glasses or headsets. One of...

Dasung Launches First 60-Hz E Ink Monitor to Boost Eye-Friendly Mobile Productivity

An eye-friendly secondary monitor with a fast refresh rate and anti-ghosting techDasungE Ink, once known mainly for its use in e-readers, has gradually entered the arena of tablets and computer monitors. However, the technology's characteristically slow refresh rates have often been a limitation. Dasung has been actively working to overcome this, and now the...

YouTube TV Is Set To Roll Out A New Look This Summer

Credit: Olly Curtis/Future / Getty ImagesOn Wednesday, YouTube announced that it plans to introduce a refreshed design for the YouTube TV user interface sometime this summer. The upcoming update aims to enhance the overall user experience by making navigation more intuitive and seamless.In addition to simplifying how users move through the platform, the redesign...

WhatsApp’s Newest Update Adds An Extra Layer Of Privacy To Your Messages

Credit: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto / Getty ImagesOn Wednesday, WhatsApp revealed the introduction of a new feature designed to enhance user privacy within the app. The “Advanced Chat Privacy” setting updates the app, giving users greater control over how they manage their conversations and shared content.The “Advanced Chat Privacy” setting updates the app, giving users...

Zuckerberg Once Considered Separating Instagram To Protect Facebook

Credit:Alex Wong / Getty ImagesIn a private email revealed during the antitrust trial, Zuckerberg warned that buying Instagram might cause a “network collapse” of the more profitable Facebook.Zuckerberg proposed integrating Meta’s apps to counter Instagram’s impact on Facebook’s relevance and even considered making Instagram an independent company.In its case against Meta, the U.S. Federal...

Instagram is Using AI to Catch Teens Lying About their Age and Restrict their Accounts

Credit: PixabayMeta announced Monday that it’s using AI to detect kids who lie about their age on Instagram to bypass safety measures. When Instagram suspects an account belongs to a teen, even if it claims an adult age, it automatically places the account in a restricted Teen Account.Launched last year, Teen Accounts come with...

Artificial Intelligence Gains Ground in Agribusiness, New Survey Shows

Credit: DepositphotosLeaders in Brazil's agribusiness sector are increasingly prioritizing artificial intelligence (AI) as a key tool for enhancing the sector's sustainability and competitiveness, especially in response to the challenges posed by climate change. PwC Brazil highlights this trend in the survey 'The Reinvention of Brazilian Agribusiness.Plans for AI Integration in the Next YearThe study...

Famed AI Researcher Launches Startup to Replace Human Workers

Image Credits:Golden Sikorka / Getty ImagesA new startup, Mechanize, founded by renowned AI researcher Tamay Besiroglu, has sparked significant debate with its bold mission to fully automate all human labor. Besiroglu, also the founder of the nonprofit AI research organization Epoch, announced the venture on X (formerly Twitter), stating the goal is "the full...

OpenAI’s New AI Models Are Hallucinating More Than Expected

Image Credits:Bryce Durbin / TechCrunchOpenAI’s newly released o3 and o4-mini AI models push the boundaries of current technology in many ways. However, despite their advancements, these models are showing an increase in hallucinations — making up incorrect or fictional information — more often than some of the company’s older models.Hallucinations Remain a Persistent ChallengeHallucinations...

OpenAI Introduces Flex Processing for More Affordable, Slower AI Tasks

Image Credits:Bryce Durbin / TechCrunchTo increase its competitive edge against other AI companies like Google, OpenAI has launched Flex processing, an API option that lowers the cost of AI model usage by offering slower response times and occasional "resource unavailability.Flex processing, currently in beta for OpenAI’s recently launched o3 and o4-mini reasoning models, is...