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Ads are beginning to appear more frequently in Gmail, including in the middle of email lists

Ads are an important part of Google’s business and often the way the company gives away its products. That incorporates Gmail, which is beginning to show more ads for a lot of folks. For many years, Gmail has displayed advertisements. Since introducing ads to mobile apps a decade ago, Google has continued to do so,…

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Plug-ins for Microsoft’s Bing Chat AI will soon be available to all

Today, Microsoft’s Bing GPT-4 chatbot is available to everyone without a waitlist. You can now access the open preview version powered by GPT-4 by signing in to the new Bing or Edge using your Microsoft account. Additionally, Microsoft is significantly upgrading Bing Chat with numerous new features and plug-in support. Microsoft tried removing the waitlist…

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New Xbox Home UI from Microsoft looks significantly better with more room for backgrounds

The Xbox Home UI has been reworked by Microsoft to make it easier to access key parts of the Xbox dashboard and better accommodate background images. Last month, the software giant halted a test of an upcoming Xbox Home UI to rework it, and the outcome appears to be a significant improvement for Xbox owners.…

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The TOTP codes in the Google Authenticator app now have a cloud backup feature

Google’s Authenticator app for Android and iOS, which has been around for 12 years, received a significant update on Monday that includes an account synchronization feature that enables users to back up their time-based one-time passwords (TOTPs) to the cloud. Google’s Christiaan Brand stated, “This change means users are better protected from the lockout and…

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The Live Guide for Google TV’s 800+ Free Streaming Channels is now available

Google is uniting more than 800 live streaming channels — including news channels from ABC, NBC, CBS, and Fox — into a new guide in the Google TV interface. Users will be able to watch free built-in channels on Google TV without having to download an app. Altogether, it presently presents more than 800 channels…

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ChatGPT can now connect to the internet using brand-new OpenAI plugins

Through a brand-new plugin feature that was developed by OpenAI, the artificial intelligence chatbot known as ChatGPT is now able to interact with websites owned by third parties and obtain information from online sources. The plugin feature is still in its “limited” alpha stage, so it will initially only be available to a select few…

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How BMW is virtually producing its next-generation EVs with the help of NVIDIA Omniverse

Two years prior to the start of series production for the next generation of all-electric BMW Neue Klasse (new class) vehicles, BMW has already begun manufacturing them. BMW announced this week that it has opened the world’s first completely virtual factor in the NVIDIA Omniverse to produce its Neue Klasse EVs by making use of…

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