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Microsoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s voice with 3 seconds of audio

Text-to-speech model can preserve speaker's emotional tone and acoustic environment. Enlarge / An AI-generated image of a person's silhouette. (credit: Ars Technica) On Thursday, Microsoft researchers announced a new tex.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJan 10th, 2023

How to set an ‘Out of Office’ message in Microsoft Teams

Here's how to let your colleagues know you're not available on Microsoft Teams......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

How to delete or hide chats in Microsoft Teams

Getting rid of your Microsoft Teams messaging is a great way to keep your user dashboard looking fresh. Here’s how to delete and hide your Teams talks......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

How one phone app uses your voice to detect high blood pressure

Smartphone apps can do a lot these days. But what if there was one that used your voice to detect high blood pressure? It's real, and it's very impressive......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Week in review: Veeam Backup & Replication RCE could soon be exploited, Microsoft fixes 4 0-days

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Veeam Backup & Replication RCE flaw may soon be leveraged by ransomware gangs (CVE-2024-40711) CVE-2024-40711, a critical vulnerability affecting Ve.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Klipsch joins forces with the man behind the Ojas audio phenomenon

Klipsch and Ojas have collaborated on a limited-edition, horn-loaded speaker that bears the design hallmarks of both brands......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

Windows is still making changes to prevent another CrowdStrike-type disaster

After what happened with CrowdStrike, Microsoft wants to ensure that the incident doesn't repeat itself by making some important changes to its security......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Google rolls out voice-powered AI chat to the Android masses

Gemini Live allows back-and-forth conversation, now free to all Android users. Enlarge / The Google Gemini logo. (credit: Google) On Thursday, Google made Gemini Live, its voice-based AI chatbot feature, available for fr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Researchers simulate novel metal-filtered VCSEL modal control

A study led by researchers from the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed a novel metal-dielectric film mode filter structure that can flexibly regulate transverse modes in vertical-cavi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Microsoft Layoffs Continue as 650 Personnel Sacked from Xbox Division

Earlier this year, Microsoft cut around 1,900 jobs which included key positions. The post Microsoft Layoffs Continue as 650 Personnel Sacked from Xbox Division appeared first on Phandroid. The gaming industry is certainly in a peculiar spo.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Best Surface Laptop and Surface Pro deals: From $520

If you're on the hunt for Surface Laptop and Surface Pro deals because you're a fan of Microsoft's touchscreen devices, you'll find the best offers right here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Google will turn those long documents into your next favorite podcast

Google AI Audio Overviews transforms documents into pseudo-podcasts.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Study: Managers can boost everyone"s productivity by praising successful workers in company-wide messaging

Workplace communications platforms such as Slack and Microsoft Teams are sometimes accused of reducing productivity by distracting workers with constant messages and the need to respond to them......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Xbox lays off 650 people, says that won’t lead to canceled games

Microsoft is conducting its second round of Xbox layoffs this year, with 650 workers impacted......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

How to wrap text in Microsoft Excel

Text wrapping isn't just for word processors. You can wrap text in spreadsheets too. Here's how to wrap text in Microsoft Excel using two different methods......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

As quantum computing threats loom, Microsoft updates its core crypto library

Two algorithms added so far, two more planned in the coming months. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Microsoft has updated a key cryptographic library with two new encryption algorithms designed to withstand attacks from q.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

We gave these Sennheiser headphones an 8 out of 10, and they’re $150 off today

Sennheiser audio is hard to beat, and right now, Best Buy is selling the incredible Momentum 4 Wireless ANC headphones for only $250!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Woman drips with sweat from a bite of food due to rare nerve-wiring mix-up

After just 75 seconds of chewing, large drops of sweat ran down the woman's face. Enlarge (credit: Getty | MICHAEL KAPPELER) The human body is full of marvels, some even bordering on miraculous. That includes the limited.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

HiBy R8 II digital audio player: A treat for your ears!

If you love listening to music on the go and want to take your audio game to the next level, the HiBy R8 II could be it! The post HiBy R8 II digital audio player: A treat for your ears! appeared first on Phandroid. In the past, phones used.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Microsoft fixes 4 exploited zero-days and a code defect that nixed earlier security fixes

September 2024 Patch Tuesday is here and Microsoft has delivered 79 fixes, including those for a handful of zero-days (CVE-2024-38217, CVE-2024-38226, CVE-2024-38014, CVE-2024-43461) exploited by attackers in the wild, and a Windows 10 code defect (C.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

X-ray footage shows how Japanese eels escape from a predator’s stomach

It took escaping eels 56 seconds on average to free themselves from death. Enlarge / "The only species of fish confirmed to be able to escape from the digestive tract of the predatory fish after being captured.” (credit: Hasega.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024