Zoom has an unlikely new competitor — Snapchat
Unlike many other social media platforms, Snapchat has been available only on mobile since its launch over a decade ago. But on Monday, the company launched a web-based version of the popular messaging app......»»
Zoom Time May Be Linked to Discontent with One"s Own Appearance
How do people make peace with the image reflected back at them in a video conference?.....»»
iPhone 15 Pro Max wins camera shootout against Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Samsung’s Galaxy S23 Ultra is the biggest competitor to the iPhone 15 Pro Max, especially when it comes to the camera capabilities. CNET decided to put the two models into a camera shootout by a professional photographer, comparing the results a.....»»
Ming-Chi Kuo reaffirms tetraprism iPhone 16 Pro prediction, no comment on titanium heat claim
Apple extended optical zoom to 5x on the iPhone 15 Pro Max camera system thanks to an advanced tetraprism design. Customers opting for the standard-sized iPhone 15 Pro, on the other hand, maintain 3x optical zoom from prior models. The good news for.....»»
Snapchat My AI may be banned in UK over ‘worrying’ child privacy concerns
Snapchat’s My AI feature is facing the prospect of a ban in the UK, over concerns that it may be putting the privacy of children at risk. It follows separate user outrage at the ChatGPT integration being pinned to the top of their chats, and a m.....»»
Snapchat"s Bitmoji update upsets users
Snapchat's update to bitmojis is causing user backlash on social media Snapchat users are once again frustrated with an update to the social media platform. This time it involves the once delightful, now disquieting Bitmoji. Last week, Snapchat.....»»
Zoom into an incredibly detailed James Webb image of the Orion nebula
A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows the majesty of the gorgeous Orion nebula in tremendous detail......»»
Apple has a next-gen search engine called Pegasus, but don’t expect a Google Search competitor yet
Will Apple ever compete with Google on building a search engine for the web? Never say never, but Google pays Apple $15 billion per year to not think too hard about it. That’s something the government hopes it can disrupt. If the incentives for App.....»»
Against the Dell XPS 15, the Surface Laptop Studio 2 falters
The Surface Laptop Studio 2 seriously ups the performance -- on paper. That makes it a stronger competitor to the excellent Dell XPS 15, at least in theory......»»
Your Zoom background might influence the first impression you make
In a new study, participants tended to judge faces appearing against backgrounds featuring houseplants or bookcases as more trustworthy and competent than faces with a living space or a novelty image behind them. Gender and facial expression also app.....»»
Lidar companies see risks and opportunities as automakers solidify deals
Money is tight, legal land mines abound, and companies are under pressure to slash prices while scaling production — or risk a competitor doing it first......»»
Amid mergers and lawsuits, it"s ‘winner take most" for lidar companies
Money is tight, legal land mines abound, and companies are under pressure to slash prices while scaling production — or risk a competitor doing it first......»»
iPhone 15 Pro Max review: Come for 5x optical zoom, stay for USB-C
Titanium, 5x zoom, and A17 Pro make the iPhone 15 Pro Max a well-rounded upgrade for the Apple devout, and people looking at a Pro iPhone for the first time.iPhone 15 Pro MaxAnnual iPhone updates create the ultimate challenge for Apple — find at le.....»»
The Surface Laptop Studio 2 looks great, but is it better than Dell’s XPS 15?
The Surface Laptop Studio 2 seriously ups the performance -- on paper. That makes it a stronger competitor to the excellent Dell XPS 15, at least in theory......»»
Apple makes three arguments for lack of 10x optical zoom on iPhone 15 Pro Max
The iPhone 15 Pro Max stands out from the other models in this year’s lineup mostly because of the periscope lens, which extends last year’s 3x optical zoom to 5x this year. But Samsung’s main competing phone – the Galaxy S23 Ultra – offers.....»»
Apple Watch Series 9 retail display recreates colorful zoom effect from launch video
It’s Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 launch day, and Apple Stores across the world have been refreshed with new product displays. X user @_DynamicIsland_ shared some of the first shots of the new Series 9 display, and it’s kind of incredible......»»
Samsung might drop the 10x zoom from the Galaxy S24 Ultra
If the rumors are right, it looks like 10x zoom will no longer be offered in the Galaxy S24 Ultra. The post Samsung might drop the 10x zoom from the Galaxy S24 Ultra appeared first on Phandroid. Ultra wide angle shots can be fun, especiall.....»»
iPhone 15 Pro Max vs. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: best $1,200 phone?
The iPhone 15 Pro Max finally brings the fight to Galaxy S23 Ultra with better optical zoom capabilities. But is that enough?.....»»
Google Slides adds live collaborative mouse pointers
You can also turn them off, if you want. Enlarge (credit: Google) Google Slides, Google's PowerPoint competitor, is getting a fun new collaborative feature: live mouse pointers. When multiple people are editing a presen.....»»
Asus ROG Ally Z1 vs. Z1 Extreme: don’t make the wrong choice
The Asus ROG Ally handheld is a competitor to the Steam Deck, but is the Z1 version anywhere near as good as the Z1 Extreme model? Let's find out......»»
Your Snapchat messages are private, but not from the police!
Snapchat's best feature is that messages are deleted right after they are read. Snapchat promises to delete them off their servers, but what happens if the recipient doesn't read them? The post Your Snapchat messages are private, but not from the po.....»»