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Peloton finally gets approved repair for treadmill line after 90 injuries and one death | Engadget

[ad_1] Two full years after being recalled and stripped from store shelves, Peloton’s beleaguered Tread+ treadmill has finally been issued an approved repair process from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The CPSC has approved the installation of a rear guard to prevent accidents. “The approved rear guard repair eliminates the potential for entrapment near …

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Meta and Google news adds fuel to the open-source AI fire

[ad_1] Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More The open-source AI debate is getting even hotter in Big Tech, thanks to recent headlines from Google and Meta. On Tuesday evening, CNBC reported that Google’s newest large language model (LLM) …

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Almost 5 Million People Are Using Netflix’s New Plan With Ads

[ad_1] Netflix announced Wednesday at it’s 2023 Upfront presentation that almost 5 million people are using the service’s ad-supported tier plan, called Standard with ads (formerly it was Basic with ads). Netflix also said the number of people who have signed up for the ad-tier plan has more than doubled since the start of 2023.  “More than a …

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Supreme Court rules in Twitter and YouTube’s favor in terrorism liability cases | Engadget

[ad_1] The Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has issued two rulings in favor of tech companies that will continue to shield them from liability for what users post on their platforms. In the first case, the justices unanimously agreed that Twitter will not have to contend with claims that it aided and abetted terrorism over tweets that …

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Twitter Blue subscribers can now upload videos as long as two hours | Engadget

[ad_1] Twitter now allows premium subscribers to upload longer videos. The company updated its Twitter Blue perks to allow paying members to upload video files as long as two hours and as large as 8GB. The new limits are significantly higher as the company seeks to make its platform — and subscription service — more …

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Skyflow launches ‘privacy vault’ for building LLMs

[ad_1] Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More Palo Alto, California-based Skyflow, a company that makes it easier for developers to embed data privacy into their applications, today announced the launch of a “privacy vault” for large language models. …

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The Xbox web store now includes accessibility filters | Engadget

[ad_1] It’s Global Accessibility Awareness Day and is marking the occasion by highlighting some of the steps it has taken to make the ecosystem more inclusive. For one thing, the Xbox web store now has accessibility filters for console, PC and cloud games. There are 20 options, including gameplay settings — even just being able …

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Google AI can now answer your questions about uncaptioned images | Engadget

[ad_1] Google’s latest accessibility features include a potentially clever use of AI. The company is updating its Lookout app for Android with an “image question and answer” feature that uses DeepMind-developed AI to elaborate on descriptions of images with no captions or alt text. If the app sees a dog, for example, you can ask …

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Razer’s Nommo V2 Pro speakers feature spatial audio and a less painful price | Engadget

[ad_1] Razer is today announcing an update to its Nommo gaming desktop speakers. As is the case with most of the company’s other products, these speakers are equipped with RGB lighting to fully match your other Razer gear. The Nommo V2 Pro starts at $450 and delivers a wireless 2.1 sound system with one new …

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