Samsung TVs get updated Philips Hue app with more features, monthly subscription

Samsung TVs get updated Philips Hue app with more features, monthly subscription

Last updated: March 27th, 2024 at 12:38 UTC+01:00 At CES 2023, Philips launched the Philips Hue Sync TV app for Samsung TVs. It linked Philips’ smart lights with Samsung TVs to allow those lights to change color based on the content the TV is displaying, offering a more cinematic experience. Back then, Philips had made … Read more

Journal-editor mass resignations: what do they achieve?

Journal-editor mass resignations: what do they achieve?

Earlier this month, the editors at the linguistics journal Syntax publicly announced their resignations in response to changes to the manuscript-handling process imposed by its publisher, Wiley-Blackwell. “We have come to the conclusion that our position as editors of the journal is no longer tenable,” wrote editors Klaus Abels and Suzanne Flynn in an open … Read more

Apple’s iPhone Shipments in China Fell 33% Last Month

Apple’s iPhone Shipments in China Fell 33% Last Month

Apple’s iPhone shipments in China dropped by 33% in February compared to the same month last year, according to governement figures (via Bloomberg). A report from China’s Academy of Information and Communications Technology showed that foreign brands shipped around 2.4 million smartphones last month. Given that Apple is the only overseas vendor with a meaningful … Read more

Inside the Creation of DBRX, the World’s Most Powerful Open Source AI Model

Inside the Creation of DBRX, the World’s Most Powerful Open Source AI Model

This past Monday, about a dozen engineers and executives at data science and AI company Databricks gathered in conference rooms connected via Zoom to learn if they had succeeded in building a top artificial intelligence language model. The team had spent months, and about $10 million, training DBRX, a large language model similar in design … Read more

The superb Logitech G29 racing wheel has just dropped below £200 at Currys’ Easter sale

The superb Logitech G29 racing wheel has just dropped below £200 at Currys’ Easter sale

If you regularly play Gran Turismo 7 or racing sims like Assetto Corsa: Competizione and F1 23 but currently lack a racing wheel, then you may want to check out this excellent Logitech G29 deal over at Currys. Right now, folks in the UK can purchase the Logitech G29 racing wheel for just £199 which … Read more

Nature is committed to diversifying its journalistic sources

Nature is committed to diversifying its journalistic sources

Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti was interviewed by Nature’s Careers team in 2023.Credit: Massimo Di Vita/Mondadori Portfolio/Getty How can Nature’s journalists reach out to the broadest possible set of scientists and research-associated professionals in our journalism? That’s the question at the heart of our three-year effort to track the diversity of the sources interviewed in the … Read more

6.1-Inch iPhone SE 4 OLED Panel Likely to Be Supplied by China’s BOE

6.1-Inch iPhone SE 4 OLED Panel Likely to Be Supplied by China’s BOE

Apple supplier BOE has taken the lead in becoming the OLED panel supplier for the fourth-generation iPhone SE, IT Home reports. Samsung Display, BOE, and Tianma have all been in discussions with Apple to supply the OLED panels, but today’s report claims that Samung has withdrawn from negotiations due to pricing problems, despite having an … Read more

Dragon’s Dogma 2 players can now enable DLSS 3 and Frame Generation thanks to this handy mod

Dragon’s Dogma 2 players can now enable DLSS 3 and Frame Generation thanks to this handy mod

Some Dragon’s Dogma 2 players with an RTX 40-series graphics card have been experiencing performance issues on PC, but this new mod might offer some improvements. Before the release of Capcom’s open-world fantasy RPG, it was said that the Dragon’s Dogma 2 would be released with DLSS 3, however, as players come to find out, … Read more