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iPhone 15 / 15 Plus - TIPS, TRICKS & HIDDEN FEATURES

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  iPhone 15 / 15 Plus - TIPS, TRICKS & HIDDEN FEATURES!!! Tech Nova This is the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus. They come with a huge 48-megapixel camera, some cool new USB-C tricks, and a dynamic island. There are many tips and tricks you can do with these phones. Let's get straight into it. Dynamic Island The dynamic island is a new feature on the iPhone base models. It allows you to answer calls or adjust settings by tapping and holding down on the audio icon. If someone calls you and the call shows up in fullscreen, you can change it to a banner in the settings, and all future calls will show up in the dynamic island. You can also use the dynamic island to control your Apple Music or Spotify, swipe left to get rid of the audio graphic, and swipe right to bring it back. It also works with maps, so you can see directions while listening to music. You can customize the dynamic island using an app called Block Launcher. It allows you to add app shortcuts and system shortcuts to t...

Google to Challenge ChatGPT's Dominance

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Google Announces New Bard Features in Bid to Close Gap with ChatGPT Tech Nova In an effort to bridge the popularity divide with ChatGPT, Google announced a significant expansion of capabilities for its generative artificial intelligence, Bard. Among the key enhancements, Bard will soon be empowered to fact-check its responses and analyze users' personal Google data, marking a pivotal step forward in its evolution. The emergence of ChatGPT, developed by Microsoft-backed OpenAI, set off fierce competition in the tech industry to provide consumers with access to generative AI technology. ChatGPT swiftly gained traction, becoming the fastest-growing consumer application ever and presently ranking as one of the world's top 30 websites. However, Bard has not enjoyed a similar ascent in popularity. According to data from website analytics firm Similarweb, in August, Bard received 183 million visits, accounting for only 13% of the traffic garnered by ChatGPT. To contend with the rapidl...

NIO Launches First Mobile Phone

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Chinese EV maker Nio launches first mobile phone Tech Nova Nio Inc, the prominent Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer listed as 9866.HK, has made an exciting foray into the tech world by unveiling its inaugural mobile phone. This strategic move aims to infuse advanced software and connectivity features into Nio's electric vehicle (EV) lineup, enhancing its allure in the midst of intense pricing competition within the Chinese automotive market. The brainchild of Chief Executive William Li, the Nio Phone was officially introduced in Shanghai, China's bustling commercial hub. During the grand unveiling, Li highlighted several remarkable features that set the Nio Phone apart.  One standout feature allows users to control multiple Nio vehicles seamlessly using a single device. Additionally, the phone boasts the capability to unlock a Nio EV, even when it is powered off, promising a new level of convenience and accessibility for Nio car owners.

The Cutting-Edge Text-to-Image Tool

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OpenAI unveils Dall-E 3, latest version of its text-to-image tool Tech Nova On Wednesday, OpenAI took the wraps off Dall-E 3, the most recent iteration of its groundbreaking text-to-image tool, which leverages the capabilities of its immensely popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT, to enhance prompt responses. Starting in October, Dall-E 3 will be accessible to ChatGPT Plus and Enterprise subscribers via the API, according to the company's announcement. Users will have the ability to input image requests and fine-tune prompts through interactive conversations with ChatGPT. OpenAI stated, "DALL-E 3 excels at translating intricate requests into remarkably detailed and precise images."

Fairphone 5: Buy Once & forget to change for 10 years

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  Fairphone 5: could this be the first phone to last 10 years?   Tech Nova The most ethical, sustainable, and repairable handset gets a big upgrade with even longer support The Dutch smartphone company Fairphone has achieved something remarkable – a handset that could last a decade. The ethical pioneer, which leads the way in repairable devices, has just released the Fairphone 5. It is a thinner, lighter, and more refined device compared with its predecessors and one that makes leaps and bounds in terms of longevity, repairability, and quality. With a £619 (€699) price tag, it is more expensive than those before it but it offers up to 10 years of software support – unheard of in the smartphone industry and a significant step in addressing tech waste. The most noticeable upgrade in the new device is the screen, now a crisp OLED running at 90Hz for smooth scrolling and bright enough for most situations, though it struggles a bit in bright sunlight. The device feels...

A refreshed Look of Android ; Capital 'A' and Three-Dimensional Bugdroid"

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 Google unveiled a fresh look and logo for Android Tech Nova Google recently unveiled a fresh look and logo for Android, with a notable change in the spelling. Instead of the previous all-lowercase format, Android will now be spelled with a capital A. This update aims to modernize the Android brand and align it with the evolving needs of its community over the past decade. One of the key changes is the three-dimensional appearance of the refreshed Android logo, particularly the robot face known as the bugdroid. The bugdroid now has more dimension and character, making it appear as dynamic as the Android platform itself. The inspiration for the new visuals comes from Material design, which complements the Google brand palette and allows for adaptability. According to Jason Fournier, Director of Android Consumer Brand Management at Google, the refreshed and dynamic robot represents the connection between Android and people, community, and cultural moments. It can also reflect individ...