Technology News for Wednesday 11th September 2024

1. Why Apple Intelligence Sets A New Gold Standard For AI Privacy

In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, privacy concerns have become a hot-button issue. As AI systems become more integrated into our daily lives, they also gain access to more of our personal data. This has left many wondering: can ...

2. [Interview] How Samsung's Odyssey OLED G8 Brings the Combat to Life in 'Solo Leveling:ARISE'

“The Odyssey OLED G8 was incredibly helpful for discussions with the art team, allowing us to discuss colors and expressions in greater detail”. – Hwang Junha, Dungeon Lead, 'Solo Leveling:ARISE'. In the world of game production, transforming a popular ...

3. Apple gadgets gain health screening powers

This week Apple announced the ability to detect sleep apnea on Apple Watch and to both test and treat hearing loss using AirPods. Why it matters: With the new features, Apple is enabling its popular, readily obtainable devices to detect conditions that ...

4. How AI features of iPhone and rival smartphones stack up

Sept 10 (Reuters) - Apple (AAPL.O) , opens new tab unveiled a raft of AI-powered features for its latest iPhone 16 lineup at an event on Monday, as global smartphone makers turn to generative AI to encourage customers to upgrade.

5. Man dies from wasp sting weeks before welcoming baby boy, loved ones say

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6. Vantiva Unveils ONYX, its latest Smart Media Device with Advanced AI Capabilities at IBC 2024

This high-end Wi-Fi 6 enabled set-top box opens door for range of AI uses cases including event detection within video and image enhancement. PARIS, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantiva (Euronext Paris: VANTI), a global technology leader enabling ...

7. Get Up To 68% Off With The Best Treadmill Sales From NordicTrack, Sole And More

And while exercise equipment is an investment, these deals make it easier to build out your home gym without exceeding your budget. Some of the best treadmill sales we've found this week include more than $2,000 off the sturdy Sole F85 Treadmill and 67% ...

8. Warhammer 40000: Space Marine 2 Hotfix 2.1 patch notes – Fixing crashes

A new patch for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. Released on September 11, 2024, Hotfix 2.1 tackles a few technical issues in the shooter. It primarily dealt with a few rare crash issues that have been ...

9. Skateboards, roller skates clothes and a little 'magic' are heading to Camp North End

Owner Patrick Carroll is a Charlotte native who has been skateboarding around the city for decades, first opening his store in Plaza Midwood in 2010. Now, he's relocating with the goal to connect with a wider audience — including the younger generations ...

10. Active Exploitation of Critical Vulnerability in SonicWall SonicOS

SonicWall has released security updates to address a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-40766) in SonicOS's management access and SSLVPN features. The vulnerability is reportedly being actively exploited. Successful exploitation of the improper access ...

11. All the Best Preorder Deals on the 2 New Apple AirPods 4

If you're already certain you want to buy the new AirPods 4, preorders have officially begun. Read on for everything you need to know about preordering them, as well as the new versions of the high-end AirPods Max earbuds.

12. Bagel Maker Andrew Rubinstein Is Suing Former Business Partner Ethan Stowell Restaurants

A black-and-white photo of a white man with a shaved head, Andrew Rubinstein in his Rubinstein Bagels era. Peter Hilgendorf.

13. Apple's AirPods Pro Could Soon Disrupt the Hearing Aid Industry

AirPods revolutionized the wireless earbuds category and are poised to do the same for over-the-counter hearing aids. Person leaning on a countertop ...

14. KitchenAid refreshes its famous stand mixer with a new color and wooden bowl

The latest launch from the company ties into all of our Scandi — and otherwise nature-inspired — culinary daydreams. Enter the Evergreen: a mixer that comes in a deep forest green with a rich matte finish — plus a walnut wood mixing bowl that lends an ...

15. Taylor Swift endorses Harris in post signed 'Childless Cat Lady'

Taylor Swift endorsed Kamala Harris for president moments after the end of Tuesday night's presidential debate against Donald Trump. The pop star made her announcement in an Instagram post signed as "Childless Cat Lady" - a reference to comments by ...

16. Adobe to launch generative AI video creation tool later this year

Dubbed Adobe Firefly Video Model, the artificial intelligence tool will be released in beta and will join the Photoshop maker's existing line of Firefly image-generating applications that allow users to produce still images, designs and vector graphics.

17. How Taylor Swift Surprised Harris, and Entered a New Political Era

Just before midnight on Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris was about to greet supporters at a post-debate party in Philadelphia when aides pulled her aside with some news she had not been ready for: Taylor Swift had just endorsed her.

18. Everything Apple Announced Today: iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10, New AirPods

All the new hardware was unveiled at a splashy media event at the company's headquarters in Cupertino, California. The new iPhone was the star of the show.

19. The One Thing Missing From Apple's iPhone 16 Event

Tech events are some of the most exciting things I cover here at CNET. There's nothing quite like the thrill and chaos of a new phone release or software feature drop. Apple's Glowtime event this week introduced the new iPhone 16, celebrated the 10th ...

20. Microscale kirigami robot folds into 3D shapes and crawls

The legacy of microscale robotics at Cornell continues to unfold – and refold and unfold itself again. The latest addition is a robot less than 1 millimeter in size that is printed as a 2D hexagonal “metasheet” but, with a jolt of electricity, ...

21. Find the Best Preorder Deals for the New Apple Watch Series 10

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22. Electronically configurable microscopic metasheet robots

These metabots expand locally using a kirigami structure spanning five decades in length, from 10 nm electrochemically actuated hinges to 100 ?m splaying panels making up the ~1 mm robot. The panels are organized into unit cells that can expand and ...