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    X is coming to your Smart TV as soon as next week

    The social network X, is headed to your TV, with owner Elon Musk confirming the news on the platform this afternoon. Fortune also has an exclusive article with details about the launch of the streaming video app. The TV app is said to look and feel very familiar (read: a YouTube clone) and will be available on some Smart TVs as soon as next...

    Microsoft has announced that Windows PCs will get a new Copilot key, in case there wasn’t enough AI in your life

    Microsoft is adding a new key to the keyboard of Windows 11 PCs. The new Copilot key will allow for the fastest access to AI. Having made a $10 Billion dollar investment in OpenAI in 2023, Microsoft has moved quickly to implement CoPilot into Windows 11, and Office, and now in the most bolt move yet, is putting it on your keyboard. This move...

    Review: Kobo Plus Read & Listen subscription service is more than just romance and mystery books

    Kobo added Audiobooks to it's Kobo Plus subscription service a few months ago.  Australian Kobo Plus subscribers can access more than 1.3 million ebooks and over 100,000 audiobooks. You have the option of subscribing to either ebooks or audiobooks access for $13.99/month or ebooks and audiobooks bundled together for $16.99/month. There is a free 30-day trial if you want to look for your favourite authors...

    Dropbox AI is currently in alpha and is expanding to more customers today

    Dropbox, like every other software and services company in 2023 is leveraging AI in their products. Today Dropbox announced enhancements to its latest category of AI-powered products, Dropbox AI and Dropbox Dash, a redesigned web experience, an all-in-one video tool called Dropbox Studio, and three new workflow plans, along with the first investment partners of Dropbox Ventures.  Over the last few years, work has changed dramatically for many businesses, with hybrid and remote...

    New Microsoft Teams app reaches General Availability, being rolled out to Windows and Mac

    After a successful public preview earlier in the year, the new Microsoft Teams has now reached general availability and is being rolled out across the world to business and government customers on Windows and Mac. There are some big architectural changes in the new version of Teams which has the benefits of being up to 2x times faster while using 50% less memory. While the...

    Look out YouTube, X is adding 4K video support

    The changes and improvements to X continue to roll out and the latest confirmed feature is an important one for content creators. X Designer Andrea Conway (@ehikian) released a preview of the upcoming feature that allows users to control the default upload quality when posting videos to X. The options here include extremely low 240 and 480p video which I hope nobody uses, along...

    Game Changer: Pixel 8 Pro & Pixel 8 buyers get 7 years of OS, security and feature drop updates

    One of the most important parts of the Google Australia briefing I attended last week was when they displayed these 3 slides, which set a new industry standard by promising the new Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 8 Android phones will get updates until September 2030. That's not a typo. Google promises that: "Pixel phones are engineered to last and get better over time. With your...

    Adobe Photoshop is now available in a browser, but can you ditch the desktop app?

    Adobe has released Photoshop on the web, something many thought would never happen. Adobe Photoshop in the browser offers many of the things we've come to love about Photoshop, particularly the multi-layers, masking, effects and more recently AI-powered generative fill and generative expand. As part of all Photoshop plans, you can now log into https://photoshop.adobe.com and perform many of the same functions from the...

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    X is coming to your Smart TV as soon as next week

    The social network X, is headed to your TV, with owner Elon Musk confirming the news on the platform this afternoon. Fortune also has...

    Microsoft has announced that Windows PCs will get a new Copilot key, in case there wasn’t enough AI in your life

    Microsoft is adding a new key to the keyboard of Windows 11 PCs. The new Copilot key will allow for the fastest access to...

    Review: Kobo Plus Read & Listen subscription service is more than just romance and mystery books

    Kobo added Audiobooks to it's Kobo Plus subscription service a few months ago.  Australian Kobo Plus subscribers can access more than 1.3 million ebooks...
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