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Los Angeles will be engaging in A Day of Unreasonable Conversation for a fourth straight year, via a lineup packed with both stars and top political figures. A Day of Unreasonable Conversation, put on by social impact agency Propper Daley, seeks to bring together people with different life experiences and viewpoints to share their stories with TV industry leaders, who hold the power to shape global conversations through their projects. Kerry Washington, Jane Fonda, Kesha, U.S. Surgeon General…

On the sidelines of the Oracle Cloud World Tour that concluded in Mumbai on 14th February, Rajan Krishnan, Group Vice President of Applications Development at Oracle, speaks on how the cloud journey of enterprises evolved over the years. He is in conversation with Rishi Tejpal of ET Prime. On the sidelines of the Oracle Cloud World Tour that concluded in Mumbai on 14th February, Rajan Krishnan, Group Vice President of Applications Development at Oracle, speaks on how the cloud journey of enterprises evolved over the…

With the recent boom in artificial intelligence (AI), companies have been making efforts to incorporate this technology into their suite of services. Apart from legacy companies adopting AI, new AI applications have also emerged, aiming to make our lives easier. One such tool is Superhuman AI, which simplifies sending emails, making the process easier and more efficient. Now, Superhuman AI has rolled out a new feature called Instant Reply that further improves upon its capabilities, automatically drafting replies for…

Anyone who's traveled abroad knows how frustrating and limiting language barriers can be. But what if you could break those barriers with a simple app? That’s where a revolutionary augmented reality app called Navi, which is built for Apple Vision Pro, comes in. It allows you to translate conversations from a foreign language in real-time. It also floats subtitles and translations next to people in the "real" world so you can understand anyone, anywhere, anytime.CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH SECURITY…

When her cellphone service went down this week because of an AT&T network outage, Bernice Hudson didn’t panic. She just called the people she wanted to talk to the old-fashioned way—on her landline telephone, the kind she grew up with and refuses to get rid of even though she has a mobile phone.“Don’t get me wrong, I like cellphones,” the 69-year-old Alexandria, Virginia, resident said Thursday, the day of the outage. “But I’m still old school.”Having a working landline puts her in select company. In an increasingly…

It’s always fun to find a creative solution to a problem. Who doesn’t need some fun when dealing with problems, right? So, with this thought in mind, how would you solve a mice problem at your building? Well, the landlord from today’s story figured they would solve it with a cat. Maybe they tried to recreate Tom and Jerry in real life? Anyway, not only was this quite a creative solution, but it was also discussed in a hilarious chat, which was shared by one of their tenants on X.More info: XSome problems require…

At a time when Snapchat’s parent company Snap Inc is recalibrating its focus on some of its key money-making markets like North America and Europe, the messaging app’s investments in India continue to drive monetisation of its more than 200 million monthly users, Snap India managing director Pulkit Trivedi told ET in an interview. “India continues to be a growth country for Snap and we’re looking at India in a very different way given that there is a huge headroom to grow on the community side as well as on the…

It is the crummiest feeling of getting fooled and ripped off by online swindlers.  A former New York Times writer courageously shares a day from hell when an orchestrated attack starting with a phone call ended with her handing crooks $50,000 in cash. Before you rush to conclusions and think, "That could never happen to me," think again.CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH SECURITY ALERTS, QUICK VIDEO TIPS, TECH REVIEWS, AND EASY HOW-TO’S TO MAKE YOU SMARTER  Woman talking on her cell phone  (Kurt…

In an age where communal experiences are becoming almost extinct, the Super Bowl stands as a rare exception to the rule. For one glorious Sunday, most Americans are glued to their television and phone screens at the same time. This is an opportunity that advertisers pay big money to seize upon every year. But how do we know if it’s worth it? One metric by which to measure the success of a commercial campaign is social media engagement. According to Sprout Social, data from this year’s game shows how surprise…

Last updated: February 2nd, 2024 at 09:53 UTC+01:00 It has been at least a couple of years since Google introduced the Material You design language for Android. By now, the complete operating system and most of the stock apps have started using the Material You design language. However, some of its apps still use the older design language, including Google Pay. The company has now released a new design for some parts of Google Translate. The new update for Google Translate (version 8.0) brings Material You design…