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Hate AI songs? YouTube Music will now label tracks so you can avoid them
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube Music is introducing new labels for songs primarily created by AI. The label will appear on the player page, and tapping it will open a menu that shares more information. AI music labels will also expand to the main YouTube app. YouTube Music is currently testing a new look for album art, giving the player a sprawling background that stretches across the top third of the…
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Apps & Logiciels
Mid-week Android app deals and freebies: Lia, Star Wars, Florescue, more
Your mid-week Google Play app and game deals are ready, including Lia: Hacking Destiny, STAR WARS: KOTOR II, Meridian 157: Chapter 1, Florescue, Mini Restaurant Premium, INKS, and more. Just be sure to dive into these Pixel Watch 5 deals and one of the best prices to date on Anker’s all-new Nano 10-in-1 Smart Display Hub. The apps await below. Best Buy has Pixel Watch 5 models at up to $108 off today (Open-box…
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Hiyd is a health tracker that attaches to the watch you already wear
If you’re a watch enthusiast, you probably don’t want to exchange your prized timepiece for a bulky fitness tracker. But Hiyd founder Salah Batroukh doesn’t think people should have to sacrifice fashion for function. “We don’t think that health tracking needs to be this overly conscious decision where you have to change something about the way you look,” Batroukh told TechCrunch. “That’s the ethos of the entire company. Our plan is to build out…
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OpenAI Says Ex-Employee Showed Its Device Plans to Apple
OpenAI today suggested Apple could be using its trade secrets, the very thing Apple is already suing OpenAI for. In a court filing, OpenAI accused an ex-employee of giving sensitive data about an unreleased product to Apple. The unnamed employee joined OpenAI from Apple and then returned after six months. OpenAI claims the person sent "over a hundred highly confidential files" to personal accounts, including manufacturing data and detailed images of at least one…
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Samsung Health update is all treats: Sleep and Running Coaches get needed changes
What you need to know Samsung announced that it's rolling out an update for its Health app in October for the Sleep and Running coaches. The Sleep Coach now only requires three days' worth of data from the past two weeks (down from seven days in a month), and it introduces a new glanceable graph for sleep insights. The Running Coach's training levels have been increased from 10 to 12, and Samsung states its…
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Now that Character.AI is going bankrupt, what happens to all of its users’ data?
State AGs are now trying to make sure its users’ private chats aren’t exposed to the highest bidder. State AGs are now trying to make sure its users’ private chats aren’t exposed to the highest bidder. New York Attorney General Letitia James revealed a years-long multi-state investigation against Character.AI as they now seek to require protections on consumer data sold through its bankruptcy proceeding. James is among 40 bipartisan AGs who filed a notice…
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Deezer will let listeners completely filter out AI music
What are we gonna do about the deluge of AI music slopping up all of our streaming platforms? Deezer has an idea. It's adding a toggle to filter out AI-generated tracks. This simple on/off switch will be available on the app by the end of the year. "We've seen a clear user demand for the ability to filter out AI-generated music," said CEO Alexis Lanternier. "We are now giving everyone the option to remove…
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As a TV enthusiast, I was hoping for more from the Apple TV 4K
The new Apple TV 4K streaming box has a very premium price tag and doesn’t add desired home theater features. The new Apple TV 4K streaming box has a very premium price tag and doesn’t add desired home theater features. Photography by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge It’s been four long years since the last Apple TV 4K was released, and in that time there have been lots of hopes and dreams for…
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Un gouvernement qui ne porte plus ce nom : quand le vocabulaire efface le contrôle
Un système qui coupe l'air d'une pièce ne se présente jamais comme une menace. Il se présente comme une procédure. Dans l'univers de fiction de La Porte de Mars, premier tome des Portes de Terraformation signé Guy de Lussigny, les mots administratifs deviennent l'habillage du pouvoir. Avant d'être une enquête ou un space opera, ce roman interroge une question bien réelle pour quiconque travaille avec des systèmes critiques : comment nomme-t-on ce qui nous…
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Smartphones
Discover the Best Cases and Screen Protectors for Your New iPhone Duo
iPhone Duo pre-orders kick off this Friday, and in anticipation of the event we've gathered all of the best cases and screen protectors you can get for your new iPhone Duo. This includes accessories from popular brands like OtterBox, Speck, ZAGG/Mophie, and more. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the…
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Actualité : 143 propriétaires veulent vendre tout leur quartier à un centre de données pour plus de 450 millions d’euros
Le projet concerne les propriétaires de 143 maisons de The Regency à Ashburn en Virginie aux États-Unis. Il s’agit de la zone où se trouve le plus de centres de données au monde. L’environnement de The Regency est impacté par le bruit, les travaux et les espaces verts qui disparaissent. Mital Gandhi vit à The Regency avec sa famille. Promoteur immobilier, il a dirigé l’association des propriétaires du quartier. C’est en 2013 que l’homme…
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YouTube Music launches new labels as AI-generated music floods streaming platforms
YouTube Music announced Wednesday the rollout of a new labeling system aimed at improving transparency around songs created with the help of generative AI. Now listeners will be able to easily identify tracks created using AI, including those involved in composition and vocals. The label will appear on the player page. Clicking on this label provides additional information about the specific role of AI in the track’s creation. Notably, these labels will also extend…
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YouTube sticks new labels on AI-generated songs
New AI labels are marking tracks created ‘primarily’ with generative AI tools, starting first on YouTube Music. New AI labels are marking tracks created ‘primarily’ with generative AI tools, starting first on YouTube Music. YouTube is adding a “Made with AI” label to tracks that were “altered or fully generated” using AI, with a similar approach to its existing process for applying AI labels to videos. It doesn’t sound like this will apply to…
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Save up to 20 percent on gift cards for REI, Barnes & Noble, and more
You can save up to 20 percent on gift cards from 30 retailers, ranging from books and tech to food and travel. You can save up to 20 percent on gift cards from 30 retailers, ranging from books and tech to food and travel. If you buy something from a link, The Verge may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. While we cover a lot of deals on specific products, it’s rare that…
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AI Came for Math. Now It’s Chasing the Rest of Science
Last week, I attended a talk at MIT by Neil Thompson, who studies progress in computing and artificial intelligence. Over the course of just half an hour, Thompson made a convincing case that several scientific fields are about to be upended by AI. As mathematicians reel from the way AI is automating their field, Thompson’s latest study suggests that probability, statistics theory, economic theory, high-energy theory, gravitation and cosmology, and quantum physics may be…
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Smartphones
Here’s how much iPhone Duo costs to repair out-of-warranty
iPhone Duo pre-orders kick off this Friday ahead of shipping next week. If you’re wondering whether to get AppleCare+ or not, here are the iPhone Duo’s out-of-warranty repair costs. iPhone Duo is by far Apple’s most expensive iPhone ever. It starts at $1,999, and the most expensive 2TB model will set you back $3,199. Still, AppleCare+ adds another $19.99/month to the purchase price, which some users might not want to shell out for. But…
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IT & Science & Technology
AMD lancerait des cartes graphiques Radeon sous RDNA 5 avant les RTX 60 Rubin de Nvidia
Alors que les cartes graphiques RTX 60 avec architecture Rubin de Nvidia ne sont pas attendues avant 2028, AMD pourrait lancer des GPU RDNA 5 de nouvelle génération au second semestre 2027. Le marché des GPU est devenu apathique. Alors que la mémoire fait défaut dans l’ensemble de l’industrie tech, les cartes graphiques de nouvelle génération se font toujours désirer. Et il ne faut pas s’attendre à ce que de nouveaux modèles soient annoncés…
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Microsoft rétrécit sa manette Xbox pour les petites mains et les poches
C’est le Techtober et surprise…. Microsoft a présenté la Xbox Nano Controller, dans un billet publié sur Xbox Wire, son blog officiel. L’entreprise la décrit comme « notre plus petite manette ». Elle mesure un peu plus de 5 pouces de long, soit environ 13 centimètres, et pèse environ 100 grammes. D’après Microsoft, elle est plus courte et plus légère que la plupart des smartphones actuels. Pourtant, la manette garde les 18 commandes d’une…
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More Nothing smart glasses rumors suggest we might see two variations
What you need to know Rumors on social media claim Nothing is working on two smart glasses variations: one with a camera and one without. The "audio-equipped" version will reportedly let users place/receive calls and feature transition lenses. The camera version would offer similar capabilities to the audio-only one; however, it may feature translation capabilities, ChatGPT, and more. Earlier rumors this year suggested Nothing's CEO Carl Pei moved the company down this route with…
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IEEE Continues Preparations for the Realignment of Its Regions
Progress continues in restructuring IEEE’s geographic regions, as outlined in The Institute’s February 2023 article “IEEE Is Realigning Its Geographic Regions.” The “Region 1” designation will no longer be used. The new Region 2 will merge what is currently Region 1 (Northeastern U.S.) with the current Region 2 (Eastern U.S.). It will be called Region 2 (Northeastern and Eastern U.S.). The current Region 10 (Asia Pacific) will be divided into two separate regions. The…
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Apate sends AI agents undercover to get scammed so they can gather fraud intelligence
Most companies use AI agents to ship products faster or to speed up workflows. Apate.ai sends them undercover to get scammed. Founded in 2024 on the basis of research done in Macquarie University in Sydney, the Australian startup deploys thousands of AI agents that masquerade as innocent victims. The agents can answer scam calls, respond to shady messages and emails, follow phishing links, and join social media groups to bait fraudsters. They pretend to…
Lire l’article completCarrier heavyweight warns that helping SpaceX could come back to bite the big three
TL;DR T-Mobile’s parent company, Deutsche Telekom, is casting doubt on SpaceX’s ambitions to become the fourth major US wireless carrier. CEO Tim Höttges argues that satellite connectivity can’t replace traditional cellular networks in densely populated areas and that SpaceX faces major infrastructure challenges. Höttges also warned carriers against entering into MVNO agreements with SpaceX, arguing that such partnerships could hurt their own businesses. SpaceX’s major announcement from last week has had the big three…
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De gros soucis de débit chez Free ? Vous n’êtes pas seul, les Freebox tournent au ralenti
Les plus vieux se souviendront de l’époque où regarder une vidéo YouTube ou Netflix était un enfer chez Free. L’histoire semble se répéter chez certains abonnés ces derniers soirs. En effet, si aucune panne totale du réseau n’est remonté sur les outils comme Downdetector, ou le site Free-Reseau, certains abonnés au FAI constatent des débits en berne depuis mardi 13 octobre au soir. C’est le cas de notre confrère Otaxou qui constate des débits…
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Apple confirms Siri AI is not coming to the original HomePod mini
Siri AI is a tentpole addition to HomePod mini 2, but a CNET report today originally claimed Siri AI was coming to older HomePod mini models too. However, the story has since been updated with a correction and 9to5Mac received a statement confirming Siri AI will be exclusive to HomePod mini 2. Earlier today, CNET published a report saying that Siri AI is coming to the older HomePod mini. It originally claimed: “the current…
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