Microsoft has begun distributing an update (KB5036980) for Windows 11 that has a new (unwanted?) feature to the Start menu. The “Recommended” section will now display suggestions for apps available in the Microsoft Store. Or, as everyone calls them, the ads. According to Microsoft’s update notes, these recommendations are intended to help users discover new applications. Here […]
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There’s a new invite-only app going semi-viral among VCs, tech execs and other Silicon Valley personalities. It’s called Airchat and it’s trying to revive the concept of an audio-first social media app. The premise is similar to Clubhouse, the audio app that had a viral moment at the height of the pandemic in 2021 and inspired copycat features in Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Reddit before gradually fading into obscurity. But unlike the original version of Clubhouse, Airchat isn’t built around...
Over the weekend, another social media platform exploded into the fray: AirChat. The app is like a combination of Twitter and Clubhouse. Instead of typing a post, you speak it. The app quickly transcribes what you say, and as your followers scroll through their feed, they’ll hear your voice alongside the transcription. Built by AngelList […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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The 113th General Assembly concluded its business for the 2024 legislative session Thursday and adjourned sine die.
Emergency 999 call audio reveals how members of the public detained a man after he stabbed his then-partner in the street. Arif Ahmet Alidov, 51, attended his partner’s workplace and pulled her by her hair to try and drag her off the premises in July 2022. Police say Alidov made threats to kill her over the phone and said that he would make sure that her body would not be found if he did. He fled to Bulgaria a day after the threats were made and took his partner’s passport with him. In August...
Emergency 999 call audio reveals how members of the public detained a man after he stabbed his then-partner in the street. Arif Ahmet Alidov, 51, attended his partner’s workplace and pulled her by her hair to try and drag her off the premises in July 2022. Police say Alidov made threats to kill her over the phone and said that he would make sure that her body would not be found if he did. He fled to Bulgaria a day after the threats were made and took his partner’s passport with him. In August...
WhatsApp's latest feature currently in development is a new in-app dialer. The feature was discovered in WhatsApp beta for Android v2.24.9.28 and it is not available to testers yet.
Decades ago national security eminence Dick Allen asked Ronald Reagan what the strategy was for the Cold War. Reagan boldly responded “We win. They lose.” Reagan’s answer was confide
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