Image: vinnikava/Envato Elements Cross-platform encrypted messaging between iPhone and Android is coming soon, thanks to updated Rich Communication Services (RCS) standards. The GSM Association has announced that the latest RCS specifications now include end-to-end encryption based on the Messaging Layer Security protocol. This breakthrough, initially teased back in September, will finally allow secure, encrypted messaging between different mobile platforms. This is a huge privacy win — end-to-end encryption (E2EE) means nobody else can see your messages, not even your cell carrier or the companies that make the messaging apps. According to the GSMA, they developed this new RCS standard by…
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The EU is officially out of control. It’s now demanding that Apple break down the competitive advantage it’s built with attractive features like AirPlay and AirDrop and essentially open them up to the competition. Thereby stripping Apple – bit by bit – of its competitive advantage.Ever since the EU first implemented its Digital Markets Act, it’s treated Apple like a global monopoly or rather a disrespectful child that deserves to spend time in a corner.It’s used the strength of the union to force Apple to make technical changes that theoretically benefit its constituents, like a charge port standard (USB-C) and…
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PlayAI (formerly PlayHT) is a text-to-speech platform and voice generator that uses artificial intelligence to create natural, professional-sounding audio that sounds just like it’s come from a human’s mouth.Offering hundreds of realistic voices across dozens of languages, it can be used both for recordings and real-time applications.It can also be used to clone a voice with great accuracy – something that is already proving to be rather controversial – so read on to find out what it’s capable of doing and whether you should consider giving it a go.This article was correct as of March 2025. AI tools are updated…
Navigating the workforce cuts has “been absolute chaos,” says Armando Rosario-Lebrón, a vice president of the National Association of Agriculture Employees, which represents workers in Plant Protection and Quarantine program.“These ports were already strained in how they process cargo, and now some of them have been completely decimated,” Rosario-Lebrón says. “We could be back to pandemic-level issues for some goods if we don’t fix this.”The Department of Agriculture did not respond to a request for comment. Republican senator Joni Ernst, who has been a vocal backer of DOGE’s efforts, previously publicly supported the USDA’s dog training program and cosponsored legislation…
Google Pixel 9a was launched in India and global markets on Wednesday. The company’s newest addition to its midrange “a” series is equipped with the same Tensor G4 chip that debuted with the Pixel 9 series last year, and it features a 48-megapixel primary rear camera. The Pixel 9a comes in four colourways. It packs a 5,100mAh battery, which is claimed to offer over 30 hours of battery life on a single charge. The Pixel 9a runs on Android 15, and Google says the handset will receive seven years of OS and security updates.Google Pixel 9a Price in India, AvailabilityGoogle…
OneXSugar was unveiled on Monday at the ongoing Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2025 in San Francisco. It is a dual screen handheld gaming console that has a 6.01-inch primary display and a 3.92-inch secondary screen. Two other handhelds were also announced at the event — the Ayaneo Pocket S2 and Ayaneo Gaming Pad, equipped with 6.3-inch and 8.3-inch displays, respectively. All three models are equipped with the newly launched Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 chip from Qualcomm, which offers ray tracing support.Both OneXPlayer and Ayaneo have yet to reveal the prices of the OneXSugar and the Ayaneo Pocket S2 and Ayaneo Gaming…
Xiaomi 15 was introduced in India earlier this month, but early leaks about Xiaomi’s next-generation number series smartphone have already started appearing on the Web. The Xiaomi 16 which is likely to launch in China in October is said to bring improvements over the Xiaomi 15. It is tipped to feature a larger screen than its predecessor and boast a periscope telephoto camera. All these enhancements could reduce the gap between the Xiaomi 16, Xiaomi 16 Pro, and Xiaomi 16 Ultra models.Chinese tipster Smart Pikachu on Weibo has claimed that the Xiaomi 16 will offer several upgrades over its predecessor. Xiaomi is said…
Audio Overview is coming to Gemini and Gemini Advanced subscribers from todayYou can make great sounding podcasts out of articles and more, right in GeminiIt works with Deep Research reports as wellAudio Overview is coming to Google’s AI chatbot Gemini, and I think it will change the way we use it for good. You can use Audio Overview to turn documents, slides, and even Deep Research reports into easy-to-listen-to podcasts.The first time I tried Audio Overview I was blown away by how good it was. The podcasts it creates are essentially 10-minute-long shows narrated by two AI hosts who talk…
Qualcomm has unveiled three new Snapdragon G series chips for handheld gaming consoles, including the high-end Snapdragon G3 Gen 3. It offers support for 144Hz Quad HD+ displays we well as ray tracing and Unreal Engine 5’s Lumen system. On the other hand, the company’s Snapdragon G2 Gen 2 processor will power midrange devices with support for Wi-Fi 7 connectivity like its more expensive sibling. The entry-level Snapdragon G1 Gen 2 chip offers 1080p gameplay at 120fps and is designed for cloud gaming devices.Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 SpecificationsThe newly unveiled Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 is an octa-core chipset that comprises…