The Apple AirPods Pro has gotten much better regardless of what port is on the case
Apple has rolled out an update for AirPods Pro, which includes Adaptive Audio, a noise cancellation feature. The feature combines active noise cancellation and transparency to reduce loud distractions and help people stay present in their environment. The update is available for all AirPods Pro and AirPods without the wireless charging adapter. The AirPods Pro comes with a 6MP sensor and 64GB memory.
Tech fears are showing up on the picket lines
An economist at the University of Cambridge, Partha Dasgupta, has said that a government’s report on the value of natural resources should be viewed with an open mind. Dasgupta made the case for shifting how natural resources are valued in a report commissioned by the British government. Last month, the White House released a draft proposal on ecosystem services in government.
The developers are against the new pricing model
Several developers have said that they are considering abandoning Unity after it announced the end of RPG Maker game engine’s license. “I’m hoping this Unity thing will be similar, so I’m hoping this Unity thing will be similar,” David Szymanski, developer of’Dusk’ said. “That said, Regardless of what happens, Butcher’s Creek will be my last game on Unity,” he added.
The battery of the iPhone 15 appears to be a little bigger
Apple’s iPhone 15 lineup has received minor battery capacity bumps by as much as 2.3 per cent. The iPhone 15 lineup includes the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and iPhone 15 Pro Max Max. The slight upgrade was found in a Chinese regulatory database and published by MySmartPrice (via 9to5Mac).
The Big Three autoworkers are about to go on strike
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has said that it will go on strike on September 25 over a contract offer from the Big Three US automakers. The union claims its members have made big concessions over the last 20 years because of foreign competition and the economic downturn. The Big Three are General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler.
It is getting worse for the US Congress to have trust issues
US Senator Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday criticised the AI Insight Forum that was held in private by the US Senate. Warren said it was a way for tech giants to influence policies. Ramayya Krishnan, dean of the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, told The Verge that other AI Insight Forums have to be public.
A model for detecting diseases from images of the eye
UK-based researchers have created a new foundation model called ‘Found’ that can detect retinal diseases by learning to identify disease-related lesions on natural images and unlabelled retinal images. “This is exciting risk comes from usingFound as the basis for other models,” researcher Pearse Keane said. The model can be efficiently adapted to adapt to a broad range of disease detection tasks.
The extraordinary story of how theSDGs came to be is called Bucking the system
A report by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) said investments in R&D have brought down the cost of renewable energy. “The price of solar cells, for example, has declined 100-fold. Equitable energy-transition programmes typically seek to reduce emissions, provide energy security, access and affordability,” it added. It further said governments should invest first in research and development of cost-effective alternatives.
The new models of the iPad differ from those of the old model
Apple unveiled its new iPhone lineup, featuring a ‘Dynamic Island’ feature that allows users to hold their phones in both hands. The feature acts as a moveable pill-shaped cutout, one that shows real-time notifications, alerts, and activities. It is reserved for the premium iPhone 14 models, however, it’s probably less snappy than the A16 found in the entry-level iPhone 15 models.
The video shows a Pennsylvania prisoner walking up a wall
Roberto Cavalcante, a 34-year-old convicted murderer who is currently on the run in Pennsylvania, US, made his escape from jail by scaling a wall sideways, climbing over razor wire and jumping from a roof, authorities said. Authorities said that Cavalcante may have heard a conversation about the door lock as the family was looking at doors that evening.