Iphones to Soon Talk Like You With Just 15 Minutes Of Training

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Updated on: 17-May-2023

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To create a Personal Voice, users can read a series of text prompts aloud for approximately 15 minutes using their iPhone or iPad. By integrating with Live Speech, users can then type their messages, which will be read aloud by their Personal Voice. Apple assures users that the feature utilizes on-device machine learning to ensure privacy and security.

Additionally, Apple is introducing streamlined versions of its core apps through a feature called Assistive Access, designed to provide cognitive support for users with disabilities. This includes a combined Phone and FaceTime app, as well as modified versions of Messages, Camera, Photos, and Music, featuring high contrast buttons, large text labels, and additional accessibility tools.

The upcoming update also includes a detection mode in the Magnifier app to assist individuals who are blind or have low vision. This feature enables users to interact with physical objects by pointing their device's camera at labels, such as a microwave keypad, which will be read aloud as the user explores the different numbers or settings with their finger.

Apple has revealed other accessibility features for its Mac devices, including the ability for deaf or hard-of-hearing users to connect Made for iPhone hearing devices to their Mac. Additionally, users will have an easier way to adjust the text size in various Mac apps, the option to pause GIFs in Safari and Messages, customizable Siri speaking rates, and phonetic suggestions through Voice Control when editing text. These new features build upon Apple's existing accessibility tools like Live Captions, VoiceOver, Door Detection, and more.

Apple emphasizes its commitment to accessibility, stating that these innovative features were developed in close collaboration with members of the disability community to cater to a diverse range of users and facilitate new modes of connection.

Samsung Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360 Spotted on Bluetooth SIG, Launch Expected Soon

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Updated on: 26-Aug-2024

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Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360 has appeared on the Bluetooth SIG website, hinting at an imminent launch. Five models were listed, likely varying by market or configuration. Rumored to feature an Intel Lunar Lake CPU with advanced performance and efficiency cores, the laptop is expected to deliver strong processing power. It may also include Intel Arc integrated graphics. The Galaxy Book 5 series could be launched in December 2024, following the Galaxy Book 4 series' release last year.

Xiaomi Trifold Phone in Development: Potential Uses and Industry Trends

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Updated on: 26-Aug-2024

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Xiaomi is reportedly in advanced stages of developing a trifold phone, joining companies like Huawei, TCL, and Samsung in exploring this innovative format. The trifold design could offer expanded screen real estate, enabling enhanced multitasking, media consumption, and creative work. It may also support desktop-like app interfaces, making it a versatile tool for business and productivity on the go. While a launch timeline remains uncertain, the device is expected to feature cutting-edge hardware, software, and camera technology, possibly under Xiaomi’s MIX brand.

OnePlus 10 Pro Users Report Dead Motherboard Issues, Repairs Cost Up to Rs 42,000

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Updated on: 26-Aug-2024

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OnePlus 10 Pro users are experiencing dead motherboard issues, as reported on the OnePlus Community portal. This follows previous green line problems with the brand's devices. Users have shared incidents where their phones suddenly became unresponsive, with repair costs reaching up to Rs 42,000. OnePlus has not yet commented on the issue. The problem appears to affect other models as well, like the OnePlus 9 Pro. The brand's response to this emerging issue remains to be seen.

Apple Confirms iPhone 16 Series Launch Event on September 9th

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Updated on: 26-Aug-2024

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Apple has officially scheduled the iPhone 16 series launch event for Monday, September 9th. The highly anticipated event will be live-streamed on Apple’s website, the Apple TV app, and YouTube starting at 10:30 PM IST. Alongside the new iPhones, Apple is expected to unveil a redesigned Apple Watch Series 10 and new AirPods. The event invite features the tagline "It's Glowtime," hinting at AI enhancements powered by the Apple A18 chipset. Pre-orders for the iPhone 16 series are expected to begin shortly after the event.

New iOS Bug Causes iPhone Crashes with Specific Text Sequence

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Updated on: 23-Aug-2024

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A new iOS bug is causing iPhones to crash when a specific sequence of four characters (""::) is typed into certain search fields, like the Settings app or App Library. The bug triggers Apple's Springboard to crash, briefly returning users to the lock screen. While it’s an annoying issue, it poses no security risk or data loss. Tests show that the bug affects iOS 17 more severely than iOS 18. Apple has not yet addressed the issue, so users are advised to avoid typing this sequence until a fix is released.