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How to use the latest AI video editing tools in Google Photos
Google Photos continues to get new and improved features on a regular basis, and one of the most recent Android updates has focused on video editing. Even if you don’t have the latest Pixel 9 phone (which is required if you want to try out the weird new Reimagine tool), you can now speed up, slow down, and enhance your…
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Grammarly outage — here’s the latest on it being down
2024-11-08T19:28:01.131Z And so it began (Image credit: Grammarly) The first reports of Grammarly going down came in around 11:30 PM eastern. We saw a sudden rise in user reports on Down Detector, with the number jumping for the baseline of zero all the way to around 150. For a smaller service, this is a huge jump. When anyone tries to…
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Max Is the Latest Streaming Service to Target Password Sharing
Following similar crackdowns from Netflix and Disney+, Max (formerly HBO Max) has announced its intentions to stop you from freely sharing passwords across households. In an earnings call Thursday, company Chief Financial Officer Gunnar Wiedenfels said the move would start with “very soft messaging” over the next few months before getting more serious heading into 2025 and 2026. That at…
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Microsoft Ignite 2024 – get the latest news and insights – Computerworld
Microsoft Ignite 2024 kicks off in Chicago and runs Nov. 19-22. If you can’t make it to Chicago, no worries. First, the physical event is sold out, according to the Ignite event page. Second, it’s a hybrid event, so you can attend Ignite virtually. Whether you’re there physically or online, expect to learn more about the latest technologies from Microsoft…
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WordPress.org’s latest move involves taking control of a WP Engine plugin
WordPress.org has taken over a popular WP Engine plugin in order “to remove commercial upsells and fix a security problem,” WordPress cofounder and Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg announced today. This “minimal” update, which he labels a fork of the Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) plugin, is now called “Secure Custom Fields.” It’s not clear what security problem Mullenweg is referring to…
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The Latest Call Center IVR Upgrades Are Slashing Wait Times
Interactive voice response (IVR) systems route calls and handle basic queries. Call center IVR systems are specialized versions designed for much higher call volumes. For many years, call center IVR systems were clunky and hard for end-users to modify on their own. Want to reroute a call path? Call the vendor and wait three months. Call center IVR systems today…
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Be quick! The latest Prime Day Fitbit deals slash prices by up to $79 — my top 3 picks
Prime Day is here again, and the top deals are clear again. The best Fitbits are discounted, so, you can cheer again. Amazon Prime Day is here again! For this edition of Prime Day, a small but worthwhile selection of Fitbit devices are deeply discounted including the kid-friendly Fitbit Ace LTE for 26% off and the Google Pixel Watch 2…
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The latest on the WordPress fight over trademarks and open source
Over the past several weeks, WordPress cofounder Matt Mullenweg has made one thing exceedingly clear: he’s in charge of WordPress’ future. Mullenweg heads up WordPress.com and its parent company, Automattic. He owns the WordPress.org project, and he even leads the nonprofit foundation that controls the WordPress trademark. To the outside observer, these might appear to be independent organizations, all separately…
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Wondershare Filmora’s latest update streamlines video editing and content creation with new tools
Video killed the radio star, but the rise of the internet did not make videos obsolete. Instead, we’ve reached a digital media landscape where video content reigns supreme. We’ve also reached a point where video content is incredibly saturated, and getting eyes on your content is increasingly challenging. To stand out, any long or short-form videos on social media must…
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Sleep hot? Cool off with Sleep Number’s latest smart bed, available now
Although much of the country is on the verge of sweater weather, Sleep Number has kicked off October by launching its new cooling smart bed. The Sleep Number ClimateCool retails from $5,499 for a queen at Sleep Number and promises to deliver cooler sleep through innovative, scientifically-backed technology. Key features of the Sleep Number ClimateCool include active air cooling, individualized…
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