July 2023

Google Calendar now lets users specify where they’re working from throughout the day

July 7, 2023

Google has allowed users to set their working location for certain days of the week since 2021, but is now also going to give users the option to specify where they’re working from for specific portions of the day. The company says the new functionality should come in handy for people who work from multiple […]

Google Calendar now lets users specify where they’re working from throughout the day by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch

YouTube tests AI-generated quizzes on educational videos

July 7, 2023

YouTube is experimenting with AI-generated quizzes on its mobile app for iOS and Android devices, which are designed to help viewers learn more about a subject featured in an educational video. The feature will also help the video-sharing platform get a better understanding of how well each video covers a certain topic. The AI-generated quizzes, […]

YouTube tests AI-generated quizzes on educational videos by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

The best electric bikes in 2023 for every type of rider

July 7, 2023

With summer well underway and a federal e-bike incentive back on the Congress floor, it’s time to start thinking about electric bikes — and what might be the best one for you and your lifestyle. We’ve rounded up the best e-bikes for your specific needs, whether you’re commuting to work and need to keep your […]

The best electric bikes in 2023 for every type of rider by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

This $3,000, 32-inch e-ink display brings newspaper front pages to your wall

July 7, 2023

How do you follow the news? Websites? Television? Radio? Social media? Maybe you’re a real connoisseur who gets the paper delivered, knowing there are few pleasures in this world like cracking open a broadsheet over a cup of coffee on a Sunday morning. Project E Ink won’t be replacing any of those avenues any time […]

This $3,000, 32-inch e-ink display brings newspaper front pages to your wall by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

Martin Lewis warns over ‘first’ deepfake video scam ad circulating on Facebook

July 7, 2023

For a glimpse of the AI-generated misery fast accelerating onto our screens thanks to developments in synthetic media that are powering ever more sophisticated forms of deception, check out this clip of UK consumer finance champion Martin Lewis apparently shilling an investment opportunity backed by Elon Musk. Except of course the footage (also embedded in […]

Martin Lewis warns over ‘first’ deepfake video scam ad circulating on Facebook by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch