John Routledge

Founder and owner of Technoshia.com - I'm an avid tech junkie, a lover of new gadgets and home automation. You will often find me reading, writing, and learning about new technologies. I've been featured in many leading technology magazines where I've written about my favorite topics.
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ChatGPT added 50 million weekly users in just two months
02 Oct

ChatGPT added 50 million weekly users in just two months

John RoutledgeLatest News
It's little wonder that investors were clamoring to plow money into OpenAI. Alongside an announcement that the company had raised $6.6 billion in funding, OpenAI revealed that "every week, over 250 million people around the world use ChatGPT to enhance their work, creativity, and learning." That's a sharp rise since late August, when OpenAI said the chatbot had 200 million…
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Serve Robotics and Wing will partner for drone delivery pilot in Dallas
02 Oct

Serve Robotics and Wing will partner for drone delivery pilot in Dallas

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A new joint venture between Serve Robotics sidewalk delivery robots and Alphabet’s Wing flying drone service will do a dual test run. Both tech companies hope that flying and sidewalk drones can cover areas its counterpart can’t and speed up delivery times.TechCrunch reported that Serve Robotics and Wing will start making deliveries in Dallas sometime in the coming months. The…
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Students used Meta’s smart glasses to automatically dox strangers via Instagram streams
02 Oct

Students used Meta’s smart glasses to automatically dox strangers via Instagram streams

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An unsettling report from 404 Media has shed light on some ways that the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses could be used to violate people's privacy. Two Harvard students used facial recognition tech and a large language model to unearth a subject's name, occupation and other details. Their setup (dubbed I-XRAY) can use that information to pull together other data about…
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Google is making Gmail summaries more useful and adding a ‘Happening Soon’ tab
02 Oct

Google is making Gmail summaries more useful and adding a ‘Happening Soon’ tab

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Google is expanding Gmail’s summary cards, the service’s AI-driven contextual snippets extracted for things like incoming packages. Starting today, they’ll include cards for purchases, events, bills and travel. In addition, a new Happening Soon section will live at the top of your inbox, showing upcoming time-sensitive cards. The company says it’s making the changes because “email habits have continued to…
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Meta wants to make it easy for creators to earn on Facebook
02 Oct

Meta wants to make it easy for creators to earn on Facebook

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Meta is consolidating its three creator monetization programs for Facebook to make it easier for users to start earning on the social network. The company has three ways for creators to earn on the website: Via In-stream ads, Ads on Reels and Performance bonuses. Each one has a different eligibility requirement and sign-up process. The new Facebook Content Monetization program…
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Palworld is bound for mobile, thanks to the maker of PUBG
02 Oct

Palworld is bound for mobile, thanks to the maker of PUBG

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Palworld could be on its way to a mobile device near you. Krafton, the publisher of PUBG: Battlegrounds, has agreed a licensing deal with the game’s maker, Pocketpair, to bring the smash hit to mobile.Krafton’s PUBG Studios will develop the mobile version. No other details have been announced, other than to note that PUBG Studios will “reinterpret” Palworld’s gameplay for…
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Ring brings 24/7 recording to some of its wired cameras
02 Oct

Ring brings 24/7 recording to some of its wired cameras

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Ring is rebranding its subscription products, ditching Ring Protect in favor of Ring Home, and to celebrate it’s bringing some new features along. The most notable change is the addition of 24/7 recording if you own select wired video doorbells, ensuring you don’t miss anything if a motion alert wasn’t triggered. You’ll also get video clip previews sent through push…
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The best digital frames for 2024
02 Oct

The best digital frames for 2024

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You'd think making a good digital picture frame would be easy. All you need is a good screen and a seamless way to get images to the device. Combine that with an inoffensive, frame-like design and you're good to go.Despite that, Amazon is positively littered with scads of digital photo frames and I can tell you that many of them…
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