The Google Pixel 9 walked so that the Samsung Galaxy S26 could run. Google introduced AI editing tools to Photos slowly. It started with changes to the background — make the sky more blue, or remove crowds of tourists. Things got weird once the company added natural language requests and let you ask for basically … Read more
iOS 26.4, now in Release Candidate, introduces improved context window management for Apple’s Foundation Models, helping developers work with the 4096-token context window limit. This encourages treating the context window as a constrained resource, which requires actively managing it like memory in a low-resource system to optimize its usage. As with most large language models, … Read more
WAN-IFRA, the World Association of News Publishers, today announced the finalists for the Digital Media Awards… The post WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards 2026: Finalists Revealed appeared first on Archynetys. Source link
Samsung is preparing to axe its first three-panel foldable phone less than three months after launching the device in the US. Sales of the $2,899 Galaxy Z TriFold will first be wound down in Korea and then discontinued in the US once remaining inventory has been cleared, an unnamed Samsung spokesperson told Bloomberg. This follows … Read more
To improve image cache management in their Android app, Grab engineers transitioned from a Least Recently Used (LRU) cache to a Time-Aware Least Recently Used (TLRU) cache, enabling them to reclaim storage more effectively without degrading user experience or increasing server costs. The Grab Android app used Glide as its primary image loading framework, including … Read more
Google has launched a conversational interface and updated navigation features in Maps, both powered by Gemini. Travelers can use natural language within the Ask Maps experience, asking questions about recommended scenic stops on the way to a destination or to identify something specific, like public tennis courts with lights to play at night. “Previously, finding this information meant lots … Read more
I had to buy Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold from eBay for $4,399 and I’m pretty sure… The post Samsung TriFold eBay: Avoid Gray Market Scams appeared first on Archynetys. Source link
Until now, most mobile phone companies have worked to ensure their phones won’t start fires. (Occasional Samsung devices excepted, of course.) But this week at Mobile World Congress, we found a company that dared to go in a different direction. Oukitel’s WP63 rugged smartphone includes a built-in fire starter, and this is what it looks … Read more
When it launched the 17 and 17 Ultra in Europe on Saturday, Xiaomi bucked an industry trend: it didn’t really talk about AI all that much. And it really didn’t talk about AI when it showed off the two phones’ cameras, including a special edition 17 Ultra co-created with Leica. According to Angus Ng, the … Read more
Why? I asked Samsung’s Won-Joon Choi, the executive in charge of both R&D and operations for Samsung’s mobile business. He says the added thickness of magnets is a bad tradeoff to make, because you’re just going to buy a case anyhow. “About 80 or 90 percent of people are using a case, and cases with … Read more