Microsoft has made significant changes to Chromium that will enhance text rendering on Windows machines. Chrome version 124 will now support contrast and gamma values from the Windows ClearType Text Tuner. This improvement will bring Chrome in line with Edge in terms of font and text rendering quality, allowing users to apply text contrast enhancements
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Spotify, known for its music streaming service, is venturing into a new territory by introducing online courses for its UK users. This experimental feature will provide video-based lessons from BBC Maestro, Skillshare, Thinkific, and PlayVirtuoso, alongside Spotify’s existing library of songs, podcasts, and audiobooks. The decision to incorporate educational content into Spotify’s platform was driven
Fans of Studio Ghibli who missed the opportunity to watch Spirited Away in theaters last year will have another chance between April 27th and May 1st at “U.S. cinemas nationwide.” This is part of Studio Ghibli Fest 2024, where a total of 14 Ghibli films will be back in theaters throughout the year. The films
Sonos is gearing up to release the next generation of its Roam wireless AirPlay 2 and Bluetooth speaker in June. According to reports from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the company has made significant tweaks to the hardware to address previous Bluetooth issues encountered with the speaker. Additionally, Sonos is set to introduce a new app specifically
Gamers around the world have been eagerly awaiting the release of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, the highly anticipated expansion to the beloved soulslike game. With new stories, characters, and bosses to discover, this expansion promises to bring even more excitement to the Elden Ring universe. However, with so many preorder options available, it
Amazon’s spring sales event is currently in full swing, offering fantastic deals on a variety of tech products. One standout deal is on the Belkin BoostCharge Pro power bank, available at Amazon and B&H Photo for $79.99, which is $20 off its regular price. This power bank is specifically designed for fast-charging Apple’s latest smartwatches,
The gaming world was recently abuzz with Square Enix’s release of a trailer for The Rising Tide, the upcoming paid DLC for Final Fantasy XVI. The expansion, set to be released on April 18th, promises exciting new content for players of the game. One of the key highlights of The Rising Tide DLC is the
The Financial Times recently unveiled a new generative AI chatbot called Ask FT aimed at providing curated natural language responses to subscribers’ queries. This AI bot differentiates itself from others in the market by drawing answers from the outlet’s extensive years of published information rather than from questionable sources. However, while the concept of Ask
The recent leadership changes at Stability AI, with Emad Mostaque stepping down as CEO to pursue decentralized AI, has raised concerns in the industry. This move comes at a time when the company is facing challenges due to key developers leaving and potential lawsuits around data training. The impact of these changes on the development
The 3 Body Problem VR headset has been touted as the best way to experience virtual reality, with its advanced technology that seems almost magical. At first glance, the sleek metallic headset is lightweight and completely wireless, making it easy to use right out of the box. Unlike other VR headsets that require adjustments and