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Microsoft Forces Windows 11 Users to Adopt New Outlook

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Microsoft Forces Windows 11 Users to Adopt New Outlook
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Microsoft declared that all users running Windows 11 will have no option but to use the new Outlook app, classic Mail and Calendar apps will be phased out by the end of 2024.

Still, Mail and Calendar apps are working, but Microsoft will force the upgrade to Outlook. The process started recently and is scheduled for completion at the end of Q3, year 2024.

Outlook (Windows 11)

According to Windows Latest, Microsoft will go on supporting the Classic Win32 version for enterprise customers. Mail and Calendar apps will also be removed entirely by the end of 2024.

Microsoft had earlier indicated that it was going to end support for Windows Mail, Calendar, and People in 2024. Users are to shift to alternative apps by then, following Microsoft’s Modern Policy for product lifecycles.

Outlook (Windows 11)

This means that if users try to turn off the new Outlook toggle, a popup message will reset their preference. This migration only affects the Mail and Calendar applications, therefore, it will make all Windows 11 devices uniform.

Microsoft is also planning to introduce Outlook for commercial customers on August 1, 2024. The classic version will remain available to make the transition for all users as seamless as possible.

The move represents a strategic pivot for Microsoft, seeking to reduce its many productivity tools while maintaining enterprise requirements with extended Classic Win32 support.

Introducing Xiaomi Mix Flip: Features, Specs, and More

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Introducing Xiaomi Mix Flip: Features, Specs, and More
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Xiaomi has finally announced its very first compact foldable smartphone—the Mix Flip. It comes in a clamshell design and further features a rather large external display to give ample space for the screen, such as wallpapers and supported apps that make up the user experience.

Mix Flip

Surprisingly, the Mix Flip is very thin both in folded and unfolded forms. It appears much more sleek than even the recent Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6. Not only that, but it also arrives with two large camera bumps arranged vertically to give it a slim touch.

Xiaomi has equipped the Mix Flip with the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. It will be accompanied by UFS 4.0 storage, LPDDR5X RAM, and cooling with a 3D vapor chamber. On the cover screen, there is a 4-inch screen with a resolution of 1240p and 1,600 nits brightness for vivid display quality.

For batteries, the Mix Flip will sport a 4,780mAh capacity, the largest ever used in a category like this, similar to the Honor Magic V Flip for battery capacity, allowing a longer time of use. Besides, the cameras are co-developed with Leica, thus ensuring better image quality and performance.

Xiaomi will make the Mix Flip available on 19 July 2024. It will launch alongside the Mix Fold 4 and the Redmi K70 Ultra, word yet has not come on global availability, so international fans await further information on that.

U Mobile Data Breach: What You Need to Know

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U Mobile Data Breach: What You Need to Know
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A massive data breach hit U Mobile, affecting millions of users. According to reports from Amanz. my and The Star, which involved the personal data of about four million U Mobile customers. The hackers had unauthorized access to sensitive information, which raises a red flag regarding data security.

U Mobile Data Breach

Lowyat.net reported that the data breach pertained to names, phone numbers, and addresses. NACSA is actively investigating to determine the extent of the breach and to identify those responsible. U Mobile gave the assurance that customers would take immediate steps to enhance security measures within the company.

Users should be on their guard against phishing and identity theft. The company vowed to support and advise its affected customers in taking extra precautionary measures to guard against the exposure of their personal information. “The breach, however, points to the pivotal role robust cybersecurity practices play in protecting user data.”.

On the breach, U Mobile has promised to enhance its security structure and measures. Amanz.my reports that relevant authorities and regulators of the telecommunications industry are working on ensuring such a situation does not recur. This thus underlines the need for companies to take matters of cybersecurity very seriously to ensure user trust and confidence in protecting privacy.

The U Mobile data breach is very much like a very loud shout to realize vulnerabilities in digital systems. As more investigations are underway, keeping oneself updated and prepared at all times remains crucial for users and organizations alike. What this case points out is that vigilance has to be enhanced, and sophisticated cybersecurity measures have to be ensured to contain the risks and safeguard sensitive data.

Evolution of the Galaxy Buds Series

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Evolution of the Galaxy Buds Series
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Wireless earbuds changed the way people experienced music. Innovations in Samsung’s Galaxy Buds series set the trend in that respect. Indeed, the evolution of the Galaxy Buds series has come a long way. Every new model brought enhanced sound quality and a better user experience. Now, let’s delve deeper into this exciting journey.

The First Galaxy Buds

In 2019, Samsung launched the very first Galaxy Buds. More than anything else, these buds focused on rich sound. Technology from Harman’s AKG was the premium audio closed with. Comfort in extended use was crafted into its compact design. This was about a new way of listening.

Introducing the Galaxy Buds+

Galaxy Buds

In the year 2020, the Galaxy Buds+ came into existence. It had two-way speakers that now supplied better sound quality. The battery life has also been extended to hold the use up to 22 hours of playtime. Added compatibility for both Android and iOS is possible. It went on and on working to bring in the apt experience of this most wireless earphone offering.

Galaxy Buds Pro 2021 & Galaxy Buds2

Galaxy Buds

Active Noise Cancelling made its way into the Galaxy Buds Pro in the year 2021. Of course, it reduced unwanted background noise very effectively. With a new structure, wind noise was minimized for clearer sound. In pursuit of sustainable design, Samsung also adopted the use of recycled materials. These earbuds offered premium performance and an eco-friendly construction.

Galaxy Buds

Later in 2021, there was the Galaxy Buds2. These were the smallest and lightest in the series. They featured 2-way dynamic speakers with improved ANC. Comfortable to have on the whole day, users were assured of undisturbed peace of mind, all because of the innovative Auto Switch feature that fined-tuned device connectivity. This took innovation a step closer to making people stay connected.

Immersive Sound Experience with Galaxy Buds2 Pro 2022

Galaxy Buds

In 2022, Samsung released the Galaxy Buds2 Pro. These earbuds delivered rich, immersive Hi-Fi audio. A feature called 360 Audio Recording made the sound in videos much better. The compact design is 15% smaller for enhanced comfort. Samsung did not stop there in helping drive innovation forward regarding audio technology. This is the height to which the series of Galaxy Buds has evolved.

The Galaxy Buds series has evolved. Advanced AI features are built into every update by Samsung to improve connectivity and the user experience. The evolution of the Galaxy Buds series attests to the commitment to excellence upheld by Samsung. With each new model, additional features and flawless sound are obtainable. Samsung’s dedication to innovation stands unbroken, Samsung just launched Galaxy Buds3 and Galaxy Buds3 Pro, to Pre-order now the new Galaxy Buds Series at Samsung website.

Participate in the HONOR Talents Global Design Awards 2024

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Participate in the HONOR Talents Global Design Awards 2024
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The HONOR Talents Global Design Awards 2024 is now open. This competition is open to young talents to express their creativity in a themed “Inspire the Future.” HONOR Malaysia is calling upon all university students to participate.

With that, participants can submit artwork accomplished works until September 30, 2024, and win a total prize of over RM621,000. Zeroing in on high standards, a judging panel comprising renowned photographers and industry experts has been set up.

HONOR Talents Global Design Awards

Apart from the money, winners will benefit in many other ways. Their work is set to be showcased with HONOR products and exhibitions. In addition to that, winners will get a special invitation to an Art and Tech Tour in China.

The competition has two general categories, Visual Communication Design and Art and Technology. Under these, it has six tracks that allow participants to express different themes and characteristics. This structure gives room for innovation and creativity by the students.

Since 2020, it has become the most globally recognized event. Submissions amounting to over 25,000 have been registered from 240 universities worldwide. HONOR continues to show this integration of art and technology through such an illustrious initiative. Winners of the HONOR Talents Global Design Awards 2024 will be announced in November 2024.

Eureka Labs by Andrej Karpathy: Merging AI with Education

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Eureka Labs by Andrej Karpathy: Merging AI with Education
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Andrej Karpathy, Tesla’s departing AI chief, is going to start Eureka Labs. He envisions it as an “AI native” education platform aimed at changing the way teaching is done with AI. With its base in San Francisco, Eureka Labs is proposed to work on artificial intelligence teaching assistants. Karpathy had registered the company as an LLC in Delaware.

Eureka Labs is Banking on generative AI. AI assistants will guide students through course materials. These assistants will be utilized in conjunction with human teachers. Teachers shall design course materials, helped by AI Assistants. However, it is yet to be established whether they are effective.

Eureka Labs

Future AI and Course Offerings by Eureka Labs

Karpathy, however, pictures real-person AI assistants. Their first product will be an AI course. LLM101n will help students train their AI. It is going to run an AI course both digitally and with a physical cohort. References in the GitHub repository hint toward a Storyteller AI course.

It’s not even clear if Eureka Lab is self-funded or whether there are investors. Karpathy signed the startup’s LLC filing alone. He claimed he hasn’t disclosed any high-profile collaborators. According to Karpathy, he is interested in AI and education. Eureka Labs comprises two decades of work for him.

Karpathy taught at Stanford University in a course on deep learning, he also was a co-founder of OpenAI before leading Tesla’s AI team and later going back to lead a ChatGPT team in OpenAI. In a recent update, Karpathy announced that he is leaving both Tesla and OpenAI drama-free. He now still teaches about AI through online courses and YouTube lectures.

The Impact of AI on YouTube Video Creation

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The Impact of AI on YouTube Video Creation
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Artificial intelligence has been causing huge changes in YouTube. The creators, such as MrBeast and MKBHD, ride on these changes. The creators utilize AI tools in making videos to save time. The technology also allows one to make the creation process more efficient and creative.

Moreover, artificial intelligence analyzes viewers’ preferences. The technology identifies trends and optimizes video recommendations. This way, creators engage audiences more efficiently. As a result, it brings higher viewer retention rates over time.

Moreover, AI on YouTube automates a wide array of editing tasks. This characteristic saves creators countless hours in post-production time. By lessening some of that manual labor, it allows creators more time to focus on the three generations of fresh ideas. They manage to improve their overall content quality.

Moreover, AI on YouTube conveys insights about audience engagement. The information derived from this will be helpful to creators in tweaking their strategies. They may create content that is tailor-made and gets along well with their audiences. This becomes a centrally placed leg up given the competitive landscape for creators today.

AI is revolutionizing the production of videos for YouTubers, providing them with advanced tools and excellent insight. With time, through innovation, so will be the future of content creation. Creators will further innovate and capture audiences worldwide.

Google Boosts Cloud Security with Wiz Acquisition

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Google Boosts Cloud Security with Wiz Acquisition
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Google has agreed to acquire Wiz, a cloud security company, in a bid to give a fillip to its cloud security. This buy tells a lot about how serious Google is toward betterment and enrichment in the area of its cloud services. Hence, it will offer better security to the end-users from cyber threats. Besides, the innovative technology from Wiz will be integrated into Google Cloud, offering enhanced security, features, and services to customers.

Google acquires Wiz

Why Wiz Was the Perfect Choice

It chose Wiz for its state-of-the-art and very innovative cybersecurity solutions that have come to recognition in fast vulnerability detection. This will thus be an important acquisition for Google’s cloud infrastructure. Wiz’s tech is also highly scalable, it thus aligns with the huge cloud services dimension offered by Google.

This acquisition will benefit the users of Google Cloud tremendously. More security measures would enhance the protection of the user’s data. Also, with the integration of Wiz’s technology, threat detection would be faster. Accordingly, security breaches will reduce in number of customers. All in all, the aim is to have more trust in Google Cloud.

Google acquires Wiz

Impact on the Cybersecurity Market

This deal bodes well for the overall cybersecurity market. Other companies can follow Google’s example by starting to buy up cybersecurity startups. Much more investment will happen in cybersecurity innovation. This competition will benefit every cloud service user. More companies will race to make sure that superior security solutions are in place.

A bright future lies ahead for both Google and Wiz. The two companies will relentlessly work together on modern security capabilities. Of course, this will spur further innovation in cloud security. This essentially seals a spot for Google in the cybersecurity marketplace. In the end, users can look forward to a much safer and more secure experience regarding cloud services.

Discover the Benefits of Pakej Rahmah Prabayar Siswa

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Discover the Benefits of Pakej Rahmah Prabayar Siswa
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The recent launching by the Malaysian government is the Pakej Rahmah Prabayar SISWA. This plan gives economical prepaid to the students. It only costs RM30 for 180 days. It also comes with multiple benefits to facilitate the needs of students.

Pakej Rahmah Prabayar

This is 30GB of high-speed internet under this scheme. The student with this data can keep attending internet classes or doing any related research at the institution of learning. It also makes sure that educational materials can be accessed without stopping. This plan has unlimited calls. This way, students can keep in touch with their family and friends.

To add, Pakej Rahmah Prabayar Siswa has a few extra merits. Users of the plan access some e-learning applications for free. This merit makes their learning process worthwhile. More to that, a student can access extra internet that a student can use at night.

To another point, the application procedure is easy. A student only has to produce his or her identification documents. Once this has been noted, a student can be able to use a plan at that particular time. In so doing, the government feels the affordability of students.

The Pakej Rahmah Prabayar Siswa program is brilliant. It has ensured that they have access to essential services at considerably cheap prices. The plan effectively supports their academic and personal needs.

X (Twitter) Tests Dislike Button for Better User Feedback

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X (Twitter) Tests Dislike Button for Better User Feedback
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X (Twitter) is testing a dislike button. A new feature will let users provide better feedback. All users are not provided with testing facilities for this feature. Twitter would like to see how this will affect interactions. According to the report, it will give more granular feedback. For quite a long period, users have been requiring an option for ‘Dislike’. Now, Twitter is going to test what good it will do.

X is going to observe user feedback. They want to see how many people hit the dislike button. That would mean that one type of response gets more negative reactions. This feedback will be important for the algorithms conducting content moderation. Besides, it can help to detect harmful tweets quickly.

X (Twitter) wants to make a better platform, wherein the dislike button could potentially reduce spam and hazardous or harmful content. Users would be able to express a far more direct disapproval with the button. As a result, it could head toward a healthier online space. Twitter remains committed to the enhancement of the user experience.

User privacy is not left out either. The test of the dislike button distinguishes anonymity. A desired case is where users will dislike tweets without revealing their identity. This feature aimed to foster a case where one provides honest feedback without necessarily outing people. Consequently, this tribute avoids unnecessary drama or bullying. Moreover, Twitter takes privacy concerns seriously.

Moreover, the testing is going to last a couple of weeks. Twitter will accumulate data and get it analyzed. Depending on what the findings are, it will decide whether to roll it out more broadly. For this period, Feedback from users is quite important. Twitter values community input about making improvements to the platform.

Finally, the ‘dislike’ button is just one of many tests. Twitter tests plenty of new features at all times. Their goal is to increase user engagement. This test would take feedback from the users for further developments. X is committed to serving user needs. This single feature might multidimensionally improve the platform. Twitter is consequently improving the user experience.

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