By Antoinette Siu • July 31, 2024 • Ivy Liu While it may seem like interest in augmented reality and virtual reality has faded into the background as artificial intelligence takes over, experts say AI can actually enhance those efforts in terms of personalization and measurement. Although AR/VR and AI technologies may be on different…
This Future of TV Briefing covers the latest in streaming and TV for Digiday+ members and is distributed over email every Wednesday at 10 a.m. ET. More from the series → This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at CBS News & Stations’ creation of a virtual studio system that it is expanding across its…
The path to third party cookie extinction might have taken a surprising turn last week, but advertisers are still pursuing cookie-less experiments in targeting audiences. A recent — and unusual — approach to audience targeting from Toyota is one example. The automaker has been working with weather service AccuWeather, placing bespoke display units within the…
By Krystal Scanlon • July 31, 2024 • Ivy Liu X (formerly Twitter) might face hurdles for many reasons, but sports isn’t one of them. It’s always been one of the cornerstones of the platform, from the infamous Oreo “dunk in the dark” Super Bowl moment to NBA player Eric Bledsoe’s “I Don’t Wanna Be…
Google has responded to allegations it “censored” searches about Donald Trump after Elon Musk baselessly claimed the company had imposed a “search ban” on the former president. Google explained the bugs in its autocomplete feature caused the issues. But Musk’s tweet, viewed more than 118 million times, has forced the search giant to publicly explain…
Nothing just announced a relatively surprising hardware update for its Phone 2a smartphone. The Phone 2a Plus is a modest upgrade, but still significant, being as how the original 2a was just released back in March. Most notably, the 2a Plus has a faster chip than the OG 2a. The original’s Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro…
The Apple Watch is undoubtedly a statement piece, but just like your iPhone or iPad, you can quite easily (and affordably) jazz it up with some of the best Apple Watch accessories. Whether you choose a fancy new Apple Watch band to add your own personal touch, a case to protect it or a portable…
The built-in speakers in most TVs aren’t enough to fill your living room with immersive sound that adequately showcases the finer details of movies and TV shows. Thankfully, you don’t have to splurge for a five-speaker (or more) surround-sound system to improve your audio experience. In most cases, a single soundbar and maybe a subwoofer…
A new blog post from Samsung highlights how its Galaxy Z Flip series devices are being adopted by law enforcement. The line of foldable mobile devices was part of a pilot program at the Kimberling City Police and the Indian Point Police in Missouri two years ago to test how the electronics could improve the…
Annual wine quantities and volcanic forcing across two regions of the Moselle Valley. Credit: Ljungqvist et al. 2024. Climate has an important role to play in viticulture (wine production) due to the impacts on grape harvest from variability in parameters such as temperature, precipitation and aridity. Warmer and drier climates with long growing seasons benefit…
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