I'm finally 'fluent' in 5 languages, thanks to this underrated smartphone app

When I quit, I realized the app had become progressively worse the whole time I was forcing myself through it. I'm not alone. Plenty of people have noticed that Duolingo has become worse over time and ...
Entrepreneur

How This Founder Raised $85M to Build AI Tools for the Deaf

They wanted to showcase what students had built using Google Cloud and produced a YouTube ad featuring a 17-year-old deaf girl using Nagish to call her mom for the first time. It got tens of thousands ...
Voice of Alexandria

Kotoba Technologies Raises $10 Million in Seed Funding to Expand Real-Time Voice AI Platform Across East Asia

Kotoba Technologies, a developer of real-time speech models optimized for East Asian languages, today announced an additional ...
UC Berkeley School of Information

Berkeley Data Science Alums Build Gaze-to-Speech Communication Tool

Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS) alums Katya Aukamp, Beta Desai, Nichol Flowers, and Clara Rhoades are the ...
Washington Times

The 5th Circuit’s app store mistake jeopardizes free speech online

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ recent decision allowing Texas’ App Store Accountability Act to take effect while litigation proceeds has focused attention on familiar debates: parental ...
Gizmochina

Facial recognition tech discovered in Meta smart glasses app years after 2021 shutdown

Meta is facing fresh privacy questions after a report revealed that its smart glasses companion app contains dormant facial recognition technology. The feature, reportedly called “NameTag,” isn’t ...
Engadget

Wired found code for an unreleased facial recognition feature in Meta's AI app

Code for a facial recognition feature that can run on Meta smart glasses is buried in the company's Meta AI app, according to a new report from Wired. While not currently enabled, accessible to ...
AOL

ICE agents use facial recognition app in Oregon arrests, body camera footage shows

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Recently released body camera footage shows Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents using facial recognition technology on a group of people they stopped in Oregon on Oct.
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

App Drivers Union hails first-in-the-nation recognition in Massachusetts

GOVERNOR HEALEY. JESSICA. THAT’S RIGHT. AND THE GOVERNOR TOLD DRIVERS THAT WHAT’S HAPPENING HERE IN MASSACHUSETTS IS SENDING A MESSAGE TO THE REST OF THE COUNTRY. AND THAT’S WHY SHE POINTED OUT THAT ...
Tom's Guide

I vibe coded 3 real apps using Claude Code and OpenAI Codex. Here is the winner

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Android Authority

10 awesome Shizuku apps I use to level up my Android experience

This open-source tool acts as a middleman between elevated Android functionality and permissions and third-party apps, giving the latter (and the user) access to previously locked-away features. It ...