November 2024 – Page 8 – ENGGtalks®

14 Nov 24

US firm Realwear acquires Swiss startup Almer amid XR market consolidation

Computer & Information Technology

American wearables firm Realwear has acquired Swiss augmented reality (AR) startup Almer Technologies. Almer’s AR headset — the Arc-2 — overlays digital information onto the wearer’s field of view, allowing them to access real-time data, instructions, or assistance from an engineer seated anywhere in the world. The glasses are targeted…

November 14, 2024
Computer & Information Technology

Servers consume a lot of energy in data centers, but it’s easy to forget their carbon footprints begin before they’re ever placed on racks inside air-conditioned mega-warehouses. After all, it takes energy to extract minerals and manufacture them into things like processors, motherboards and memory modules. These “embodied” carbon emissions…

14 Nov 24

A new way we’re helping others track frauds and scams online

Computer & Information Technology

We’re launching a regular advisory to raise awareness and help others understand and fight frauds and scams online.

14 Nov 24

A safer internet: policy recommendations for fighting scams and fraud together

Computer & Information Technology

Today, we’re sharing a white paper with policy recommendations and a call to action for how governments and industry can fight scams.

14 Nov 24

How we’re helping Singaporeans manage chronic diseases

Computer & Information Technology

Like many nations, Singapore faces rising rates of chronic diseases like hypertension and hyperlipidemia — as well as an aging population that increases pressures on the…

14 Nov 24

DeepL takes on ‘next frontier’ in AI translation with DeepL Voice

Computer & Information Technology

German tech darling DeepL has (finally) launched a voice-to-text service. It’s called DeepL Voice, and it turns audio from live or video conversations into translated text. DeepL users can now listen to people speaking a language they don’t understand and automatically translate it to one they do — in real-time. The…

14 Nov 24

Plan your holiday drives with Google Maps’ trends

Computer & Information Technology

To help you breeze through this year’s festivities, here are Google Maps’ traffic predictions, as well as best and worst times to run errands to help keep up that holida…

14 Nov 24