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“Much-Awaited Addition: Apple Watch Includes Long-Demanded Feature”

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This week at WWDC 2024, that prize went to Apple Intelligence. It’s something that I’ve been requesting from Apple for several years, fueled by my own health struggles and the fact that I’ve somehow managed to contract COVID four times so far. The ability to pause your activity rings is a minor feature update for most, but for those of us who obsess about such things to an unhealthy degree, it’s the best Apple Watch update in years. There are several options for pausing: You can do it for one day, by day of the week or for entire months at a time. Once entered, this will be the goal for that day of the week until it’s changed again.

Google halts AI system Gemini’s image generation of humans following historical errors

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“While we do this, we’re going to pause the image generation of people and will re-release an improved version soon,” it added. While we do this, we're going to pause the image generation of people and will re-release an improved version soon. https://t.co/SLxYPGoqOZ — Google Communications (@Google_Comms) February 22, 2024Google launched the Gemini image generation tool earlier this month. Gemini’s Al image generation does generate a wide range of people. An earlier AI image classification tool made by Google caused outrage, back in 2015, when it misclassified black men as gorillas.

life “After a Three-Year Break, OnePlus Improves Smartwatch Battery Life”

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All smartwatches should offer multiple days of battery life, full stop. According to a blog post, the company took a “three-year hiatus and a reflective pause following the OnePlus Watch 1.”Battery is precisely the sort of thing OnePlus needs to lean into. That said, it doesn’t take hours of direct conversations with users to know that battery life is paramount on smartwatches. Perhaps leaning into battery life in a meaningful way will improve its fortunes for round two. That said, anything that re-centralizes the importance of better battery life is probably a net positive for the category.

Tesla Seeks Temporary Pause in Federal Racial Discrimination Lawsuit While Resolving Other Legal Matters

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Tesla requests pause in federal racial bias lawsuit as it wraps up other casesTesla wants to pause a federal agency’s lawsuit against the automaker for racial bias against its Black workers at its Fremont assembly plant. The electric vehicle maker, in a filing in San Francisco federal court Monday, accused the U.S. The EEOC’s lawsuit alleges that Tesla violated federal law by tolerating widespread and ongoing racial harassment of its Black employees and subjecting some workers to retaliation for opposing harassment. Tesla also faces a proposed class action that alleges racial harassment filed by workers in 2017. Tesla’s filing on Monday says the federal court should decline to open a third lawsuit until the existing cases are resolved.

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