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The first AI recorder to support Bluetooth earphone recording via BlueCatch™, alongside three recording modes, bi-directional noise cancellation, and free transcription, paired with HiNotes 3.0 featuring AI-powered todos, smart labels, whisper note aggregation, multi-model AI support, and live translation. HiDock, a leader in AI-powered communication tools, is inviting media to test and review the HiDock P1, its compact AI voice recorder designed for professionals who need reliable, high-quality call and meeting capture in any environment. Paired with the HiNotes 3.0 productivity platform, the P1 offers a complete end-to-end workflow for recording, transcribing, organising and actioning spoken information.  Designed for professionals,…

On April 7, Allbirds sent out a press release celebrating its new “canvas cruiser” collection and a partnership with Pantone, the color company. One week later, on April 15, Allbirds sent out a press release announcing that the brand will “pivot its business to AI compute infrastructure.” AI comes at you fast.In fairness, it’s been an eventful month for Allbirds. The startup’s fall from grace has been long-brewing and well-documented, but here’s the short version. While its comfortable-yet-presentable footwear propelled it to a $4 billion valuation when it went public in 2021, its sales never quite matched the hype. After…

You needed a photo or link from your phone on your computer, so you emailed it to yourself or fumbled around with a cable. Nothing wants to put an end to that. The London-based brand just launched Nothing Warp, a free app that handles Nothing Warp file transfer between your Android phone and your computer without cables, third-party cloud services, or digging through your messages to find something you sent yourself five minutes ago. Setup is straightforward. On the computer side, you install a lightweight Chrome extension, which works across Chrome-based browsers including Edge and Arc, on macOS, Windows, and…

Through a structured co‑innovation framework, Nokia and Orange will jointly identify, design and evaluate new AI‑RAN capabilities. Nokia  and Orange  announced a new collaboration focused on developing and evaluating artificial intelligence radio access network (AI-RAN) technologies powered by Nokia’s anyRAN 5G software and NVIDIA AI infrastructure. The initiative aims to explore how emerging AI-RAN capabilities can enhance network performance, energy efficiency and enable new services for Orange customers. Through a structured co‑innovation framework, Nokia and Orange will jointly identify, design and evaluate new AI‑RAN capabilities. The collaboration aims to explore how a GPU-based radio processor can boost radio performance with…

MIXX, known for its premium yet affordable audio range, today announces the launch of two new additions to its business audio lineup, the MIXX B20S Business Headset with Charging Dock and the MIXX B10C Business Headset with Charge Case and Dock. Designed to meet the evolving needs of hybrid workers, office professionals, and on-the-go users, both headsets deliver seamless connectivity, and all-day comfort. The B20S is available from MIXX for £99.99 and the B10C is available from MIXX for £89.99. The MIXX B20S is engineered for immersive focus and uninterrupted productivity. Featuring active noise cancellation of up to 30dB, the headset effectively reduces surrounding distractions while offering…

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. NASA is building the first nuclear reactor-powered interplanetary spacecraft. How will it work? Just before Artemis II began its historic slingshot around the moon, NASA revealed an even grander space travel plan. By the end of 2028, the agency aims to fly a nuclear reactor-powered interplanetary spacecraft to Mars. A successful mission would herald a new era in spaceflight—and might just give the US the edge in the race against China. But the project remains shrouded in mystery. …

Overall, the collaboration signals growing momentum in the adoption of digital asset-backed settlement models as part of the future of international remittances. MoneyGram  has announced a strategic partnership with NALA  to enable stablecoin-based settlement and modernized cross-border payout services across emerging markets in Africa and Asia. The collaboration introduces a real-time settlement model designed to improve the speed and efficiency of international money transfers. Under the arrangement, transactions will be settled using digital dollars, while recipients will continue to receive funds in their local currencies, helping bridge global liquidity with local payment systems. According to the companies, the partnership is…

TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics and the world’s No.1 Ultra-large, Mini LED and Google TV brand, has today announced the launch of a range of new QLED models in the UK, including the P8L-UK QLED Google TV, P7L-UK QLED Google TV and V6D-UK QLED Fire TV. TCL’s latest additions feature both Google TV and Fire TV that greatly enhance its portfolio of award-winning televisions, providing smart software options that inspire consumers to enjoy content in a variety of ways. P8L-Series TCL P8L-UK series available in 85”, 75”, 65” and 55” combines QD-Mini LED dimming, QLED, 4K HDR Dolby…

To anyone with a pulse and a smartphone, it’s obvious that the internet has an AI slop problem. The issue has grown more severe since ChatGPT launched in 2022, with some social platforms flooded with AI-generated writing. Now, there’s data to back up the anecdotal evidence.A new preprint study published today from researchers at the Imperial College of London, Stanford University, and the Internet Archive found that approximately 35 percent of all new websites are either AI-generated or AI-assisted. The same study also found that online writing is “increasingly sanitized and artificially cheerful.” In other words, AI is making the…

This innovation significantly enhances efficiency, speed, and network performance, supporting the evolving demands of 5G connectivity and digital transformation. MTN Nigeria  has recorded a major milestone in telecommunications after successfully testing the first commercial 25Gbps full-duplex microwave link in Sub-Saharan Africa, in partnership with Huawei Nigeria.  The breakthrough test, conducted on the E-band frequency spectrum, leveraged advanced full-duplex technology operating at 80 GHz. It achieved a data transmission rate of 25 Gbps using the 1000 MHz E-band spectrum, delivering a fourfold improvement in spectral efficiency compared to conventional E-band solutions. The development sets a new benchmark for network capacity and…