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Microsoft Teams Free data won’t transfer over to Microsoft Teams (free)
Enlarge / Having a great meeting in Microsoft Teams. Microsoft There is a free Microsoft Teams tier now, and there will continue to be a free Microsoft Teams tier after April 12, 2023. But in a bureaucratic twist, neither product will have anything to do with the other. Current... Read more
Zelda, Metroid and Pikmin: Every Trailer Shown at Nintendo Direct
Zelda, Metroid and Pikmin: Every Trailer Shown at Nintendo Direct – CNET Want CNET to notify you of price drops and the latest stories? Nintendo shows its biggest releases for the first half of 2023 at Wednesday’s Nintendo Direct. Sean Keane Senior Writer Sean knows far too much about... Read more
The Political Theater Behind the State of the Union Data Privacy Push
When it comes to antitrust and tech, there’s a trust deficit on Capitol Hill, even as pressure to act continues to mount. And Senate Democrats trust Speaker McCarthy to do one thing: protect American-made monopolies. “I think the sentiment is there, but we’ve had a difficult time getting Republicans... Read more
Time-series specialist InfluxData raises $81M to focus on real-time analytics
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. Time-series database provider InfluxData today announced it has raised $81 million in a combination of debt and equity funding. The company said it plans to use the capital to further its recently launched InfluxDB IOx database engine.... Read more
ChatGPT is a data privacy nightmare, and we ought to be concerned
ChatGPT has taken the world by storm. Within two months of its release it reached 100 million active users, making it the fastest-growing consumer application ever launched. Users are attracted to the tool’s advanced capabilities—and concerned by its potential to cause disruption in various sectors. A much less discussed... Read more
Meet Frida, the Robot That Paints AI-Driven Art in Real Life
Remember the olden days? When AI tools like Dall-E and Stable Diffusion turned your short text prompts into digital art? That’s so 2022…  Meet Frida, an AI-driven robot out of Carnegie Mellon University that transforms your prompts into physical paintings, complete with bold brushstrokes in a variety of techniques.... Read more
Tech Volunteers Rush to Save Turkey’s Earthquake Survivors
New projects are being developed all the time, as more volunteers join with ideas and take on open tasks. But it’s not possible to direct every volunteer to a project. “Too many people applied at once to help, and we have different working styles. It’s been challenging at times... Read more
Qualcomm unveils 5G modem for a new generation of edge devices
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Qualcomm Technologies unveiled its Snapdragon X35 5G Modem-RF System, the world’s first 5G NR-Light modem-RF system. It’s a 5G modem for a new generation of devices to fuel the connective edge of... Read more
Epic Galaxy S23 Deal Makes Samsung’s Latest Phone Free with Trade-In for a Limited Time Only
This story is part of Samsung Event, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Samsung’s most popular products. Samsung recently announced the Galaxy S23 lineup and as it does every year with its new phones, the company is offering some pretty serious discounts. We’ve highlighted all of the... Read more
What Defines Artificial Intelligence? The Complete WIRED Guide
Artificial intelligence is here. It’s overhyped, poorly understood, and flawed but already core to our lives—and it’s only going to extend its reach.  AI powers driverless car research, spots otherwise invisible signs of disease on medical images, finds an answer when you ask Alexa a question, and lets you unlock your... Read more