Accenture: Enterprise AI Requires Fewer People But New Skills and Value

My report on the CES 2025 keynote interview with Accenture CEO Julie Sweet from the official CES 2025 Show Daily Day 3, which you can read here.

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X CEO Yaccarino: ‘No Surrogate’ Reporting To Replace Legacy Media

My report on the CES 2025 interview with X (Twitter) CEO Yaccarino on the social media’s site new Community Notes fact checking from the official CES 2025 Show Daily Day 2, which you can read here.

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Spatial, Quantum Computing Key for Implementing Enterprise AI

My coverage of the CES 2025 Tech Trends “What’s New & Next in Emerging Technology” from the official CES 2025 Show Daily, Day 2 edition, which can be found here.

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New Near Field MEMS Micro Speaker Announced By xMEMS Labs

Company claims full range sound output for small mobile devices from all-silicon 1mm thin piezo MEMS micro speaker.

Read the rest of this news here at TWICE.com.

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AirPods Pro 2 as Hearing Aids Review: Revolutionary, but Flawed

Apple has just proven what I’ve asserted for years: there is no reason why hearing aids, OTC or prescription, have to cost $1,000 or more. For just $250, AirPods Pro 2 now perform as self-fitting hearing aids that provide crystal clear amplified sound for both ambient sound as well as Bluetooth music listening and phone calls.

Read the rest of this review here at Techlicious.

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The Right Way to Set up Your AirPods Pro 2 as Hearing Aids

With the iOS 18.1 update, Apple has redefined what its AirPods Pro 2 ($250) can do, officially transforming them into FDA-approved over-the-counter (OTC) self-fitting hearing aids. For iPhone users with mild to moderate hearing loss, this upgrade provides an easy way to enhance your hearing for a low cost – or no-cost if you already own AirPods Pro 2.

Read the rest of this set-up guide here at Techlicious.

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Shapiro: Trump Tariffs And Biden Regulation Both Bad For Industry

CTA’s CEO expresses industry’s displeasure with projected policies of the incoming administration and those potentially remaining from the outgoing administration.

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October Prime Day 2024 Android Smartphone Deals: Discounts Up to 50% Off

Don’t miss the bargains on basic, premium, foldable, rugged, or ready-for- overseas-travel Android phones.

Read the rest of this roundup here at BestProducts.com.

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Versuni Enters North American Market With Small Appliance Portfolio

Beginning with Philips-branded coffee and espresso makers, Versuni’s brand portfolio will expand with air fryers and garment cleaning devices in the coming months.

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Will the AirPods Pro 2 Make Good Hearing Aids?

Sometime in the next few weeks – or sooner – Apple will release a software update that will transform its popular AirPods Pro 2 into official FDA-authorized over-the-counter (OTC) self-fitting hearing aids.

So, if you think you need hearing aids, should you wait for the software upgrade or go ahead and buy a “normal” dedicated hearing aid, such as the new Sony CRE-C20 or one of the current Bluetooth-enabled OTC hearing aids such as the HP Hearing Pro?

Read the rest of this story here at Techlicious.com.

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