Can A.I. Answer the Needs of Smaller Businesses? Some Push to Find Out.

According to CNET's analysis, AT&T Fiber is the best internet provider in Beaumont, Texas, offering symmetrical speeds, fast connectivity, and straightforward service. Spectrum and T-Mobile are suggested as backup options if AT&T is not available. AT&T Fiber also provides multi-gigabit service with plans ranging from 2 gigabits for $145 to 5 gigabits for $245 per month, while Spectrum offers a cheaper plan at $50 monthly for download speeds up to 500 megabits per second. Promotions...

In December, Hulu offers a selection of action movies including Die Hard 2, where John McClane finds himself in another hostage situation on Christmas Eve at an airport. Speed follows Officer Jack Traven trying to keep a bus above 50 mph to prevent it from exploding, featuring Sandra Bullock in a breakthrough role. Gladiator showcases Russell Crowe as Maximus seeking revenge against Emperor Commodus after being condemned to death and losing his family, winning Best...

Microsoft recently announced the end of its Mail, Calendar, and People apps, with a deadline of December 31, 2024, for users to switch to the new Outlook app. Business-oriented Microsoft 365 users are being encouraged to transition to the new Outlook app, with a planned completion date of April 2026. Classic Outlook will be supported until at least 2029, but it remains uncertain if missing features will be added to the new app. Full Article

Google’s NotebookLM and its podcast-like Audio Overviews are introducing a new feature that allows users to interact with AI “hosts” by asking questions during the overviews. The new Interactive mode feature lets users join in, ask questions, and receive personalized responses from the hosts. The platform is also rolling out NotebookLM Plus subscription for businesses, schools, and organizations, offering more features like customizable responses, shared team notebooks, and enhanced privacy and security, along with the...

The Game Awards concluded with Team Asobi's Astro Bot winning Game of the Year. The event featured numerous game announcements, including titles like Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, The Witcher 4, and Split Fiction. Notable revivals were also announced, with franchises like Okami, Onimusha, Ninja Gaiden, and Virtua Fighter making a return. Full Article

Meta has introduced Meta Motivo, an AI model designed to control the movements of a human-like digital agent in the Metaverse, aiming to enhance the user experience. The company, formerly known as Facebook, announced the release of this artificial intelligence tool on Thursday, emphasizing its potential to revolutionize virtual interactions and immersive environments. Meta Motivo is expected to play a significant role in shaping the future of the Metaverse by offering more realistic and engaging...