July 2023 – Page 122 – getdailyupdate-us

Meta Uses AI to Organize Your Feeds. Now It’s Telling You How

[ad_1] How much influence does AI have over what you see on social media? Meta is aware its use of the technology can be opaque, and it’s now aiming to give you more insight and control over what you see on Facebook and Instagram, as part of updates it unveiled Thursday. The company uses AI…

Camera Comparison: Google Pixel Fold vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4

[ad_1] The new Google Pixel Fold costs $1,799 and has five cameras, just like the 11-month old Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4. As you might infer from their names, each phone’s key feature is a foldable screen — which is largely the reason for their high prices. But a close second would be the cameras.…

young man stands with sword on his back against red backdrop

Streaming in July Is Kind of Hot. Keep Hulu and These Other Services

[ad_1] Get pumped for July. Ready to see Sweet Tooth in Twisted Metal? How about bidding farewell to Henry Cavill in The Witcher and welcoming Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War back to TV? Peacock, Netflix and Hulu may have you willing to pay whatever it takes — like extra fees — to keep your streaming…

These Runners Confront Challenges Together

[ad_1] The Achilles Kids chapter meets 30 minutes before the main group, and one of the youth runners, Kieron Ragoonath, often sticks around to run with the adult chapter. Ragoonath, 17, has already run seven half-marathons and plans to run the New York City Marathon in November. Ragoonath is on the autism spectrum, and his…

At Wimbledon, Not All the Artistry Is on the Court

[ad_1] Sitting courtside at Wimbledon, the sculptor Mark Reed found inspiration as he watched players serve. The power, speed and beauty mesmerized him. Commissioned by the All England Club to create a sculpture that combined tennis and his trademark metal trees, Reed envisioned a piece that presented a serving player in human and tree form.…

The Mystery That Ended Two Women’s World Cup Dreams

[ad_1] Aminata Diallo was being escorted from her foul-smelling holding cell to an interview room inside the Hôtel de Police in Versailles the first time she heard the name Tonya Harding. Harding’s name is infamous in sports, of course. A decorated American figure skater, she was a central figure in the notorious case involving the…

A ‘Cage Match’ Between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg May Be No Joke

[ad_1] The day after Elon Musk challenged Mark Zuckerberg on social media to “a cage match” this month, Dana White, president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, received a text. It was from Mr. Zuckerberg, chief executive of Meta. He asked Mr. White, who heads the world’s premier mixed martial arts competition, which is fought in…

Fifty Years Ago the Men Boycotted Wimbledon. That Changed Everything.

[ad_1] Stan Smith’s 1972 Wimbledon cup sits alongside his 1971 United States Open winner’s prize in a trophy case inside his Hilton Head Island, S.C., home. Smith had hoped to defend his title in ’73. “I was playing the best tennis of my life,” said Smith, who had lost in the Wimbledon final in 1971…

Cameron Norrie is Going to Wimbledon. Great Expectations Follow Him.

[ad_1] Cameron Norrie has had two mystical moments at Wimbledon. Both took place on Centre Court, the most revered venue in the sport. The first occurred in 2021 when Norrie faced Roger Federer in what turned out to be the eight-time champion’s last Wimbledon and the final singles tournament of his career. “Playing Roger on…