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    Schiltach révèle le charme historique de la Forêt-Noire (4K)

    Schiltach révèle le charme historique de la Forêt-Noire (4K)

    Jul 30, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Un tour d'horizon des actualités marquantes du 30 juillet 2026, incluant la pittoresque ville de Schiltach, la disparition de Kavinsky, un incendie dévastateur à Biscarrosse, et d'autres faits divers.
    Rosalía lance sa tournée “Lux Tour” à Lyon et éblouit la presse espagnole

    Rosalía lance sa tournée “Lux Tour” à Lyon et éblouit la presse espagnole

    Jul 30, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    La chanteuse catalane Rosalía a débuté sa tournée mondiale Lux Tour à la LDLC Arena de Lyon, séduisant 16 000 spectateurs et la presse espagnole venue couvrir l'événement. Un show grandiose mêlant pop, opéra, ballet et références religieuses, porté par un orchestre en live et une scénographie impressionnante. La critique unanime salue une performance intense, émouvante et créative, qui confirme le statut de l'artiste comme l'une des figures les plus innovantes de la scène musicale actuelle.
    France’s Genesis AI Debuts First Model, Shows Robotic Hand

    France’s Genesis AI Debuts First Model, Shows Robotic Hand

    Jul 30, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    French robotics startup Genesis AI has unveiled its first foundational AI model, GENE-26.5, alongside a human-like robotic hand built in-house. The hand can perform delicate tasks such as preparing a smoothie or solving a Rubik's Cube. The company, which raised $105 million in seed funding last year, aims to complement the hand with a full-body general-purpose robot.
    DeepSeek Value Rises To $45bn In First Funding Round

    DeepSeek Value Rises To $45bn In First Funding Round

    Jul 30, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is reportedly valued at $45 billion in its first external funding round, with state-backed semiconductor investment vehicle Big Fund leading negotiations. Tencent and Alibaba are also in talks to join. The rapid rise from an initial $10bn valuation reflects investor confidence amid China's push for AI self-sufficiency. DeepSeek's latest V4 model is optimized for Huawei's Ascend chips, boosting tech independence efforts.
    China’s DeepSeek Holds First Funding Round

    China’s DeepSeek Holds First Funding Round

    Jul 30, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup backed by hedge fund High-Flyer, is raising external capital for the first time. The limited round aims to establish a valuation benchmark and retain talent through stock option clarity. The company targets state-backed investors for equity sale, facing challenges from US export controls on chips.
    Privacy & Cookie Policy Update

    Privacy & Cookie Policy Update

    Jul 30, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    NetMedia International has released an updated Privacy and Cookie Policy, effective immediately. The revision covers how the company collects, processes, and stores personal data under GDPR, including user rights, data sharing practices, and cookie usage. Users are encouraged to review the changes to understand their privacy protections.
    There's now an app that brings Samsung Messages back from the dead

    There's now an app that brings Samsung Messages back from the dead

    Jul 29, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    After Samsung discontinued its native messaging app in the US, a developer has launched Messages by OzarksMade, a third-party app that closely mimics the look and feel of Samsung Messages. It supports SMS, MMS, and group messaging, with RCS handled through Google Messages' companion mode. While offering familiarity, users are cautioned about potential legal issues and data security since the app is not an official Samsung product.
    The Galaxy Z Fold 8 series just gained a useful screen trick I hope Google copies

    The Galaxy Z Fold 8 series just gained a useful screen trick I hope Google copies

    Jul 29, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Samsung's latest foldables, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Fold 8 Ultra, include a subtle but significant software upgrade: per-screen rotation lock. This allows users to set a different orientation for the inner and outer displays, which is automatically remembered when switching between them. Previously requiring a routine, this feature is now built into One UI 9, promising a more seamless experience. We hope Google and other manufacturers adopt this clever trick in their own foldable devices.
    Google Photos finally lets you turn off its most annoying visual effect

    Google Photos finally lets you turn off its most annoying visual effect

    Jul 29, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Google Photos has introduced a new toggle that allows users to disable the shimmer animation effect. The feature is rolling out with version 7.85, giving users more control over their gallery interface. Users can find the option under Photos settings, Preferences, and Photos view. Additionally, a new AI camera shortcut has been added for instant AI-powered edits.
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