Adjusting your TV's audio settings, such as sound modes, volume leveling, equalizer, and enabling Audio Return Channel (ARC), can significantly improve sound quality without needing additional hardware, ensuring a better home viewing experience.
Major US airlines including Delta, American, and United sold passenger flight data through their owned broker ARC to government agencies like CBP and ICE, raising concerns over privacy and oversight as sensitive travel information is shared without clear legal safeguards.
The article discusses new developments in browsers like Arc's AI-focused Dia, updates to photo editing app Snapseed, and innovative AI projects in weather forecasting, alongside a variety of tech and entertainment recommendations, emphasizing the ongoing integration of AI and user experience enhancements.
Discounts are available on various Apple products, including the 13-inch M2 MacBook Air, which is on sale for $830, saving $269. Anker's new Nano iPhone charging accessories are also discounted, with prices starting from $11. Arc is offering a 15% discount on its stylish iPhone 15 aluminum bumper cases. The Beats Studio Buds+ in the new Cosmic Silver design are available for $130. Belkin's BoostCharge Pro 15W 2-in-1 MagSafe stand is on sale for $100.
Web browser startup Arc has introduced new "shareable" features, allowing users to share Spaces, Folders, and Split Views with non-Arc users. Spaces enable users to create separate areas within Arc for personal or work-related interests, while Folders provide a simpler way to organize related tabs. The Split View feature allows users to view up to four tabs in one window for multitasking purposes. These new features aim to attract new users to Arc and showcase its unique capabilities.
Scientists are investigating the cause of a mysterious arc that appeared in a fjord in Western Greenland. Satellite images show a thin, white feature spanning the fjord, with the leading hypothesis suggesting it may be the result of a large iceberg breaking off from the glacier. Another possibility is the displacement of water caused by an underwater plume of fresh meltwater. The origin of the arc remains uncertain, but it has since dissipated, returning the fjord to its normal appearance.
Intel has discontinued its flagship discrete graphics offering for desktops, the Arc A770 Limited Edition graphics card, less than a year after its launch. Partners will continue to offer their Arc A770 add-in-boards with 8 GB and 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. The move is unexpected, and the product was indeed limited edition, as it is being EOLed less than a year on the market. Intel's own Arc A750 Limited Edition graphics cards remain available for now.
Arc, a Mac-only internet browser, has released Boosts 2.0, which allows users to customize any website with a few simple tools. The update includes a color picker, font replacement, and a "Zap" feature that lets users highlight and remove elements they don't want to see. Boosts can be shared with other Arc users, and the company plans to curate a gallery of its favorite custom options. While the feature may not be a key driver in choosing Arc over other browsers, it gives users more control over their browsing experience.
The Browser Company has launched Arc for mobile, which is not a web browser but a mobile app that brings users' Arc sidebars to their phones. The app is a combination of bookmarking tool and app launcher that allows users to organize their online life in a way that makes sense to them. The app is currently only available on iOS, and users need an existing Arc membership to use it. The Browser Company hopes to eventually replace users' default browser and build its whole "internet computer" vision into a mobile app.