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Samsung’s One UI platform is facing a wave of criticism that goes beyond the usual complaints accompanying a major software rollout. Across Samsung Community forums, users are increasingly questioning not just individual bugs, but the company’s broader approach to fixing them. A recurring claim dominates recent discussions: issues identified in one One UI version are not resolved within that release cycle, but instead pushed to the next numbered update. According to multiple forum threads, bugs found in One UI 7.0 were deferred to One UI 8.0, while problems now affecting One UI 8.5 are reportedly scheduled for fixes only in One UI 9.0. This perceived “next‑version delay” has become a focal point of user frustration. The concern is not that bugs exist — users accept that no major software is flawless — but that known issues appear to be systematically postponed rather than addressed through interim fixes. Examples frequently cited include persistent blur artifacts in the Gallery app, in...

OpenAI expanded its reach into Amazon’s cloud infrastructure through a partnership that integrated its latest models and coding capabilities into Amazon Bedrock, bringing together OpenAI’s artificial intelligence models with AWS’s enterprise-grade infrastructure to offer developers a unified platform for building generative AI applications. The integration centred on OpenAI’s open-weight models, specifically the gpt-oss-20b and gpt-oss-120b variants. The smaller model served use cases requiring lower latency and specialised applications, while the larger model targeted production environments and complex reasoning tasks. Both models featured a context window of 128,000 tokens, enabling developers to work with substantial amounts of information in a single interaction. The models supported text input and output modalities and could be invoked through multiple operations, including standard model invocation and batch inference capabilities. The Codex coding agent formed a key component o...

  Source: Meta blog Meta's microblogging platform, Threads, has recently expanded its functionality, enhancing the user experience by allowing the storage of multiple draft posts. Initially, the platform permitted the saving of only one draft at a time. This enhancement is part of a broader rollout of new features aimed at improving utility for both creators and business users. Enhanced Draft Capabilities The update to the draft feature provides significant flexibility for users, enabling the initiation of a post and the option to refine and complete it at a subsequent time. "Recognizing that a single great idea may undergo several iterations, we are pleased to introduce a facility for composing and saving multiple drafts. This feature allows our users to perfect their messages before sharing them with their audience," Meta explained in a recent announcement. Prior to this update, users were restricted to saving only one draft post. The new enhancement now supports the st...

Photo: Apple Apple's forthcoming Intelligence feature, a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology, is poised to revolutionize the user experience across a range of Apple devices. As the tech giant prepares to roll out this innovative feature, a comprehensive list of compatible devices has been made available, outlining which iPhones, iPads, and Macs will be eligible for the AI-powered upgrade. iPhone Compatibility The following iPhone models will be compatible with Apple Intelligence: iPhone 11 series and later iPhone 12 series and later iPhone 13 series and later iPhone 14 series and later iPad Compatibility The following iPad models will be compatible with Apple Intelligence: iPad Air (4th generation) and later iPad mini (5th generation) and later iPad (7th generation) and later iPad Pro (11-inch) and later iPad Pro (12.9-inch) and later Mac Compatibility The following Mac models will be compatible with Apple Intelligence: MacBook Air (2020) and later MacBook Pro (202...