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...All tech products involve trade-offs, he says....
...They could eliminate demand for Humane and Rabbit products by incorporating AI features into new handsets before the start-ups have time to ship their products....
...Product suppliers are less likely to appreciate the arrangement....
...He led a team that designed the user interface between human passengers and the autonomous vehicle, acting as a human-machine translator....
...The iPhone is Apple’s most important product. That looks a problem when global sales of smartphones are falling....
...But the real reason was more mundane: EU legislation designed to reduce electronic waste by making charging interfaces compatible. The real changes come at the top end....
...“The sentiment came through that consumers were frustrated with the quality and prevalence of financial products they were able to have access to,” Perret said....
...We see an incredible potential [for augmented reality and mixed reality glasses], especially as you use audio and large language models as an interface....
...The $3,500 Vision Pro headset takes all the major computing trends of the past two decades, places them around your eyes in a way that looks sleek and feels comfortable, and offers an intuitive interface...
...Block’s two primary businesses are its Square payments services for merchants and its Cash App mobile payments product, which competes with rivals such as PayPal’s Venmo and Zelle....
...In addition to Taylor, Benioff has also lost his chief product officer Tamar Yehoshua and Stewart Butterfield, chief executive of Salesforce-owned messaging service Slack....
...We had this product, it’s just, it wasn’t invested in . . . and also, we hadn’t talked about it....
...To sound smart, some car manufacturing executives have defaulted to calling their product “an iPhone on wheels”....
...Little is known about Apple’s new product, but Vrvana’s “pass-through” video system is expected to be a key feature....
...The acquisition of Credit Kudos could provide Apple with this functionality, said Simon Taylor, chief product officer and co-founder at fintech consultancy 11:FS....
...Third, Spotify is selling a product nearly identical to those of its competitors. Sure, there are different playlists and interfaces....
...They also sell templates for Figma, an interface design tool, and, of course, non-fungible tokens (NFTs)....
...Figma, which makes software for product designers and more general business users, saw its value rise fivefold in little more than a year to $10bn....
...Zoom gained users during the pandemic due its easy to use interface. It retains a better user experience than that for Microsoft’s Teams, according to consumer technology review TechRadar....
...Old-fashioned store credit has an app interface and a Gen-Z-friendly name. ‘Buy now, pay later’ services allow consumers to pay for purchases over time while driving new traffic for merchants....
...SN: The beauty of games is, on a secular basis, you’re seeing younger people [play them] every year, every day, and it teaches you what their expectations are of a computer-mediated interface....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on December 8 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...The Unified Payments Interface, a mobile money network that allows instant bank-to-bank transfers, was launched by the central bank that same year....
...The NPCI’s Unified Payments Interface mobile money network allows cheap, instant transfers across bank accounts without cards....
...Competitive pricing and an easy-to-use interface countered early privacy problems. A post-pandemic slowdown is inevitable....
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