Telechronics (Opinion / Ademar Days): robots, some news and another mini console.
According to a World Economic Forum Report, the next four years, automation will put about 75 million jobs at risk but, on the other hand, They should be created about 133 million new jobs, a difference of 58 million jobs.
The forecast is that automation release millions of employees to other functions, but many others work can disappear without a replacement.
It is expected that robots replace positions in accounting firms, plants and post offices, as well as secretarial functions and cash work. According to the World Economic Forum, these workers need to update their skills.
Already other professions require employees to works created by automation, particularly in terms of data analysis, software developers, experts in social networks, customer service or teachers.
The future knocking on the door.
Not pioneer in this respect but, it seems, WhatsApp is creating a "dark mode" for your messaging application. The platform does not forward details on this new, but it is known that this measure can help users save energy and facilitate the use of the app in under-lit environments.
Given the technology of OLED screens, WhatsApp can choose to make a "dark mode" or "black" mode. The latter option can benefit devices with OLED displays, since they have the ability to turn off individual pixels, in order to display deeper blacks and saving battery with the process. With the "dark mode", what happens is that the pixels are controlled to display the black color instead of turning off completely. In practice, the battery saving is not as substantial.
If confirmed the suspicion, the app will then join a range of other applications and services that already have a similar mode, as or YouTube, Twitter, Discord, Reddit, among others.
Spotify will increase for 10 thousand songs the bands limit number to download per device for streaming offline.
The new limit is to be applied up to five devices, which means that each user can hold a total of 50 thousand songs stored, Rolling Stone second progresses. Previously, the service allowed a maximum of 3.333 music on up to three devices.
"No Spotify, we are always thinking of improving the experience of our users ", said a spokesman of the publication service.
A kind of Sportify Lite!
Sony announced it will launch a thumbnail of the first PlayStation console.
After the Nintendo NES with the Mini and the SNK Neo Geo with Mini, it's time Sony bet on this market of small retro consoles that take fans on a journey back in time to another time.
The PlayStation Mini is presented to the public as PlayStation Classic and comes with 20 classic titles installed. This version is 45% smaller than the original version of the console.
Each unit comes with an HDMI cable to connect the TV and two commands to local multiplayer in compatible titles. The full list of games has not yet been revealed, but they are confirmed Final Fantasy VII, Jumping Flash, R4 Ridge Racer Type 4, Tekken 3 e Wild Arms.
The PlayStation Classic reaches the market before Christmas, a 3 from December, and will cost € 99.99 in European territory.
Conversely, SEGA Mega Drive console Mini was postponed to 2019.
The console was originally planned for launch this year but, according to an official account tweet SEGA Japan, this should only happen 2019, not yet knowing the time of year when the mini version will land on the market.
The good news is that it was also confirmed in an official way that the retro console will be launched in US and Europe. The three regions will get the console simultaneously, thanks to a global launch strategy.
The Mega Drive Mini was announced in April, with SEGA to say that it had partnered with AtGames to create. The AtGames is also behind the Sega Genesis console Flashback 2017. For now it is unclear whether this partnership is still in force, since the SEGA announced that it has arranged a new partner, a producer of Japanese software “signed credits”, as mentioned company.
No cinema, We highlight the premiere of the film "Operation Shock And Awe", the director Rob Reiner.
Woody Harrelson, James Marsden and Tommy Lee Jones are the big names of the cast of "Shock And Awe", film tells the true story of two reporters, Jonathan Landay (Woody Harrelson) e Warren Stroebel (James Marsden) and your boss, John Walcott (Rob Reiner), what, with the support of a war correspondent Joe Galloway (Tommy Lee Jones), discover and reveal the abuse of power situations in the high spheres of government, They are leading to longer and costly war in US history.
Here is the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YoWlTi9m9n4
