7. Choose the appropriate term form the box and fill in the gaps:
devices attention
brand
smartwatches
central stage
Gadgets entered our life not so long ago but they have already taken the
in it. At present, there are thousands of
different
like smartphones, laptops, tablets,
headphones and so on. Some of them are popular, others do not grab our
Of course, the most popular devices are produced by the Apple company which releases gadgets of all types from smartphones to
every year. Despite high prices,
millions of people prefer this
to others and are ready to
stay for hours in lines to get their new iPhone models first.
8. Choose the appropriate term form the box and fill in the gaps:
lifestyle wireless
models
headphones
notifications
As for smartwatches, they have become extremely popular recently. The reason why people buy them is due to a growing interest in a healthy
which has now become
fashionable. People want to keep fit and smart watch is the best friend in doing sports. It is also comfortable if your phone is not around you because the watch will send all Finally, the
are very popular. Millions of people,
especially young, wear them most of the day listening to music, news or books on their way to work or any other place. We can purchase ordinary or brand-new
headphones. We can
choose the colour and even shape to our liking. Some companies which produce smartphones complete certain
with
headphones.
9. Choose the appropriate term form the box and fill in the gaps:
text generators alternative
anti-plagiarism tools essays
education
Artificial Intelligence is everywhere. It is changing
Three universities have adopted a new, landmark policy - to allow students to use Al in assessments. Tests will be under strict conditions. A professor said: "Instead of banning students from using such programs, we aim to assist them". The Internet is full of AI
that can write essays well enough to fool
teachers. The essays can even trick
Artificial Intelligence could affect exam fairness. It is the biggest change since calculators in maths tests. The latest teachers' dilemma is a language-processing tool called ChatGPT. This can human-like content on any subject in seconds. Teachers worry that students will use it to write
_ Another professor said teachers needed to accept Al.
He said: "You cannot stop it. The
is the Middle Ages -
going to pen and paper"
10. Choose the appropriate term form the box and fill in the gaps:
hidden functions arguments.
height
technology instant measurement
modern
Smartphones are a wonder of
They have many
features that we rely on every day. They also have many
that we are unaware of. One such secret is on the new
Apple iPhone 14 Pro. This has the ability to measure someone's . You just point your phone camera at a person, click on
the Measure app, and get an
of how tall that person is.
The person whose height you are measuring must be standing in front of the camera from head to toe. It is possible to measure your own height in a mirror, but this is not so accurate. It would be better for a friend to do it for you. The new Measure app could end
about who is the tallest.
11. Choose the appropriate term form the box and fill in the gaps:
surface camera height light pulses digital
The Measure app uses AR (augmented reality) and a special sensor that is inside the
_ The technology behind the
sensor is called LiDAR. This is an acronym for "light imaging, detection, and ranging". LiDAR is also called 3D laser scanning.
It is used to make
3D models of areas of the Earth's
and of the bottom of the ocean. LiDAR measures a
person's height by sending out pulses of light. These.
bounce off the person being measured and return to the LiDAR sensor. The app measures how long this took. The length of time helps the app to calculate the person's
- The website
bgr.com joked that the app, "isn't as cool as drawing lines on a door" to find someone's height.
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7. Gadgets entered our life not so long ago but they have already taken the central stage in it. At present, there are thousands of devices like smartphones, laptops, tablets, headphones and so on. Some of them are popular, others do not grab our attention. Of course, the most popular devices are produced by the Apple company which releases brand-new models of all types from smartphones to smartwatches every year. Despite high prices, millions of people prefer this brand to others and are ready to wait for hours in lines to get their new iPhone models first.
8. As for smartwatches, they have become extremely popular recently. The reason why people buy them is due to a growing interest in a healthy lifestyle which has now become fashionable. People want to keep fit and smartwatch is the best friend in doing sports. It is also comfortable if your phone is not around you because the watch will send all notifications. Finally, wireless headphones are very popular. Millions of people, especially young, wear them most of the day listening to music, news or books on their way to work or any other place. We can purchase ordinary or brand-new models of headphones. We can choose the color and even shape to our liking. Some companies which produce smartphones complete certain models with wireless headphones.
9. Artificial Intelligence is everywhere. It is changing education. Three universities have adopted a new, landmark policy - to allow students to use AI in assessments. Tests will be under strict conditions. A professor said: "Instead of banning students from using such programs, we aim to assist them". The Internet is full of AI text generators that can write essays well enough to fool teachers. The essays can even trick anti-plagiarism tools. Artificial Intelligence could affect exam fairness. It is the biggest change since calculators in maths tests. The latest teachers' dilemma is a language-processing tool called ChatGPT. This can generate human-like content on any subject in seconds. Teachers worry that students will use it to write alternative essays. Another professor said teachers needed to accept AI. He said: "You cannot stop it. The technology is the Middle Ages - we are going back to pen and paper."
10. Smartphones are a wonder of modern technology. They have many hidden functions that we rely on every day. They also have many arguments that we are unaware of. One such secret is on the new Apple iPhone 14 Pro. This has the ability to measure someone's height. You just point your phone camera at a person, click on the Measure app, and get an instant measurement of how tall that person is. The person whose height you are measuring must be standing in front of the camera from head to toe. It is possible to measure your own height in a mirror, but this is not so accurate. It would be better for a friend to do it for you. The new Measure app could end arguments about who is the tallest.
11. The Measure app uses AR (augmented reality) and a special sensor that is inside the camera. The technology behind the LiDAR sensor is called LiDAR. This is an acronym for "light imaging, detection, and ranging". LiDAR is also called 3D laser scanning. It is used to make digital 3D models of areas of the Earth's surface and of the bottom of the ocean. LiDAR measures a person's height by sending out pulses of light. These pulses bounce off the person being measured and return to the LiDAR sensor. The app measures how long this took. The length of time helps the app to calculate the person's height. The website bgr.com joked that the app, "isn't as cool as drawing lines on a door" to find someone's height.
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