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How to remove a picture background in Canva
Digital Trends - 15 Mar 2022 20:27
Make the subject of your photo or picture shine by taking away the distracting background. We'll show you how to remove a background in Canva for your image.
Sacramento Kings Owner's Son Sorry His VC Firm Asked Applicants for IQ Scores
Motherboard - 15 Mar 2022 19:10
Aneel Ranadive of Soma Capital tells Motherboard what his company was doing was "completely against everything that I stand for."
What is Waze? Everything you need to know about the popular navigation app
Android Authority - 15 Mar 2022 17:33
Outsmart traffic by finding the fastest route with Waze. This is the way.
Fall armyworms with offspring-killing gene tested on farms in Brazil
New Scientist - 15 Mar 2022 19:11
Male fall armyworms carrying a gene that kills female offspring were released on farms in Brazil as a possible way to control wild populations of a major pest
The best VPN for streaming Netflix
PC World - 15 Mar 2022 12:45
For years, getting access to Netflix overseas was easy. You signed up for pretty much any VPN you wanted, connected to an American server, and that was it. Then 2016 happened. That was the year Netflix expanded into 130 ...
2 geomagnetic storms will lash Earth today, but don't worry (too much)
Live Science - 15 Mar 2022 02:39
Two mild geomagnetic storms are expected to hit Earth on March 14 and 15 after a large coronal outburst, NOAA warns
Mysterious 'hypercarnivore' with blade-like teeth roamed California 42 million years ago
Live Science - 15 Mar 2022 20:44
The hypercarnivore may have hunted tapirs and tiny rhinos.
These 1-millimeter-long worms can make complex decisions with a mere 300 neurons
Live Science - 15 Mar 2022 19:18
A new study has revealed that the nematode worm Pristionchus pacificus is capable of making complex decisions about predation and feeding despite having only around 300 neurons.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 might have a bigger battery
Pocket-lint - 15 Mar 2022 14:05
A new leak has suggested that the next version of Samsung's excellent Galaxy Watch, the Galaxy Watch 5, will pack in a bigger battery compared to the last
Firefox 98.0.1 has one big change: Remove Yandex and Mail.ru as custom offerings
ZDNet - 15 Mar 2022 01:48
Mozilla rolls out update to remove Yandex and Mail.ru from releases that had previously been offered.
Pollen season in the US may start 40 days earlier by end of century
New Scientist - 15 Mar 2022 18:00
Climate change may see pollen season in the US begin earlier and end later by the end of the century - and those with hay fever may experience worse symptoms as pollen emissions could rise by as much as 250 per cent
A Remedy Against Choking Under Pressure
Neuroscience News - 15 Mar 2022 23:56
From elite athletes to students preparing to take an exam, people sometimes become overwhelmed by the pressure and this affects their ability to access their performance ability. Researchers reveal techniques to help pre...
When It Comes to Sleep, It's Quality Over Quantity
Neuroscience News - 15 Mar 2022 23:29
Researchers have identified five genes across the genome that enable efficient sleep.
Microsoft says we weren't supposed to see those ads in Windows Explorer
PC World - 15 Mar 2022 20:04
For the last few days there’s been a story making its way around the tech world: Microsoft is putting advertising in Windows Explorer, the built-in file browser for Windows. It’s based on a tweet showing a preview bu...
NASA Slaps Vintage Worm Logo on Next-Gen SLS Mega Moon Rocket - CNET
CNET - 15 Mar 2022 22:26
Hello, gorgeous.
This crazy underground tomb will store nuclear waste for 100,000 years
BGR - 15 Mar 2022 03:06
Finland will store nuclear waste in a new underground tomb starting in 2024. The tomb is located deep beneath the rural village of Eurajoki. The permanent nuclear disposal site is called Onkalo, which is Finnish for "dee...
Former Nintendo Boss Tosses Serious Shade At Facebook's Metaverse
Slash Gear - 15 Mar 2022 01:55
Meta has been championing the metaverse, but not everyone is convinced the company can pull off the effort - including former Nintendo boss Reggie Fils-Aime.
ON1 announces Resize AI: Machine learning makes it ON1's most advanced enlargement app
DP Review - 15 Mar 2022 20:03
ON1 has announced ON1 Resize AI, a new application that leverages the power of artificial intelligence to produce higher-quality, sharper photo enlargements than ON1's previous resizing software, including ON1 Resize, wh...
A new lawsuit claims Google's 'Order Online' button is 'deceptive and unfair'
Android Central - 15 Mar 2022 22:20
A Florida company is suing Google for "unlawful" use of its "Order Online" button to direct customers to a website that Google owns and controls.
Google's domain name registrar is out of beta after seven years
Engadget - 15 Mar 2022 22:10
Seven long, long years ago, Google started offering users a way to buy a domain without having to deal with a host provider. Now, Google Domains is at last out of beta as a full-fledged product. Google says, to date, mil...
SentinelOne acquires Attivo Networks for identity-based threat detection
ZDNet - 15 Mar 2022 20:11
Thanks to the fast-paced adoption of cloud computing and hybrid work, identity is the new perimeter, SentinelOne says.
OLED shift for both iPad Pro models may occur in 2024
AppleInsider - 15 Mar 2022 14:57
A future version of iPad Pro could switch to OLED for both the 11-inch and 12.9-inch models, an analyst claims, with both top-tier tablets expected to shift over to the display technology in 2024. Apple's iPad lineup has...