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Moment launches new 1.55x anamorphic mobile lens for iPhone
AppleInsider - 9 Feb 2023 20:27
On Thursday, Moment released its latest mobile lens, the 1.55x anamorphic, which will give you lovely horizontal flares and a cinematic ultra-wide POV in iPhone photos and videos. 1.55x anamorphic mobile lens The new 1.5...
Dead Space Remake: How to Find the Sea Shanty Easter Egg - CNET
CNET - 9 Feb 2023 23:51
It's one of the lighter notes in this sci-fi horror game.
Your Tech Stuff Is Getting Slightly More Repairable
Wired - 9 Feb 2023 10:01
Tech companies are offering more access to key documentation and tools. But giants like Apple and Microsoft are still lobbying hard against repair laws.
Soil produces subtle noises that could reveal how healthy a forest is
New Scientist - 9 Feb 2023 17:44
A soft symphony of sounds eminates from the soil within a forest and the more thriving the ecosystem, the greater the diversity of noise
New HomePod versus old HomePod in blind tests: It's almost a draw, and depends on your tastes
9 to 5 Mac - 9 Feb 2023 14:22
I was surprised when none of the HomePod 2 reviews I saw included blind tests of the new HomePod versus the old HomePod. That's now been corrected. The most notable thing about Apple's 1,550-word press release announcing...
How to create a virtual machine for Windows 11 using VMware Workstation Player 17
TechRepublic - 9 Feb 2023 18:49
The latest version of VMware Workstation Player includes the features needed to install Windows 11 as a virtual machine. The post How to create a virtual machine for Windows 11 using VMware Workstation Player 17 appeared...
U.S. Copyright Office tells Judge that AI Artwork isn't Protectable
PetaPixel - 9 Feb 2023 14:11Google Maps to Offer Turn-by-Turn Directions in iPhone's Dynamic Island
Mac Rumors - 9 Feb 2023 05:44
Google today announced that its Maps app will support Live Activities in the coming months, providing iPhone users with access to turn-by-turn directions on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 Pro ...
'Lucky girl syndrome' trending on TikTok is just old-school magical thinking, psychologists say
Live Science - 9 Feb 2023 14:00
The "lucky girl syndrome" trend may be another foray into the realm of magical thinking.
Google's ChatGPT Rival, Bard, Called Out For NASA Webb Space Telescope Error - CNET
CNET - 9 Feb 2023 05:36
A demonstration meant to show off Google's new AI-powered chatbot bungles its response on the JWST.
Does the New DC Movie Universe Really Need to Be Connected?
Gizmodo - 9 Feb 2023 00:15
Since Zack Snyder's Man of Steel debuted back in 2013, Warner Bros.' vision for a DC version of Marvel's densely inter-connected, massively profitable MCU has been... haphazard to say the least. But now James Gunn and Pe...
Photographer Uses Victorian Cameras to Capture Celtic Coasts
PetaPixel - 9 Feb 2023 19:00Bose TV speaker, soundbar just dropped to less than $200 on Amazon
ZDNet - 9 Feb 2023 11:39
You can save $80 on a Bose soundbar before the Big Game.
Microbiome Changes May Be a Signature for ME/CFS
Neuroscience News - 9 Feb 2023 00:54
People with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have abnormally low levels of specific health-promoting gut bacterial species than those without the disorders.
Windows 11 has been causing problems with Intel graphics for months, and no one said a word
Digital Trends - 9 Feb 2023 21:45
Microsoft revealed that a not-so-recent update may have broken DirectX in Intel graphics, but luckily, there seems to be a fix on the way.
Amazon gets key FCC approval for more than 3,000 LEO broadband satellites
Space News - 9 Feb 2023 03:24
The Federal Communications Commission approved Amazon's plan Feb. 8 to deploy and operate 3,236 broadband satellites, subject to conditions that include measures for avoiding collisions in low Earth orbit. The post Amazo...
Netflix password sharing crackdown could cause millions of users to cancel
BGR - 9 Feb 2023 00:41
As a result of Netflix’s impending crackdown on password sharing, social media is replete these days with declarations from angry users about how they’ll cancel … The post Netflix password sharing crackdown could c...
Warner Bros. Discovery won't kill off Discovery Plus after all
BGR - 9 Feb 2023 00:20
Last March, following the merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery Inc., the newly-formed Warner Bros. Discovery announced its intentions to combine the HBO Max and Discovery … The post Warner Bros. Discovery won’t kill o...
Donald Trump Regains Access To His Facebook And Instagram Accounts: Reports
The Huffington Post - 9 Feb 2023 21:05
The former president is back on mainstream social media.
NIST Picks IoT Standard for Small Electronics Cybersecurity
Dark Reading - 9 Feb 2023 20:10
NIST announces that it will use Ascon as a cryptography standard for lightweight IoT device protection.
Creating 3D objects with sound
Phys.org - 9 Feb 2023 19:01
Scientists from the Micro, Nano and Molecular Systems Lab at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research and the Institute for Molecular Systems Engineering and Advanced Materials at Heidelberg University have created ...
Microsoft wants students to develop better online research habits
Engadget - 9 Feb 2023 19:00
It's easy for students to search the web when working on assignments, but Microsoft now wants to teach those students how to spot misinformation and otherwise think critically. In addition to an existing Search Coach, Mi...