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'Horizon Burning Shores' launch trailer teases the franchise's biggest boss fight
Engadget - 15 Apr 2023 21:21How To Use The Green-Screen Feature On Microsoft Teams
Slash Gear - 15 Apr 2023 17:24
Microsoft integrated a Green Screen feature into Teams that allows you to turn your background into anything you want. We'll show you how to use it.
A lifetime subscription to this plant ID app is on sale for under £20
Mashable - 15 Apr 2023 06:00
TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to a NatureID Plant Identification Premium Plan is on sale for £16.17, saving you 66% on list price. April showers bring May flowers…but what about plants? Plants can survive all four se...
Why Apple Dominates the U.S. Smartphone Market
Wall Street Journal - 15 Apr 2023 06:00
It's not just lavish marketing and the threat of green bubbles--Apple's commitment to supporting old phones has allowed it to capture a part of the market once cornered by inexpensive Android devices
Elon Musk has created his own artificial intelligence company
Engadget - 15 Apr 2023 03:21
Elon Musk, who's been vocally critical about artificial intelligence lately, seems to be planning something AI related. According to The Wall Street Journal and The Financial Times, Musk has founded a new artificial inte...
Artificial Intelligence Produces a Sharper Image of M87's Big Black Hole
Universe Today - 15 Apr 2023 02:52
Astronomers have used machine learning to sharpen up the Event Horizon Telescope’s first picture of a black hole — an exercise that demonstrates the value of artificial intelligence for fine-tuning cosmic observation...
Montana's Looming TikTok Ban Is a Dangerous Tipping Point
Wired - 15 Apr 2023 02:28
The state is poised to be the first in the US to block downloads of the popular app, which could ignite a precarious chain reaction for digital rights.
Russia-pushed UN Cybercrime Treaty may rewrite global law. It's ... not great
The Register - 15 Apr 2023 01:46
Let's go through all the proposed problematic powers, starting with surveillance and censorship Special report United Nations negotiators convened this week in Vienna, Austria, to formulate a draft cybercrime treaty, and...
This Electric Three-Wheel Car Aiming To Revolutionize Travel Has A Fatal Flaw
Slash Gear - 15 Apr 2023 01:03
In the case of Electra Meccanica, the affected models include the Solo G2 and G3 trims from the years 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023.
ChatGPT just invented its own language
BGR - 15 Apr 2023 00:34
If ChatGPT hasn’t freaked you out yet, what if I told you the OpenAI chatbot invented its own language? One of the limits of ChatGPT … The post ChatGPT just invented its own language appeared first on BGR.
FAA grants SpaceX approval for Starship orbital flight test
Engadget - 15 Apr 2023 19:13This 5-in-1 USB-C dock costs just $25
Cult of Mac - 15 Apr 2023 15:30
Sometimes your MacBook or iPad just needs more options. You can add five ports to your machine with the Five-in-One Type-C Docking Station. (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple lens)
Take Up to 87% off Gap Clothes for the Whole Family - CNET
CNET - 15 Apr 2023 15:23
Refresh your wardrobe with new shorts, dresses, t-shirts, tank tops and much more, with prices starting at just $5.
Angry Miao Glacier transparent keycap set enhances your gaming or workspace setup
The Gadget Flow - 15 Apr 2023 13:00
Make sure your desktop shines like you do when you have the Angry Miao Glacier transparent keycap set. Available in 4 different options, it comes in the Glacier Dark Version Base Kit, which has 99 pieces. Alternatively, ...
Robots in the Big Apple: Robo-trash cans patrolling New York plaza make friends, creep out some
USA Today - 15 Apr 2023 12:05
Two robotic trash cans collected refuse and recycling at Astor Place in Manhattan as part of Cornell University researchers' experiment.
Europe preps dark matter-hunting Euclid spacecraft for trip to Florida launch site (photos)
SPACE.com - 15 Apr 2023 12:00
Europe's newest space telescope is set to cross the ocean ahead of its planned launch atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket this summer.
Kenya deploys first earth observation satellite into space
Phys.org - 15 Apr 2023 11:39
Kenya's first earth observation satellite was launched into space Saturday after two aborted attempts earlier in the week.
Japan, US agree to cooperate on geothermal energy
Phys.org - 15 Apr 2023 11:35
Japan and the United States agreed Saturday to cooperate on developing geothermal energy, one of the most plentiful resources on this volcanic island chain.
AI can tell if you are sleep deprived by listening to your voice
New Scientist - 15 Apr 2023 08:00
An artificial intelligence can detect if people have had at least 7 hours of sleep or just 3 hours with 77 per cent accuracy, based on the tone and rhythm of their speech
SpaceX aims to launch world's most powerful rocket on Monday
Digital Trends - 15 Apr 2023 02:45
After a long wait, SpaceX has been given clearance by the Federal Aviation Administration to launch the Starship on its first orbital flight.
Instagram updates Reels editor to try to be as good as TikTok
BGR - 15 Apr 2023 02:14
Instagram continues to try and entice creators away from TikTok. In a blog post, the company announced a number of new updates to how Reels, … The post Instagram updates Reels editor to try to be as good as TikTok appe...