Month: December 2024
Google’s new AI tool Whisk uses images as prompts
Google has yet another AI tool to add to the pile. Whisk is a Google Labs image generator that lets you use an existing image as your prompt. But its output only captures your starter image’s “essence” rather than recreating it with new details. So, it’s better for brainstorming and…
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Blackmagic’s Vision Pro immersive camera can be yours for only $29,995
Blackmagic has announced that its URSA Cine Immersive commercial camera for shooting high-quality 3D immersive video is now available to preorder “direct from Blackmagic Design Offices,” with the first deliveries going out in early 2025. The camera, which could enable more immersive content for the Vision Pro, costs $29,995 —…
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Serbian authorities are reportedly hacking and installing spyware on activists’ phones
Police in Serbia are using mobile device hacking tools to break into the phones of activists and journalists and then installing spyware to track them, Amnesty International warns in a report. The organization says the state uses tools built by Israeli company Cellebrite, which are intended to help law enforcement…
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ChatGPT’s AI search engine is rolling out to everyone
ChatGPT’s AI search engine is rolling out to all users starting today. OpenAI announced the news as part of its newest 12 days of ship-mas livestream, while also revealing an “optimized” version of the feature on mobile and the ability to search with advanced voice mode. One of the improvements…
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BADBOX malware hits 30,000 Android devices – make sure you update now
BADBOX most likely originates from China The malware can run ad fraud, residential proxies, and more malicious activity The network was recently disrupted by German authorities German authorities have managed to disrupt a major malware operation that affected thousands of Android devices across the country. The Federal Office of Information…
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Best Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses update yet adds Live AI tools in early access
The Ray-Ban Meta glasses just got new Live AI in Early Access Shazam music recognition is here too All new features are only available in the US and Canada Meta is rounding out the year with a major update to its Ray-Ban smart glasses with two Live features it teased…
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