Author: Zach_Wilson
Google Meet’s face touch-up filters come to desktop
You can choose from two different filters: subtle and smoothing. While Google says the subtle filter applies “very light” complexion smoothing, under-eye lightening, and eye whitening, the smoothing filter makes all three effects slightly more noticeable. Judging by the GIF provided by Google, it doesn’t look like either option dramatically…
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This sneaky Android malware has an all-new way to avoid being detected
Cybersecurity researchers have found a new version of a well-known Android banking trojan malware which sports quite a creative method of hiding in plain sight. PixPirate targets mostly Brazilian consumers with accounts on the Pix instant payment platform, which allegedly counts more than 140 million customers, and services transactions north…
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Anker’s new sleep earbuds block out most noise so you can sleep like a baby
Audio brand Anker is going to help people get a good night’s sleep with its upcoming pair of wireless earbuds: the Soundcore Sleep A20. These buds have been specially made to block out as much outside noise as possible while being comfortable to wear in bed. The first thing to…
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How to Set Medication Reminders on Your Phone (2024): Best Apps, iPhone, Android, Samsung
Don’t forget your pills! Here’s how to set alarms, notifications, and reminders on your iPhone or Android smartphone. Source
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‘A single chip to outperform a small GPU data center’: Yet another AI chip firm wants to challenge Nvidia’s GPU-centric world — Taalas wants to have super specialized AI chips
Toronto-based AI chip startup Taalas has emerged from stealth with $50 million in funding and the lofty aim of revolutionizing the GPU-centric world dominated by Nvidia. Founded by Ljubisa Bajic, Lejla Bajic, and Drago Ignjatovic, all previously from Tenstorrent (the creator of Grayskull), Taalas is developing an automated flow for quickly…
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Supreme Court defines when it’s illegal for public officials to block social media critics
In an opinion signed by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, the Supreme Court established a test to determine when a public official can be considered to be engaging in state action in blocking someone from their social media account. The official must have both “(1) possessed actual authority to speak on…
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