Tag: computing

You can’t hide from ChatGPT – new viral AI challenge can geo-locate you from almost any photo – we tried it and it’s wild and worrisome

OpenAI’s latest reasoning model o3 can analyze photos It’s particularly good at geo-locating based on image clues It may be too good a tool for letting people geolocate your activities It’s no secret that digital photo metadata contains everything from technical info about the camera that shot it to, based…

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Walmart’s online store was down – here’s the latest on the shopping giant’s site problems

Refresh 2025-04-17T21:08:48.326Z All appears well for Walmart as Down Detector reports continue to drop further and faster – now at just 489 as of 4:51 PM ET. Searching, adding to cart, and checking out all appear to be fully restored. 2025-04-17T20:55:11.550Z Are we back? (Image credit: Future / Walmart) It…

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Walmart’s online store is down – here’s the latest on the shopping giant’s site problems

Refresh 2025-04-17T20:09:39.640Z While there are still over 3,160 reported outages on Down Detector and many Walmart customers taking to X (formerly Twitter) and Threads to note issues loading and using both the site and app, the retailer has yet to comment on the issues. Judging from the comments on Down…

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I fed NotebookLM a 218-page research paper on string theory and the podcast results were mind-blowing

My latest NotebookLM podcast creation is deeper and more fascinating than anything I’ve ever created, and I bet it’ll shock you, too. I don’t understand string theory. In fact, I bet there’s fewer than 1% of the world that can speak cogently on the subject, but I am fascinated by…

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Latest Instagram feature asks if you’re ready to reveal your innermost Reel personality to your besties

Instagram is launching Blends, a new custom Reels feed The idea is you add this to a DM or Group Chat and watch Reels that will appeal to the people who make up the group You can react and add comments that live within the DM If you’re anything like…

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I’ve never seen so many bug fixes in an Nvidia GPU driver, as new release offers vital cures for black screen crashes, Windows 11 24H2 glitches and more

Nvidia’s new Game Ready Driver 576.02 has a mountain of bug fixes It cures many problems with games crashing, and black screen lock-ups with RTX 5000 models While past-gen Nvidia GPUs aren’t mentioned in the release notes, it appears they got some love here too Nvidia has released a new…

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