What is NFC? Everything you need to know about how it works
NFC has become more popular largely through mobile payment systems like Apple Pay and Samsung Pay. Our guide explains what NFC stands for and how it works......»»
This cool Android phone shows just how boring the iPhone really is
For the past few years, Apple's stuck with a tried-and-true iPhone design. And it works! But one Android phone proves just how boring it really is......»»
Thorny AI copyright questions have Copyright Office seeking public input
Should AI-created works be copyrighted? US regulators want to know what you think. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Wednesday, the US Copyright Office began seeking public comment on issues surrounding generative AI sys.....»»
Thorny AI ownership questions have Copyright Office seeking public input
Should AI-created works be copyrighted? US regulators want to know what you think. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Wednesday, the US Copyright Office began seeking public comment on issues surrounding generative AI sys.....»»
OpenAI disputes authors’ claims that every ChatGPT response is a derivative work
Authors claim generative AI is just a "grift" that repackages original works. Enlarge / Sarah Silverman attends The Bedwetter book signing at the Barnes and Noble Union Square in New York City. (credit: Lars Niki / Contributor |.....»»
How to change the difficulty in Sea of Stars
Sea of Stars doesn't use a traditional difficulty system, so you'll need to interact with its in-game Relics to design an experience that works best for you......»»
Report identifies complexity of childcare work in Australia and what works well
A five-year investigation into high-quality early childhood services in Australia has identified strong leadership and professional development builds a top workforce able to tackle increasing complexities of the job......»»
This app lets me use iMessage on my Android phone. Here’s how it works
Apple may never put iMessage on Android, but that doesn't mean it's impossible. Here's how you can chat away on iMessage on an Android phone right now......»»
Orca Tokitae"s necropsy shocks Lummi Nation as it works to bring remains home
The death of Tokitae the southern resident orca on Friday in Miami was a shock to those who had been working to return her to her home waters of the Pacific Northwest, after 53 years in captivity......»»
The "weird" male Y chromosome has finally been fully sequenced. Can we now understand how it works, how it evolved?
The Y chromosome is a never-ending source of fascination (particularly to men) because it bears genes that determine maleness and make sperm. It's also small and seriously weird; it carries few genes and is full of junk DNA that makes it horrendous t.....»»
Motorola’s next mid-ranger will be seeing a global launch next month
Motorola has a new mid-range phone in the works that is expected to see a global launch this September. The post Motorola’s next mid-ranger will be seeing a global launch next month appeared first on Phandroid. Back in the day, Motorola.....»»
US judge: Art created solely by artificial intelligence cannot be copyrighted
"US copyright law protects only works of human creation," judge writes. Enlarge / AI-generated art titled, "A Recent Entrance to Paradise." The image cannot be copyrighted, a judge ruled. Art generated entirely by artif.....»»
How EU lawmakers can make mandatory vulnerability disclosure responsible
There is a standard playbook and best practice for when an organization discovers or is notified about a software vulnerability: The organization works quickly to fix the problem and, once a fix is available, discloses that vulnerability for the bene.....»»
New malaria vaccine works well in infants, offers adults layered protection
New vaccine targets a distinct stage in the malarial parasite's life cycle. Enlarge (credit: himarkley) Even after 140 years of its discovery, malaria remains one of the deadliest infections humans have ever encountered......»»
YouTube Samples are Here to Help You Keep Discovering Your Next Jam
YouTube Music is adding a new discovery tool that is rolling out today. Called “Samples,” you’ll find a new tab in the app that works a lot like Reels in Instagram, where you can flip through short clips with a swipe and then take a.....»»
Beeper adds support for Google Messages RCS alongside iMessage, works on Android and iPhone
RCS is available to every Android user at this point, but that hasn’t ended the messaging headaches that come from iMessage and the lack of RCS on iPhone. But now, the third-party app Beeper can support both Google Messages RCS and Apple iMessage o.....»»
Metal Gear Solid 3 remake release date, gameplay, and everything we know
A remake of Metal Gear Solid 3 is in the works, and with little information available, we've got a lot to learn......»»
The bubbly chemistry behind carbonated beverages
Many people love the refreshing effervescence of a soda, champagne, beer or sparkling water. When you take a sip, the gas bubbles in the beverage burst, and the released gas tickles your nose. But have you ever wondered how carbonation actually works.....»»
DLSS 3: explaining Nvidia’s AI-driven gaming tech
Here's a quick guide on how Nvidia's latest DLSS 3 technology works on the latest RTX 40-series graphics cards......»»
Rocket Report: Astra layoffs; next SLS core stage needs repairs
What are Blue Origin's 11,000 employees doing? Enlarge / A technician works on part of the Space Launch System rocket’s core stage for Artemis II in this March 2023 image. (credit: NASA/Michael DeMocker) Welcome to Edi.....»»
GPT-4.5 news: Everything we know so far about the next-generation language model
ChatGPT's GPT-4 language model is the most advanced one available today, used by all kinds of AI chatbots. But GPT-4.5 is in the works. Here's what we know......»»