Why CAPTCHA Pictures Are So Unbearably Depressing
Clive Thompson: I hate doing Google's CAPTCHAs. Part of it is the sheer hassle of repeatedly identifying objects -- traffic lights, staircases, palm trees and buses -- just so I can finish a web search. I also don't like being forced to donate free l.....»»
Tesla Cybertruck Prototype Appears In The Wild, Sparks Mixed Reaction
A Cybertruck prototype has appeared in the wild, and one Redditor managed to snap a few pictures of it. The design has proven to be even more polarizing. A Cybertruc.....»»
CNBC says the Pixel Fold will launch in June for $1,700+
We have a price and release window, so when do the live pictures start leaking? Enlarge / OnLeaks' Pixel Fold render from December. The cluster of holes on the rear camera bar is interesting, as is the interior camera, which live.....»»
That Galaxy Quest TV series might finally be happening and we have mixed feelings
Can you even have a successful sequel without the late, great Alan Rickman? Enlarge / Arriving on the real Protector II. (credit: Dreamworks Pictures) Never give up, never surrender! That was the mantra of the intrepid.....»»
That Galaxy Quest TV series might finally be happening
But can you even have a successful sequel without the late, great Alan Rickman? Enlarge / Arriving on the real Protector II. (credit: Dreamworks Pictures) Never give up, never surrender! That was the mantra of the intre.....»»
The 7 longest Hollywood movies ever, ranked
Most movies barely cross the two-hour mark, but there are those epic pictures that need hours and hours to tell their sprawling and larger-than-life stories......»»
Review: The Super Mario Bros. Movie is a madcap love letter to fans
Who needs a plot? This roller coaster of a movie made my inner 10-year-old jump for joy. Enlarge / Me-ow. (credit: Nintendo; Illumination Entertainment & Universal Pictures) I've been waiting three decades for Hollywood.....»»
Researchers correlate Arctic warming to extreme winter weather in midlatitude and extrapolate its future
Pictures of melting glaciers and stranded polar bears on shrinking sea ice in the Arctic are perhaps the most striking images that have been used to highlights the effects of global warming. However, they do not convey the full extent of the conseque.....»»
How your phone learned to see in the dark
Open up Instagram at any given moment and it probably won't take long to find crisp pictures of the night sky, a skyline after dark or a dimly lit restaurant. While shots like these used to require advanced cameras, they're now often possible from th.....»»
Pictures inside a cell: Researchers develop new tool to provide greater insight into biological processes
A groundbreaking technique developed by researchers affiliated with the USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience presents a new way of gathering and organizing highly detailed information about organic tissues in record time......»»
The best video games of March 2023: Resident Evil 4, Tchia, and more
Resident Evil 4 and The Dark Pictures: Switchback VR made March 2023 a good month for horror games, although you can also relax with Terra Nil or Tchia......»»
Clearer pictures of rumored Apple AR headet cable emerge
A closer look at a cable said to be from Apple's AR headset has popped up from a well-known leaker, showing serialization and part numbers for the assembly.A render of a potential Apple headset [AppleInsider]The image shows a previously leaked cable,.....»»
Scientists use serial crystallography to enhance "molecular movies" and shed light on antibiotic resistance
Eadweard Muybridge's electrifying photos of a galloping horse set the world on fire when he created the precursor to what became motion pictures. For today's scientists, a new upgrade to one of the world's most powerful hard X-ray light sources could.....»»
Microsoft pushes out an emergency fix for the dangerous "acropalypse" bug
A patch for CVE-2023-28303 has been rushed out to make sure your cropped pictures aren't revealing too much......»»
WhatsApp working on short video messages for iPhone users
The popular messaging platform WhatsApp currently offers multiple ways to communicate beyond text, such as pictures, videos, and even calls. However, WhatsApp is now working on a new feature that will let iPhone users send short video messages to ot.....»»
How to use Bing Image Creator to generate AI images for free
Bing Image Creator is a new AI tool that generates pictures based on your description. It works within Bing Chat, but there's also a way to access it directly......»»
Here’s what’s really going on with those ‘fake’ Galaxy S23 Ultra moon photos
There's been a lot of hubbub about the Galaxy S23 Ultra faking its moon pictures. But is that what's really happening? We reached out to Samsung and found out......»»
Apple’s VR headset may have leaked — but there’s a catch
The first pictures of Apple’s Reality Pro headset may have leaked on Twitter, but questions have been raised over the images’ reliability. Can you trust them?.....»»
Sony sets a release date for its GameStop movie, Dumb Money
The GameStop short squeeze is getting a fictionalized retelling in Dumb Money, a new film from Sony Pictures starring Seth Rogen, and more......»»
Sony sets a release date for its Gamestop movie, Dumb Money
The Gamestop short squeeze is getting a fictionalized retelling in Dumb Money, a new film from Sony Pictures starring Seth Rogen, and more......»»
The world"s tiniest fisheye camera
Twenty-five year-old student Greg Dash was frustrated. He wanted to take "fisheye"-style camera pictures without having to pay for an expensive lens, or fiddle around with a smartphone app. He wanted something light and small that he could pull from.....»»