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.....»»
Leaked images show off the Fitbit Sense 2 and the Fitbit Versa 4
We've got some pictures of the upcoming Fitbit smartwatches, and a few changes might be in the pipeline......»»
Chris Pine is a wise-cracking bard in D&D: Honor Among Thieves trailer
"We didn't mean to unleash the greatest evil the world has ever known." The beloved tabletop RPG comes (back) to the silver screen with Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Paramount Pictures delighted D&D fans at Comic-Con with a p.....»»
DataDome CAPTCHA offers protection against bots and online fraud
DataDome announced enhancements to its solution with the launch of its newly integrated and reimagined CAPTCHA. DataDome’s CAPTCHA is the first privacy compliant, secure, and user-friendly CAPTCHA to thwart today’s stealthiest bots. Fully.....»»
TikTok fastest growing news source for UK adults, shows depressing study
An official depressing study revealed that TikTok is fastest-growing source of news for British adults. For teenagers, the top news source was Instagram, closely followed by TikTok then YouTube. The situation is even worse in the US, where a quarter.....»»
AdultFriendFinder is essentially a hookup site that"s equal parts spam and porn
Moving to a new area or working at a new job where you don't know anybody can be seriously depressing, especially if you're already introverted as it is. What are you supposed to do? Go sit at the bar by yourself? And talk to strangers? No thanks.The.....»»
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 images have leaked. Here"s what it looks like.
Samsung's new foldable phones are coming, and we've got pictures to prove it. Leaker Evan Blass and 91mobiles have released the first official-looking images of Samsung's upcoming foldable smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4, and the Samsung Gal.....»»
How to manage People in the iOS 15 Photos app
The Photos app on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac can identify the people in your pictures and find all images featuring the specific persons. Here's all you need to know about it.The People feature in the Photos app uses private, on-device machine learni.....»»
How Taking Pictures of "Nothing" Changed Astronomy
Deep-field images of “empty” regions of the sky from Webb and other space telescopes are revealing more of the universe than we ever thought possible -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Nintendo to form Nintendo Pictures following latest acquisition
Nintendo is acquiring Dynamo Pictures and will rebrand it to Nintendo Pictures once the acquisition is complete......»»
This AI image generator lets you type in words and get weird pictures back
It only took Matt Laming, a 19-year-old from the United Kingdom, about a month to hit a million followers on Twitter. And all it required was sharing a steady stream of the most outlandish computer-generated images that he and a bunch of internet str.....»»
TikTok algorithm makes room for personal choice; age restrictions; less depressing content
The TikTok algorithm has been at once the key to the success of the video streaming app, and the biggest criticism leveled against it. But it is now offering users the ability to filter out topics you don’t want to see. The company is also introdu.....»»
Supermassive Games acquired by Nordisk
Developer Supermassive Games, creators of The Dark Pictures Anthology and The Quarry, acquired by Danish company Nordisk Games. Developer Supermassive Games, creators of The Dark Pictures Anthology and The Quarry, acquired by Danish company Nordi.....»»
Everyone’s a suspect in first trailer for See How They Run
This fall, Saoirse Ronan and Sam Rockwell will star in Searchlight Pictures' comedic murder mystery, See How They Run......»»
Following Loot premiere, Apple signs first-look deal with Maya Rudolph’s production company for new shows
Apple TV+ debuted its new comedy series Loot last week, starring Maya Rudolph. Following the premiere, Apple has also announced that it has struck a deal with Rudolph’s production company Animal Pictures. Animal Pictures is headed up by Rudolph,.....»»
Two killed as Nio electric car falls from third floor office in Shanghai
Pictures show a gaping hole in the side of carmaker Nio's Shanghai HQ, and a smashed vehicle below......»»
How to edit pictures using Photos on a Mac
You can edit photos easily with a built-in tool. Just use Photos on Mac to remove red-eye or blemishes, improve the lighting and color, or apply a filter......»»
Val Kilmer’s Top Gun: Maverick dialog was all AI since he can no longer speak
Top Gun: Maverick has proven to be a massive success for Tom Cruise, Paramount Pictures, and everyone involved. If you’ve watched the movie by now, then you’ll probably agree with most of us that it’s a very solid follow-up to the original film.....»»
9to5Mac Daily: June 21, 2022 – iOS 16 CAPTCHA feature, AirTag sales
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Ulys.....»»
This new iOS 16 feature will rid the web of pesky CAPTCHA verification puzzles
With the release of iOS 16 this year, Apple is taking steps towards eliminating the need for those pesky CAPTCHAs around the web. A new feature called Private Access Tokens will use a combination of details about your device and your Apple ID to inf.....»»
This Clever 3D Printing Method Looks Like String Art, But Cooler
We absolutely love seeing how people push the boundaries of 3Dprinting. This latest example mixes old fashioned string art (where you loop string around nails to form patterns and pictures) with extreme “bridging” with a 3d printer to ac.....»»