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.....»»
Sony is making a Gran Turismo movie, due next August
The plot involves a gamer who becomes a professional racing driver. Enlarge (credit: Sony) South African director Neill Blomkamp is set to direct a Gran Turismo movie for Columbia Pictures. Deadline first broke the news of a p.....»»
Last trailer for Jordan Peele’s Nope finally yields details on the plot
"Ain't nobody gonna get what we gonna get—the money shot." Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer star in Jordan Peele's latest film, Nope. Universal Pictures dropped the final trailer for Jordan Peele's latest film, Nope. We finally learn some.....»»
Watch Brad Pitt show his funny side in explicit new Bullet Train trailer
Sony Pictures has released a second full-length trailer for upcoming action thriller Bullet Train......»»
eBayer tries to sell prototype Pixel 7, provides lots of pictures
Dubious eBay seller posts the first in-person Pixel 7 photos. You really can buy anything on eBay. [credit: archive.org.....»»
Google"s new Street View camera is more portable (and looks weirdly cute)
Since launching in five US cities in 2007, Google's Street View cars have been circling the globe, using roof-mounted cameras to map more than 10 million miles of imagery — pictures that have been stitched together to build a visual map of much of.....»»
Google Photos adds long-requested quality of life change … kind of
Google Photos is a great service; however, the option to delete pictures in-app feels like a feature that should have been added a long time ago......»»
Google Photos adds long-requested quality of life change…kind of
Google Photos is a great service; however, the option to delete pictures in-app feels like a feature that should have been added a long time ago......»»
Apple Head of Film Marketing Strategy resigns
Just over a year after his arrival, Apple TV+ executive JP Richards is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities.Richards joined Apple in January 2021 after his departure as Warner Bros Pictures as co-president in worldwide marketing. During.....»»
"Spot the difference" to help reveal Rosetta image secrets
Today, ESA and the Zooniverse launch Rosetta Zoo, a citizen science project that invites volunteers to engage in a cosmic game of "spot the difference." By browsing through pictures collected by ESA's Rosetta mission, you can help scientists figure o.....»»
How to hide photos in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15
Your iPhone and iPad have a handy feature that allows you to hide photos on your Camera Roll — and here's how you can do it.If you're like us, you've got a ton of pictures you want to keep, but you don't need them clogging up your Camera Roll. Perh.....»»
Lawsuit claims more Fitbits are burn hazards, includes gross pictures
Lawsuit says Fitbits are supposed to help customers "burn calories—not their skin." Enlarge (credit: Fitbit) Google and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recalled 1.7 million Fitbit Ionic smartwatches earlier.....»»
The best tablets for drawing and digital art
No longer is it necessary to tote around a set of paint pots or a heavy canvas in order to create art; technology has digitized just about every art form. From 3D-printed sculptures to Photoshopped pictures, art is ever-evolving alongside our increas.....»»
Mars Helicopter Spots Wreckage From Perseverance Landing
New pictures from the Ingenuity helicopter offer a fresh perspective of the wreckage left behind when the Perseverance rover landed on Mars last year, NASA said on Wednesday. The Verge reports: Launched in 2020, the Perseverance rover successfully la.....»»
The doomsday clock is ticking in new Jurassic World Dominion trailer
"If our world's gonna survive, what matters is what we do now." Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard are joined by Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, and Sam Neill in Jurassic World Dominion. Universal Pictures has released a second trailer for J.....»»
Netflix shares first look at pictures from The Gray Man
The Russo Brothers' next movie, The Gray Man, is coming to Netflix this summer. And now the streamer has released a first look at the all-star cast......»»
Sony Pictures announces new Venom and Ghostbusters sequels
At CinemaCon, Sony reveals that Venom 3 and Ghostbusters 4 are going forward, and announces El Muerto, the latest Spider-Man adjacent character to get a movie......»»
J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot and WB are making a Hot Wheels movie
Mattel's Hot Wheels toy line is getting the feature film treatment from J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot production company and Warner Bros. Pictures......»»
Over 4 million photos taken from space chronicle change over time
These pictures depict the magnificent wonders of our planet, yet, they weren't taken anywhere on Earth. Instead, they were captured by astronauts aboard the International Space Station to chronicle the fragile beauty and ever-changing landscape of ou.....»»
Sony sets new date for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Ahead of CinemaCon, Sony Pictures shuffles several release dates and delays Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse until 2023......»»
Steph Curry stars in new Nope teaser airing during NBA playoff games
We still don't know much about the plot, but it's a savvy marketing move Jordan Peele's upcoming film Nope aims to reimagine the summer movie. The NBA playoffs kick off today! Universal Pictures marked the occasion by dropping a new tease.....»»