A Belgian artist has devised a novel way to catch misbehaving politicians: automatically tagging the rogues who use their phones at work. Dries Depoorter is using AI to monitor YouTube videos of…
Month: July 2021
Porn site XTube is shutting down on September 5
XTube, a pornography site, owned by MindGeek, will shut down permanently on September 5. At the time of publishing, there is no definitive statement on why XTube, part of the Pornhub Network, is…
After repeatedly promising not to, Facebook keeps recommending political groups to its users
Four days after the Jan. 6 insurrection on Capitol Hill, a member of the “Not My President” Facebook group wrote in a post, “remember, our founding fathers were seen as terrorist [sic]…
The process of building great tech teams is broken — here’s how we fix it
Today’s world of software development is different from the proprietary software of years past. Open source enables speed, agility, and flexibility. APIs connect disparate processes into ecosystems of solutions that easily plug…
The UK’s best-selling car in June was an EV – suck it, Earth-destroyers
June has come and gone, but not without providing us with some insights on the ever-changing car market. Specifically, What Car has revealed the stats of the new car sales in the UK…
GitHub’s new AI tool doesn’t violate copyrights, says expert
Last week, GitHub launched a new AI-powered tool called Copilotthat’s meant to help developers out by suggesting snippets of code automatically. The tool was developed in conjunction with OpenAI by training the…
What’s up with Audacity’s new privacy policy?
If you record music or podcasts on your computer, you might be familiar with Audacity. It’s a free, open-source, and cross-platform app that helps you record and edit audio over multiple tracks….
What’s up with Auadacity’s new privacy policy?
If you record music or podcasts on your computer, you might be familiar with Audacity. It’s a free, open-source, and cross-platform app that helps you record and edit audio over multiple tracks….
What’s up with Auadcity’s new privacy policy?
If you record music or podcasts on your computer, you might be familiar with Audacity. It’s a free, open-source, and cross-platform app that helps you record and edit audio over multiple tracks….
Leak: Samsung to announce the Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Watch 4 in August
Samsung had a pretty quiet Mobile World Congress event, but it did tell us we’d learn more about its upcoming Google-approved smartwatch at its next Unpacked event. Unfortunately, the company didn’t tell…