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Adobe’s new Photoshop tool can clean away window reflections
- 13 hours ago
Reddit is removing links to Luigi Mangione's manifesto
- 15 hours ago
Threads' take on Bluesky Starter Packs is live
- 16 hours ago
Epic Games' app store will be preinstalled on millions of Android phones
- 18 hours ago
Google lays out its vision for an Android XR ecosystem
- 19 hours ago
Australia demands big social platforms pay local news publishers
The Morning After: Apple's customizable Genmoji are here to derail your texts
'I'm wearing an eyepatch!'
The Morning After: You can buy your next EV on Amazon
Amazon Autos is starting with Hyundai.
The Morning After: Google reveals its powerful Willow quantum chip
Although there’s a questionable benchmark in use.
Latest
- 10 hours ago
Adobe’s new Photoshop tool can clean away window reflections
- 13 hours ago
Reddit is removing links to Luigi Mangione's manifesto
- 15 hours ago
Threads' take on Bluesky Starter Packs is live
- 16 hours ago
Epic Games' app store will be preinstalled on millions of Android phones
- 18 hours ago
Google lays out its vision for an Android XR ecosystem
- 19 hours ago
Australia demands big social platforms pay local news publishers
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All gear stories
Adobe’s new Photoshop tool can clean away window reflections
Adobe has a new experimental Reflection Removal tool that can remove reflections from photographs shot through windows. It's available to try out now in Photoshop.
Ian Carlos Campbell10 hours ago
Reddit is removing links to Luigi Mangione's manifesto
Reddit is taking down posts linking to the manifesto of the suspected shooter of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in a move that has angered many users.
Karissa Bell13 hours ago
Threads' take on Bluesky Starter Packs is live
Threads is rolling out its take on the Starter Packs concept from Bluesky.
Anna Washenko15 hours ago
Epic Games' app store will be preinstalled on millions of Android phones
Epic Games has struck a deal with mobile provider Telefónica to have its games storefront pre-installed on millions of Android devices in Europe and Latin America.
Kris Holt16 hours ago
Google lays out its vision for an Android XR ecosystem
Google is making another big push into extended reality with an Android ecosystem spanning virtual reality, mixed reality and augmented reality.
Kris Holt18 hours ago
Australia demands big social platforms pay local news publishers
Meta rescinded on a deal from 2021 earlier this year.
Sarah Fielding19 hours ago
NASA is investigating the Ingenuity helicopter's final flight on Mars
NASA is performing the first-ever investigation of an aircraft accident on another world, that of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter.
Jeremy Gan19 hours ago
Most US teens still use TikTok daily as ban looms
With a TikTok ban in the United States looking more and more likely, a new report from Pew Research on teen social media use underscores just how influential the app is among its youngest users.
Karissa Bell19 hours ago
LG will stop making all of its UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray players
LG has discontinued all of its UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray players, but it may return to the market in the future.
Jeremy Gan19 hours ago
One of our favorite air fryers is 27 percent off right now
The Cosori 6-quart 9-in-1 air fryer is $88 right now.
Sarah Fielding19 hours ago
BeReal accused of annoying users into sharing their data
Austrian advocacy group Noyb filed the complaint.
Sarah Fielding20 hours ago
Toyota takes on Volvo's EX30 with the Urban Cruiser compact electric SUV
Toyota just introduced a new compact electric SUV and dug into the past for inspiration.
Steve Dent20 hours ago
ACLU highlights the rise of AI-generated police reports — what could go wrong?
The ACLU is sounding a warning about police use of AI in creating reports, saying the tech could produce errors that affect evidence and court cases.
Steve Dent21 hours ago
United Airlines will integrate Apple's Share Item Location feature into its mobile app
United Airlines is integrating Apple's Share Item Location feature into its mobile app, making it easier to track down lost baggage equipped with AirTags.
Anna Washenko21 hours ago
The best subscription gifts to send your friends and family
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Nathan Ingraham21 hours ago
The Morning After: Apple's customizable Genmoji are here to derail your texts
The biggest news stories this morning: The Pokémon Company is teaming up with Wallace and Gromit studio Aardman on a mystery project, Astro Bot is getting a free holiday-themed bonus level, Judge rejects The Onion’s bid for Infowars.
Mat Smitha day ago
Instagram, Threads and WhatsApp are coming back online after widespread 'technical issues'
Meta apps like Instagram, Threads and Whatsapp are still experiencing issues after a major outage made them inaccessible.
Ian Carlos Campbell12.12.2024
MasterClass On Call gives you on-demand access to AI facsimiles of its experts
As of today, there are two AI personas, with more coming in the future.
Igor Bonifacic12.12.2024
US Supreme Court bails on NVIDIA case, allowing a shareholder lawsuit to proceed
The one-sentence decision essentially says the court never should have taken the case. In the November arguments, justices across the ideological spectrum sounded fed up with the case’s technical details.
Will Shanklin12.12.2024
Android will let you find unknown Bluetooth trackers instead of just warning you about them
Google is updating Find My Device Bluetooth trackers to make it possible to find unknown trackers if you receive an alert.
Ian Carlos Campbell12.12.2024