[ad_1] After September 6, users in the UK will no longer be able to send or request money through Google Pay apps. (Per Google help documents, UK users could only do P2P money transfers by accessing Google Pay on the web.) Google Pay Pay Send capabilities will also be disabled in Gmail. While the feature […]
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Lyft built a scooter for sharing that’s tougher and more comfortable
[ad_1] There’s also an upgraded battery, although Lyft will only say that it lasts “significantly longer” on a charge and should top up faster. You’ll first see the new scooter in Denver, where Lyft got its start in the category. The expansion is arguably necessary when competitors like Bird and Lime have stepped up their […]
Fox Sports created a USWNT Snapchat AR lens for the World Cup
[ad_1] Fox Sports created an AR Snapchat lens for Snap, which currently features a virtual version of Morgan along with a reminder of the team’s next group-stage game against Chile on Sunday. Fox Sports plans to update the lens for each USWNT game throughout the tournament. The broadcaster created 3D scans of each US player […]
Facebook will rank comments to make conversations more meaningful
[ad_1] The changes will apply to comments on public posts from Pages and people with a lot of followers, but anyone can opt-in to comment ranking feature through their settings. Facebook will base the rankings on how people interact with the comments, whether they like, react or reply. Users will still be able to moderate […]
'Empire of Sin' looks like a new-school 'Mob Rule'
[ad_1] It's been 20 years since Mob Rule, the organized crime real-time strategy game. Despite a few efforts like Omerta – City of Gangsters, Gangsters 2: Vendetta and Gangland in the years since, there hasn't been a true successor in the Mafia-meets-strate… [ad_2] Source link
Adobe trained AI to detect facial manipulation in Photoshop
[ad_1] The team trained a convolutional neural network (CNN) to spot changes in images made with Photoshop’s Face Away Liquify feature, which was designed to change people’s eyes, mouth and other facial features. When put to the test, the neural network detected altered images up to 99 percent of the time. In comparison, people who […]
Facebook researchers are building virtual spaces to improve AI and AR
[ad_1] Facebook Reality Labs (which up until last year was Oculus Research) created a new open platform for embodied AI research called AI Habitat, along with a dataset of photorealistic sample spaces it’s calling Replica. Both Habitat and Replica are now available for researchers to download on Github. With these tools, researchers can train AI […]
The best cheap scanner
[ad_1] Why you should trust me I’ve been writing about everything imaging-related—including cameras, printers, and scanners—for more than a decade, and I know each manufacturer’s lineup inside and out. Over that period, I’ve owned several flatbed scanners and used them for everything from grad school research to archiving film and prints. Wirecutter has been covering […]
Spotify continues to expand its lineup of podcast exclusives
[ad_1] New episodes will arrive each Thursday, with Riggle and Tiana delving into sports, culture and life. Their show helps Spotify build out its lineup of exclusive podcasts, including The Joe Budden Podcast, Stay Free: The Story of the Clash, Jemele Hill Is Unbothered and Amy Schumer Presents. Then, of course, there’s the deal Spotify […]
Volvo Trucks’ autonomous vehicle is hauling goods in Sweden
[ad_1] Ultimately, Volvo hopes to have several autonomous vehicles traveling back and forth at once. They’ll be monitored by a control tower and max out at 40 km/h. While Vera is suited for short distances, it will be able to transport large volumes, and Volvo hopes it will offer greater efficiency, flexibility and sustainability. “Autonomous […]