Category: Internet

Qualcomm wins a round vs. Apple

[ad_1] That’s one way to do it.Fan uses AI to remaster ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’ in HD While you wouldn’t mistake it for an official remaster, using AI Gigapixel’s neural networks on old Deep Space 9 video provides a considerably cleaner, sharper look than the 480p original without introducing visual artifacts. This is just […]

Owning a Call of Duty eSports franchise could cost $25 million

[ad_1] Activision Blizzard is apparently making headway with the launch of the city-based Call of Duty League it announced in February. According to ESPN, an esports executive from the company has already been meeting with prospective buyers — namely profe… [ad_2] Source link

Netgear’s latest gaming router goes on sale in April for $199

[ad_1] The router is the latest in the Netgear’s Pro Gaming line. Like its predecessors, the XR300 prioritizes online gaming traffic to make sure your WiFi isn’t clogged by other devices. Its personalized gaming dashboard gives you greater controls over your connection and lets you monitor which devices are hogging bandwidth. As in past models, […]

Reddit bans gore-, death-focused channels following NZ mosque attack

[ad_1] Following other social networks, Reddit has also faced people trying to reshare video of a terrorist attack on a mosque in New Zealand. Now two notorious subreddits, r/watchpeopledie and r/Gore have been banned for hosting links to it. Washington Post reporter Drew Harwell shared a picture of a moderator saying “The video stays up […]

Twitter tests conversation ‘subscriptions’

[ad_1] This new tool adds a button to the top right corner of threads. If you click it, you’ll be notified when additional tweets are added to the thread. Because you don’t need to “heart” or comment in a thread to receive updates, this could add a bit of anonymity. There’s no indication yet if […]

Beto O’Rourke was a member of hacking group Cult of the Dead Cow

[ad_1] O’Rourke came to CDC in the 1980s when he started using bulletin board systems (early versions of forums and message boards) to communicate with others. He operated his own board, called TacoLand, where he discussed punk rock music. He also browsed other boards to find cracked video games. That’s where he met Kevin Wheeler, […]

DC Universe will let you try its exclusive shows for free

[ad_1] DC Universe launched those originals one after the other following its debut September 2018. Titans is based on the superhero team Teen Titans, featuring Robin/Dick Grayson as the leader, along with Starfire, Raven and Beast Boy. Meanwhile, Doom Patrol is a show about a group of super-powered misfits and Young Justice is an animated […]

Fan uses AI to remaster 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' in HD

[ad_1] Unfortunately, you're highly unlikely to see an official remaster of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Its special effects were shot on video rather than added to film, making an already daunting remastering process that much more difficult — and since i… [ad_2] Source link

Facebook is relying on AI to tackle revenge porn

[ad_1] The tools will be rolled out to both Facebook and Instagram. They also include resources for victims — such as contact information for local support groups and a guide on how to report content — within Facebook’s Safety Center. The tools are a result of user feedback including discussions with victims, advocates, and academics […]

Netflix promises to remove real-life rail tragedy clips from ‘Bird Box’

[ad_1] Netflix and the people behind the hit movie came under fire for using real footage of the 2013 rail disaster to depict a nuclear attack on London. The tragedy claimed the lives of 47 individuals in the Quebec town when a 74-car freight train carrying crude oil derailed, resulting in an explosion. Dozens of […]