Google’s new AI video generator is its most advanced yet — and that may lead to a rise in more convincing deepfakes. Google Research just unveiled Lumiere, an AI video generator capable of creating five-second photorealistic videos from simple text prompts. What makes it so advanced, according to the research paper, is a “Space-Time U-Net … Read more
The 2024 NBA All-Star Game will be here before you know it. On Thursday, Jan. 25, the starters for this year’s All-Star Game will be revealed. The focus will then shift to the 14 players who will be named All-Star reserves and, of course, the players who will have been snubbed. There’s a long list … Read more
King Charles’ surgery announcement was made just an hour after it was revealed that Kate Middleton is in hospital King Charles announced news of his surgery to protect Kate Middleton’s ‘privacy’ King Charles made the announcement of his prostate surgery within two hours of Kesington Palace unveiling the news of Kate Middleton’s hospitalization to protect … Read more
Marvel Studios has officially announced The Marvels Disney+ release date for its latest superhero team-up movie starring Oscar winner Brie Larson as Carol Danvers/ Captain Marvel. When is The Marvels Disney+ release date? After over two months since its theatrical release, The Marvels will finally be available for streaming on Disney+ starting on Wednesday, February … Read more
From bottle service to baby bottles! On Wednesday, Bravo announced a new series, The Valley, starring Vanderpump Rules alums Brittany Cartwright, Kristen Doute, and Jax Taylor. According to Bravo reps, the show will follow couples Jax and Brittany, Kristen and boyfriend Luke Broderick, Danny and Nia Booko, Jesse and Michelle Lally, and Jason and Janet … Read more
Smartphones, AI, and rings, oh my! Samsung is at it again, coming out with its latest Samsung Galaxy S24 series phone with a list of long-expected features, a new titanium frame on the $1,300 Ultra edition, and a whole smattering of artificial intelligence surrounding every feature for its latest flagship phone. Oh, and apparently, the … Read more
In California, the Bay Area’s Contra Costa County will get $15 million, for instance, to deploy more than 100 chargers at its libraries. In Alaska, the Chilkoot Indian Association will get $1.4 million for a charging station in the disadvantaged community of Haines. The city of Mesa, in Arizona, will get $12 million for a … Read more
From house music’s hypnotic rhythms to techno’s unrelenting basslines, the organizers of CRSSD annually curate a lineup comprising both genres’ finest. And their spring 2024 festival is no different as Black Coffee, Tale of Us, Richie Hawtin and more prepare to head to SoCal. CRSSD’s kaleidoscopic collection of acts weaves old favorites with alluring new threads, … Read more
Shokz Running in the dark and in new locations is much better thanks to Shokz bone conduction headphones. Shokz just announced its first open ear headphones for swimmers with the MP3-capable OpenSwim Pro. In addition to support for downloaded MP3 files, the OpenSwim Pro headset also supports Bluetooth technology so they can be used on … Read more
The CineBeam Qube sports a 360-degree rotatable handle.Image: PR Newswire LG recently announced a new 4K projector, the CineBeam Qube, and I’m pretty smitten with it. It supports 4K and can project up to 120 inches, but its “eye-catching minimal aesthetic” is what the company seems most proud of. The CineBeam Qube is pretty cute. Vizio’s … Read more