The realm of physics is constantly evolving, with researchers uncovering new ways to manipulate materials to showcase exotic properties. One such example is the use of twisted graphene layers, where two or more sheets of graphene are placed on top of each other with a specific twist angle. This results in the emergence of a
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In a recent report by WIRED, it was highlighted that the use of deepfake technology in creating nonconsensual pornographic videos is on the rise. The report mentioned that approximately 90 percent of deepfake videos are pornographic in nature, with a majority of them being nonconsensual depictions of women. This alarming trend has raised concerns about
Players of Helldivers 2 have recently been buzzing with excitement as sightings of a mysterious enemy faction have been reported on the game’s Galactic War map. The community speculates that this new threat could possibly be the long-awaited Illuminate, a returning armada of evil squid-like creatures with advanced technology at their disposal. Despite the mounting
A coalition of consumer protection and anti-waste groups is urging the Federal Trade Commission to address the issue of “software tethering,” a practice that ties hardware functionality to external software, often resulting in products becoming unusable after software updates cease. This letter, signed by organizations such as Consumer Reports, iFixIt, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation,
One of the key trends highlighted in Tubular Labs’ latest report is the significant increase in longer versions of short video clips across major social apps. On platforms like YouTube, there has been a notable rise in clips over 30 seconds in length, challenging the traditional short-form trend. Creators are beginning to explore the potential
The recent announcement by a regional director for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) regarding Amazon’s status as a “joint employer” of some of its contracted delivery drivers has far-reaching implications for the e-commerce giant. This decision has stemmed from unfair labor practice charges filed earlier this year and could potentially impact Amazon’s relationship with
With the U.S. Election campaign gaining momentum, TikTok has announced an updated U.S. Election Center in the app. The aim of this initiative is to provide a range of informational tools to help keep TikTok users accurately informed in the lead up to the vote. This move is crucial in ensuring that users have access
In the past, major generative AI tools were primarily trained on data that was freely available on the internet. However, the landscape is changing as sources of training data become more restricted and require licensing agreements. This shift has led to the emergence of new licensing startups that aim to provide a steady flow of
Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by SpaceX, recently made a controversial decision to block the social network X in Brazil. This move was made in order to prevent losing its license in the country. The decision was influenced by Brazil’s supreme court, which had blocked X in response to the social network’s refusal to
As the gaming industry continues to evolve, remastered versions of popular games are becoming more common. One such remastered version is the OneShot: World Machine Edition, which is set to be released on PC this month. This edition, which has already been available on Nintendo Switch, promises to bring a fresh experience to fans of