The legal battle between eight TikTok creators and the U.S. government revolves around a law that would require the app to be banned unless its Chinese parent company divests it. The creators argue that this law would strip them of their livelihoods and creative outlets, highlighting the impact the ban would have on their freedom
Tesla, the electric vehicle company headed by Elon Musk, is facing a lawsuit filed by the nonprofit Environmental Democracy Project. The lawsuit alleges that Tesla has been in ongoing violation of the Clean Air Act at its assembly plant in Fremont, California. According to the environmental group, Tesla has violated the law “hundreds of times
In a recent study conducted by computer scientists at the University of Helsinki, the impact of cinematography techniques on virtual environments was explored. The team focused on how principles of composition and continuity, commonly used in filmmaking, could be utilized to enhance user engagement and the aesthetic appeal of virtual reality experiences. By repositioning and
Reddit’s “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) sessions have always been a popular feature on the platform, allowing users to interact with various individuals and groups in a Q&A format. To improve the user experience and make hosting AMAs easier, Reddit has introduced a range of updates and features for AMA sessions. One of the key updates
The University of Maryland (UMD) researchers have embarked on a groundbreaking study that unveils the potential of advanced information processing technologies to revolutionize the telecommunications industry. Led by You Zhou, an assistant professor in UMD’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), in collaboration with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National
Nearly a decade ago, Google introduced Now on Tap in Android Marshmallow, a feature that allowed users to tap and hold the home button to access contextual information related to what was on the screen. This feature was revolutionary at the time, providing users with quick access to relevant information without having to leave the
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has a lot of problems. One of the major issues with AI is its shameless behavior. AI has a tendency to help itself to the work of others without giving any attribution. When creating images, it often portrays CEOs as white, puts people in awkward ethnic outfits, and even imagines women in
The developers of the Greek god pulverizing simulator Hades 2 have announced that the game will be receiving its first patch later this month. One of the key aspects that they plan to tweak is the way resource gathering tools are utilized in the game. This includes the pickaxe used to mine silver during a
Sony recently announced a 7% drop in annual profits for the fiscal year 2023, primarily due to a decline in its financial services division. The company’s revenue for the year stood at 13 trillion yen, reflecting a 19% increase compared to the previous year. However, operating profit fell by 7% year-over-year to 1.2 trillion yen.
TikTok, the social media platform known for its video content, is now taking inspiration from Instagram with its latest feature – “Collaboration.” This feature allows users to tag collaborators on a post, linking their profiles and enabling joint content creation. Upon analyzing the code updates, it has been revealed that creators can invite up to