quinta-feira, 25 de fevereiro de 2021


Google's Live Caption Tool Is Now Available as a Hidden Feature in Chrome

Posted: 25 Feb 2021 08:10 AM PST

Live Captions is one of the most useful features on Android phones, allowing your mobile device to automatically transcribe any audio it's currently playing. And now it seems Google is bringing Live Captions to Chrome, with the feature already available as a hidden option in the browser.

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This Japanese Crowdsourced Map Puts Loud Neighbors on Blast

Posted: 25 Feb 2021 08:01 AM PST

The hardest part about house hunting in a city is figuring out whether your realtor is telling you the truth about how quiet a prospective neighborhood is. It would be nice if, say, there was a website that could tell you exactly which areas are noisy. Which is exactly what the Japanese website DQN Today does.

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The Problem With Zoom Adding Free Captions After Getting Called Out

Posted: 25 Feb 2021 07:45 AM PST

As a journalist and content writer, I often have to go on Zoom calls every day with clients and interview sources who request to use this platform. I am also hard-of-hearing, which makes following what people say on calls tiring, due to listening fatigue.

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Start Your Day off With the Freshest Beverage and Save 25% on This Cold-Press Juicer

Posted: 25 Feb 2021 06:30 AM PST

Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead Teaser Invites You to Roll the Dice in the Apocalypse

Posted: 25 Feb 2021 06:15 AM PST

In the first teaser trailer for Zack Snyder's upcoming Army of the Dead, little's explained about how whatever contagion that's caused a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas first made it out into the public, other than that it isn't long before most of the city's population is turned into a legion of the undead. Scott Ward (

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Nerf Shrunk Its Balls for a New Line of More Powerful Blasters You'll Rarely Have to Reload

Posted: 25 Feb 2021 06:34 AM PST

The least enjoyable part of a friendly Nerf battle isn't getting hit, it's constantly having to stop to reload your blaster. The inconvenience improved with Nerf's Rival line, which debuted in 2015, but for 2021 the company is introducing a new Hyper line of blasters that fire smaller foam balls so you'll be spending…

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Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 3060 Is Fine, but Seriously, Just Splurge on the 3060 Ti

Posted: 25 Feb 2021 06:00 AM PST

I know, I know, it's hard to be excited about new graphics cards when there's a chip shortage and scalpers and crypto miners are snatching up all the stock before regular ol' consumers can buy 'em. I know. Waiting sucks, especially when new GPUs keep cropping up. But while that money is burning a hole in your pocket,…

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Bypass Region Locks and Get Protected With 35% off 1 Year of ExpressVPN

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 11:14 AM PST

How Your Phone Works Behind-the-Scenes Magic to Take the Best Possible Photo

Posted: 25 Feb 2021 05:30 AM PST

Smartphones have come a long way toward becoming the best cameras we carry. A long journey through megapixels, multiple lenses, optical zoom, image stabilization, and various other upgrades has gotten us to today's handsets, but today, much of the work in capturing a great photo is happening on the software side.

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Facebook Finally Bans Myanmar Military After Feb. 1 Coup

Posted: 25 Feb 2021 02:00 AM PST

Facebook finally banned the military in Myanmar, known as Tatmadaw, from the social media platform several weeks after the military staged a coup that toppled the democratically elected government. The ban on the country's military includes Instagram, which is owned by Facebook.

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GameStop's Doing a Thing Again

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 04:45 PM PST

GameStop, little diva that she is, is in the spotlight once more after shares of the company skyrocketed more than 100% on Wednesday.

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Save Big on Laptops, Desktops, and Monitors in Today's Best Dell and Alienware Deals

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 01:01 PM PST

We Finally Know How Much Paramount+ Is Gonna Cost

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 04:34 PM PST

Paramount+, the new streaming service replacing CBS All Access, will launch as both an ad-supported and ad-free product.

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Nashville Bombing Suspect Was Anti-Government Extremist, Believed in Lizard People: Report

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 03:20 PM PST

In the early hours of Christmas Day in 2020, an RV in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, began broadcasting the sounds of gunfire and warnings for anyone in earshot to immediately evacuate. After about 15 minutes, it exploded, killing the perpetrator, wounding at least eight others, and damaging hundreds of buildings.

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Superman & Lois and Man of Steel Are Surprisingly Alike, and That's Great So Far

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 01:30 PM PST

Adapting Superman is always a daunting task. He's the ultimate beacon of hope, to some that perfection makes him either too simplistic to be interesting or in desperate need of a flaw. Superman & Lois, the CW's latest foray into the DC universe, straddles a line between the two that feels quite unlike anything it's…

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Before You Pay for Spotify's "HiFi," Test Your Hearing

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 11:30 AM PST

As one who likes to rock out, I confess, I was excited that my streaming service of choice—Spotify—announced it's rolling out a new service tier for lossless audio streaming. Sure, it'll cost more than what I'm paying now, but throwing away an expected $20 a month for perfect audio sounds pretty great, doesn't it? My…

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Get the Razer Kishi for $58 and Turn Your Phone Into a Proper Handheld Gaming System

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 05:20 AM PST

AMD's Launching a New Graphics Card Next Week

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 02:00 PM PST

The graphics card availability situation may look a pretty bleak right now, but that's not stopping AMD from forging ahead with its plans. The company announced on Twitter today that it's launching a new graphics card in its Radeon RX 6000-series line next week.

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What a Fossilized Hand Says About the Last Common Ancestor Between Humans and Chimpanzees

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 01:50 PM PST

More than 1 million years before the early hominin known as Lucy was striding across the Afar region of Ethiopia, the lesser-known Ardipithecus ramidus roamed approximately the same area. Now, a team of anthropologists have looked at the 4.4 million-year-old fossilized hand of one specimen (affectionately dubbed…

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The 10 Best Deals of February 24, 2021

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 01:00 PM PST

Godzilla and King Kong Are Legends First, Monsters Second

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 11:15 AM PST

There was plenty to like about how Jordan Vogt-Roberts' Kong: Skull Island and Michael Dougherty's Godzilla: King of the Monsters spent ample time playing to the visual majesties of their respective kaiju. But both movies suffered dearly whenever their focuses turned toward the human characters, whose relatively…

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Computer Simulations Suggest Martian Moons Were Separated at Birth More Than a Billion Years Ago

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 01:15 PM PST

The Red Planet's two tiny moons—Phobos and Deimos—could have formed after an ancient collision, according to new research. It's an intriguing possibility, but not everyone is convinced by the evidence.

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Facebook Told Us to Suck It, for a Change

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 01:00 PM PST

Attention, haters: you have officially been put on notice by Facebook's VP of Global Affairs Nick Clegg.

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Just a Couple of Black-Owned Products and Businesses You Should Know About

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 11:00 AM PST

Black history month is winding down, but everyone over at the Inventory wanted to expose you all to a couple of products that were made or developed by Black people. Like Ignacia mentioned in her introductory post, about 40% of Black-owned businesses might not actually make it through the pandemic. Given actual…

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