Canadian Police turns on Facebook’s ‘cat-filter’ while live streaming press conference

A reporter (Tyler Dawson) used Twitter to alert the police about the cat filter: The B.C. Another said: Someone at RCMP is missing a few brain cells. A third posted: Boy, this should bring comfort to the families. While a fourth stated: This is something they shouldve checked when doing a presser on murder. Thank you, we will rectify and issue a video shortly. The news conference was re-recorded without the cat filter and the new version was posted to Facebook on Friday....

July 24, 2019 · 1 min · 100 words · Patrick Butler

Microsoft announces $1 billion investment in Elon Musk-backed OpenAI

We believe its crucial that AGI is deployed safely and securely and that its economic benefits are widely distributed. We are excited about how deeply Microsoft shares this vision. source: www.techworm.net

July 24, 2019 · 1 min · 31 words · Krista Erickson

Russian FSB Intel Agency Contractor Hacked, Secret Projects Exposed

However, on July 18th, Digital Revolution used its Twitter account to post several screenshots of the data. The group even taunted FSB that the agency should maybe rename one of its breached activities Project Collander. ? ? ????? ? ? ???? ? ? ????? ? ? ????? ? ? ??????? ? ? ??????????? ? ? ??? ? ? ???! ? ? ???? ? ? ??! FSB too has not commented on the hack....

July 22, 2019 · 1 min · 75 words · Crystal Griffin

Israeli firm can steal your private data from Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon

NSO Group, whose software product was used to hack Facebook-owned WhatsApp Messenger in May, denied the allegations. The Financial Times got it wrong. NSOs lawful interception products are designed to confront this challenge. NSOs lawful interception products are designed to confront this challenge. However, the company will continue to investigate the report. We take customer privacy and security extremely seriously, and will continue to investigate and monitor the issue. Similarly, Google too did not find any evidence of their accounts being accessed by the software....

July 20, 2019 · 1 min · 134 words · Fernando Patel

Xiaomi Mi A3 with 48MP triple camera, Snapdragon 665 processor launched

It has a 19.5:9 aspect ratio and a 91% screen-to-body ratio with a resolution of 7201520 pixels. For selfies, there is a 32MP f/2.0 sensor aided by AI on the front. It will reach Alcampo, Amazon, and FNAC in the upcoming weeks. However, the launch date of this model is yet not known. source: www.techworm.net

July 19, 2019 · 1 min · 55 words · Sarah Dickerson

Al Solves Rubik’s Cube In Less Than A Second

DeepCubeA, the subject of the study, was published inNature Machine Intelligenceon July 15, 2019. What makes this AI special is that it learned how to solve the Rubik on its own. They started with a computer simulation of a completed puzzle and then scrambled the cube. It learned on its own, Baldi noted. Our AI takes about 20 moves, most of the time solving it in the minimum number of steps....

July 17, 2019 · 1 min · 82 words · Roberto Dunlap

Elon Musk’s Neuralink will connect human brains with computers

4 to 6 ?m in width, smaller in diameter than a human hair. The flexible brain reading threads will carry a high-volume data and amplify signals from the brain to the computer. I think this is going to be important at a civilization-wide scale. Even under a benign AI, we will be left behind. This has the potential to solve several brain-related diseases. This is something you’re able to choose to have if you want....

July 17, 2019 · 1 min · 123 words · Mikayla Vang

Viral Aging App ‘FaceApp’ Has Privacy Issues

The old filter feature in FaceApp makes people nearly look older or younger than their actual age. However, it was later opposed by many as it enabled users to change their ethnicity. Apparently, the app is capturing the users face and private data. source: www.techworm.net

July 17, 2019 · 1 min · 45 words · Miss Rebecca Trevino MD

11-year-old girl says iPhone 6 caught fire in her hand

This could have been my child. I will no longer sleep with it next to me. I know we charge it a lot maybe that caused it, maybe it overheated. She says this will be done, as soon as she returns the damaged equipment to Apple. Meanwhile, Ramos is looking at the positive side of the incident. It hasnt been that bad, she said. I mean I have been able to hang out with my sisters and my family more....

July 16, 2019 · 1 min · 97 words · Kathleen Green

WhatsApp, Telegram media files can be hacked, say researchers

This critical time-lapse allows malicious actors to intrude and manipulate media files without the users knowledge. Researchers showed how a malicious app can be used to scam victims in many different ways. They tested malware it had created to manipulate image and audio files sent through WhatsApp and Telegram. In case of the above clip, one can see that a photo of two friends were sent. By the time the trick is exposed, the money may be long gone, they added....

July 16, 2019 · 1 min · 83 words · Erin Ford

10 Best 5G Smartphones To Buy In 2020

Undoubtedly, technology is growing at rapid rates. Its only been a few years since 4G became a mainstream technology and 5G has already started gaining attraction. Table Of Contents What Is 5G? 5G is the 5th generation mobile web connection. As we all know 4G(LTE) was much faster than 3G. Similarly, 5G offers much faster upload and download speeds as compared to 4G. Additionally, 5G offers more stability, enhanced speed even in crowded spaces....

July 15, 2019 · 3 min · 579 words · Kimberly Chavez

Aptoide Removes ‘Popcorn Time’ and ‘Showbox’ Apps Following Piracy Lawsuit

Both of these apps support BitTorrent streaming and are designed to help users easily watch pirated content. Additionally, Aptoide has also marked both apps as Trusted which means that they are 100% safe. Apparently, Aptoide has already removed the apps from its marketplace, asShowboxandPopcorn TimeURLs now returnan error. We could not find the App you are looking for. attempt to use the search form above to find your App, the error reads....

July 15, 2019 · 1 min · 81 words · Brenda Walker

Amazon Music Is Growing Faster Than Spotify and Apple Music

We see high engagement on their service. Were not battling for the same customers as everyone else, Boom confirmed. For the industry to reach its full potential, we cant just look at 15- to 22-year-olds. source: www.techworm.net

July 14, 2019 · 1 min · 37 words · Dawn Roberson