In just about a month, Apple will unveil four iPhone 17 models, which are expected to bring some significant changes to the lineup, including an ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air, an array of new colors, and…
Microsoft has added an OCR function (Optical Character Recognition) to the Windows Photos app, which basically means it can now recognize text in an image and instantly extract it for you. To use this feature,…
In yesterday’s Windows Insider blog post, Microsoft announced that it’s launching a new feature for Dev Channel users called “Describe Image,” which can be found in the Click to Do menu on Copilot+ PCs. Using…
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) recently released an update to the Portable Network Graphics (PNG) image format, one of the most popular image formats for web content. Tom’s Hardware writes that this is the…
The legal action follows similar moves in other creative industries, with more than a dozen major news companies suing AI company Cohere in February over copyright concerns. In 2023, a group of visual artists sued…
A new feature has appeared in preview versions of Windows 11 that allow you to compress the file size of an image without having to resize its resolution in an app like Photos or Paint…
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Small, compact stand Excellent SDR contrast and color gamut Good HDR performance Crisp 240Hz refresh rate with broad adaptive sync support Cons Small, unimpressive RGB-LED lighting elements Lacks USB-C…
Notorious internet forum 4chan was hacked on Tuesday. At the time of writing, 4chan’s website was not loading, and users on social media reported the site being intermittently down for hours. Messages on a rival…
Importantly, it then applies a weighting step, dividing higher-frequency spectral coefficients by the overall brightness (the DC component), allowing less important data to be compressed more aggressively. That is then fed into the codec, and…
Earlier this week, OpenAI released their “most advanced image generator yet” and made it available through ChatGPT using the GPT-4o model. ChatGPT previously relied on Dall-E to generate images. According to OpenAI, the improved 4o…