Deepfake tech could get a whole lot more dangerous with one company ability to make use of any person to create a new anonymous testimonial.

Twitter’s a weird a platform. It’s a bit like going into a public place, shouting your thoughts out and hoping that people like them enough to run about repeating those thoughts. If you’re unlucky, the stuff you say might be stupid or controversial enough to have everybody shouting about how wrong you are right to your face.

Thanks to sci-fi movies, I was hoping we would have flying cars already. It seems like we are starting to see progress in this space at least.

Motion smoothing in TVs is a crime against humanity. Whenever I’m at somebody’s house and they happen to have the feature enabled on their sets, I wait for them to leave the room before turning that godforsaken abomination of technology off. Motion smoothing, or interpolation gives everything the “soap opera” effect – and for some reason, it’s often on by default on a lot of new sets.

Speaker maker Sonos was one of the progenitors of the home wireless speaker. In 2013, they thought they’d won big when Google agreed to design its music streaming service, Google Play Music, to easily work with Sonos’ home speakers. In doing so, they handed the bluebrints for their speakers over to Google.

Intel’s NUC (Next Unit of computing) modular PCs have always been intriguing. That you can upgrade a tiny machine by slotting in a new card to beef up the CPU and memory as you would a graphics card is great. Diminutive and modular, Intel’s NUC ideas have been held back by the inability to use more powerful graphics cards – …

Yesterday, AMD revealed the Xbox Series X in all its glory, gleefully showing off the system’s ports and how they’re configured on the machine. As AMD is the company supplying Microsoft with the chips that’ll power the next generation Xbox, it was a safe assumption that AMD would be privy to unreleased information Unfortunately, AMD bought the render on the cheap from TurboSquid.com, and it wasn’t a legitimate look at the ports the system would offer – something AMD had to admit with a bit of embarrassment.

Before our robot overlords take over, why not get them to cook for us and making us fat and prime for the taking?