The Android YouTube Music app has introduced an innovative feature that combines the functionality of Shazam with the knowledge of a music-savvy friend. This new tool allows users to hum, whistle, sing, or even play a recording of a song to identify it. With a simple tap on the waveform icon next to the microphone
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WhatsApp is set to revolutionize the way users interact with each other by introducing a new feature that allows for customization of chat themes. This feature will enable users to set a default theme, altering the colour of chat bubbles on their smartphones. The possibilities for personalization are endless, with a selection of colour presets
Nonlinear light microscopy has brought about a significant change in how we observe and comprehend complex biological processes. However, it is crucial to recognize that intense light can lead to damage in living organisms. The precise mechanism behind this irreversible perturbation of cellular processes due to intense light exposure is not fully understood. Researchers at
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is aggressively pursuing a leadership position in the field of generative artificial intelligence (AI). The company is pouring billions of dollars into AI hardware and development, and integrating new AI features into all of its apps. One such app is WhatsApp, the world’s most popular messaging platform, known for its
Glass, a material that we often take for granted in our everyday lives, has unique properties and structures that make it an interesting subject of study. Scientists have been conducting experiments on glass in space to explore the potential for new discoveries and innovations in material science. These experiments have opened up new possibilities for
In the world of indie game development, inspiration can come from a variety of sources outside of just other games. A recent trend has emerged where developers are sharing the non-game influences behind their projects, shedding light on the diverse range of inspiration that fuels their creativity. One such example is Dan Martin, the creative
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found that a single atomic defect in a layered 2D material has the ability to retain quantum information for microseconds at room temperature. This revelation highlights the immense potential of 2D materials in advancing quantum technologies. Researchers from the Universities of Manchester and Cambridge made this significant breakthrough using
A new discovery has surfaced in the world of first-person shooter games, particularly in the iconic Call of Duty franchise. A data-diving enthusiast has unearthed a cut ending from the closing chapter of the original Modern Warfare trilogy. This alternate ending paints a more somber and enigmatic picture, featuring a shadowy figure whose identity remains
A recent security lapse has allowed millions of college students to access free laundry services, all thanks to a vulnerability found in internet-connected washing machines. Two University of California, Santa Cruz students, Alexander Sherbrooke and Iakov Taranenko, discovered the flaw that allowed them to remotely command the machines to operate without payment and even update
Soft robotics has been an area of growing interest due to its potential applications in various industries, from healthcare to manufacturing. In a recent paper published in Physical Review Letters, Virginia Tech physicists shed light on a groundbreaking phenomenon that could significantly enhance the performance of soft devices. The study, led by doctoral candidate Chinmay