Scientists have created a new software program that will automatically detect any image that has been modified in Photoshop. The software is now tuned to faces, but it will be able to flag any type of image, they say.
a href="http://vimeo.com/31918385">The Beauty of Mud features stunning high speed footage of someone splashing through a mud puddle. Except that it wasn't shot at 4,000FPS—it was actually filmed at just 60—and processed with a plugin called Twixtor.
Getting excited about MS Office feels a little bit like racing home to do your taxes, but getting the full Office suite on the iPad—which The Daily reports is happening—would make a lot of sense.
Apple iPhone 4S' Siri can find you hookers in your neighbourhood. Siri can find you Viagra. Siri can find you a local surgeon to give you breast implants. But apparently it can't find abortion clinics.
Facebook's privacy record has been shaky at best. But that's about to change. From now on, all privacy changes have to be opt-in for users, instead of Facebook changing it for you. About time.
Have you been curious about Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango)? Maybe you want to try it out without standing around in some store? Microsoft just made it easy to do exactly that on your iOS or Android phone. No installations required.
A wheeled camera dolly can add smooth tracking motions to your smartphone opus, but if you were hoping to include a dramatic vertical reveal, you'll need the Mobislyder, which instead uses a smooth ball bearing track system.
You know what we need more of in our mobile gaming? We need a round of applause every time we complete a stage. And maybe some sympathetic groaning when we heroically fail at a tricky juncture. Alas, your fellow commuters on the train are not likely to oblige, they're too busy thinking about what they're having for dinner tonight. Fortunately, Rick O'Shea has a built-in audience that's ready to cheer you on, every step of the way.
Didn't manage to make it to the shores of the Thames to witness the Millbank Tower get converted into a massive visualiser for deadmau5 last night? No worries, just watch the 5-minute highlight clip above to see what the fuss was all about. [YouTube]
Come Fly With Me was a cheeky peak into the world of flying from the Little Britain crew. Now the BBC has brought the spirit of the program to an app that'll let you snap pictures, view clips and listen to soundbites.
"Dusting for prints" has been a mainstay of forensic investigations since the late 1880s—employing a developer powder to add enough contrast for the fingerprint to show up in photographs. But what about latent prints or those on visually dense, multi-color surfaces? The Crime-lite ASV System can image them—with infrared lasers.
Yes, you may joke -- not that many people have actually scored for England -- but fitting 36 footballer's names on one stud is a pretty impressive feat. Graham Short, master metal engraver, has to take beta blockers and inject botox to get the job done.
Spotify will be holding a press conference tomorrow to announce some special goodness. But what? Some are speculating that Spotify plans to make its huge music library available to you via apps other than its own. And Spotify everywhere sure sounds nice.
UK stock is landing for those looking to pick up a fancy new bug-free Galaxy Nexus, after being pulled by Samsung. The update comes pre-installed, so hopefully we'll see an update pushed to existing devices soon. [Clove]
Scientists have found that if you lean to the left, you think Michael Jackson had fewer number one hit singles than if you lean to the right or stand up straight.
A team of Columbia researchers say they've discovered an exploit involving the embedded systems found in printers in which hackers can gain control of the device and rewrite the firmware without anyone knowing, and then use that to steal information or potentially cause printers to catch fire.
