Still very active on DLSS, NVIDIA is developing its super sampling technique... probably also to counter AMD.Launched for the first time in February 2019 in particular on Battlefield V and Metro Exodus, Deep learning super sampling - or DLSS - is an image scaling process intended to produce higher definition renderings without necessarily (too much) … [Read more...] about NVIDIA: an “Ultra Quality” mode for DLSS spotted in the Unreal Engine 5 documentation
TikTok Deleted Over 11 Million US Accounts
TikTok is complying with US Child Privacy Law by deleting 11 million accounts.On June 30, 2021, TikTok announced in a statement relayed by South China Morning Post that it had deleted over 11 million accounts in the first quarter of 2021. They excluded just over 7 million of them because users did not the age required to use the social network. The report also shows … [Read more...] about TikTok Deleted Over 11 Million US Accounts
Microsoft signed spyware by mistake
Microsoft accidentally signed a piece of malware, which is said to have operated in China's gaming industry.Since Windows Vista, all Microsoft publishers must have their drivers or other programs signed. Without it, default on the operating system can not instal them without creating security alerts. The goal is, initially, to avoid malware, which is usually signed using … [Read more...] about Microsoft signed spyware by mistake
GitHub Copilot: the AI capable of generating lines of code
A tool that should improve the productivity of web developers and facilitate the work of those who are not experts in the field. GitHub Copilot works with Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, and Go.With the help of OpenAI, GitHub has developed a tool that could revolutionize the world of web development. GitHub Copilot: this is the name of this artificial intelligence … [Read more...] about GitHub Copilot: the AI capable of generating lines of code
ThinkPad X1 Extreme: big and strong in its 4th generation
Notebooks should be small and light, right? But the Excel table no longer fits on the screen. Annoying when you actually want to work with the laptop. Small and light laptops also quickly reduce processor performance. Or they heat up.Lenovo created the ThinkPad X1 Extreme to combine a big screen with outstanding performance while remaining mobile. At MWC … [Read more...] about ThinkPad X1 Extreme: big and strong in its 4th generation
Discover this modern version of the classic laptop PC
In the background: Today's laptops offer a combination of power, slim design, and low weight that few people could have imagined decades ago, but there was a time before the shells where laptops weren't something you could slip into a briefcase. Today someone has created a version that pays homage to those "bulky" computers of yesteryear.Laptops, which first … [Read more...] about Discover this modern version of the classic laptop PC
Boston Dynamics makes its Spot robots dance to BTS to celebrate its takeover; it’s pretty.
A few days after the announcement of the company's takeover by Hyundai, Boston Dynamics puts its robot dog Spot on stage in a choreography that is as impressive as it is intimidating.Boston Dynamics is not at its first attempt in viral videos launched on YouTube. At the twilight of the year 2020, the robotics firm had created the event with a demonstration of know-how on … [Read more...] about Boston Dynamics makes its Spot robots dance to BTS to celebrate its takeover; it’s pretty.
IBM creates AI to reduce ad targeting discrimination
A group of IBM researchers are working on an AI to limit discrimination in online advertising campaigns.“The foundations of advertising are crumbling and we have to rebuild the house. While we're at it, let's make sure fairness is on the agenda,” said Bob Lord, IBM vice president. On June 24, 2021, IBM told Reuters that a 14-person team will work on online ad bias for the … [Read more...] about IBM creates AI to reduce ad targeting discrimination
Windows 11: The problems start with the installation of the first version of Microsoft
By setting the requirements for installing Windows 11, Microsoft has created an additional problem for itself and the users of its systems. These are defined but being readjusted, showing that there is still no definitive definition.Users do not understand the reason for this point and are confused by this situation. To make matters worse, and contradicting Microsoft, … [Read more...] about Windows 11: The problems start with the installation of the first version of Microsoft
LinkedIn: hackers sell data of 700 million users on the web
The data of 700 million LinkedIn users has been hacked. That is 92% of people registered on the service. Are exposed email address, full name, phone, physical address, gender. This is the second time since the beginning of 2021 that Microsoft's social network has been the subject of a massive theft of personal information.The social network LinkedIn is once again the … [Read more...] about LinkedIn: hackers sell data of 700 million users on the web