Dial-A-Poem, a Very Analog Project of the ’60s, Goes Global

In 1969, John Giorno got an idea: offer poetry via phone. Now, the quirky project is back, and it’s spreading to Brazil, Hong ...
Yahoo

California health care workers fired for posting TikTok mocking patients: ‘Guess the substance’

A group of California healthcare workers were fired after a TikTok video showing them apparently mocking bodily fluid stains left on exam tables went viral. The since-deleted video shared over the ...
The New York Times

A.I. Could Make the Smartphone Passé. What Comes Next?

As Apple prepares to release new iPhones this week, industry veterans shared their predictions for what will be the next big thing in personal computing. By Brian X. Chen and Tripp Mickle Reporting ...
TechCrunch

Snapchat’s new Lens lets you create AI images using text prompts

Snapchat is launching a new Lens that lets users create and edit images using a text-to-image AI generator, the company told TechCrunch exclusively. The new “Imagine Lens” is available to Snapchat+ ...

New to GIMP? 10 tips for getting the most from this free image editor

Learn GIMP - you won't regret it. I'm a GIMP expert, and I've got 10 tips for getting productive faster with this great Photoshop alternative.
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Google adds image-based results to AI Mode, moves past text-only format

Google has added image-based results to its AI Mode search experience in the U.S., expanding what used to be a text-only tool into something more practical for users needing visual inspiration. The ...
Insider Monkey

Qwen-Image: Alibaba’s (BABA) 20B Image Model Featuring Advanced Text Rendering

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) is placed 8th on our list of the best stocks to buy. On August 4, Alibaba launched Qwen-Image, a large 20B MMDiT model that yields better results in handling ...
Reuters

Unrivaled adding 2 teams, 18 players for next season

September 10 - Unrivaled, the professional 3×3 basketball league for women, is adding two teams and 18 players to the league in 2026. The league announced Wednesday the addition of the Hive Basketball ...
nerdist

Russos Share Cryptic AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY Image to Make Us Go Nuts

Do you know Marvel Studios is bringing back the Russo brothers and Robert Downey Jr. for their next Avengers movie, Doomsday? Of course you do. Of. Course. You. Do. The MCU’s next big crossover event ...
NJ.com

Legendary N.J. pizzeria closes for renovations to add weed dispensary

DeLorenzo’s Pizza, one of the state’s best-known pizzerias, is closing temporarily as part of its plan to become a hybrid pizza and pot shop. The 86-year-old eatery announced via Facebook on Wednesday ...
Yahoo

Poll shows a majority of Americans don't want Trump to send National Guard to major cities — as he says Chicago and Baltimore are next

As thousands of National Guard troops patrol the streets of Washington, D.C., over the objections of local officials and residents, Donald Trump said Tuesday that he plans to deploy the military to ...