An oddball new app called Palmsy lets you post to a social media network full of adoring followers who only exist in your imagination. Whether used as a journaling app with a fresh twist or a nicotine patch equivalent for social media addiction, Palmsy prevents the real world from ever seeing your “posts,” storing them … Read more
Earlier this week, the former ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star was photographed crying in her car following what appeared to be a tense meetup with Dean. Earlier this week, the former ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star was photographed crying in her car following what appeared to be a tense meetup with Dean.
Daphne was named in the lawsuit against Sean’ Diddy’ Combs amid his ongoing legal troubles. Learn more about the model and actress, here. Daphne was named in the lawsuit against Sean’ Diddy’ Combs amid his ongoing legal troubles. Learn more about the model and actress, here.
X is working on features that will allow admins of “Communities,” the platform’s tool for subreddit-like groups, to designate the spaces as containing “adult content.” The change was confirmed by an engineer at X amid reports that the Elon Musk-owned company was working on enabling NSFW groups. In a post on X, engineer Dong Wook … Read more
OpenAI just announced that it recently conducted a small-scale preview of a new tool called Voice Engine. This is a voice cloning technology that can mimic any speaker by analyzing a 15-second audio sample. The company says it generates “natural-sounding speech” with “emotive and realistic voices.” The technology is based on the company’s pre-existing text-to-speech … Read more
Instagram is working on a feature that would recommend Reels to you and a friend based on videos you’ve shared with each other and your individual interests. Reverse engineer Alessandro Paluzzi unearthed the feature, which is called Blend. Instagram confirmed to TechCrunch that it’s testing Blend internally and it hasn’t started trialing it publicly. It … Read more
‘It’s all your favorite artists doing that s**t,’ the Oscar Award-winning singer-songwriter said in a new interview. ‘It’s all your favorite artists doing that s**t,’ the Oscar Award-winning singer-songwriter said in a new interview.
Upon the release of ‘Cowboy Carter,’ Bey appeared in a new photo shoot wearing country-themed attire. Upon the release of ‘Cowboy Carter,’ Bey appeared in a new photo shoot wearing country-themed attire.
Gig work predates the internet. Besides traditional forms of self-employment, like plumbing, offers for ad-hoc services have long been found in the Yellow Pages and newspaper classified ads, and later Craigslist and Backpage which supplanted them. Low-cost broadband internet allowed for the proliferation of computer-based gig platforms like Mechanical Turk, Fiverr and Elance, which offered … Read more
I had a favorite version of Mulan growing up (Anita Yuen in the 1998 Taiwanese TV series). I obsessed over Chinese period TV series like Legend of the Condor Heroes, My Fair Princess and The Book and the Sword. I consider myself fairly well-versed in Chinese historical figures, especially those represented in ‘90s and 2000s … Read more