Preity Zinta moves Bombay High Court against deepfakes, AI-generated content
In her suit, Preity Zinta has referred to videos, images and chatbot-style interactions depicting her through AI-generated deepfakes and morphed visuals. …read more
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Mumbai Rains: City set for ‘heavy to very heavy’ downpour from July 4 to 6, IMD issues red alert
IMD added that moderate to heavy rainfall is also forecast for parts of Satara, Pune, and Nashik districts in central Maharashtra. …read more
Ketan Agarwal murder case: Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary used code words in chats, police say
Ketan died at the Lohagad Fort near Pune on June 18, with the police arresting his fiancee Siya and co-accused Chetan for allegedly killing him. …read more
E-rickshaw shutdown stunt: Govt directs Google, Apple to remove 7 apps from their platforms
According to sources, the action pertains to applications that were allegedly being misused to disable batteries installed in e-rickshaws and vehicles. …read more
While you’re watching the World Cup, the feds may be watching you
It’s a big year for America. It’s the semiquincentennial, otherwise known as America250, and the United States is cohosting the World Cup. But spectators at these events – and the millions of people who live in the cities hosting them – may not realize that they, too, are being watched.
From Kansas City to New York, the US cities hosting the World Cup have been ramping up their surveillance capabilities in the months leading up to the tournament. Security measures are at an all-time high in Washington, DC, which isn’t hosting the World Cup, but is home to a series of spectacles this summer. The Fourth of July festivities in the nation’s cap …
England name 16-member squad for India ODIs; Jofra Archer set for first 50-over match in eight months
England have named a 16-member squad for the ODI series against India with Jofra Archer set to make his first appearance in 50-over cricket in eight months. The pace spearhead’s return strengthens England ahead of a crucial white-ball contest. …read more
This slim camera has a transparent LCD screen for a viewfinder
Despite the fact that smartphones have become impressively capable shooters, standalone point-and-shoot cameras are enjoying a renaissance. The tiny Kodak Charmera is still wildly popular, while influencers are scrambling to find aging Canon cameras on eBay. Godox, a company best known for its photography lighting products, is the latest to join the simple camera craze, but its new C100 stands out from the crowd by skipping a color preview screen for a transparent LCD that doubles as an optical viewfinder.
Although the C100 product page on Godox’s website is thin on technical details, including its sensor resolution and video capabilities, …
I finally got my Trump phone
Where’s the Trump phone? We’re going to keep talking about it every week. One year on, our phones have finally arrived.
12 months, 16 days, 21 hours, and 54 minutes after I first heard about Trump Mobile’s T1 Phone 8002 (gold version), I’m finally holding one in my own hands.
That’s right, The Verge‘s Trump phones have arrived. And yes, I do mean phones – we have three of them: We ordered two, paid for two, and received three, all of which were sent to the wrong address. You can’t beat service like that.
My phone came with a free Trump Mobile SIM card, even though I’ve not signed up to the company’s mobile plan, plus an A4 quick start gui …
Hydration isn’t complicated: Just drink water
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Europe is melting, the eastern US is currently trapped in a “heat dome,” the Midwest has the corn sweats to look forward to, and if you’ve never felt the oppressive, sticky misery of monsoon season in Asia – consider yourself blessed. But as folks duke it out on social media about who has it hotter (and whether air conditioning is ethical), it’s time to address a nonnegotiable truth of surviving summer: hydration.
Surely, stayi …
