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Google Celebrates Maha Kumbh With Rose Petal Shower On Search Screen
If one looks up 'Kumbh', 'Maha Kumbh', 'Kumbh Mela', 'Mahakumbh' or any similar iterations on Google, the screen plays an animation in the background showing a virtual shower of rose petals.
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YouTube for Android Testing ‘Play Something’ Floating Action Button: Report
YouTube is testing a new button in its mobile app for the Android platform, according to a report. It is said to play a random video when the user doesn’t know what to watch. The feature, dubbed 'Play something' appears as a floating action button (FAB) with white text on a black background on the YouTube mobile app.
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YouTube Shorts’ Dream Screen AI Feature Upgraded With Video Background Generation Capability
YouTube first began testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for Shorts dubbed Dream Screen in June. The feature earlier could generate AI-generated image backgrounds for the vertical short video format, but on Thursday, the company announced a new capability. Dream Screen can now generate video backgrounds alongside image backgrounds all...
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YouTube Testing a Dream Screen Feature for Shorts That Will Generate Images for Green Screens
YouTube is testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for its minute-long vertical video format, Shorts. Dubbed Dream Screen, this feature will add a custom green screen image generated by AI to the videos. This feature is likely aimed at users who prefer to use creative backgrounds to stand out in the videos or be thematically aligned with...
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YouTube Shorts Rolling Out for Smart TVs: Here's All You Need to Know
YouTube Shorts is coming to smart TV screens with a player that is optimised for the big screen. Alphabet-owned YouTube has explained that the YouTube Shorts on TV will come with the video centered with a white border along with a background theme that is based on the Shorts clip’s main colour.
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Telegram Gets Group Video Calls Support, Animated Backgrounds and Emoji With New Update
Telegram has updated its app with group video calling support. The update is meant for users across mobile devices, tablets, and desktops who can now convert their audio chats into group video calls. The latest Telegram update also includes a handful of interface-level changes, including animated backgrounds, new message sending animations, and new...
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Zoom Live Transcription Paid Feature to Go Free for All in Fall 2021
Zoom confirmed in a blog post that it will make automatic closed captioning, or live transcription, available to all users in the fall of 2021. Auto closed captioning is part of Zoom Meetings accessibility features that also includes keyboard accessibility, pinning or spotlighting interpreter video, screen reader support, and a range of other acces...
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MIUI 12 Hidden Features: Watch YouTube Videos in Background Without Premium, Custom Boot Animation
MIUI 12 features a lot of improvements, but some important features are hidden. Here’s a guide to 10 such features.
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Microsoft Teams Getting Together Mode to Reduce Fatigue During Video Meetings
Microsoft Teams, the video conferencing service, gets a new feature called Together mode to improve the video calling experience as working from home continues. This feature, as the company states, has been implemented to reduce the fatigue that participants experience during a video call because of having to stare at the screen with participants t...
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iOS 14 May Bring Redesigned Wallpaper Settings, Home Screen Widgets
Apple is said to be working on redesigned wallpaper settings for iPhone with iOS 14. According to the screenshots of yet-to-be released iOS 14 by a tipster on Twitter, the next iPhone software update might come with a redesigned wallpaper settings panel in order to offer a better organisation.
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Zoom Meeting App: Advanced Tips to Instantly Make You a Video Calling Pro
Zoom is perhaps the most popular video conferencing app in the world right now. Here’s how to install Zoom, how to record Zoom meetings, how to share screen on Zoom, how to change Zoom background, and much more.
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Figuring Out How To Present Your Food Can Be Tough; Here Are Some Tips That Will Help You
Good food presentation is required in restaurants, food photography and even at personally hosted lunches and dinners. If the dish isn't a visual feast then the reaction to the food may sometimes not be as great as you'd expect it to be. Its true that people tend to pick out food that is a treat for their eyes too.
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IIT Bombay Announces M.Tech Programme In Educational Technology
The IIT Bombay ET programme will screen learners from diverse background with serious and core interest in improving learning and teaching using technology.
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Uber Launches 911 Panic Button Safety Feature for US Riders, Mandates Background Checks
After years of resisting major changes pushed by riders and government regulators, Uber announced upgrades this week it said are aimed at keeping its US ride-hail customers safe.
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How Ramsay Bolton's Death Was Made Less Gory in Game Of Thrones
"They shot the scene with multiple takes. They did a pass of the dog on green screen, then Ramsay on green screen, and then we also had a background plate, which we put together," Image Engine visual effects supervisor Mat Krentz explained
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Google Celebrates Maha Kumbh With Rose Petal Shower On Search Screen
If one looks up 'Kumbh', 'Maha Kumbh', 'Kumbh Mela', 'Mahakumbh' or any similar iterations on Google, the screen plays an animation in the background showing a virtual shower of rose petals.
-
YouTube for Android Testing ‘Play Something’ Floating Action Button: Report
YouTube is testing a new button in its mobile app for the Android platform, according to a report. It is said to play a random video when the user doesn’t know what to watch. The feature, dubbed 'Play something' appears as a floating action button (FAB) with white text on a black background on the YouTube mobile app.
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YouTube Shorts’ Dream Screen AI Feature Upgraded With Video Background Generation Capability
YouTube first began testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for Shorts dubbed Dream Screen in June. The feature earlier could generate AI-generated image backgrounds for the vertical short video format, but on Thursday, the company announced a new capability. Dream Screen can now generate video backgrounds alongside image backgrounds all...
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YouTube Testing a Dream Screen Feature for Shorts That Will Generate Images for Green Screens
YouTube is testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for its minute-long vertical video format, Shorts. Dubbed Dream Screen, this feature will add a custom green screen image generated by AI to the videos. This feature is likely aimed at users who prefer to use creative backgrounds to stand out in the videos or be thematically aligned with...
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YouTube Shorts Rolling Out for Smart TVs: Here's All You Need to Know
YouTube Shorts is coming to smart TV screens with a player that is optimised for the big screen. Alphabet-owned YouTube has explained that the YouTube Shorts on TV will come with the video centered with a white border along with a background theme that is based on the Shorts clip’s main colour.
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Telegram Gets Group Video Calls Support, Animated Backgrounds and Emoji With New Update
Telegram has updated its app with group video calling support. The update is meant for users across mobile devices, tablets, and desktops who can now convert their audio chats into group video calls. The latest Telegram update also includes a handful of interface-level changes, including animated backgrounds, new message sending animations, and new...
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Zoom Live Transcription Paid Feature to Go Free for All in Fall 2021
Zoom confirmed in a blog post that it will make automatic closed captioning, or live transcription, available to all users in the fall of 2021. Auto closed captioning is part of Zoom Meetings accessibility features that also includes keyboard accessibility, pinning or spotlighting interpreter video, screen reader support, and a range of other acces...
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MIUI 12 Hidden Features: Watch YouTube Videos in Background Without Premium, Custom Boot Animation
MIUI 12 features a lot of improvements, but some important features are hidden. Here’s a guide to 10 such features.
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Microsoft Teams Getting Together Mode to Reduce Fatigue During Video Meetings
Microsoft Teams, the video conferencing service, gets a new feature called Together mode to improve the video calling experience as working from home continues. This feature, as the company states, has been implemented to reduce the fatigue that participants experience during a video call because of having to stare at the screen with participants t...
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iOS 14 May Bring Redesigned Wallpaper Settings, Home Screen Widgets
Apple is said to be working on redesigned wallpaper settings for iPhone with iOS 14. According to the screenshots of yet-to-be released iOS 14 by a tipster on Twitter, the next iPhone software update might come with a redesigned wallpaper settings panel in order to offer a better organisation.
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Zoom Meeting App: Advanced Tips to Instantly Make You a Video Calling Pro
Zoom is perhaps the most popular video conferencing app in the world right now. Here’s how to install Zoom, how to record Zoom meetings, how to share screen on Zoom, how to change Zoom background, and much more.
-
Figuring Out How To Present Your Food Can Be Tough; Here Are Some Tips That Will Help You
Good food presentation is required in restaurants, food photography and even at personally hosted lunches and dinners. If the dish isn't a visual feast then the reaction to the food may sometimes not be as great as you'd expect it to be. Its true that people tend to pick out food that is a treat for their eyes too.
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IIT Bombay Announces M.Tech Programme In Educational Technology
The IIT Bombay ET programme will screen learners from diverse background with serious and core interest in improving learning and teaching using technology.
-
Uber Launches 911 Panic Button Safety Feature for US Riders, Mandates Background Checks
After years of resisting major changes pushed by riders and government regulators, Uber announced upgrades this week it said are aimed at keeping its US ride-hail customers safe.
-
How Ramsay Bolton's Death Was Made Less Gory in Game Of Thrones
"They shot the scene with multiple takes. They did a pass of the dog on green screen, then Ramsay on green screen, and then we also had a background plate, which we put together," Image Engine visual effects supervisor Mat Krentz explained
