AI & RoboticsNews

Researchers train AI to map a person’s facial movements to any target headshot

What if you could manipulate the facial features of a historical figure, a politician, or a CEO realistically and convincingly using nothing but a webcam and an illustrated or photographic still image? A tool called MarioNETte that was recently developed by researchers at Seoul-based Hyperconnect accomplishes this, thanks in part to cutting-edge machine learning techniques. The researchers claim…
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GamingNews

'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare' prepares for its first battle pass

Now that Call of Duty is officially in the post-loot box era, Activision and Infinity Ward have revealed what “season one” in Modern Warfare will bring players. As it’s moved to a Battle Pass system, mimicking Fortnite and other shooters, developers are calling this “the biggest free content drop in Call of Duty history.” Players who pay up for premium…
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MobileNews

Black Friday Android apps from $1: Monument Valley 2, Lara Croft GO, many more

After seeing a massive collection of iOS titles go on sale, we are now tracking a series of Black Friday Android app deals. Google Play now has a number of notable price drops on top-tier Android titles including, but not limited to, Monument Valley 1 and 2, Pandemic, NBA 2K20, Sentinels of the Multiverse, Escapists 2, Lara Croft GO and many more. Starting from just $1 and at as much as 90% off…
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MobileNews

Samsung Galaxy S11+ breaks cover with domino-looking 5 camera array

The Samsung Galaxy S11 series is right around the corner and over the past week, a handful of leaks have shown off the company’s smartphones. Now, the Galaxy S11+ has finally broken cover in its first major leak and it reveals an absolutely massive camera array on the back. @OnLeaks and have published the first collection of images of the high-end Galaxy S11+ – a phone that’s been teased as…
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