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By Zak Killian on Mar 05, 2024 02:55 pm [AMD CTO Hints At AI-Assisted FSR Upscaling In 2024]( AI-assisted image upscaling is pretty neat. It can take a low-rez image and turn it into a pretty convincing simulacrum of a high-rez version of the same image. NVIDIA's DLSS and Intel's XeSS are basically doing AI image upscaling at a rate of dozens of images per second, utilizing both prior frames and motion vectors to fill in additional
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By Nathan Ord on Mar 05, 2024 02:47 pm [Meta Claims A Bug Crashed Facebook, Insta and Threads, But Hackers Claim Otherwise]( Facebook, Instagram, and other Meta-owned properties went down earlier today and are still suffering from the aftershocks. Reports initially started to surface suggesting that threat actors were behind this and that it was a DDoS attack, but Meta appears to be claiming otherwise. Whether this was a technical issue or an attack on Super Tuesday
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By Tim Sweezy on Mar 05, 2024 01:42 pm [Watch An Orca Killer Whale Take Out A Great White Shark In Less Than 2 Minutes]( Researchers and tourists on board two vessels captured a rare event of a single killer whale, also known as an orca whale, attacking a juvenile white shark and killing it in under 2 minutes. The video footage highlighted the predatory proficiency of the killer whale, which took out the great white and ultimately ate its liver. Scientists
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By Nathan Ord on Mar 05, 2024 01:31 pm [Man Pleads Guilty For Top Secret Document Leak On A Minecraft Discord Server ]( Early in 2023, a Department of Defense leaker was nabbed after a year of posting sensitive documents to a Minecraft Discord server. Those documents made their way to sites like 4chan and elsewhere on the internet, and included a plethora of sensitive intelligence information. The leaker has since pled guilty and is facing up to a decade and
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By Thiago Trevisan on Mar 05, 2024 11:31 am [Apple's M3 MacBook Air Smokes M2 Model In Early Benchmarks, Preorders Live]( Apple has launched its refreshed Macbook Air lineup, with the impressively potent M3 chip. While the spotlight is usually occupied by the heavy-hitting models such as the M3 Max in the MacBook Pro, the Air variants are no slouch. According to early benchmark scores from GeekBench, the M3 chip in the MacBook Air is nearly 20% better than the
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By Tim Sweezy on Mar 05, 2024 10:17 am [NASA Aborts $2B Mission To Refuel Space Satellites With A Robotic Arm]( NASA made the decision to cease and desist with its $2B OSAM-1 (On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing) project due to continued technical, cost, and schedule challenges. The now defunct project was also abandoned because of a lack of desire among the broader community for refueling unprepared spacecraft, which led to a lack of a
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By Paul Lilly on Mar 05, 2024 10:12 am [Samsung Deals Up Big Galaxy Book4 Bonuses And Huge Trade-In Incentives]( Samsung is teaming up with Best Buy to offer some nifty discounts and bonuses on its latest-generation Galaxy Book4 lineup, including the Galaxy Book4 Ultra, Galaxy Book4 Pro 360, Galaxy Book4 Pro, and Galaxy Book4 360. The bonuses vary depending on whether you place an order at Best Buy or direct through Samsung, but they're all compelling
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By Aaron Leong on Mar 05, 2024 09:54 am [Hackers Stole American Express Credit Card Details In Startling Data Breach]( An American Express credit card data breach has occurred with hackers obtaining the information from an unnamed third-party merchant processor. No word on how many customers are impacted yet, but the breach has leaked American Express card numbers, member names, and card expiration dates. Unknown hackers managed to attack one of credit
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By Paul Lilly on Mar 05, 2024 09:14 am [Dive Into Bikini Bottom With Limited Edition SpongeBob SquarePants Xbox Series X Bundle]( Microsoft is teaming up with Best Buy (and also Paramount Game Studios and GameMill) to offer SpongeBob SquarePants fans the ultimate game consoleâa delightfully themed Xbox Series X and colorful wireless controller. Officially called the Xbox Series X - Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 Special Edition Bundle, the rectangular shape of Microsoft's
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