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• Deep Photo Style transfer

  By Shaun on April 2, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Photo retouching and style matching (not to be confused with Prisma-like Instagram filters) is challenging work that requires a trained eye and hours of labor. At least, it was, until AI took that job, too. Researchers from Adobe and Cornell… Read More ›

• TomTom. What on earth are you doing?

  By Shaun on April 1, 2017 • ( 2 )

  

  I have mentioned many times how much I rely on TomTom and was surprised to see the above screen appear on the latest update. It is true that you cannot buy the original app anymore so it shouldn’t be a… Read More ›

• When your phone is wiped by mistake, how do you react?

  By Shaun on April 1, 2017 • ( 3 )

  We took to the streets of London to undertake a revealing experiment: how would people react if their phones were wiped by mistake? This is what happened. What I don’t get, and I see this ALL of the time, is… Read More ›

• Man tries to burn EU flag, but it doesn’t burn because of the EU rules on flammable materials

  By Shaun on April 1, 2017 • ( 0 )

  This video is not new, but it was doing the rounds yesterday now that the UK has triggered Article 50 in order to leave the EU. He is of course a complete moron, but sadly he sounds way to familiar…. Read More ›

• 10 Modern Buildings

  By Shaun on April 1, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Long gone are the days when skyscrapers, offices, hotels, and residences had to be plain and boring on the outside just to fit into the neighborhood. These days, architects are taking risks by thinking outside the basic square box and… Read More ›

• The Bulova Stars and Stripes

  By Shaun on April 1, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  The watch will come with a Special-Edition box presentation which includes two straps—a stainless steel mesh and navy leather. The stainless steel mesh is a nice touch as the original Chronograph C was supplied with one, too. The original “Stars… Read More ›

• Sony World Photography Awards

  By Shaun on April 1, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  There are many photos to check out here, but it remains true that a photo taken at the right moment says more than any other medium.

• Live Bright

  By Shaun on March 31, 2017 • ( 0 )

  Now that is a decent advert. Gets the message over perfectly.

• Update Google Maps and open it on your iPhone. Do it!

  By Shaun on March 31, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

• What would you fix?

  By Shaun on March 31, 2017 • ( 4 )

  

  I may have written about this before, but I have been pondering what would need to be fixed in the products I use each day to make me upgrade. It follows this article in which the question was asked concerning… Read More ›