Governments are blocking the internet, banning social media posts and cutting access to commercial satellite images. But ...

AI ads are sprouting up with no federal regulation constraining their use in political messaging. Politics experts worry such videos could leave voters confused or deceived.

In the months following Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition of Twitter in 2022, my experience with the platform (and perhaps yours too) got quickly, dramatically worse. My algorithmic timeline, better ...

This new play by John Niven takes us back to the summer of 1995, when two of the UK’s biggest bands, Blur and Oasis, went head-to-head in a battle for number one by both releasing their singles on the ...

How Blur Works is an educational Android application that visualizes how image blur algorithms work in real-time. Watch pixel-by-pixel as convolution kernels traverse your images, transforming them ...

The X logo appears on a smartphone screen. (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (NurPhoto via Getty Images) When X's engineering team published the code that powers the platform's ...

Blur is currently in vogue, and no, not in the 1990s indie rock sense either. iOS 26 and its Liquid Glass aesthetic might be divisive, but it is certainly striking. We’ve seen more Android OEMs add ...

The new interface could take inspiration from iOS 26's Liquid Glass design. Credit: ExtremeTech Rumor has it that Google plans to expand blur and translucency effects across Android 17's interface, ...

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...

A leaked internal build suggests Android 17 will push UI blur even further, adding more translucent and color-tinted elements across the system. While the overall look won’t change drastically, Google ...

In 2023, the website then known as Twitter partially open sourced its algorithm for the first time. In those days, Tesla billionaire Elon Musk had only recently acquired the platform, and he claimed ...