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Midjourney adds AI video generation
AI company Midjourney has its first video model. This initial take on AI-generated video will allow users to animate their images, either ones made in Midjourney or uploaded from a different source. The initial results will be five-second clips that a…
Meet the crew of Blue Origin’s NS-33 tourism launch to the edge of space
The next Blue Origin tourism mission is upon us, as the space company maintains a steady monthly pace of private suborbital launches. NS-33 will be Blue Origin’s 13th crewed launch to date, and the fifth New Shepard launch of 2025. The…
How to delete Instagram 2025
How to delete Instagram account Want to delete Instagram for good? Here’s the easiest way to shut off your account right from your iPhone. Instagram is a major platform for sharing photos and videos, but there are plenty of reasons to…
The oracle has spoken – the king of Breville coffee machines is now AU$1,000 off thanks to our exclusive discount code
The annual EOFY sales have already thrown up plenty of excellent coffee machine deals, encapsulating a variety of sizes and styles. For our money, however, Breville is regularly the king of coffee machine makers and right now you can save a…
OpenAI can rehabilitate AI models that develop a “bad boy persona”
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Minecraft now has a photo mode with Vibrant Memories
Photo modes are a pretty common feature for video games where players go bounding around an interesting open world. Today, Minecraft their ranks, making an in-game camera available in the Minecraft Marketplace as a free add-on called Vibrant Memories. The feature…
Watch Honda launch (and land) its 1st reusable rocket in this wild video
Japanese automaker Honda successfully launched and landed a prototype reusable rocket on Tuesday (June 17), marking a big step toward future spaceflight capabilities. The 56-second vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) test took place Tuesday at Honda’s facility in Taiki, Hokkaido, often…
Cracked screens & dead batteries sell more iPhones than AI
Apple Intelligence doesn’t sell iPhones Even with Apple Intelligence tools and a fresh look for iOS, most iPhone upgrades happen when the old phone breaks down, not when Apple ships something new. Apple’s WWDC 2025 was packed with announcements. The company…
Microsoft Teams is finally fixing one of its most annoying issues – and it might change your feelings for video calls for good
Microsoft Teams working on adding noise suppression for calls Should cut out background noise like traffic or typing All Microsoft Teams users should benefit upon launch One of the most painful issues when dialing into a Microsoft Teams call could seen…