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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted jobs across the workforce, including the editorial sector. But a new study from the University of Kansas found it did not significantly affect how copy editors, proofreaders, and fact-checkers felt about their work and that those working in the professions still have high job satisfaction and a passion for their work in a time of declining trust in media.…

The original copy of Liam Neeson and Ben Kingsley-starrer ‘Schindler’s list’, which bagged seven Oscar honours, is on sale again for $1.8 million (Rs. 14,99,98,500). The copy is hitting the market again following a price cut. The rare historical relic is currently on sale for $1.8 million through memorabilia company Moments in Time via a collector who obtained the list from the family of Itzhak Stern, Schindler`s accountant and right-hand man. Over the years, the list has been up for sale a few times…

Google has quietly started testing placing headlines within the ad copy description text in live ads. Advertisers were not given prior notice about the ad copy variation experiment, and the uncertainty about the potential expansion of this test to more accounts has led to frustration within the community.Why we care. Changing the rules without informing advertisers can make it harder for them to do their jobs and know what needs to be prioritized. The impact is even more significant for advertisers with smaller…

Human intelligence heavily depends on acquiring knowledge from other humans — accumulated through time as part of our cultural evolution. This type of social learning, known in literature as cultural transmission, enables us to imitate actions and behaviours in real time. But can AI also develop social learning skills the same way? Imitation learning has long been a training approach for artificial intelligence, instructing the algorithms to observe humans complete a task and then try to mimic…

Have you ever wished you could effortlessly extract information from photos or videos? Well, now you can. With iPhone 15 Live Text, you can do it easily. This feature not only allows you to copy text from images, but also enables language translation, making calls, and more. To know more about how this feature works, follow the steps below:Activating Live Text1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone 15 2. Navigate to General and tap on Language & Region. 3. Turn on Live Text to activate this feature for all supported…

The long-rumored The Legend of Zelda live-action movie is actually happening, with Nintendo confirming that it’s officially in production. It’s a logical move following The Super Mario Bros. Movie, one of the year’s highest-grossing films. Video game adaptations appear to be in fashion more than ever before — seemingly dethroning superhero movies in the process — and it’s undeniably exciting to see more and more of my favorite franchises make their way to the big screen. But I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t worried.…

Alex Blake / Digital Trends Every time I sit down and use my Mac, I’m reminded that it’s full of advanced features and clever extras. Yet there’s one place that absolutely does not apply: the clipboard. Copying and pasting in 2023 feels like it’s stuck in the past with no prospect of salvation. At least, it did feel that way until I came across an app called Paste. This superb utility has taken a knife to copying and pasting and made it… fun? I never thought I’d say that about such a mundane task, but here we are —…

An “exceedingly rare” copy of Isaac D’Israeli’s Curiosities of Literature which was owned by Jane Austen and features her annotations is going under the hammer next month.The popular book by the British writer, who was the father of the prime minister Benjamin Disraeli, contains anecdotes and observations on history and literature. Several of the sections, believed to be underlined by Austen, relate to themes of her novels.The volume is a “remarkable piece of history that sheds light on the author’s preoccupations as a…

Android 14 has been out for Pixel smartphones for some time now, and Google is now busy working on adding new features as part of the Feature Drop updates it releases for Pixel devices every few months. And in the latest Feature Drop, or at least the beta version of it, Google is introducing a useful new capability for Android's screen recorder. That new capability is recording a single app instead of recording the entire user interface and everything that happens while recording is on, which Google has been working on…

With that in mind, let's start with two very simple but handy commands for copying and renaming files.Ready to type?How to copy a fileWhat you'll need: The only thing you'll need for this process is a running instance of Linux. It won't matter what distribution you use, as the two commands I'm going to show you are included with every version of Linux you'll encounter. The first thing to do is open a terminal window. To do this, open your desktop menu and either search for "terminal" or navigate through the default…