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End of spam calls? TRAI AI spam filter to bring relief to telecom users

If you are tired of dealing with spam calls and messages, then know that the annoying spam calls are about to end. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has introduced fresh regulations starting today May 1, 2023. It is designed to find a solution to these undesirable calls. TRAI's move promises to safeguard consumers in India from fraud and harassment in the telecom sector. According to reports, TRAI's newly introduced regulations require Indian telecom companies such as Airtel, Jio, Vodafone Idea, and BSNL…

Virgin Orbit blames ‘dislodged filter’ for January launch failure

Virgin Orbit Holdings Inc on Wednesday blamed a dislodged filter for its failed rocket launch in January and said it was planning a flight later this year as the issue has been fixed. The satellite launch company, founded by billionaire Richard Branson, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this month as it struggled to secure long-term funding following the failed launch. The January mission using Virgin Orbit's centerpiece LauncherOne rocket, the first rocket launch out of Britain, failed to reach orbit and…

Outlook for Mac update lets you block annoying emails with Focus Filter support

After releasing Outlook for Mac to all users, Microsoft is adding its most important feature yet. The company is rolling out its Profiles function, which integrates with Apple’s Focus FIlter, so if you have multiple email accounts configured within Outlook, you can set up from which accounts you want to be notified about a new email during specific moments of the day. In a press release, Microsoft explains that Outlook for Mac now lets you create profiles. When you select your work profile, for example,…

TikTok old age filter: how to make your own aging video

Every time a new trend gains traction on TikTok, people naturally want to get in on it and give it a try. Recently, TikTokers have been seeing an old age filter being spread around that gives people a glimpse of what they might look like when they're older. But there's one big problem: it's not available as an in-app filter. TikTok offers plenty of great filters and ways to creatively use your camera for things like green screen effects. However, the popular old age filter that's been trending isn't…

Richard Branson’s Space Venture Has Officially Crashed and Burned

Virgin Investments Limited pumped $55 million into Virgin Orbit across three cash injections since November 2022, according to an SEC filing in February.Image: Virgin OrbitHouston, Virgin Orbit has a problem. The satellite launch company from British entrepreneur Richard Branson has announced that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware.Astronomers Could Soon Get Warnings When SpaceX Satellites Threaten Their ViewVirgin Orbit announced the news in a press release this morning, and the company intends to use the

Moccamaster KBG Select Filter Coffee Machine Review

At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsSustainable designNon-drip mechanism40-minute keep warmHalf jug optionConsOnly makes black coffeePriceyOur VerdictThe Moccamaster KBG/ KBGV Select is everything a filter machine should be: quick to make a round of crowd-pleasing coffee, low-maintenance and mess-free. It’s an eco-friendly buy as well. The only sticking point is the price – it’s substantially more costly than a basic drip design. Best Prices Today: Moccamaster KBG Select filter coffee machine…

TikTok’s Bold Glamour Filter Sparks Warnings Over AI and Toxic Beauty Standards

TikTok's latest sensation is a real-time filter called Bold Glamour that sashays right past debates over toxic beauty standards on social media, going all in on giving users a new face.Quietly released to the app's more than a billion users, Bold Glamour convincingly blends a user's real face with an AI-generated ideal of a supermodel, drawing both laughs and alarm.Millions of posts on TikTok capture the shock at Bold Glamour's superpowers, with users marveling at their plumped-up lips, well-chiseled chin, and fluffy…

holi ar: Snapchat ‘Color your city’ Holi AR lens filter: What are they

Snapchat is celebrating this Holi season with new Augmented Reality filters. These unique AR filters claim that they will offer immersive experiences aligned with the festive spirit. Snapchat users can expect a colourful celebration with this range of new lenses and experiences that are available on the platform. With these filters, users can transform the cities in India with AR watercolours through the new ‘Color Your City’ landmark lens and much more. Snapchat Holi AR filtersThe company has announced four new filters…

TikTok’s ‘Bold Glamour’ and ‘Teenage Look’ Filters Are Terrifying Its Audience

The TikTok filters Teenage Look (left) and Bold Glamour (right) are incredibly effective at working in the wake of obstacles like hands, which cause previous mesh-based filters to glitch.Screenshot: Gizmodo/lanarpanther/uhhhuhhunney/notsophiesilva/prettygirlandcoolboyTikTok is really good at keeping users entertained, most notably with its barrage of filters. Filters on TikTok have been harmless fun for some time now, mostly serving as the punchline about getting arrested or masking your own voice, but two new filters are