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Gary Clark Jr. will celebrate the March 22 release of his new album JPEG RAW with a free stream that day of his private concert for the Soho Sessions. The gig will be streamed exclusively via the Veeps platform on March 22. During the performance, fans and viewers will have the opportunity to donate to Music Will, which brings music education to over a million students who don’t currently have those programs in their local schools due to budget constraints. “Singer, songwriter, guitar virtuoso Gary Clark Jr.…

Gary Clark Jr. is ready to play some songs from his upcoming album JPEG RAW on the road. On Tuesday, the musician announced dates for his North American tour in celebration of his first LP since 2019. The musician will commence his tour on May 8, stopping in cities such as St. Louis, Chicago, and Boston along the way. He’ll close the run of shows in August in Los Angeles. Tickets will go on sale for the general public on Feb. 2 at 10 a.m. local time, but fans with presale access can purchase them on Jan. 31 at 10…

Google Messages has been bringing new features to the app on a regular basis, some of which have the potential to change the way it is used. In September, the platform received a new user interface redesign, and in October, it added a security upgrade to screen sharing. The RCS chats-enabled messaging platform has now added support for Ultra HDR images without much fanfare. However, there is a catch. You cannot use it unless your device runs on Android 14 and the camera supports the feature. SPAndroid first spotted this…

A High Efficiency Image Container or HEIC file is an image format that's usually used by Apple devices. It's a useful image format because it's considered to be both more compact in size and better quality than JPG files. But though it's useful, it might not be supported on other – particularly non-Apple – devices and its use is not as common as other image formats like JPG. If you have a Windows 11 PC and you need to use it to convert your HEIC files to JPG, we can show you how to do that. You can convert HEIC to…

HEIC (High Efficiency Image Format) is an image format developed by Apple to replace the older JPEG format. However, it is not natively supported on Windows, so users need to install a HEIC viewer or converter on your Windows computer to open and convert HEIC files. Apple introduced the HEIC file format in 2015. Here are the steps to open HEIC files on Windows:Locate a HEIC file in File Explorer and double-click on it.If the file doesn't open in the Photos app, you can right-click it and select "Open With > Photos."If…

The Lena test image. The original is a 512 by 512 pixel square. Photo: Dwight Hooker, 1972In her new book, How Sex Changed the Internet and the Internet Changed Sex: An Unexpected History, Samantha Cole traces the twisting history of the “Lena Centerfold,” an image from Playboy that became an international standard for training computers to recognize images. The image, taken in 1972, persisted for decades in computer science, even inspiring op-eds in 2015 from engineering students. The image and its ubiquity came to…

The business of non-fungible-tokens is getting serious and NFTs are redefining the crypto space now NFTS are not dead,” analysts Gautam Chhugani and Manas Agrawal wrote, noting that well-known collections such as the Bored Ape are still holding a floor price of $100,000, and the number of active monthly users on OpenSea is stable at about 360,000, down about 35% from a high of around 550,000. The business of non-fungible-tokens is getting serious and NFTs are redefining crypto space now. While they may have started out…

iPhone usually saves photos in HEIF format, however, you can change their photos into JPEG or take JPEG photos by default with THESE easy tricks. Apple iPhones save photos in the HEIF format i.e, a high-efficiency image file. Though it is similar to the more popular JPG, if you need to use the photo on a website, open it on your PC, or share it with someone who doesn't have an iPhone, you will need a JPEG file. If you're wondering how to do it, you can do it…