Ever seen those cool 3D cloud points in movies? Yeah, those are point clouds. Compressing them is a big deal, and MPEG has a special way to do it called V-PCC. This method can squeeze point clouds into tiny sizes, but sometimes, the original ones go missing. That's where no-reference or reduced-refe
In a recent survey by Techpoint, a well-known tech media outlet in Nigeria, the digital finance platform UseNosh has been ranked as a leading player in the gift card trading market. This achievement isn't surprising, considering the company's efforts to improve its services and offer better value to
Emirates is finally giving us a peek at the business class cabin of their first Airbus A350, set to fly in January 2025. The airline is sticking with the same "next-gen" business class as their Boeing 777 refit, which has been called an "overdue yet underwhelming" upgrade. The new seats look a bit f
Meet the Sihoo Doro C300 Pro, an ergonomic chair designed to fit a wide range of people. Its large, waterfall-shaped seat cushion is adjustable, making it comfortable for folks ranging from 5' to 6'3" in height and up to 300 pounds. The seat's contoured design helps distribute weight evenly, and the
Apple recently rolled out a new feature called Apple Intelligence for the latest iPhone models. This AI can access and analyze data from various apps, including sensitive info like banking details and location history. Some experts think this could be a bit too invasive. Imagine your iPhone knowing
Imagine the COVID-19 pandemic like a long journey. Researchers in the Netherlands tracked what happens when people are exposed to news online, day after day. They checked in with over a thousand people four times during the pandemic. They found some interesting connections. The more news people read
Bitcoin isn't alone in the crypto world. Let's take a look at some of its main competitors and how they stack up. Litecoin, for instance, has quicker transaction times, which is great for shopping but can cause headaches for miners dealing with orphaned blocks. Zcash, on the other hand, is all about
Ever wondered what the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A56 might look like? Well, we have some exciting news! This mid-range smartphone is making waves with its unique design, blending elements from different models. The right side of the phone seems inspired by the Galaxy A16 or A26, while the flat sides a
Have you ever wondered how the type of coffee plant affects the tiny communities living in the soil and on the fruits? Scientists in Brazil decided to explore this question by studying different types of Coffea canephora, a popular coffee bean variety. They collected soil and fruit samples from six
The Embraer Phenom 300 has taken the business jet world by storm. With almost 800 jets delivered, it's been the best-selling business jet for over a decade. Introduced in 2009, this light business jet has been updated with the Phenom 300E, which was certified in 2020. Unlike its predecessor, the Phe
