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Tarantula AI&rsquos &lsquoKeyCast&rsquo creates immersive 2D to 3D photo and video conversion through machine learning
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Augmented and mixed reality technologies are widely reported to be on the brink of mass adoption and tech startup Tarantula AI are creating solutions to narrow the gap between physical

Internet Explorer is finally headed out to pasture.
As of Wednesday Microsoft will no longer support the once-dominant browser that legions of web surfers loved to hate &mdash and a few still claim to adore. The 27-year-old application now joins BlackBerry phones dial-up modems and Palm Pilots in the dustbin of tech history.
IE&rsquos demise was not a surprise. A year ago Micros

On Ukraine&rsquos battlefields the simple act of powering up a cellphone can beckon a rain of deathly skyfall. Artillery radar and remote controls for unmanned aerial vehicles may also invite fiery shrapnel showers.
This is electronic warfare a critical but largely invisible aspect of Russia&rsquos war against Ukraine. Military commanders largely shun discussing it fearing they&rsquol

Huawei Consumer Business Group (BG) featured a variety of Huawei&rsquos cutting edge hardware products at the Flagship Launch Event 2022 including: Huawei Watch GT3 Pro Huawei P50 Huawei Watch FIT 2 Huawei Watch D Huawei Band 7 and Huawei Mate Xs 2 that aim to further simplify daily lives of consumers. Along with its hardware products Huawei also features its world-renowned Health App which

A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America.
The celestial action unfolds Sunday night into early Monday morning with the moon bathed in the reflected red and orange hues of Earth&rsquos sunsets and sunrises for about 1 1/2 hours one of the longest totalities of the decade. It will be the

Researchers trying to learn what killed the first person to receive a heart transplant from a pig have discovered the organ harbored an animal virus but cannot yet say if it played any role in the man&rsquos death.
A Maryland man 57-year-old David Bennett Sr. died in March two months after the groundbreaking experimental transplant. University of Maryland doctors said Thursday they foun

Anton Vlaschenko often hears shelling outside his office in Ukraine&rsquos second-largest city of Kharkiv not far from the front lines of the war. He sometimes even sees smoke rising from Russian tanks hit by missiles.
But the 40-year-old zoologist continues his work dissecting and labeling bat tissue as he probes the disease ecology of the flying mammals. When news of the war overwhelm

Scientists say last summer was the hottest summer on record in Europe with temperatures a full 1 degree Celsius (1.8 degrees Fahrenheit) higher than the average for the previous three decades.
A report released Friday by the European Union&rsquos Copernicus Climate Change Service found that while spring 2021 was cooler than average the summer months were marked by &ldquosevere and long-

Elon Musk's offer to buy Twitter is stirring debate over the social media giant's nature and trajectory. Twitter revealed on Thursday the Tesla CEO wanted to take over the company for $43 billion.
In a regulatory filing Musk&mdashwho hold little over 9 per cent of Twitter's stock&mdashsaid &ldquoI invested in Twitter as I believe in its potential to be the platform for free

SpaceX launched three rich businessmen and their astronaut escort to the International Space Station on Friday for more than a week&rsquos stay as NASA joins Russia in hosting guests at the world&rsquos most expensive tourist destination.
It&rsquos SpaceX&rsquos first private charter flight to the orbiting lab after two years of carrying astronauts there for NASA.
Arriving at th