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The idea of an artificial intelligence that watches from the skies, seeking out wrongdoing, sounds all a bit sci-fi dystopia. Actually, it describes a newdeep learning A.I.being developed to help detect farmsthat are illegally polluting waterways. “According to the [Environmental Protection Agency], agriculture is the leading contributor of pollutants to the waterways of the United States,”Daniel E. Ho, co-lead author on the project, told Digital Trends. “Intensive livestock agriculture facilities — known in the United States as Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) — are responsible for roughly 40% of U....

“Why you may trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ Ditching the puck-shaped design of its predecessors, the fourth-generation Echo Dot is looking to make astatement with its revamped design. You could say it’s a gamble because the spherical shape of the new design is a stark departure from everything else out there....

Considering that Sling TV is a subsidiary of satellite provider Dish Network, any cooperation with cable provider Comcast wouldn’t be an easy prediction, but that is exactly what is happening. On Tuesday, the two companies announced that Sling TV is headed to Comcast’s X1 platform, bringing more than 425 channels with it. The reasoning behind this becomes slightly more understandable when you consider the reason that both companies are giving for this unlikely partnership: multicultural programming....

Admirers of all things Apple might like the idea of cuddling up with one of these specially designed pillows as they tap away on their iPhone, iPad, or some other device in their possession that was produced by the tech titan. Created by Seattle-based startup Throwboy, the “Iconic Pillow Collection” features designs resembling Apple products from yesteryear, namely the Apple II from 1977; the first Macintosh computer from 1984; the iMac G3, released in 1998; the iPod, launched in 2001; and the original iPhone from 2007....

Apple CEO Tim Cook has just revealed that the company has been working on generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools “for years.” The surprise announcement suggests that Apple could launch aChatGPTrival — supposedly dubbed “Apple GPT” — sooner than anyone expected. The announcement was made in aninterview with Reutersfollowing Apple’s third-quarter earnings report. Cook explained that higher research and development (R&D) spending at the company had been driven in part by an increased focus on generative AI....

Are The First Descendant’s servers down? Server status, maintenance & outage updates If you’re having trouble playing The First Descendant or just want to check in on the current status, here’s what you need to know about the game’s current server situation, planned maintenance, and outages. The First Descendant isfilled with unique characters,some fantastic weapons, and of coursea variety of resources to scrounge up. Of course, since this is an online game, players are beholden to the server status....

It was inevitable. Everything in the connected home is smart these days, from vacuums to appliances to lights. Why not asmart aquarium? That’s the concept and upcoming product from a small company calledBluenero, which operates primarily out of the Republic of Armenia. The company has launched anIndiegogo campaignthat’s already raised surpassed its $25,000 goal by $10,000. Founder and CEO Vahe Tumanyan tells Digital Trends the company is now aiming to raise $1 million for the new smart aquarium....

Cyber Monday has arrived and if you need a new laptop, now’s the best time to snap one up! We’ve combed through all of theCyber Monday dealsandCyber Monday laptop dealsto find you the best possible laptop deals today’s sale has to offer. Go ahead and read on to see which laptop deals are worthy of your attention and money. 11.6-inch HP Chromebook – $149, was $219 This Chromebook isn’t just ultra-portable, it’s also ultra-affordable....

Best thermal paste for your CPU in 2024 Looking for the best thermal paste out there to achieve optimal cooling for your PC? We’ve rounded up some of the best picks out there on the market right now. Getting the best thermal paste will help you keep yourgaming PCcool, which allows you to get the most out of your beloved build. Good cooling relies on a range of factors, but one of them is thermal paste....

Google fully embracing cloud gaming with the Stadia platform has forced not only the hands of home console manufacturers like Sony and Microsoft but companies like Bethesda as well. Duringits annual E3 2019 conference, Bethesda unveiled a project dedicated to cloud gaming called Orion. It wasn’t presented as a competitor but more as technology that can enhance platforms like Google Stadia. After a quick rundown of Bethesda’s history within the video game industry, two Bethesda devs unveiled Orion....

Chicken Run 2 voice cast: All actors & characters Millennials, rejoice! Chicken Run 2 has finally arrived – here’s everything you need to know about the voice cast, including actors and characters. Officially titledChicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, Ginger, Rocky, and the gang are back 23 years after their first epic adventure. The film’s synopsis reads: “Having escaped from the farm, Ginger and Rocky welcome a new little adventurer into their lives....

Even since the official reveal ofMortal Kombat 11, Netherrealm has maintained a constant stream of reveals of the fighting game’s roster. There are new faces, old faces, and even undead faces in the mix, but not all of the favorites are making the initial cut when the game launches. A data mine ofMortal Kombat 11on the Nintendo Switch shows that there seem to be 13 slots for DLC characters, however....

If you’re looking for a new game to fill your weekend (but don’t want to drop a ton of cash onExoprimalorPikmin 4), Epic Games Store’s latest freebie is a must-download. Welcome to the puzzling world ofMurder By Numbers. Developed byFall Guysstudio Mediatonic,Murder By Numbersis a unique blend of visual novel and traditional puzzle game. And all of that is wrapped up in a witty 90s murder mystery story full of colorful characters, talking robots, and absolute bops....