In the world of electronic music production, few pieces of gear are as versatile as the humble MIDI keyboard. Like the piano and synthesizer after which they’re modeled, the best MIDI keyboards are relatively lightweight and portable with easy-to-play keybeds of anywhere between 25 and 88 keys. They also generally don’t produce their own sounds… Continue reading Best MIDI Keyboards in 2022
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Carbon Dioxide Seems to Be Making Trees Grow Faster, Scientists Say
As climate change gets worse, will the trees compensate? Logging On Amid serious concerns about the climate effects of carbon dioxide, scientists have discovered something intriguing — that trees appear to be growing faster and larger as levels of the compound rise. In a press release, environmental researchers at Ohio State University claimed that the… Continue reading Carbon Dioxide Seems to Be Making Trees Grow Faster, Scientists Say
Awesome But Nightmarish AI Turns Any Person Into a Pokémon
You get a Pokémon! And you get a Pokémon! Catch ‘Em All If you’ve always wanted to create nightmare Pokémon species that look like almost any thing or person you can imagine, your time has come. A new AI model, developed by netizen Justin Pinkney, attempts to turn any word or phrase into a unique… Continue reading Awesome But Nightmarish AI Turns Any Person Into a Pokémon
Best Smartwatches for Android in 2022
If you’re an Android phone user, there’s a good chance that you’ve felt a bit excluded from the smartwatch revolution, but there are plenty of good smartwatches for Android available. Apple doesn’t have a monopoly on wearable tech, and that’s for good reason. Whether you’re looking for a smartwatch that’s compatible with Samsung or for… Continue reading Best Smartwatches for Android in 2022
There’s a Huge Problem With Elon Musk’s Promise to Bring Starlink to Iran
Once again, in response to international conflict, Elon Musk has pledged to activate Starlink — SpaceX’s satellite internet system — in the embattled region. This time, he’s promised that Starlink will be available to the people of Iran, who for days now have been protesting the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. In an effort to… Continue reading There’s a Huge Problem With Elon Musk’s Promise to Bring Starlink to Iran
Former Particle Physicist Absolutely Annihilates the Field of Particle Physics
“Now is not the time to idle around inventing particles, arguing that even a blind chicken sometimes finds a grain.” Shots Fired If you have trouble keeping up with the latest particle physics, we don’t blame you. The buzzy field has exploded in recent years, with a vast string of highly experimental studies — and… Continue reading Former Particle Physicist Absolutely Annihilates the Field of Particle Physics
Scientists Sent a Robot Into the Ferocious Hurricane Fiona
Now that’s something you don’t see everyday. Eye of the Storm Hey kids, wanna see the inside of a hurricane? Now you can, thanks to a startup called Saildrone and the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which last week launched their storm robots directly into Hurricane Fiona, a ferocious storm whose damage continues… Continue reading Scientists Sent a Robot Into the Ferocious Hurricane Fiona
AI Dreams Up What Your Fave Dead Celebs Would Look Like Today
These are some of the most stunning “aged-up” portraits we’ve ever seen. Not Forgotten We’ve all wondered what it would be like if our favorite gone-too-soon celebrities were still alive. Now, one artist put artificial intelligence to work to make that daydream a reality. In an interview with the My Modern Met art blog, Turkish generative… Continue reading AI Dreams Up What Your Fave Dead Celebs Would Look Like Today
Best Wireless Earbuds Under $50 in 2022
Advancements in technology have made it possible to design wireless earbuds that last several days without a charge while shrinking their size down to the point where they’re barely noticeable. You’d expect these features would only be available on the most cutting-edge earbuds, but that’s no longer true. You can be completely satisfied with a… Continue reading Best Wireless Earbuds Under $50 in 2022
James Earl Jones Now Letting Darth Vader Be Voiced by AI
Luke, AI am your father. Altering the Deal Although James Earl Jones has stepped away from his most iconic role, the legendary “Star Wars” actor’s incredible baritone lives on, thanks to a Ukrainian artificial intelligence startup. First reported by Vanity Fair, the 91-year-old actor worked with the Ukrainian firm Respeecher to recreate Vader’s instantly recognizable voice… Continue reading James Earl Jones Now Letting Darth Vader Be Voiced by AI