Your Grocery Store Is Tracking Your License Plate and Sharing It With The Police: Local Retailers Use Flock Cameras

Retail parking lot ALPR cameras at Lowe's and Home Depot log your plate and vehicle data, sharing it with police - sometimes ...

Why I switched to a NAS storage drive to backup files - and ditched iCloud and Dropbox for good

Cloud service providers have convinced us that cloud storage is the way to go. And while there's no doubt that cloud storage ...
CNET

How I Cleaned Up the Thousands of Photos and Videos I Had Scattered Across the Internet

Alex Valdes from Bellevue, Washington has been pumping content into the Internet river for quite a while, including stints at ...

Where NASA Posts Its Best Space Photos, and How to Find Them

Explore decades of incredible images and videos of stars, planets, moons, and galaxies—most of which are free to use and ...
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How to backup photos safely

In an age where our smartphones are our primary cameras, the importance of photo backup solutions has never been more pressing. Imagine losing hundreds of cherished memories due to a technical glitch, ...
IEEE

Omnidirectional Image Quality Captioning: A Large-Scale Database and a New Model

Abstract: The fast growing application of omnidirectional images calls for effective approaches for omnidirectional image quality assessment (OIQA). Existing OIQA methods have been developed and ...
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How to convert HEIC to JPG

Before diving into how to convert HEIC to JPG, it’s crucial to understand the differences between these two image formats. HEIC (High Efficiency Image Coding) is a relatively new format introduced by ...