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Snapseed Google’s take on photo-editing is approachable. Need to crop or rotate an image, or add a filter? All done in a couple of taps! Want great-looking text? Select from a range of styles and fonts and the app arranges everything! But Snapseed goes much further. There’s a powerful curves tool; filters can be tweaked and fine-tuned, as can text placement; and edits are non-destructive, so you can adjust existing edits and save ‘stacks’ as single-tap custom styles. It’s pro-level stuff, but without the price tag. Download Snapseed for Android (£free) / Download Snapseed for iOS (£free) Pixelmator Photo Apple…

NewsWritten by Falyn WoodEditor, Time Out MiamiFriday October 11 2024ShareCopy LinkFacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppHear us out: There actually is room for another smash burger joint in Miami—especially one that’s committed to only using 100% grass-fed beef without hormones, antibiotics, GMOs or mRNA vaccines, plus no harmful seed oils. Fast-casual eastery Smash Bros opens today, October 11, in Edgewater and to celebrate, they’re giving away a signature OG Smash Burger to the first 100 customers. Smash Bros was born from childhood friends Jahan Saffari, Tim Heravi, Regis Jayse and David Isaias, who (like many of us) became obsessed with smash burgers but wanted a cleaner alternative. Their concept aims…

Some day in the electrified future, even mid-range phones will become self-winding. Or solar-powered. Or fuelled by sugar. Until then, the best tool for cordless current is a wireless charger. See, while most flagships still require a dose of mains power to brim their batteries on a daily basis, boosting your blower doesn’t mean you need to plug it in. From zapping mats to MagSafe stands, the top charging docks deliver smartphone sustenance without a wire in sight. So whatever device you have to refill, add one of these power pads to your desk for drop and flow convenience. The…

Our pick of the best gifts for movie lovers for Christmas 2024 Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box 8K The Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box 8K helps transform your existing TV into a fully immersive bedazzling light experience, by automatically synchronising your Philips Hue light collection with the on-screen action. Now supporting up to an impressive 8K 60Hz (and still playing nice with 4K 120Hz content), it’s the perfect pairing for next-gen consoles too. Capable of syncing with up to 10 Hue lights, you can easily create a virtual room layout for optimal light placement, and it also handily…

AI is now being used to produce fully formatted podcasts. Is this a revolution for audiences and content creators or a dialed-in approach to the art of storytelling? What Is an AI Podcast? AI has significantly impacted content creation, particularly in audio production. With the aid of artificial intelligence, entire podcast episodes can now be produced with minimal human input. Using advanced tools like AI voice synthesis, natural language processing, and automated editing software, these technologies can generate scripts, create synthetic voices, and even design immersive soundscapes. This shift allows for the production of complete podcast episodes with little to…

Christmas shopping can be costly. Keen to keep festive expenses in check? Whether you’re watching your chocolate coins or saving to splurge on yourself, we’ve picked out a bundle of the best cheap gifts for £50 or less. From elegant mugs and wireless earbuds, to metal posters and solar cameras, each of the treats below can be bagged for a modest cost. And while sensible shopping will leave your bank account in better shape come January, none of our thrifty picks are cut-price presents. Use our list for inspiration and you can impress recipients for less, while skipping the stress…

While video games have become more cinematic over the years, we’ve yet to see someone’s gameplay make it onto the big screen. However, that’s set to change, as a company has picked up the rights to distribute a re-enactment of a Shakespearean play in GTA 5. Mubi Picks Up the Rights to Show “Grand Theft Hamlet” in Cinemas As spotted by Hollywood Reporter, the movie distributor Mubi has acquired the US rights and “exclusive global SVOD rights” to a title called Grand Theft Hamlet. The movie features two actors who were bored during the 2021 COVID lockdown and decided to…

Our pick of the best gifts for travellers for Christmas 2024 Fjällräven Kajka 55 The Fjällräven Kajka 55 is the ultimate trekking companion, blending durability, comfort, and functionality, with timeless rugged aesthetics. An innovative backpack with a unique wooden frame that distributes heavy loads effectively, its redesigned lighter structure also incorporates recycled materials for improved sustainability. The adjustable back length and padded straps also ensure a perfect fit for various body types. And with ten pockets (including mesh and zippered options), organisation is a breeze. A detachable top lid, expandable side pockets, and equipment attachments cater to diverse hiking needs,…

Artificial intelligence is penetrating different sections of our lives. Currently, AI is not just being used to get tasks done but also to create entertainment content like films. While we’re still in the early days of AI-generated films, you can watch them on these five sites. MAKEUSEOF VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Infinity Flicks is a dedicated streaming service for AI-generated movies. The site’s mission is to “use AI to create amazing, original stories for people all over the world.” The site has separate sections for AI movies and TV shows, although content in both categories…

Quick LinksWhat Are Radiant’s Best Features? How Can I Personalize Radiant’s AI DJ? Key Takeaways An AI DJ now exists for Apple Music, creating a 24/7 radio with personalized playlists and commentary. The Radiant app’s AI DJ Rad curates playlists based on likes and dislikes, offers weather and news updates, and provides concert information. For a tailored music experience, you can customize Rad’s voice and frequency of commentary and turn off news/weather updates. Spotify’s AI DJ has been a hit with its users—but Apple Music lacks this feature. That is, until now, where you can connect your Apple Music account…