Samsung Galaxy phones boast impressive cameras and editing tools, but their preset filters might not always match your vision. Luckily, a hidden feature allows you to craft unique filters using any image from your gallery. Creating Your Own Filter: Open the Camera app and switch to Photo mode. Tap the three overlapping circles in the top-right corner to open the filter menu. Select the “+” icon to create a new filter. Choose any image from your gallery as a reference. A preview of your new filter will appear on the camera view. Adjust the reference area by dragging the image…
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Intuitive Machines’ stock price dropped 22% on Friday after the company confirmed its second moon lander, Athena, landed on its side, mirroring a similar issue from its previous mission. The six-legged lander touched down near the moon’s south pole, but ended up tilted, rendering it unlikely to recharge due to solar panel orientation and extreme cold. “Due to the sun’s position, the solar panel alignment, and the severe cold in the crater, Intuitive Machines doesn’t expect Athena to regain power,” the company stated. The company’s shares had already fallen 20% on Thursday, despite a year that saw them more than…
This week, the Trump White House announced a “bitcoin strategic reserve,” a project that’s stirring up strong reactions in the crypto world, but leaving most people scratching their heads. Let’s break down what this means. What’s the Bitcoin Reserve? Trump’s plan involves consolidating all the bitcoin the U.S. government has seized from criminals and holding it as a reserve, similar to how we stockpile gold or oil. Supporters say this reserve could protect us against future financial instability if cryptocurrencies ever replace traditional money. They even suggest it could help pay off the national debt. (However, selling off this bitcoin…
Steve Harvey, known for “Family Feud” and his radio show, is now a vocal advocate against AI scams that misuse his image and voice. While some AI memes are harmless, others use Harvey’s likeness to promote fraudulent schemes, like those promising fake government funds. Harvey is pushing for legislation and penalties for those behind these scams and the platforms hosting them. Congress is considering bills like the No Fakes Act, which would hold creators and platforms liable for unauthorized AI content. The No Fakes Act, supported by bipartisan senators, aims to penalize the misuse of AI-generated content. It joins other…
Teddi Mellencamp has provided a new health update, revealing that her melanoma has spread. The former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star shared on Instagram Thursday that scans revealed multiple inoperable tumors in her brain and two tumors in her lungs, all metastases of her melanoma. In the caption of her post, Mellencamp expressed optimism, stating she feels positive about winning her battle and showcasing a wig to address hair loss. Melanoma, as defined by the American Cancer Society, is a skin cancer that develops when melanocytes grow uncontrollably. Mellencamp’s initial melanoma diagnosis was in 2022. Last month, she disclosed…
Wanda Sykes revealed her amusing motivation for playing Kevin Hart’s mother in his new animated series, “Lil Kev.” “I get to yell at Kevin all the time,” she quipped to CNN, emphasizing the appeal of the role. This type of humor is central to the adult animated series, streaming on BET+. Despite being based on Hart’s 1990s childhood in north Philadelphia, the show’s comedy is decidedly mature. Hart explained that the series draws inspiration from the humor prevalent in his childhood home. “As an adult, reflecting on those times and recalling many of those stories, I thought, ‘How funny would…
Federal prosecutors have unveiled a superseding indictment alleging Sean “Diddy” Combs coerced an employee into sexual acts and used threats of physical and financial harm to compel others to participate in a 20-year sex trafficking operation. These new details augment the existing racketeering conspiracy charges Combs faces. Combs has entered a not-guilty plea to racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, and transportation for prostitution. The amended indictment from the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York does not introduce new charges against Combs, who is detained at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. His trial is scheduled for May.…
For decades, the Kennedy Center has been a symbol of artistic freedom and representation in the performing arts. Since its 1971 opening, honoring President John F. Kennedy, the center has hosted global talent in dance, theater, and music. Traditionally, it has enjoyed bipartisan support as a partially federally funded institution, with no sitting president serving as its chairman—until now. President Donald Trump was elected chairman by a board that excluded 18 Democratic appointees, whom he removed after announcing plans to reshape the center’s programming. He stated his intention to eliminate “woke” elements. This move led Jeffrey Seller, producer of “Hamilton,”…
D’Wayne Wiggins, singer and guitarist for the popular R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné! has died after a battle with cancer, his family announced on the group’s verified social media Friday. He was 64. “With broken hearts, we share with you that our beloved D’Wayne passed away this morning surrounded by family and loved ones,” their statement read. “Over the past year, he has been privately and courageously battling bladder cancer. Through this fight, he remained committed and present for his family, his music, his fans and his community.” Wiggins was one of the co-founders of the group, which included his…
Ione Skye has lived quite the life, and now she has decided to “Say Everything.” That’s the title of her new memoir and boy is it juicy. The actress has been making the rounds conducting interviews and the tea is piping hot. Here’s some of what we learned: Hooking up with John Cusack: The pair starred together in the hit 1989 film “Say Anything.” Skye writes – almost offhandedly – that years after working together on the project, the two slept together, following her divorce in 2000 from Beastie Boys member Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz. The story comes up in her…
