Abstract: This exploratory study evaluates Gaussian blur as a baseline smoothing technique to reduce noise in digital plant images. Using Python with OpenCV, NumPy, Matplotlib, and scikit-image, we ...

After smartphones were cleared by NASA for space missions, the crew members of the Integrity spacecraft are beaming back lots of iPhone photos. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He ...

Space The AMOC moves closer to collapse, scientists create artificial neurons, the "Iliad" is found inside and Egyptian mummy, and researchers search for treatments for brain-eating amoebas Artificial ...

Ever spotted a plant, gadget, or landmark and wondered, “What is that?” Instead of guessing or typing endless keywords, you can let AI do the work. With Microsoft Copilot’s AI image search, you can ...

Apple's iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and ‌iPhone 17 Pro‌ Max have been available to buy since September, and a fair few will have been gifted over the holidays. If you're the proud owner of ...

Let's make a real-time Facial Landmark Detection using OpenCV, Python, and Mediapipe API. It detects 468 facial landmarks in real time. Facial Landmark Detection is used for AR (Augmented Reality) ...

Modern cellphone cameras make it easy to capture the famously fickle Aurora Borealis. By Ali Watkins A powerful solar storm is bringing the Aurora Borealis to American skies this week, with the ...

Adobe Firefly feels like the best-kept secret in software right now. Adobe is aggressively talking up the app and its capabilities at events like Adobe MAX, but even with so much limelight, it doesn’t ...

Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash AI image generation model was known as Nano Banana during pre-release testing when it first went viral. The name stuck after Google released Nano Banana in late August. The ...

Users in the US can now shop for products using natural language descriptions and reference images. Users in the US can now shop for products using natural language descriptions and reference images ...

Google launched the Nano Banana image generator in late August, and it's been building momentum through word of mouth ever since. The new model, officially dubbed Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, actually shot ...