How to translate your tweets into other languages using hashtags

While you probably wouldn’t want to do it too often, there are might be times tweeting the same message in multiple languages might be useful.A new apphas been designed to let you easily do just that. Developer Chi Poon says he created the app as a reaction to Japan’s recent troubles. “Being in Japan, I kept up to date on the earthquake, tsunami, and radiation situation by following my Japanese friends’ Twitter feeds,” he explains....

2 min · 383 words · David Reyes

How to trick deep learning algorithms into doing new things

How to trick deep learning algorithms into doing new things Pretrained and finetuned deep learning models When you want to develop an application that requires deep learning, one option is to create your own neural network from scratch and train it on available or curated examples. For instance, you can useImageNet, a public dataset that contains more than 14 million labeled images. There is a problem, however. First, you must find the right architecture for the task, such as the number and sequence ofconvolution, pooling, and dense layers....

8 min · 1611 words · Tristan Moss

How to try Google’s new search interface now

Google has been hard at work, rolling out new, sleeker looks for all of its products, and Google search has been no exception. In fact, Google is currently testing an even less cluttered look for its search engine, and up until now you couldn’t try it out for yourself. Google Operating System hasdiscovered a way, viaTechnoNet, to get that uncluttered look right now, with a simple change of a cookie setting....

2 min · 297 words · Robert Williams

How to turn Google+ into an online photography portfolio

If you’re a professional photographer, artist or illustrator, you no doubt have an online portfolio that showcases the best of your work. But what if you’re just getting started, and don’t necessarily want to spring for a domain name or a website of your own? There are a lot of ways to easily create an online portfolio – from using a free photography service like500pxorFlickr, to a free blogging platform likeWordPressorTumblr....

6 min · 1232 words · Charles Rivera

How to turn off those damn ‘allow site notifications?’ pop-ups in every browser

Welcome toTNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. There’s practically no need to allow websites to send you notifications, and there’s certainly no need for your web browser to ask if that’d be okay. If you’ve never found any use for these, I want to show you how to fix it once and for all, in whichever browser you use....

1 min · 196 words · Carolyn Campbell
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