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Engadget

  • newThe best gaming keyboards of 2023
    The best gaming keyboards can make you feel in total control when playing a competitive first-person shooter (FPS) or bring you a greater sense of luxury when taking in a solo adventure. They’re not half-bad for typing either. To help those looking…
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  • newCRKD Nitro Deck hands-on: The Switch has never felt this good
    Joy-Cons are the Switch’s weakest feature. The two itty-bitty controllers have caused a plethora of issues for players — and Nintendo itself — since the Switch first came out in 2017, tarnishing the sheen of an otherwise fantastic hybrid consol…
    - 1 hour ago 28 Sep 23, 8:00am -
  • newApple Wallet can now show UK users their bank account balances
    Apple has quietly launched a new iPhone Wallet feature in beta that lets UK users see their current account balance, along with recent deposits and payments, 9to5Mac has reported. It's powered by the UK's Open Banking API, and follows Apple's purchas…
    - 3 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 6:35am -
  • newThe Morning After: Meta unveils AI personalities, Meta Quest 3 and new smart glasses
    Meta’s big product showcase for 2023 focused on its new headset, the Quest 3, which Mark Zuckerberg claims is “the first mainstream mixed reality headset,” hurting the feelings of the Quest 2, which preceded it.The Meta Quest 3 has full color…
    - 3 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 6:15am -
  • newScientists confirm that the first black hole ever imaged is actually spinning
    The first black hole humanity has ever imaged has also provided us with what researchers are calling "unequivocal evidence" that black holes spin. An international team of scientists headed by Chinese researcher Dr. Cui Yuzhu analyzed 22 years of obs…
    - 4 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 5:50am -
  • newX reportedly cuts half of its election integrity team
    X has cut over half its election integrity team including the head of the group, according to a report from The Information at least partially confirmed by Elon Musk in an X post. That's despite X recently promising to expand the team ahead of 2024 U…
    - 5 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 4:11am -
  • newVivaldi browser arrives on iPhones and iPads
    The Vivaldi browser, which has been in beta testing for iOS devices over the past few months, is ready for a public release. Vivaldi for iPhones and iPads is now available for download from the App Store, bringing with it the features Android and des…
    - 7 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 2:00am -
  • newThe Raspberry Pi 5 uses the company's own chip designs
    It's been four years since Raspberry Pi 4 was released, and since then, the company has only rolled out minor upgrades, including doubling the RAM for the base $35 version. Now, the company has officially launched Raspberry Pi 5, which is the first f…
    - 8 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 1:13am -
  • newSony PlayStation boss Jim Ryan is retiring in March 2024
    Jim Ryan, Sony Interactive Entertainment's (SIE) President and CEO, is stepping down in March 2024. In a post announcing his retirement, the executive said he's been finding it "increasingly difficult" to juggle his home life in the UK and his job th…
    - 9 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 12:16am -
  • newEpic Games asks Supreme Court to reconsider Apple antitrust ruling
    Epic Games has asked the US Supreme Court to review a ruling from 2021 that cleared Apple of violating antitrust laws, according to a Bloomberg report. The Fortnite maker previously claimed that Apple violated California's Unfair Competition law, st…
    - 16 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 5:16pm -
  • newChatGPT is allowed to browse the internet once again
    Ironically, when ChatGPT debuted last November and basically broke the internet for a few days, the AI itself wasn't informed. In fact, its entire knowledge base stopped abruptly in September, 2021 because that was the most recent data the system was…
    - 17 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 4:13pm -
  • newCounter-Strike 2 is now available as a free upgrade to CS:GO
    Valve launched Counter-Strike 2 today. The long-rumored game, officially announced in March, has replaced Counter-Strike: Global Offensive as a free upgrade. It uses Valve’s in-house Source 2 engine, leading to sharper textures, more believable lig…
    - 18 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 3:47pm -
  • newDisney+ is getting strict about password sharing, starting in Canada
    As of November 1, Disney+ will restrict its Canadian users from sharing their accounts with people outside their households unless they’re willing to pay more. The company sent out an email to subscribers notifying them of the change, which Disney…
    - 19 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 2:40pm -
  • newEverything announced at Meta Connect 2023: Quest 3 release date, smart glasses and Meta AI
    Meta has just wrapped up its 2023 Connect keynote. As promised, the company had a lot more to share about its Meta Quest 3 headset. It also announced the latest pair of smart glasses it created in collaboration with Ray-Ban. In an astoundingly shocki…
    - 19 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 2:27pm -
  • newCuphead is adding free behind-the-scenes bonus content
    Cuphead developer Studio MDHR is celebrating the indie game’s sixth anniversary by giving Xbox and Windows players free behind-the-scenes content. The DLC includes high-res photos, concept art, a video player and the entire soundtrack. The develope…
    - 19 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 2:17pm -
  • newGenerative AI image editing is coming to Instagram
    Meta is starting to make good on its promise to bring generative AI to all of its products. At the company’s Connect event, it revealed new AI image editing and sticker-creation features for Instagram.A tool called "restyle" is a bit like a superc…
    - 20 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 1:37pm -
  • newMeta AI is a new chatbot platform that starts with over 25 personalities
    Mondays rumors turned out to be true, Meta announced at its Connect event on Wednesday that it will release a line of digital personalities built on the company's freshly announced Meta AI chatbot platform. What could possibly go wrong?Meta AI is a…
    - 20 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 1:14pm -
  • newMeta Quest 3 will gain offical Xbox Cloud Gaming support in December
    We learned at last year's Meta Connect that Quest headsets would gain official support for Xbox Cloud Gaming and now we have a clearer idea of when that will happen. During this year's event, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the game streaming…
    - 20 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 1:13pm -
  • newRay-Ban Meta smart glasses hands-on: Techy sunglasses you might actually want to wear
    I haven’t posted on Instagram in more than two years and I often find social media to be a bit of a chore. But after checking out its second-gen high-tech sunglasses announced today at Connect, officially called the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, it f…
    - 20 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 1:08pm -
  • newQualcomm announces two new Snapdragon chips for next-gen headsets and smart glasses
    Developed in collaboration with Meta, on Wednesday Qualcomm announced two new Snapdragon chips designed to power the upcoming wave of next-gen headsets and smart glasses. The Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 is the more powerful of the two boasting 2.5 times b…
    - 20 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 1:00pm -
  • newMeta Quest 3 hands-on: A proper successor to the most popular VR headset
    Last year Meta caught a bit of backlash when it released the Quest Pro. It was too expensive, it had a number of features people didn’t really want, and there just weren’t enough apps that fully utilized its hardware. But today at Connect, Meta i…
    - 21 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 12:37pm -
  • newHorizon Forbidden West battles its way to PCs in 2024
    Sony continues its mission to release first-party titles on PC, as the critically-acclaimed PS5 sequel Horizon Forbidden West is coming to Steam and the Epic Games Store early next year. The port’s being handled by Nixxes Software, a company Sony p…
    - 21 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 12:26pm -
  • newHow to use iOS 17’s Live Voicemail
    Live Voicemail is an iOS 17 feature that lets you read a transcription of a caller’s message in real time. If what they say sounds urgent, you can pick up the call and chat while they’re still on the line; if not, read along with the message with…
    - 21 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 12:04pm -
  • newDOJ sues eBay for selling environmentally hazardous products
    The US Department of Justice sued eBay on Wednesday for its role in the sale of products that harm the environment. It accused the online retailer of selling or distributing hundreds of thousands of products that violated the Clean Air Act (CAA), the…
    - 21 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 11:58am -
  • newBlizzard veteran Chris Metzen returns to build WoW's 'next generation of adventures'
    It seems the lure of building the Warcraft universe is irresistible for some folks. Long-time Blizzard lore chief Chris Metzen has returned to the publisher on a full-time basis to help shape the future of the franchise.Before he retired from Blizza…
    - 22 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 11:30am -

Newsmax - SciTech

The Verge

TechCrunch

Top 10 AI Tools in 2023 That Will Make Your Life Easier
Top 10 AI Tools in 2023 That Will Make Your Life Easier
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Top 10 AI Content Generator & Writer Tools in 2022
Top 10 AI Content Generator & Writer Tools in 2022
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TOP 11 AI MARKETING TOOLS YOU SHOULD USE (Updated 2022)
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Beginner Guide to CJ Affiliate (Commission Junction) in 2022
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- 10 Sep 22, 6:19am -
Canva Review 2022: Details, Pricing & Features
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- 26 Jul 22, 7:51am -
Most Frequently Asked Questions About Affiliate Marketing
Most Frequently Asked Questions About Affiliate Marketing
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Tech News - Yahoo! News

Gizmodo

  • newReddit Removes Ability to Shun Targeted Ads Based on Your Upvotes
    Reddit said it was “simplifying” its ad privacy options by removing the ability to ignore targeted ads based on what communities you join, which posts you upvote or downvote, and how you spend your time on the platform.Read more...
    - 31 mins ago 28 Sep 23, 8:50am -
  • newReport: Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Raise $1B to Design the 'iPhone of AI'
    After rumors began to swirl that Apple alum Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman were having collaborative talks on a mysterious piece of AI hardware, it appears that the pair are indeed trying to corner the smartphone market. The two are reportedly di…
    - 41 mins ago 28 Sep 23, 8:40am -
  • newEvil Genius Sues Netflix Over Canceled Rebel Moon TTRPG
    Today, tabletop roleplaying game publisher Evil Genius filed a lawsuit against Netflix for Breach of Contract. Evil Genius was hired to create a franchise TTRPG for Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon, and alleges that after working alongside Netflix and Snyd…
    - 51 mins ago 28 Sep 23, 8:30am -
  • newRiddle of Fire Puts a Fantasy Spin on a 1980s Kids Adventure Movie
    Recovering a password has never been as elaborate or entertaining as it is in Riddle of Fire, which had its U.S. premiere at Fantastic Fest 2023 this week. In the film, a trio of badass kids steal a yet-to-be-released video game console, get it home,…
    - 15 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 6:00pm -
  • newCastlevania: Nocturne's Opening Explores the Bloody Belmont Legacy
    Netflix’s new Castlevania show, Nocturne, is set hundreds of years after the events of the original series, with a long-line descendant of heroes Trevor Belmont and Sypha Belnades, Richter, headlining the cast. What better way to connect the Belmon…
    - 16 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 5:00pm -

New on MIT Technology Review

  • newThe Download: fusion power’s future, and robotic running
    This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Why the dream of fusion power isn’t going away There’s a joke about fusion power that always comes up…
    - 2 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 7:10am -
  • newWhy the dream of fusion power isn’t going away
    This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. There’s a joke about fusion power that always comes up when people start talking about the technology. I…
    - 4 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 5:00am -
  • newClimateTech is almost here
    Nations around the globe have begun to put in place the policies, capital and technologies needed to curb greenhouse gas emissions, but the world still must move far faster to address the rising dangers of climate change. MIT Technology Review’s Cl…
    - 6 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 3:49am -
  • newThis robotic exoskeleton can help runners sprint faster
    A wearable exoskeleton can help runners increase their speed by encouraging them to take more steps, allowing them to cover short distances more quickly. While previous studies have focused on how wearable exoskeletons can help people reduce the ener…
    - 18 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 3:24pm -
  • newOptimizing platforms offers customers and stakeholders a better way to bank
    When it comes to banking, whether it’s personal, business, or private, customer experience is everything. Building new technologies and platforms, employing them at scale, and optimizing workflows is especially critical for any large bank looking t…
    - 24 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 9:32am -
  • The Download: China’s EV success in Europe, and ClimateTech is coming
    This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Meet Europe’s surprising best-selling Chinese EV maker China’s electric vehicle sector has been lavish…
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 23, 7:10am -
  • Europe’s best-selling Chinese EV maker has a surprising name
    This story first appeared in China Report, MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology in China. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Tuesday. These days, few Chinese tech sectors have received more fame and attention than electric v…
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 23, 5:00am -
  • The Download: Europe vs Chinese EVs, and making AI vision less biased
    This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Europe is working to slow down the global expansion of Chinese EVs Earlier this month, the European Commis…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 23, 7:10am -
  • What’s changed since the “pause AI” letter six months ago?
    This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Last Friday marked six months since the Future of Life Institute (FLI), a nonprofit focusing on existential risk…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 23, 6:15am -
  • Europe is about to crack down on Chinese electric cars
    The boom has finally been lowered on Chinese electric-vehicle companies. On September 13, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen used her State of the Union speech to announce that the organization is launching an “anti-subsidy investig…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 23, 4:00am -

Techmeme

Slashdot

  • newSecurity Researcher Warns of Chilling Effect After Feds Search Phone At Airport
    SonicSpike shares a report: A U.S. security researcher is warning of a chilling effect after he was detained on arrival at a U.S. airport, his phone was searched, and was ordered to testify to a grand jury, only to have prosecutors reverse course and…
    - 21 mins ago 28 Sep 23, 9:00am -
  • newAsk Slashdot: How Do You Deal With Lousy Browser Spell-Checkers?
    Long-time Slashdot reader Tablizer writes: Chrome's spell checker doesn't list the proper option for "devine" or "preditor". Soundex would match them and is relatively simple to implement, but most browsers allegedly use the Hunspell algorithm. Howev…
    - 1 hour ago 28 Sep 23, 8:00am -
  • new'Code.org In Farsi' To Bring Tech-Backed Nonprofit's K-12 CS Curricula To Iran
    Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: Today, there are over 110 million Farsi speakers worldwide," explained tech-backed nonprofit Code.org in Tuesday's announcement of its new multi-year 'Code.org in Farsi' initiative. "While the majority of nati…
    - 4 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 5:00am -
  • newBids For ISS Demolition Rights Are Now Open, NASA Declares
    Jude Karabus writes via The Register: NASA has confirmed it will ask American companies to duke it out for the opportunity to deorbit the International Space Station -- quietly releasing a request for proposals last week. The specs, which appeared on…
    - 7 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 2:00am -
  • newAntarctic Sea Ice Hits Lowest Winter Maximum On Record
    An anonymous reader quotes a report from Phys.Org: The sea ice around Antarctica likely had a record low surface area when it was at its maximum size this winter, a preliminary US analysis of satellite data showed Monday. As the southern hemisphere t…
    - 11 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 10:30pm -
  • newMeta's Smart Glasses Can Take Calls, Play Music, and Livestream From Your Face
    Meta announced a new pair of Ray-Ban smart glasses, capable of livestreaming to Facebook and Instagram and translating text. The glasses were announced at today's Connect event in Menlo Park alongside Meta's new Quest 3 headset. The Verge reports: Th…
    - 13 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 8:25pm -
  • newChatGPT Can Now Browse the Internet
    OpenAI says ChatGPT is "no longer limited to data before September 2021." It can now browse the internet to provide you with up-to-date information, "complete with direct links to sources." From the announcement: Since the original launch of browsing…
    - 14 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 7:45pm -
  • newBackdoored Firmware Lets China State Hackers Control Routers With 'Magic Packets'
    An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Hackers backed by the Chinese government are planting malware into routers that provides long-lasting and undetectable backdoor access to the networks of multinational companies in the US and Jap…
    - 14 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 7:02pm -
  • newTech Layoffs Are All But a Thing of the Past
    Alex Wilhelm writes via TechCrunch: Layoffs in the technology industry have slowed sharply in recent months, bringing the number of jobs lost to tech's efficiency push to a near stop. According to several services that track layoffs in the tech indus…
    - 15 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 6:20pm -
  • newIndonesia To Ban Purchases On Social Media Like TikTok
    Indonesia said it will bar social media companies from allowing transactions and doubling as e-commerce platforms -- all to prevent misuse of public data. "This means that users in Indonesia cannot buy or sell products and services on TikTok and Face…
    - 16 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 5:40pm -
  • newVolkswagen Hit By IT Outage, Brand Vehicle Production In Germany Halted
    Volkswagen says it was hit by a major IT outage on Wednesday, halting production at the company's namesake brand in Germany. Reuters reports: Volkswagen said that the whole group, which includes the Porsche AG and Audi brands, was affected. Volkswage…
    - 16 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 5:20pm -
  • newAI-Generated 'Subliminal Messages' Are Going Viral
    An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: Every week, the social media hype-train seems to find new ways to sensationalize generative AI tools. Most recently, a new technique that allows users to produce optical illusions went viral, with…
    - 16 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 5:00pm -
  • newIntel Reiterates: Next-gen Meteor Lake CPUs Aren't Coming To Most Desktops
    An anonymous reader shares a report: Intel's Meteor Lake processor architecture promises to be its most interesting in recent history, but we've known for a while now that Intel isn't planning to launch a version for socketed desktop motherboards lik…
    - 17 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 4:20pm -
  • newUS Sues eBay Over Sale of Harmful Products
    The U.S. government on Wednesday sued eBay, accusing the online platform of violating the Clean Air Act and other environmental laws by allowing the sale of several harmful products, including devices that defeat automobile pollution controls. From a…
    - 18 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 3:40pm -
  • newXbox Cloud Gaming is Coming To Meta Quest 3 in December
    The next-generation of Meta Quest hardware is here, and Meta announced a bunch of software news alongside the Quest 3 VR headset hardware reveal at its Connect conference. One such announcement was the debut of Microsoft's Xbox Cloud Gaming service o…
    - 18 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 3:00pm -

NY Times - Personal Tech

MacRumors - All

  • newMeta Debuts $500 Quest 3 as Apple Prepares to Launch $3,500 Vision Pro Headset Next Year
    Facebook parent company Meta today announced the upcoming launch of the $500 Meta Quest 3, its newest mixed reality headset that goes up against the much more expensive Vision Pro that Apple plans to launch next year.Meta claims that the Quest…
    - 15 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 6:06pm -
  • newYale Launches Apple Home Key-Enabled Assure Lock 2 Plus
    Yale today announced the launch of the Yale Assure Lock 2 Plus, its latest smart lock that has HomeKit integration and Apple Home Key support. With Home Key integration in the Wallet app, an iPhone or an Apple Watch can be used to unlock the door wit…
    - 16 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 5:23pm -
  • newApple Now Selling Refurbished 2023 Mac Studio Models
    Apple today added the M2 Max and ‌M2‌ Ultra Mac Studio models to its online store for refurbished products in the U.S., allowing the desktop machines to be purchased at a discounted price for the first time since their June 2023 launch.The…
    - 16 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 4:56pm -
  • newEpic Games Asks Supreme Court to Hear Apple Case
    Epic Games today filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the Supreme Court, which basically means the company is asking the Supreme Court to make a ruling in its ongoing legal battle with Apple.The Supreme Court is the last stop for ‌E…
    - 17 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 4:44pm -
  • newEverything New in iOS 17.1 Beta 1
    Just a week after releasing iOS 17, Apple has seeded the first beta of iOS 17.1 to developers. iOS 17.1 adds some features that Apple promised were coming to ‌iOS 17‌ in the future, plus it refines and improves some existing features.This g…
    - 17 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 3:57pm -
  • newiPhone SE 4 Details: Action Button, USB-C Port, Face ID, and More
    Significant changes are expected to arrive with Apple's fourth-generation iPhone SE, in terms of both design and hardware, MacRumors has learned.The ‌iPhone SE‌ 4, known internally under the codename Ghost, is expected to receive a new desi…
    - 18 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 3:34pm -
  • newNew Battery Health Features Remain Limited to iPhone 15 Models on First iOS 17.1 Beta
    All four iPhone 15 models have two new battery health features in the Settings app, including the ability to view the battery's cycle count and an option to more strictly limit charging beyond 80%. On social media, some users hoped these features wou…
    - 18 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 3:03pm -
  • newwatchOS 10.1 Beta Brings NameDrop to Apple Watch
    With the watchOS 10.1 beta that came out today, Apple Watch owners can use the new NameDrop feature to share contact information with another Apple Watch owner or with an iPhone.Using the feature can be done by tapping into the Contacts app, se…
    - 19 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 2:43pm -
  • newApple Seeds First Betas of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 to Developers
    Apple today released the first betas of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming one day after the launch of the iOS 17 operating system.Registered developers are able to opt into the betas by opening up…
    - 20 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 1:14pm -
  • newApple Seeds First Beta of macOS Sonoma 14.1 to Developers
    Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming macOS Sonoma 14.1 update to developers for beta testing, with the update coming just a day after the public launch of macOS Sonoma.Registered developers can opt-in to the beta through the Softwar…
    - 20 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 1:05pm -
  • newApple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 10.1 to Developers
    Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming watchOS 10.1 update to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming a day after the launch of watchOS 10.To install the ‌watchOS 10‌ update, developers will need to open the Apple Wa…
    - 20 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 1:04pm -
  • newApple Seeds First Beta of tvOS 17.1 to Developers
    Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming tvOS 17.1 to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming a week after the launch of the tvOS 17 operating system.Registered developers are able to download the tvOS 17 update by opting…
    - 20 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 1:03pm -
  • newKuo: Development of Apple Car Has 'Lost All Visibility'
    Apple's work on the Apple Car has "lost all visibility" at the current time, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. He says that if Apple does not adopt some kind of acquisition strategy to make inroads in the automotive market, it is unlikely that…
    - 20 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 12:56pm -

NY Times - Technology

LA Times - Technology

Screenwriters secured a new deal for AI. For actors, the fight could be even harder
Screenwriters secured a new deal for AI. For actors, the fight could be even harder
- 2 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 7:00am -
Vampires, addiction, a broken heart and the metaphorical mayhem of 'El Paso, Elsewhere'
Vampires, addiction, a broken heart and the metaphorical mayhem of 'El Paso, Elsewhere'
- 1 day ago 27 Sep 23, 7:00am -
Column: The writers' strike was the first workplace battle between humans and AI. The humans won
Column: The writers' strike was the first workplace battle between humans and AI. The humans won
- 3 days ago 25 Sep 23, 5:29pm -
U.K. regulator signals approval for Microsoft to buy Activision Blizzard
U.K. regulator signals approval for Microsoft to buy Activision Blizzard
- 6 days ago 22 Sep 23, 11:17am -
Chromebooks get a boost from Google. Will longer lifespan help users?
Chromebooks get a boost from Google. Will longer lifespan help users?
- 6 days ago 22 Sep 23, 7:00am -
California home insurers plan return to fire zones under new deal
California home insurers plan return to fire zones under new deal
- 7 days ago 21 Sep 23, 6:34pm -

VentureBeat

The Next Web

  • newEuropean Central Bank assembles ‘infinity team’ to identify GenAI applications
    European Union bureaucracy might not conjure the most exciting of connotations. However, being part of the “infinity team” surely puts a superhero-esque spin on your average Frankfurt grey high-rise working day.  Minute takers watch out. After s…
    - 2 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 7:12am -
  • newWhat the world’s most powerful laser could do for the UK
    In six years time, the UK will house what’s set to become the world’s most powerful laser. According to its developers, it will be “a million, billion, billion times brighter” than the brightest daylight of the Sahara Desert. To realise this…
    - 3 hours ago 28 Sep 23, 6:13am -
  • newEU tells Apple to ‘open gates’ to competitors
    After lobbying against it for years, Apple was recently forced to make a change it didn’t want to make. To comply with the EU’s new rules on standardising mobile chargers, the tech giant has ditched its Lightning charging cable for a USB-C wire.…
    - 23 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 10:27am -
  • newJPMorgan’s Chase UK bans crypto transactions amid surge in scams
    JPMorgan’s digital bank Chase will restrict all cryptocurrency-related transactions for its customers in the UK, as lenders step up measures to tackle fraud on their networks. Starting 16 October, customers of Chase Bank in the UK will no longer be…
    - 24 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 9:29am -
  • Volkswagen cuts EV production as demand falters
    In the first two weeks of October, Volkswagen will stop making two of its flagship EV models at a pair of its factories in Germany. The automaker is citing shrinking demand, fuelled by recent cuts to government subsidies.  Production of VW’s ID.3…
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 23, 7:05am -
  • Twitter/X is biggest source of social media disinformation, EU warns
    Twitter — or rather, X — is the biggest source of disinformation of all the six major social media networks, an EU-commissioned report has found. The study examined over 6,000 posts and over 4,000 user accounts across X , Facebook, LinkedIn, Inst…
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 23, 5:33am -
  • German energy giant tests power-generating kite at new facility in Ireland
    German energy giant RWE has put a new airborne wind test facility in Ireland to work for the first time, as it explores alternative forms of green electricity.  The experimental technology was developed by Dutch startup Kitepower. It connects a larg…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 23, 10:07am -
  • With Spotify’s ‘Jam’ your whole squad becomes the DJ
    Spotify has launched a new feature today called “Jam,” which will give you and your buddies a way to curate a shared playlist and listen to it together in real-time.   Unlike existing multi-playlist features Blend and Duo Mix, Jam will sync eve…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 23, 7:38am -
  • EU blocks Booking’s €1.6B takeover of online travel agency Etraveli
    The EU Commission has blocked Booking’s €1.6bn takeover of Swedish online travel agency Etraveli, citing competition concerns. “Booking’s acquisition of Etraveli would strengthen Booking’s dominant position in the online travel agencies mar…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 23, 6:28am -
  • New erotic roleplaying chatbots promise to indulge your sexual fantasies
    AI has thrust deeper into carnal pleasures with the launch of a new “roleplaying” chatbot system. The feature is the brainchild of Bloom, an erotic audio platform based in Germany. The app also comes with 800 original sex stories, which range fro…
    - 2 days ago 25 Sep 23, 11:00pm -

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ReadWrite.com

  • newLeaked Bethesda Titles Ignite Gaming Frenzy
    Documents that were leaked indicate Bethesda’s plans for fiscal years 2020 to 2024, suggesting the potential launch of new Doom […]The post Leaked Bethesda Titles Ignite Gaming Frenzy appeared first on ReadWrite.
    - 15 hours ago 27 Sep 23, 6:00pm -
  • newSpaceX’s 42nd Successful Starlink Mission Triumphs
    SpaceX marked another milestone in its ongoing quest to create a global satellite internet network by successfully executing its 42nd […]The post SpaceX’s 42nd Successful Starlink Mission Triumphs appeared first on ReadWrite.
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