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An app developed by the U.S. government is severely limiting asylum-seeking at the U.S.-Mexico border, leaving vulnerable migrants stranded in Mexico and empowering organized crime groups,…
a The new app has been dominating the Apple Store charts for weeks now. This is Delta. Its app store page showcases on-screen controls reminiscent of…
Apple is addressing a problem where some users are reporting that their iPhone alarms are not going off or are too quiet. The company has acknowledged…
W Sea of Thieves originally launched on Xbox in 2018, promising a shared adventure-filled journey, but it fell a bit short on supplies. Early sailors found…
a A young woman is seen in the intricate architecture of a Russian convent. At first glance, the scene could easily be mistaken for a scene…
Anthropic has introduced its Claude chatbot to the iPhone, posing a significant challenge to OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Led by former OpenAI employees who left due to disagreements…
This week’s picksGreen Wing: ResurrectionAll episodes now available on AudibleAfter seventeen years, the wildly inappropriate medical show is back in podcast form. The original cast, including…
TThe legal battle between Australia’s online safety regulator and Elon Musk’s company. There have been previous skirmishes between Musk and eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant. Tensions…
○One of my many guilty pleasures lurks in my former home’s Facebook group. A New York apartment complex is home to small town residents. Naturally occurring…
a There is a change in atmosphere in Silicon Valley. For a long time, promoters and change-makers in the tech industry have used simple clothing to…
Former president of the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading company, Qiao Changpeng, received a four-month prison sentence in a Seattle courtroom last Tuesday. After pleading guilty to…
Amazon’s profits skyrocketed in the first quarter of 2024, as announced by the company on Tuesday. This marks another strong financial performance from the retail giant,…
A young girl achieves victory in one of Japan’s top fighting game tournaments with a fighting puzzle game that predates her birth. Dubbed “Money Idol-chan” after…
The European Union delivered a direct message to the owners of Facebook in Silicon Valley on Tuesday due to concerns about President Vladimir Putin’s attempts to…
Snowboard boots on the kitchen table. A handle in the bedroom. And clothes are everywhere, and there's no system for determining which ones are clean. These…
I I know I’m real. And you, dear reader, know that you are the real deal. But have you ever wondered if there’s something strange about…
The EU has reportedly taken legal action against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, for failing to address Russian disinformation concerns ahead of the…
MBookmark your youth with the Tom Fool of Internet and pop culture. Adolescence began with Potter Doll Friends: Mysterious ticking sound (6th grade, 2007) And it…
The Financial Times has recently entered into an agreement with OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, to utilize its content for AI training purposes. As part of…
Reports suggest that Elon Musk’s visit to China led to an immediate benefit with a deal for Tesla to utilize mapping data from Baidu, a major…
The UK is set to ban techniques that rely on weak passwords like ‘admin’ or ‘12345’ under new legislation that mandates minimum security standards for all…
a A class action lawsuit filed in U.S. federal court on Valentine's Day last year alleges that Match Group, owner of dating apps such as Tinder,…
Her voice seemed off, not quite right, and it meandered in unexpected ways.Viewers familiar with science presenter Liz Bonnin’s Irish accent were puzzled when they received…
T A few weeks ago, it was quietly announced that the Future of Humanity Institute, a famous interdisciplinary research center in Oxford, no longer has a…
If anything symbolizes the end of Twitter, it’s the rise and fall of Oprah Winfrey’s account. Oprah joined the platform in 2009. First time tweeting Live…
Google has faced criticism for its decision to terminate over 50 employees in response to protests about its military connections with the Israeli government. The firings…
Almost enough to stop doomscrolling. A boring device is now cool. The Boring Phone is a new featureless flip phone that is catching the attention of…
U.S. auto safety regulators announced on Friday that their investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot system revealed at least 13 fatal crashes involving the feature. The investigation also…
Google’s parent company saw a positive response from investors on Thursday with the announcement of its first dividend ever, pushing its market value to $2 trillion…
Shares of Snapchat owner Snapchat rose 21% in after-hours trading after the social media group beat Wall Street expectations for quarterly revenue and user growth. Improvements…
Shares of Alphabet, the owner of Google and YouTube, surged following the company’s announcement of its inaugural dividend and a substantial increase in profits for the…
Microsoft’s significant investment in artificial intelligence continues to yield positive results, surpassing Wall Street expectations in the latest quarter. Tech giants have poured billions into AI…
ERon Musk became the richest man in the world by evangelizing electric cars and delivering one million electric cars. But in recent months, his company Tesla…
If ByteDance exhausts all legal avenues to fight a bill banning TikTok from U.S. app stores, the Chinese company would prefer to shut down the app…
I I told my wife that I wanted a Mini Amiga for Christmas. I know it’s only April, but she’s making what she wants in hopes…
Social media platform X claims to have followed an Australian Federal Court order to take down footage of the Wakeley church stabbing. However, the footage was…
Meta’s stock price tumbled 15% on Wall Street Thursday in response to commitments to ramp up spending on artificial intelligence, resulting in approximately $190 billion being…
I don’t mean to remind you of your age, but the Game Boy celebrated its 35th anniversary over the weekend. This iconic gray device served as…
UUntil recently, visitors to New York essentially had two options. A hotel room or a short-term rental platform like Airbnb. But in September 2023, the city…
TikTok’s service, offering perks like gift certificates for video watching, was ceased by the company after the European Union threatened to block it due to concerns…