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Netflix and TED are hopping on the daily word game bandwagon
Netflix announced the next addition to its gaming roster, and it's a collaboration with the TED nonprofit.
Anna Washenko10.23.2024Amazon is reportedly working on a low-cost storefront to rival Temu
Amazon may be working on a secondary online sales platform that would compete with the absurdly low prices of Chinese retailer Temu, according to a report from The Information.
Anna Washenko10.23.2024Huawei appears to still be using TSMC chips despite US sanctions
Huawei may be trying to subvert US sanctions by using unauthorized chips in one of its higher-end products.
Danny Gallagher10.23.2024Qualcomm and Google team up to help carmakers create AI voice systems
The two tech companies are working on a new system that will let carmakers create their own voice-powered AI assistants.
Danny Gallagher10.23.2024Ecobee smart home users can now unlock Yale and August smart locks from its app
Ecobee’s app now integrates smart locks from Yale and August, enabling users to control their doorbell and lock from the same app.
Will Shanklin10.23.2024NASA's newest telescope can detect gravitational waves from colliding black holes
A new series of telescopes scheduled to launch in the mid-2030s will look for gravitational waves in space.
Danny Gallagher10.23.2024OpenAI and Microsoft are funding $10 million in grants for AI-powered journalism
OpenAI and Microsoft are funding projects to bring more AI tools into the newsroom.
Anna Washenko10.23.2024A federal ban on fake online reviews is now in effect
An FTC rule banning phony online reviews is now in effect. Those who violate the measures face a civil penalty of up to $51,744 per infraction.
Kris Holt10.23.2024Google Messages adds enhanced scam detection tools
Google Messages adds new safety features, including enhanced scam detection. There’s also a forthcoming tool to disable texts from unknown international senders.
Lawrence Bonk10.23.2024Stable Diffusion 3.5 follows your prompts more closely and generates more diverse people
The open-source AI image generator Stable Diffusion has been updated to version 3.5. It addresses previous issues, improves performance with prompts and offers a greater skin tone and feature diversity.
Will Shanklin10.23.2024Anthropic is letting Claude AI control your PC
Anthropic's latest development gives its Claude AI tool the ability to control a PC, reportedly just like a person would.
Anna Washenko10.23.2024Redact-A-Chat is an old-style chatroom that censors words after one use
Already used words will appear as a blur in your sentences.
Sarah Fielding10.23.2024More than 10,500 artists sign open letter protesting unlicensed AI training
Celebrities like Julianne Moore, Thom York and Kevin Bacon signed a letter protesting the use of unlicensed content to train AI.
Danny Gallagher10.23.2024Metal Slug Tactics finally arrives on November 5
Three years after it was announced and some delays later, Metal Slug Tactics will finally arrive on November 5.
Kris Holt10.23.2024Medical record tracking comes to Samsung Health
Samsung Health now lets users look at medical records, track medications and monitor food intake.
Jeremy Gan10.23.2024The next-gen Roomba Essential robovacs have self-emptying docks and double the suction
The newly announced Roomba Combo 2 Essential and Roomba Vac 2 Essential “double the cleaning power” of their budget predecessors and bring self-emptying dust bins to the Essential series for the first time.
Will Shanklin10.23.2024Meta and GoFundMe team up to streamline social media donations
Meta and GoFundMe team up to streamline donating via social media. Shared fundraisers will now display real-time updates.
Lawrence Bonk10.23.2024The Ring Stick Up Cam is back on sale for a record-low price
The battery-powered version of the Ring Stick Up Cam has dropped back to an all-time-low of $55. The new Ring Battery Doorbell has also dropped to a record low of $60.
Kris Holt10.22.2024One of our favorite budget robot vacuums is 33 percent off right now
One of our favorite budget robot vacuums is 33 percent off right now. The Roborock Q5 DuoRoller+ is down to $300.
Lawrence Bonk10.22.2024The Xbox Wireless Headset receives microphone and battery life upgrades
The new Xbox Wireless Headset comes with battery life and microphone upgrades, along with a free Dolby Atmos license.
Jeremy Gan10.22.2024