FTC: Smart Device Makers Vague on Support
According to a recent paper published by the Federal Trade Commission, numerous manufacturers of smart devices neglect to inform consumers of…
Uber Hiring Gig Workers to Label AI Data
Uber is recruiting gig workers to label data for its artificial intelligence models, helping to improve and train AI systems through…
Instagram Unveils Location-sharing Feature to Rival Snapchat
The company announced on Monday that Instagram is enabling users to share their locations with their contacts via DMs (direct messages) The…
California to Offer EV Rebates if Trump Cuts Tax Credits
California plans to introduce electric vehicle rebates if former President Trump eliminates federal tax credits for EV buyers California is…
Australia Scraps Proposed Misinformation Bill
The Australian government has withdrawn a measure that would have imposed a fine of up to 5 percent of their global revenue on online…
Early-stage Founders Spark Seed VC Interest with Perks
How early-stage founders attract seed VC interest through executive assistants, competitive salaries, and unique perks Jenny Fielding,…
Apple Cancels ‘Wolfs’ Sequel Over Director’s Trust Issues
Apple halts production of the ‘Wolfs’ sequel after trust concerns arise with the film’s director It may be difficult to…
Marc Lore on Founder Mode, Bad Hires, Risky Avoidance
Marc Lore, who sold two companies for billions, aims to take his food delivery venture Wonder public at a bold $40 billion valuation Lore and…
Raspberry Pi unveils $7 Pico 2 W with Wireless
The Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W, built around the RP2350 microcontroller, offers a compact solution for scalable hardware projects However, what…
Hackers Breach Tate’s Online ‘University,’ Steal Data
Hackers have infiltrated an online course that was established by Andrew Tate, a self-described misogynist and purported influencer The…
Apple Builds Conversational Siri with LLMs
Apple is reportedly working on an enhanced version of Siri, incorporating large language models (LLMs) to create a more conversational and…
YouTube Shorts Unveils AI Video Backgrounds
Thursday was the day that YouTube announced that its Dream Screen feature for Shorts now allows users to construct movie backdrops using…
Marissa Mayer Pitches Ad-backed AI Chatbot Model
Marissa Mayer proposes a business model for AI chatbots funded by advertising, highlighting potential opportunities for monetization Marissa…
Palo Alto Networks Warns of Firewall Breaches
By exploiting two new zero-day vulnerabilities discovered in widely used software developed by cybersecurity behemoth Palo Alto Networks,…
Wiz Buys Dazz for $450M
Wiz, a cybersecurity company that has garnered significant attention, is acquiring a substantial amount of cloud security technology in order…
Spotify Tests Audiobook Videos in Expansion Push
Spotify is improving the audiobook experience for premium users by implementing three new experiments: the addition of visuals that appear…
WordPress.com’s Automattic Acquires Grammar Tool Harper
Automattic, the owner of WordPress.com, has acquired Harper, a grammar-checking tool, to enhance its content creation capabilities Automattic,…
FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel to Step Down
Jessica Rosenworcel, the first female FCC chair, announced Wednesday that she will resign if Donald Trump becomes president In 2012,…
Threads Tweaks Algorithm to Prioritize Followed Accounts
Threads is eventually making changes to the algorithmic feed to surface more content from the people you follow, following numerous complaints…
Reddit Experiences Another Outage
The social media platform Reddit encountered an additional outage this morning at approximately 7 a.m. PT, following the one that occurred…