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A month after Seedance 2.0's launch in China sparked cease-and-desist letters from Disney and Paramount Skydance over its use of copyrighted materials, its developer ByteDance has reportedly hit pause on the release of the AI video tool in other regions. According to The Information, which spoke to two anonymous sources with knowledge of the matter, ByteDance has suspended Seedance 2.0's global rollout. Engadget has reached out to ByteDance for comment and will update this story if we hear back with more in
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Are you a subscriber to Anthropic's Claude Pro ($20 monthly) or Max ($100-$200 monthly) plans and use its Claude AI models and products to power third-party AI agents like OpenClaw? If so, you're in for an unpleasant surprise. Anthropic announced a few hours ago that starting tomorrow, Saturday, April 4, 2026, at 12 pm PT/3 pm ET, it will no longer be possible for those Claude subscribers to use their... Read more ›
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You might think that four cylinders are inherently better than three, but is that really the case? The answer is more nuanced than it may seem. Read more ›
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Indian startup funding momentum slowed down in the first week of April amid escalation in geopolitical tensions. Between March 30… Read more ›
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"Consumer PC parts aren't the only things being gobbled up by the 'AI' industry," writes PCWorld's Michael Crider. "A Starcraft-inspired strategy game is shutting down its multiplayer servers because the hosting company got bought out for 'AI.'" The game will still be playable offline for now, but the shutdown highlights the ripple effects of the AI boom on the gaming industry. Amid the ongoing hardware shortages, AI companies are basically... Read more ›
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Despite building successful businesses, publishing a book, and checking every box of conventional success, I discovered I'd been using achievements as expensive band-aids over a wound I'd never let myself examine—until my newborn daughter forced me to confront why nothing I'd accomplished felt like enough. Read more ›
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OpenAI COO, Brad Lightcap, will be moving into a new role in special projects, while two senior executives are stepping back for heath reasons. Read more ›
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Upgrade your kit with these DIY tools that offer real value, dependable performance, and practical features for homeowners and weekend renovators. Read more ›
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Google's quantum paper made headlines with that number. Here's what it means, what's actually at risk, and why 6.9 million bitcoin are more exposed than the rest. Read more ›
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Anthropic said third-party tools like OpenClaw put an "outsized strain on our systems." OpenClaw's founder said cutting support would be "a loss." Read more ›
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The race to build data centers in orbit isn’t really about computing in space. It’s about who controls the next era of computing on Earth. SpaceX has filed an application with the US Federal Communications Commission to launch a constellation of orbital data centers. Google is reportedly planning a test constellation of data-crunching satellites. Amazon, ... Read more Read more ›
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The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience. Read more ›
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Спросили в чате: «сколько мне спать / есть белка / бегать в неделю». Модель ответила ровно и быстро. Пользователь закрыл вкладку довольный. Через несколько дней эта же цифра оказалась в разговоре с врачом или в строке таблицы с расходами. Вопрос уже не «удобно ли в интерфейсе», а другой: кто в этой цепочке сказал «да, мы это утверждаем»?Wikipedia и прочие открытые базы отвечают на вопрос «что люди вообще накопили про тему».... Read more ›
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Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Read more ›
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CoverGo deploys an IDP AI agent for Generali Hong Kong, automating claims by turning documents into real-time data to cut delays and manual work. Read more ›
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Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1750 on April 4 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself. Read more ›
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DeWalt might be the name many people think of when it comes to tool sets, but a Project Farm test shows that it's upstaged by another brand. Read more ›
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Infinix launched the Note 60 Pro globally in February and released it in March, but the phone is yet to make it to India. That will change later this month, however, with the brand now starting its local teaser campaign for the device by revealing its active matrix Nothing-inspired rear display. Infinix promises it will reveal another feature on April 4 at 12 PM local time, but this phone is... Read more ›
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Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. As ever, we've got some new games for you to dive into this weekend, and a glimpse at some upcoming titles. But, first, a look at indie studio Albatross Interactive's take on a multiplayer mode from a much-loved blockbuster. Terminal War is a 4v4 third-person shooter and it seems like the small team of developers is... Read more ›
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Ivy Road, the video game developer behind Annapurna-published cozy game Wanderstop, is shutting down on March 31. While Wanderstop was well-received and even critically acclaimed, it seems like it wasn’t enough of a hit to sustain the studio while it develops a new game without getting investors involved. In its announcement, the Ivy Road team said the company failed to land a funding and publishing deal for its new project,... Read more ›
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The first crewed mission of NASA's Artemis moon program may take off in a matter of days, with a launch window that opens on April 1, and as preparations are underway for that, the space agency is refocusing its plan to establish a human presence on the moon. NASA announced major changes to its approach for moon landings that are expected to play out over the coming years, including axing... Read more ›
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Two new models of Meta Ray-Ban AI glasses are on the way, and they're going to be catered towards those who use prescription lenses, according to a Bloomberg report. While these are supposed to be announced next week, Bloomberg noted that these won't be a "new generation" of Meta's smart glasses. You can already add prescription lenses to Meta Ray-Ban's AI glasses, but the upcoming models will come in rectangular... Read more ›
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President Donald Trump may have a tendency to put his name on everything, but his administration decided to go with the more authoritative The White House App for his latest pursuit. Now available on the App Store and Google Play store, the official White House App claims to gives Americans "a direct line to the White House." From the press release, the app provides "unfiltered, real-time upgrades straight from the... Read more ›
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Austria is the latest country to prepare a social media ban for its children, but it's going even further than others by including anyone under 14. In a press release, the Austrian government said it has introduced a comprehensive catalogue of measures meant to shield minors from the harms of social media. According to the press release, an official bill will be introduced by the end of June. Andreas Babler,... Read more ›
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A new trailer has given us our best look yet at the upcoming The Ghost in the Shell anime. While it might not tell us all that much about the direction the show will go in plot-wise, it sure is aesthetically pleasing, with a throwback art style that looks a lot more like the original manga than we've seen with other adaptations. The series will be released on Prime Video... Read more ›
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Bluesky is the latest social media platform to throw its hat into the AI chatbot ring. Bluesky, but specifically its chief innovation officer Jay Graber and her new Exploration team, built a new AI assistant called Attie that's designed to help users create custom feeds. Graber called Attie an "agentic social app" that's built on its its open-source framework called the AT Protocol. To use Attie, users can punch in... Read more ›
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The fighting game community is going to have their hands full this summer between the release of Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls and Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game. The studio behind the 2D fighting game based in the Avatar universe announced that a July 2 release date with a trailer that shows off new gameplay and a base price of $29.99. The game will launch with 12 characters, encompassing both the... Read more ›
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It's a sad day for the dozens of players still grinding The Elder Scrolls: Blades. Bethesda announced that it's permanently shutting down the servers for its free-to-play mobile spinoff on June 30. First spotted on Reddit, The Elder Scrolls: Blades has already been delisted from the App Store and Google Play store, and is currently unavailable on the Nintendo Store. In the meantime, players will receive a free bundle of... Read more ›
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