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A jury in Los Angeles has found that Meta and YouTube were negligent in a closely-watched trial over social media addiction. The companies were ordered to pay $6 million in damages to the woman who said she was harmed by their addictive features as a child.The case was brought by a 20-year-old woman, named in court documents as āK.G.M,ā who sued Meta, YouTube, TikTok and Snap, saying that she had been harmed by the platforms as a child due to addictive features. TikTok and Snap reached a settlement ahead of
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more āŗ
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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 āŗ
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The Avata 360 marks DJI's boldest camera drone move yet: a fully immersive 360Ā° FPV experience backed by flagship-grade imaging, smart obstacle sensing, and a suite of cinematic tools that make the competition sweat. Read more āŗ
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Google is rolling out two new Gemini tools on Thursday which could attract users who are thinking about switching their preferred AI chatbot but don't want to "retrain" a new AI. Gemini's new "Import Memory" and "Import Chat History" features help users quickly copy over everything their current AI already knows about them with a [ā¦] Read more āŗ
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Netflix just raised prices for the second time in a little over a year. Price hikes may be helping free streamers like YouTube gain steam. Read more āŗ
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Elon Muskās X laid off its chief marketing officer and more than 20 other staff in non-engineering roles in recent weeks, the Wall Street Journal reported. The company has also brought in Jon Shulkin, a longtime Musk investor and ally, to work as chief revenue officer as the site tries to cut ... Read more āŗ
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Apple's iOS 27 update will allow users to choose the AI chatbot they want to link with Siri. That's according to a report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who says third-party chatbots downloaded from the App Store, like Google's Gemini or Anthropic's Claude, will be able to fetch replies for Siri - similar to how the [ā¦] Read more āŗ
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Live translation now works on any smartphone with any earbuds. One of travel's oldest frictions ā not speaking the language ā is becoming less of a barrier.Ā Read more āŗ
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Netflix, a year after rising prices, is doing it again. Insert that deranged Goofy meme here. Hereās the breakdown for those in the US. As you can see, all plans are getting either a $1 or $2 price increase monthly. In a statement sent to Variety, Netflix says, āOur approach remains the same: We continue... Read the original post: Netflix Increasing Pricesā¦ Again! Read more āŗ
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Growing up poor installs decision-making architecture that filters every choice through scarcity long after the material poverty ends. Neuroscience reveals this wiring is real but not permanent ā and rewiring requires experience, not affirmations. Read more āŗ
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X Pro, the feature most users would recognize as TweetDeck, has been removed as a benefit of the social network's Premium subscription. It is now only part of the Premium+ tier, which costs $40 a month.Ā TweetDeck was rebranded to X Pro in 2023 following Elon Musk's renaming of Twitter to X. It became a subscription feature shortly after. The tool offered a popular interface for showing multiple timelines, feeds... Read more āŗ
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OpenAI is reportedly pausing the erotic chatbot feature "indefinitely" in the latest example of shifting priorities. Read more āŗ
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Meta sets ambitious AI usage goals under CEO Mark Zuckerberg's leadership, aiming for an AI-native company with increased AI tool adoption in 2026. Read more āŗ
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Apple has discontinued the Mac Pro and will soon be removing the machine from its website, reports 9to5Mac. Apple does not plan to design a new version of the āMac Proā, and no new model will be coming in the future. Related Roundup: Mac ProBuyer's Guide: Mac Pro (Caution)Related Forum: Mac ProThis article, "Apple Discontinues Mac Pro" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums Read more āŗ
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It was an ugly day all around in markets as the Iran war has sent oil prices and bond yields surging higher. Read more āŗ
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With season six now official, io9 spoke to the 'For All Mankind' showrunners about the pivotal new season. Read more āŗ
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Apple Music Concerts page is here, and the feature is almost perfect for live music lovers. Read more āŗ
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Amazon has acquired Rivr, a startup focused on autonomous robotics. Rivr is based in Zurich and was valued at $110 million in a funding round from August 2024, which both Amazon and its CEO's Bezos Expeditions participated in. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.Ā Rivr's robots have four legs and wheels that allow it to maneuver on stairs and other potentially uneven surfaces. The company just released its... Read more āŗ
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California, Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York are leading a group of 20 other states in suing the US Environmental Protection Agency for renouncing its ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, The New York Times reports. The lawsuit specifically argues that the EPA's decision to rescind a 2009 study that determined greenhouse gases are dangerous to public health was illegal. The study, which is the source of what's called the "Endangerment... Read more āŗ
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Alphabet's life sciences business Verily is restructuring and raising money as a new corporate entity. Verily announced that with its $300 million investment round, it will change from an LLC to a corporation and rename itself Verily Health Inc. As a result, Alphabet now has a minority stake rather than a controlling one in the business.Ā Similar to every other tech business, this chapter for Verily will be focused on... Read more āŗ
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OpenAI is developing a āsuper appā for desktop that unifies ChatGPT, its browser and its Codex app, according to the Wall Street Journal and CNBC. A company spokesperson told the publications that OpenAI Chief of Applications Fidji Simo will lead the application revamp with assistance from OpenAI President Greg Brockman. Simo will also help the marketing team advertise the app when it comes out. OpenAIās leadership is apparently hoping that... Read more āŗ
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If you're like me, you've absolutely had enough of winter and you're hoping warm weather is right around the corner. When it's finally more enjoyable to spend time outside, you're likely going to be cooking on the grill, so now is a great time to give everything a deep clean to prepare for your upcoming culinary adventures.Ā I donāt blame you if you opted to let your grill hibernate during... Read more āŗ
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Blue Origin has revealed its plans for an orbital AI data center system in a new filing with the Federal Communications Commission. The company has asked the agency for permission to deploy 51,600 satellites, as reported by the Wall Street Journal and SpaceNews. Called Project Sunrise, the initiative aims to launch and operate a constellation of satellites that can deliver computing capacity for artificial intelligence uses. Project Sunriseās satellites will... Read more āŗ
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NVIDIA started an online firestorm this week when it announced DLSS 5 at its GTC conference. The company claims it's meant to deliver "photorealistic" lighting and materials in games by using neural processing. But it differs considerably from previous versions of DLSS, which were focused on using machine learning to upscale lower resolutions and generate additional frames, and gamers online arenāt too happy. To help us break this down, Anshel... Read more āŗ
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Following discussions first reported on earlier this year, ByteDance has agreed to sell its games unit Moonton to Savvy Games Group for $6 billion. Moonton is known for mobile titles popular in Asia like Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, which has been downloaded 1.5 billion times. The transaction is set to be finalized in the "near future," according to an internal memo from Moonton's CEO seen by Bloomberg.Ā ByteDance has been... Read more āŗ
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Amazon is reportedly planning to re-enter the smartphone market more than 10 years after its last attempt. According to a ReutersĀ report, the mysterious phone is internally codenamed "Transformer" and is being developed by the companyās devices and services unit. There isnāt a whole lot to go on right now, but it probably wonāt surprise many to learn that the phone will likely lean heavily on AI. According to Reutersā... Read more āŗ
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Last year, Belkin released a couple of cases for the Nintendo Switch 2 just in time for launch, including one that came with a handy battery pack. That one was simple and effective, but it felt a bit crude because it wasn't much more than a basic travel pouch with a generic power cell tossed inside. Now, Belkin is back with a Pro version of its Charging Case for the... Read more āŗ
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