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Yes, this week YouTube and Meta were found negligent in a landmark case about social media addiction.
But "it's still far from certain what this defeat will change," argues The Verge's senior tech and policy editor, "and what the collateral damage could be."
If these decisions survive appeal — which isn't certain — the direct outcome would be multimillion-dollar penalties. Depending on the outcome of several more "bellwether" cases in Los Angeles, a much larger group settlement could be reached down the
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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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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A new trailer for Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve has been revealed at today's Sony State of Play livestream. As part of this trailer, we now know the game will release on the 2nd October, 2026. Read more Read more ›
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This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Donald Trump is putting an unqualified loyalist in charge of US spy agencies. What’s happening? On Tuesday, Trump announced in a social media post that […] Read more ›
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At this evening's PlayStation State of Play we were treated to another look at Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. Legacy of Atlantis is the upcoming remake of the original Tomb Raider, which was unveiled at The Game Awards in December. Read more Read more ›
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After months of teasing, we finally have a release date for Onimusha: Way of the Sword. As per Sony's latest State of Play showcase, the 1500s-Japan-set action-RPG is scheduled for release 25th September, on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. And there is a demo live, and available to play, right now. Read more Read more ›
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Project Solara has some big dreams about an AI agent-first OS, but will it live up to the hype? Read more ›
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Shopify said Tuesday that it would expand its share buyback authorization by $3 billion to a total authorization of $5 billion, becoming the latest software firm to unveil expanded share repurchase plans as AI fears have battered stock prices. Several software firms have implemented or expanded ... Read more ›
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Honestly, it feels like forever ago (time, eh?) developer Insomniac announced it would be following up its excellent Spider-Man games by taking on a very different kind of Marvel hero. But five years later, Wolverine is almost ready to pounce, and the studio is stoking excitement for the PS5 game's September release with our first chunk of uninterrupted gameplay - seven minutes, in fact - which includes the arrival of... Read more ›
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Meta is testing a new Instagram feature to prevent teens from being repeatedly served the same content, as it expands 13+ content settings globally. Read more ›
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Insomniac Games used the latest State of Play to show 'Marvel's Wolverine' in all its brutal, mutant glory. Read more ›
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A big Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls reveal has happened at tonight's Sony State of Play livestream, with Magneto, Green Goblin, and Carnage joining the launch roster. Read more Read more ›
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Harry Potter fans can earn a badge for listening to the whole wizarding world book series on Audible. Read more ›
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Now that AI is actually proving useful, more and more of us will actually benefit, Nvidia CEO says. Read more ›
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Если показать любому игровому программисту лекции про пользовательский интерфейс года эдак 2006, а потом показать ему что он наклодовал в современной игре, то он узнает в них почти всё, но с небольшими оговорками. Поменялись названия API и язык кодогенерации, но архитектура и основные идеи остались те же: дерево контролов, свойства с рефлексией, связи между свойствами, шаблоны, абстракция над движком и вечная война за пиксель-в-пиксель.Пользовательский интерфейс в играх это место, где... Read more ›
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At its big State of Play show on Tuesday, Sony shared new look Marvel's Wolverine, the next big title from Insomniac Games that's launching exclusively on PS5 on September 15th. Dressed in the iconic yellow Wolverine outfit, Logan slunk around and stabbed his way through a bunch of enemies, using his blades to take them […] Read more ›
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MAI-Thinking-1 is one of seven new models the company announced today, less than one year after unveiling its first in-house models. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the BBC: Internet access has started to be restored in Iran after being cut off almost three months ago, the country's first vice-president has said. "The first step toward free and regulated access to cyberspace has been taken," Mohammad Reza Aref wrote on X on Tuesday. Internet monitoring groups Netblocks and Kentik reported "partial" restoration around 13:00 GMT, though the latter warned most... Read more ›
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Hobbyist CNCDan is trying to build a real-world version of Windows' classic 3D Pinball for Windows -- Space Cadet, using 3D-printed flippers, bumpers, LEDs, slingshots, and a raised playfield modeled after the original virtual table. But in bringing the digital table into the real world, CNCDan has already run into several physical challenges the software never had to contend with... Ars Technica reports: After scaling and skewing the on-screen, perspective-shifted... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Aerodynamic drag is a major "barrier" in high-speed airplanes, automobiles, and bullet trains. This is because a design with less aerodynamic drag allows the aircraft to move at higher speeds with less energy. When an aircraft or car body moves at high speed, a thin layer of air called the "boundary layer" is formed on its surface. This boundary layer has two... Read more ›
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American Airlines plans to install SpaceX's Starlink Wi-Fi on more than 500 narrow-body Airbus aircraft starting early next year. It does not, however, have any immediate plans to change providers on its Boeing fleet, which currently uses a mix of Viasat and Panasonic. CNBC reports: American in January rolled out free in-flight Wi-Fi for members of its frequent flyer program, following United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and others. Delta in... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Elon Musk's Starlink and Amazon's low-earth-orbit satellite business may be able to acquire some European mobile satellite spectrum next year, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday. But they said two-thirds of the satellite spectrum that allows mobile devices and vehicles to communicate seamlessly even in remote locations, would be reserved for European companies. U.S. companies Viasat and... Read more ›
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joshuark writes: BusPatrol, a company that has installed AI-powered cameras in tens of thousands of school buses around the U.S., now plans to turn those cameras into automatic license plate readers (ALPRs), capturing the location of every vehicle the buses drive past, and give that data to law enforcement, 404 Media has learned. BusPatrol has already taken steps to share the collected data with law enforcement contracting giant Axon, according... Read more ›
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Dropbox founder Drew Houston is stepping down as CEO after 19 years and will become executive chairman, with product chief Ashraf Alkarmi set to take over after a co-CEO transition period. CNBC reports: Drew Houston founded Dropbox nearly two decades ago at age 24, eventually becoming a household name in Silicon Valley and the first tech entrepreneur to take a company from the Y Combinator incubator program all the way... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: There is a certain wildness in the tech industry these days that both mimics previous eras of large changes, like cloud computing (runaway costs in the early days), and is like nothing we've ever seen before (record revenues accompanied by mass layoffs). One possible explanation: tech executives, especially CEOs, are collectively suffering from delusions of AI grandeur. And at least one tech... Read more ›
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Roku is rolling out its first major homescreen update in a decade. The UI doesn't look too dramatically different, but users will notice more personalization-driven changes, including frequently used apps, "top picks," household-specific layouts, and recommendations based on viewing habits. Rest assured, Engadget adds, "Everything is still in various shades of purple and Roku City is still available as a screensaver." From the report: Today's update certainly brings more clutter... Read more ›
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YouTube will begin automatically labeling videos when its systems detect "significant" photorealistic AI use, while also making AI-content disclosures more visible below long-form videos and directly on Shorts. "We've heard consistently from our community that they value transparency when it comes to generative AI content," YouTube said in a blog post. "These changes are designed to balance transparency with creator control." Variety reports: Under YouTube's guidelines, creators will still be... Read more ›
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