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Meta has agreed to "substantially reduce” its use of the PG-13 ratings system in relation to its Teen Accounts on Instagram starting April 15.
Last year, the Motion Picture Association objected to Meta directly referencing its movie content rating, which cautions parents against letting their pre-teens engage with certain media. In a cease-and-desist letter seen by The Wall Street Journal at the time, the MPA said that Meta claiming its teen accounts were comparable to PG-13 ratings was "literally false and
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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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Earlier this month, Gemini for Home received a major upgrade. This week, Google is pushing another upgrade to the service, available on all supported devices. Google announced that Gemini for Home is now available in Mexico, and additionally, the service now supports Spanish in all supported countries. Beyond new language support, new features are also... Read the original post: Spanish Support Comes to Gemini for Home, New Expressive Lighting Commands Read more ›
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TikTok and Cameo are teaming up to make it easier for TikTok users to request personalized videos. The two companies announced a new integration that makes Cameo accessible directly from TikTok for creators and fans. With the update, TikTok creators can add Cameo links directly to their videos and viewers can request a personalized clip without leaving the TikTok app. Creators who aren't currently on Cameo can also sign up... Read more ›
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The iPhone 17 Pro series brought a noticeable design shift, and it looks like Apple isn’t done with that direction just yet. The same design language is expected to carry over to the iPhone 18 Pro lineup as well. What might change, though, is how Apple plays with color. Rumors suggest the 18 Pro series […] Read more ›
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Quantum computer will be operated by the Centre for Quantum Topology and Its Applications. Read more ›
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JD Power's 2026 customer satisfaction survey reveals a shift in luxury tire rankings, with updated scores highlighting a close race among leading brands. Read more ›
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Jess Ciesla loves books so much that she wanted a dedicated space to read. She and her partner spent $18,000 to build a library in their backyard. Read more ›
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Bobby Hollis, a Microsoft vice president in charge of procuring energy for its data centers, has left the company for a new opportunity, he said Tuesday in a LinkedIn post. Hollis joined Microsoft three years ago, coinciding with the start of an artificial intelligence boom requiring the company ... Read more ›
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Layoffs have hit over a dozen companies in 2026, including Meta, Amazon, and Oracle. AI and economic conditions are reshaping the business landscape. Read more ›
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Anker’s Laptop Power Bank is one of the more useful gadgets I’ve bought in recent years. I know, it’s just a portable battery, but it’s packed with power and thoughtful features that are tough to find in other models. And right now, you can buy it for $95.99 ($24 off) — the best price of […] Read more ›
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This is the second anomalous incident affecting the megaconstellation in just over three months. Read more ›
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Automated traffic now exceeds human activity online, driven by AI crawlers, scrapers, and agents interacting across commerce, search, and services. Read more ›
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OpenAI has updated ChatGPT with support for CarPlay, which means CarPlay users can now ask ChatGPT questions and make requests directly from their vehicle dashboard. Apple began allowing third-party voice-based conversational apps to interface with CarPlay in iOS 26.4, but apps need to implement the feature and get a special entitlement from Apple. For the ChatGPT app and other apps that implement CarPlay support, voice has to be the primary... Read more ›
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Так уж получилось, что мне понадобился телефон. Свой старенький iPhone 11 я разбил, а телефон с «Авророй» разбил ещё раньше. И встал вопрос: за 20 тысяч чинить купертинское устройство или купить новый телефон. Долго думал, решил, что лучше я куплю телефон, потом ещё один телефон на РЕД ОС М и позднее отремонтирую iPhone.Было решено сравнить примерно в одной ценовой категории два телефона: один Infinix NOTE 60 с «китайским» Android, а... Read more ›
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The JS Chokai completed modifications to carry Tomahawk missiles, marking a major upgrade in capability. Read more ›
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Amazon's Big Spring Sale ends today, so I've rounded up my 13 favorite TV deals that I'd buy with my own money, including record-low prices on 4K, QLED, and OLED TVs. Read more ›
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OpenAI is shutting down its Sora video generation app. "We're saying goodbye to Sora," the company wrote in a X post published Tuesday afternoon. For now, OpenAI has yet to say when the app and its related API service would become unavailable. Instead, promising to share those details at a later date. "We've decided to discontinue Sora in the consumer app and API. As we focus and compute demand grows,... Read more ›
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Grok has already taken extensive heat after the AI chatbot's image generation tool was used to create an estimated 3 million sexualized images over 11 days, including 23,000 of minors, according to the Center for Countering Digital Hate. Regulators around the world have limited access or launched investigations into the platform's potentially illegal and nonconsensual image generation. The US government hasn't made any moves against xAI or its platform at... Read more ›
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Sony is shutting down Dark Outlaw Games, a first-party game studio led by former Call of Duty producer Jason Blundell, Bloomberg's Jason Schreier reports. Before leading Dark Outlaw Games, Blundell was the head of Deviation Games, which was an independent studio, but also happened to be developing a PlayStation game before it shut down, Schreier says.Dark Outlaw Games had yet to announce what it was working on, but considering Blundell's... Read more ›
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A jury in New Mexico has found Meta liable for violating the state's consumer protection laws in a high-profile civil trial over child exploitation and other safety issues. One day after closing arguments in the weeks-long trial concluded, the jury ruled against Meta on every count and ordered the company to pay $375 million. The case was brought by New Mexico's attorney general in 2023 and centered around allegations that... Read more ›
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It's about to get a lot easier for creators on Facebook and Instagram to push products to their followers. Meta will now allow creators to include clickable shopping links for products directly in their Reels.Brand partnerships and affiliate links, in which creators earn a portion of sales generated by their recommendations, are central to how creators earn money from Facebook and Instagram. But Meta has limited the ways in which... Read more ›
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X is updating its revenue-sharing incentives to give more weight to engagement from a user’s home region, Nikita Bier, the company’s Head of Product has announced. Bier said the change in policy was to “encourage content that resonates with people in [the user’s] country, in neighboring countries and people who speak [their] language.” Bier continued that while X appreciates everyone’s opinion on US politics, the company is hoping the new... Read more ›
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Sony Honda Mobility, the automotive venture from two of Japan’s most storied companies, has swung the axe on its EV project. In a statement, it said it would “discontinue the development and launch” of the Afeela 1 and 2, its long-in-development electric cars. The company added it would review its “business direction,” and announce its future plans “at the earliest possible opportunity.” Which, if we’re honest, probably means the whole... Read more ›
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Apple has introduced more than just new features, like an AI playlist generator, with iOS 26.4 in the UK. The company now requires users in the region to verify their ages and to prove they’re 18 years old or above before they can access “certain services or features, or take certain actions on their account.” Users can verify their ages in Settings by linking a credit card to their account... Read more ›
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Late last year, Samsung launched its newest generation of affordable A-series phones, starting with the entry-level A17. Following the arrival of the flagship Galaxy S26 line, the company has returned to flesh out the rest of its midrange portfolio. The more affordable Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57 sport some interesting upgrades, even when compared to some of their pricier siblings.Core specs and featuresBefore we dive into my hands-on impressions, I... Read more ›
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Hearing aid company Sonova has put its Sennheiser consumer audio division on the auction block less than five years after acquiring it, the company announced on Reddit. "Today Sonova announced they intend to divest the business and will focus on Hearing Care," Sonova wrote, adding it intends to find "the right new owner." Sennheiser's consumer audio division mainly manufactures high-end headphones like the HD 400, HD 500, HD 600 and... Read more ›
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