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Australia is preparing possible court action against major social media platforms that are failing to enforce the country's social media ban on under-16s. "Three months after the ban came into effect, the eSafety Commissioner said it was probing Meta's Instagram and Facebook, Google's YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok for possible breaches of the law," reports Reuters. From the report: Communications Minister Anika Wells said the government was gathering evidence "so that the eSafety Commissioner can go to the F
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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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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 Sora, its generative-AI video creation platform it launched in December 2024. "The move is one of a number of steps OpenAI is taking to refocus on business and coding functions ahead of a potential initial public offering as soon as the fourth quarter of this year," reports the Wall Street Journal. CEO Sam Altman announced the changes to staff on Tuesday. "We're saying goodbye to Sora,"... Read more ›
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Google is expanding Android Automotive from the infotainment screen into the broader non-safety "brain" of software-defined vehicles. With its new Android Automotive OS for Software-Defined Vehicles, the in-car experience will feel "much more cohesive and the latest features will reach your driveway faster," Matt Crowley, Android Automotive's group product manager, writes in a blog post. "From a truly integrated voice experience to proactive maintenance reminders, your car will become a... Read more ›
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Linux gamers are seeing massive performance gains with Wine's new NTSYNC support, "which is a feature that has been years in the making and rewrites how Wine handles one of the most performance-sensitive operations in modern gaming," reports XDA Developers. Not every game will see a night-and-day difference, but for the games that do benefit from these changes, "the improvements range from noticeable to absurd." Combined with improvements to Wayland,... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the BBC: Hong Kong police can now demand phone or computer passwords from those who are suspected of breaching the wide-ranging National Security Law (NSL). Those who refuse could face up to a year in jail and a fine of up to $12,700, and individuals who provide "false or misleading information" could face up to three years in jail. It comes as part... Read more ›
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NASA is reportedly halting work on the lunar Gateway in favor of a more direct push to build a lunar base. The new plan would cost tens of billions over the next decade, though the change could face hurdles because Congress previously funded Gateway specifically. SpaceNews reports: "Starting today, we're building humanity's first deep space outpost," said Carlos Garcia-Galan, program executive for NASA's moon base effort. The lunar base will... Read more ›
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alternative_right shares a report from Phys.org: Astronomers have an answer for a long-running mystery in astrophysics: why is the growth of supermassive black holes so much lower today than in the past? A study using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and other X-ray telescopes found that supermassive black holes are unable to consume material as rapidly as they did in the distant past. The results appeared in the December 2025 issue... Read more ›
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Longtime Slashdot reader cusco writes: A private company in China has developed hypersonic missiles that cost the same as a Tesla Model X. This missile, the YKJ-1000, is being marketed for sale at a reported price of $99,000, and it's in mass production now after successful tests. That is far below what countries will spend to target and shoot down the missile if it's heading their way. Besides the low... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Vanity Fair: Focus Features is releasing The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist in theaters on March 27. If you're even slightly interested in what's going on with AI, it's required viewing: The film touches on all aspects of the technology, from how it's currently being used to how it will be used in the near future, when we potentially reach... Read more ›
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Meta lost a child safety trial in New Mexico after the court found its platforms failed to adequately protect kids from exploitation and misled parents about app safety. According to Ars Technica, the jury on Tuesday "deliberated for only one day before agreeing that Meta should pay $375 million in civil damages..." It's From the report: The trial followed a 2023 lawsuit filed by New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez... Read more ›
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A jury found Meta and YouTube negligent in a landmark social media addiction case, ruling that addictive design features such as infinite scroll and algorithmic recommendations harmed a young user and contributed to her mental health distress. The verdict awards $3 million in compensatory damages so far and could pave the way for more lawsuits seeking financial penalties and product changes across the social media industry. "Meta is responsible for... Read more ›
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