Every morning, Federal Communications Commissioner Anna Gomez says she checks her email "to see if I'm going into work." At a time when the federal workforce has been slashed by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Gomez's job appears to be one of the most precarious in the US government. She's the last remaining [âŠ] Read more âș
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Reddit's first-ever chief product officer, Pali Bhat, is leaving the company in "the coming months," spokesperson Tim Rathschmidt confirmed to The Verge. Bhat, a former Google executive, joined Reddit in October 2021. "His tenure was about as clear pre / post test as we could run," CEO Steve Huffman said in an internal message about [âŠ] Read more âș
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Meta is launching new video editing tools that will let you transform videos using AI. The tool, which is only free for a âlimited time,â gives you more than 50 preset prompts you can use to edit your video, allowing you to set a theme, change the background, and tweak what youâre wearing. The presets [âŠ] Read more âș
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Apple is introducing a suite of updated child safety features, including one that will give parents more control over who their kids can communicate with. The features are set to arrive with iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, watchOS 26, visionOS 26, and tvOS 26, which will launch this fall. Children will now be [âŠ] Read more âș
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Jeff Koons, best known for his Balloon Dog sculptures that have sold for as much as $58 million, has collaborated with Lexon Design and The Broad museum in Los Angeles to make his iconic artworks more functional and accessible. Available for preorder through Lexonâs website starting June 17th are a new 11-inch tall Balloon Dog [âŠ] Read more âș
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Disney and Universal sued Midjourney on Wednesday for generating Shrek, Darth Vader, Buzz Lightyear, and a host of other copyrighted characters in the first major legal showdown between Hollywood and generative AI. The complaint, filed in a US District Court in central California, calls Midjourneyâs AI image generator a âvirtual vending machine, generating endless unauthorized [âŠ] Read more âș
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Taboola, the company best known for serving up those weird, clickbaity advertisements you often find beneath online articles, has created an AI chatbot. The tool, called âDeeperDive,â is launching in beta on USA Today and The Independent, and will answer readersâ questions using information âsourced from trusted journalists.â A demo on Taboolaâs site shows a [âŠ] Read more âș
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If youâre dealing with what appears to be poor battery life on the Nintendo Switch 2, the company has a support document with steps you can try to fix it. The document spells out what you can try if âthe battery amount displayed and the actual remaining battery use donât match,â according to Nintendo. âFor [âŠ] Read more âș
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The Fatherâs Day deals have landed, with discounts on everything from Bluetooth speakers to streaming devices to help you (or your dad) make the most of summer. And if your plans involve unwinding with a good book, well, Amazonâs latest Kindle Scribe is on sale at Amazon and Best Buy starting at just $299.99 ($100 [âŠ] Read more âș
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Gamers who missed out on a chance to get a Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day, or in the rare opportunities since, can buy one through Best Buyâs website or mobile app right now. Although the retailer had plenty of in-store stock on launch day, this particular restock is available exclusively online. You can currently [âŠ] Read more âș
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Back in June 2020, when this article was first written, people were taking to the streets to organize for justice and protest against systemic racism and police brutality. There have been several other flashpoints for protests since then (for example, when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade), but the recent activities of ICE, especially [âŠ] Read more âș
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The most recent presentation of Apple's WWDC event has come and gone, during which Apple introduced the developer beta of the newly renamed iOS 26 - which is accessible to everyone, non-developers included, for free. If you want to try out an early version of the new OS, we've got directions on how to install [âŠ] Read more âș
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Though Steven Universeâs time on Cartoon Network has come and gone, Amazon is stepping in to keep the story going. During a Cartoon Network Studios and Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe panel at this yearâs Annecy Animation Festival, Steven Universe creator Rebecca Sugar announced that Amazon is moving forward with a new spinoff series focused on side [âŠ] Read more âș
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"This is absurd." That's all Amba Kak, co-executive director of the AI Now Institute, recalls thinking when she first heard about the proposed moratorium on state AI regulation tucked into President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" - the same funding bill that had Trump and Elon Musk recently trading barbs online. According to the bill's [âŠ] Read more âș
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Capcom had an interesting showing at Summer Game Fest with three titles that will carry the developer into 2026 and beyond: Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Resident Evil Requiem, and Pragmata. I got hands-on previews with both Requiem and Pragmata, and a hands-off presentation for Onimusha. Across the three games, I saw a mix of [âŠ] Read more âș
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President Donald Trump says he has reached a deal with China that will ensure the US receives rare earth materials, keeps tariffs at a total of 55 percent, and allows American universities to keep accepting Chinese students. Trump announced the news of the agreement on Truth Social, which he says is still âsubject to final [âŠ] Read more âș
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I am an excellent home cook, if I do say so myself. I regularly produce restaurant-quality dishes from my smart kitchen. But I have two favorite dishes I've never mastered at home: pizza and burgers. Yes, I can make them, but do they taste as good as my local burger or pizza joint? Nope. Naturally, [âŠ] Read more âș
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The first teaser for season 3 of Apple TV Plusâ Foundation hinted at some of the changes coming with the seriesâ massive timeskip. But the showâs latest trailer really hammers how much wilder this story is about to get. Though Foundationâs third season jumps 152 years into the future and picks up at a time [âŠ] Read more âș
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Dia, the new browser from The Browser Company, is almost nothing like the company's last product. That app, Arc, was a total rethink of how browsers work: it moved tabs to the side and combined them with bookmarks, it offered endless ways to organize all your stuff, and it had lots of ideas about how [âŠ] Read more âș
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For several months, my Slack avatar was a screenshot of my incredibly cursed Vision Pro persona. My virtual avatar's head was cocked back, cackling into the pixelated void, her hair one solid unmoving block. It wasn't good - but it also wasn't the end of the world. Everyone else's Persona looked just as horrible, and [âŠ] Read more âș
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