The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was set to start enforcing the remaining provisions of its âclick-to-cancelâ rule on May 14th, requiring that subscriptions be as easy to cancel as to start. Now, the agency says it wonât enforce the rule until July 14th, as TechCrunch reports. Also known as the Negative Option Rule, the big [âŠ] Read more âș
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As Pope Leo XIV laid out his vision for the papacy in an address to the College of Cardinals, he also explained why he picked his papal name. Incredibly, artificial intelligence played a big part. In the Vaticanâs translation of his speech, Pope Leo XIV explained that his name references Pope Leo XII, who presided [âŠ] Read more âș
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Whoop is in damage control mode. After debuting its Whoop 5.0 fitness tracker, users were angered to find it had reneged on a promise of free hardware upgrades. In a new Reddit post, the company now says users who have been members for over 12 months can get the Whoop 5.0 for free. Part of [âŠ] Read more âș
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The music-sharing platform SoundCloud quietly updated its terms of use in February last year, adding language that lets it train AI models on its usersâ content, as TechCrunch reported. And while the company says it hasnât used user-created content for model training, it doesnât rule out the possibility that it will in the future. Marni [âŠ] Read more âș
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After slamming everything from clothing to avocados with tariffs, now President Donald Trump has taken aim at films. "The Movie Industry in America is DYING a very fast death," Trump proclaimed on Truth Social last week, while floating a 100 percent tariff on movies "produced in Foreign Lands." The news stirred up confusion across Hollywood, [âŠ] Read more âș
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More than 25 years after the first Tony Hawk's Pro Skater put skateboarding games on the map, developers are still finding new ways to explore skating in video games, especially in 2025. Skateboarding fans are about to have some promising new games to play, with Activision's Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 remake releasing [âŠ] Read more âș
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Whether youâre after a distraction-free reading experience or a fun way to keep the kids engaged this summer, the latest Kindle Paperwhite Kids is worth considering. And now, thanks to Amazonâs Motherâs Day promo, you can pick it up at either Amazon or Best Buy starting at just $139.99 ($40 off), which matches the e-readerâs [âŠ] Read more âș
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Apple is known for prioritizing privacy and security, but there are additional measures you can turn to if you feel you need them. iPhones, iPads, and Macs have what's known as a Lockdown Mode that takes protecting your data to a whole new level. It's clear that this isn't for everyone: Apple describes it as [âŠ] Read more âș
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For a kid with an obsession, it's impossible to think about anything else. When I was really into skateboarding, every piece of architecture was filled with a potential for tricks that I could never actually pull off. When I was on a quest to complete Super Mario Bros. 3 on my own, any piece of [âŠ] Read more âș
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A shoe engineered to be made entirely from additive manufacturing will be polarizing in the first quarter of the 21st century. That's certainly been my experience wearing Adidas' new 3D-printed Climacool sneakers on the beach, trail, or in the city. I felt more eyes on my footwear than normal, with a determined flick upward to [âŠ] Read more âș
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Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum Friday afternoon directing the Department of Energy to âconsider using all lawful authority to rescindâ or weaken regulations for water and energy efficiency for dishwashers and washing machines. The action also includes water use standards for showers, faucets, toilets, and urinals. It closes out a week of attacks on [âŠ] Read more âș
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Google is set to pay $1.375 billion to settle claims of data privacy violations brought by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, according to a press release. Texas filed two lawsuits in 2022 against Google for âunlawfully tracking and collecting usersâ private data regarding geolocation, incognito searches, and biometric data,â the release says. Before now, no [âŠ] Read more âș
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The paid release of Deltarune, Toby Foxâs episodic Undertale spinoff, will be available for most people at the same time the Nintendo Switch 2 launches in Japan, Fox says in the Deltarune newsletter for May 2025. Deltaruneâs first two chapters, released in 2018 and 2021 respectively, were free, but this new release, which adds chapters [âŠ] Read more âș
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PS5 users can now buy games in the PlayStation Store using a new payment method: Apple Pay. You could use Apple Pay in the browser or via the mobile app already, but now the method joins other on-console options like using a saved credit or debit card, and PayPal. As reported by 9to5Mac, you may [âŠ] Read more âș
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Tech event season is in full swing. This week, Stripe and Figma gathered thousands of people in downtown San Francisco for their respective conferences. I caught up with Figma CEO Dylan Field after his opening keynote at Config, where he announced the most significant product expansion in the company's history. Below, you'll find our chat [âŠ] Read more âș
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Smartwatches have come along way since the first Apple Watch arrived on the scene more than a decade ago. However, despite how ubiquitous theyâve become, theyâre still nowhere near as discrete â or long-lasting â as a smart ring like the Samsung Galaxy Ring. Thankfully, if youâre looking to ditch the watch, Samsungâs first-gen smart [âŠ] Read more âș
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On Friday, Donald Trump abruptly removed the three sitting Democrat appointees on the five-person U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission â the independent watchdog agency that issues recalls and regulates everyday products, including consumer electronics. With no apparent cause for removal, the firings violate existing Supreme Court precedent dating back to 1935, as did Trumpâs removals [âŠ] Read more âș
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Customs and Border Protection (CBP) plans on photographing every single person who leaves the US by car, an agency spokesperson told Wired. The agency says it will start using facial recognition technology at official border crossings to match all outbound travelersâ faces to their passports, visas, or other travel documents, though thereâs no public timeline [âŠ] Read more âș
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Outer Wilds developer Mobius Digital is working on a new game, but it might be a very long time before we hear anything about it, the studioâs head of production tells The Verge. âItâs going to be quite awhile before we have any news or hints about our next game,â says Jackie Kreitzberg. âLikely on [âŠ] Read more âș
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It's my final day at The Verge and Vox Media after over 13 years. And as luck should have it, I was able to wrap up my tenure here by interviewing Tom Conrad, the interim CEO of Sonos. I've covered this company more extensively than any other, and as our readers know, Sonos has been [âŠ] Read more âș
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