Apple Music Integrates DJ Tools to Let DJs Create Mixes with Its Catalog
Looks like Apple Music may be ready to try something new. It’s now opening its massive music catalog to DJs, allowing for seamless building of mix sets. We are working…
DeepSeek’s Open-Source Approach to AI Challenges Traditional Proprietary Models
San Diego based AI startup DeepSeek took a gamble which could potentially pay off tremendously. They’ve released their R1 model under an open-source license, punctuating an end to the decades-long…
AI Startup Perplexity Sets Sights on TikTok Acquisition
In a surprising twist, AI startup Perplexity has publicly announced its own ambitious plan to buy TikTok’s US operations. The company has argued in a recent blog post that it…
SpaceX Plans New Starlink Dishes for Gigabit-Level Speeds
Either way, SpaceX is set to influence one of the most significant new technological breakthroughs. They are working on a new Starlink dish that is supposed to bring gigabit level…
Meta Halts Targeting Ads to UK Woman After Legal Battle
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, just took a major step. They will cease and desist from using Tanya O’Carroll’s personal data for direct marketing purposes in the UK. Ms.…
ChatGPT Use Linked to Increased Feelings of Loneliness and Depression
ChatGPT, the popular AI chatbot created by OpenAI, is being used for fun, research, and learning. The unintentional, niche use case that’s developed is where users have emotional conversations with…
DoorDash Introduces Installment Payments for Food Deliveries
Swedish fintech company Klarna’s latest partnership is with DoorDash. Together, they are rolling out Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) options on food deliveries. This collaboration marks a significant step in…
Microsoft Ventures into AI Training Data Attribution with New Research Project
Now, Microsoft has launched a bold new research project that involves something they’re calling “training-time provenance.” This effort seeks to address the complex issue of AI training data attribution. This…
Steam Again Targeted by Hackers Using Fake Game Demos to Distribute Malware
For the second time in two months, a hacker has used Steam to distribute malware to unsuspecting gamers, this time through a demo of a game called Sniper: Phantom’s Resolution.…
Apple Faces Lawsuit Over False Advertising of iPhone 16 AI Features
Apple is rightly getting skewered for pushing back its much-hyped Apple Intelligence features. Since then, these features have been touted as the first big changes coming with the anticipated iPhone…
TikTok’s ‘Chubby Filter’ Sparks Controversy and Calls for Ban
TikTok has taken down a filter known as the “chubby filter” after facing widespread criticism for promoting body shaming. The filter, which used artificial intelligence (AI) to alter users’ appearances…
Gmail’s New AI Search Prioritizes Email Relevance Over Chronological Order
As Google starts rolling out another major update to Gmail, the company’s looking to improve the email search experience for its users even further. Until now, Gmail has shown emails…
YouTube Vows to Address Video Quality Issues on iOS, Desktop, and Smart TVs
On Wednesday, YouTube officially acknowledged the situation, recognizing that most of users are struggling with video quality on the platform. These issues are happening everywhere, from iPhones to desktops to…
EU Requires Apple to Open iOS Features to Third-Party Developers
The European Union has mandated Apple to further open the iPhone’s connectivity features, significantly impacting how developers interact with the device’s ecosystem. The EU has proven to be serious about…
Tesla Issues Another Recall for Almost All Cybertrucks
Tesla is preparing to recall its Cybertruck vehicles for an eighth time. This recall affects nearly all of the cutting edge trucks manufactured since serial production began in Nov 2022.…
Spotify Launches “Concerts Near You” Playlist to Help Users Discover Local Shows
On Wednesday, Spotify introduced a new personalized playlist designed to help users discover upcoming concerts in their area. Titled “Concerts Near You,” the playlist is updated weekly with 30 songs…
Meta AI Arrives in the EU with Restrictions
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced plans to roll out its new artificial intelligence tool, Meta AI, throughout Europe. The new chatbot-like tool will debut in the coming months…
TikTok Will Begin Displaying Amber Alerts in For You Feeds
TikTok has partnered with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC). Now, real-time Amber Alerts will be displayed natively in users’ For You feeds in the United States.…
Jensen Huang Discusses DeepSeek’s AI Model and Its Compute Demands
In a Wednesday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer during Nvidia’s annual GTC conference, CEO Jensen Huang discussed the significant impact of Chinese startup DeepSeek’s new artificial intelligence model, R1. Huang…
ChatGPT Faces Legal Scrutiny Over False Claims in Privacy Complaint
OpenAI is facing a fresh privacy complaint in Europe regarding its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, which has been criticized for generating false information. The privacy rights advocacy group Noyb is backing…