TikTok Child Data Protection Inadequate, Canadian Privacy Officials Say
A Canadian investigation has found that TikTok’s efforts to prevent children from using the app and to protect their personal data have been inadequate. The joint probe, conducted by Canada’s…
After India, OpenAI Launches Its Affordable ChatGPT Go Plan in Indonesia
OpenAI is expanding its budget-friendly ChatGPT subscription plan beyond India, where it first launched a month ago. The company is now rolling out its ChatGPT Go paid plan in Indonesia…
Bluesky Says It’s Getting More Aggressive About Moderation and Enforcement
Bluesky has announced it will be doing more to “enforce our moderation policies to better cultivate a space for healthy conversations,” with the new guidelines scheduled to take effect on…
Windows 11 May Soon Get Video Wallpapers, First Time Since Vista
The video wallpaper feature, last seen in Windows Vista, may be making a comeback in Windows 11. A new change has been discovered in some of the latest Windows 11…
Meta Product Chief Chris Cox Says Smart Glasses Are the Future of Computing
Meta chief product officer Chris Cox stated on Thursday that smart glasses will be the next major computing device. Speaking with CNBC, Cox explained, “We talk to them, we will…
Apple Steps Up War of Words with European Regulators
Apple is publicly pushing back against a wave of new regulations from the European Union, arguing that “bureaucrats in Brussels” are unfairly challenging its closed ecosystem and denying users the…
iPhone Fold Will Reportedly Look Like Two iPhone Airs Combined Together
A new report claims that the upcoming iPhone Fold is designed to appear as if Apple has fused two iPhone Airs together. According to a recent newsletter by Mark Gurman,…
Instagram Using AI to Detect Canadian Teens in Adult Accounts
Instagram announced on Monday that it is now using artificial intelligence in Canada to identify accounts it suspects belong to teens, even if they have listed an adult birthday. This…
Cyberattack Disrupts Check-in Systems at Major European Airports
A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe’s major airports on Saturday. The electronic systems at Brussels, Berlin’s Brandenburg, and London’s…
SpaceX Eyes 15,000 More Satellites for Cellular Starlink, Hints at Carrier Plans
SpaceX has filed a request with the FCC to launch as many as 15,000 next-generation satellites to upgrade its cellular Starlink service for phones. The new constellation will harness the…
Facebook Is Getting an AI Dating Assistant
Meta announced on Monday that it is bringing an AI assistant to Facebook Dating. This chatbot is designed to help users find matches that are more closely tailored to their…
Musk’s Neuralink Targets Thought-to-Text Clinical Trial in October
Elon Musk’s brain implant start-up, Neuralink, is planning to launch a U.S. clinical trial next month for a device that it claims can translate thoughts into text. According to Neuralink’s…
Logitech’s G Pro X2 Superstrike Mouse Is Made to Give You Esports-Like Skills
Logitech has unveiled a new mouse, the G Pro X2 Superstrike, which is designed for esports athletes and built to help gamers improve their speed. The company says the mouse…
Meta CTO Explains Why Smart Glasses Demos Failed at Connect
Meta chief technology officer Andrew Bosworth used his Instagram to provide a more technical explanation for why multiple demos of Meta’s new smart glasses technology failed at the company’s developer…
Porsche Unveils Wireless Charging for All-New EV
Luxury carmaker Porsche is debuting wireless inductive charging technology for its new 2026 Cayenne EV, making it one of the first battery EVs to offer the feature. The vehicle is…
Libby App Makes It More Complicated to Delay Delivery of Library Ebooks
The Libby app, a popular choice for many libraries that lend ebooks and audiobooks, has changed the way its hold system works. Previously, users could set the app to delay…
Google Now Lets You Share Custom Gemini AI Assistants
Google announced on Thursday that it is now possible to share your Gemini Gems, which are custom AI assistants and experts designed for specific tasks. The Gems feature was launched…
Uber Eats to Pilot Drone Delivery in Partnership with Flytrex
Uber will test using drones for Uber Eats deliveries in some U.S. markets by the end of this year, a move made possible through a new partnership with Israeli startup…
This ChatGPT Flaw Could Let a Hacker Steal Info From Your Emails
OpenAI has patched a flaw that could have allowed hackers to manipulate ChatGPT into leaking private information from a victim’s Gmail inbox. The vulnerability was discovered and reported by cybersecurity…
Google Adds Gemini to Chrome for All Users in Push to Bolster AI Search
Google is embedding more artificial intelligence into its Chrome browser as the search giant works to fend off growing competition from AI startups like OpenAI and Perplexity. On Thursday, Google…