Deadspin’s New Owners Reveal Their Plans: Betting Content—but No AI
This week, former contributors to the sports blog Deadspin noticed something alarming: Their work had vanished from the site’s archives. There was no obvious pattern to why posts on topics…
Don’t worry, Google Gemini’s new bank-scam detection for phone calls isn’t as creepy as it sounds
Google IO brought forth a huge array of new ideas and features from Google, including some useful life hacks for the lazy, and AI was present almost everywhere you looked.…
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 FE: what we want to see
The most exciting Samsung foldable this year might not be the clamshell Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 or the flagship Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, but instead be a third…
Thanks a bunch, Netflix – its Windows app is about to lose downloads but gain ads
Netflix has managed to annoy a good number of its users with an announcement about an upcoming update to its Windows 11 (and Windows 10) app: support for adverts and…
Meta shuts down Workplace, its Slack rival that never really took off
Meta has decided to pull the plug on Workplace, its enterprise communication platform designed to take on the likes of Slack, that never really took off. Once envisioned as a…
I Went Undercover as a Secret OnlyFans Chatter. It Wasn’t Pretty
I liked the idea that my foremost duty as an OnlyFans chatter should be to comfort the afflicted rather than wheedle the sexually frustrated into buying pricey “nudes and lewds”…
Eight TikTok creators file their own suit against the divest-or-ban law
The suit is similar to the company’s own challenge to the law in that it leans on First Amendment arguments, calls lawmakers’ concerns around the app speculative, and recalls that…
iPads finally get battery health info and adaptive charging, but only the new ones
The just-released iPad Pro and iPad Air have a new Battery Health menu option that includes an optimized charging option and provides more data about the battery. As reported by…
Agatha All Along will cast a spell on Disney Plus this September
While there’s been a bit of confusion about what the Agatha Harkness-focused series would ultimately be called, Kathryn Hahn, Patti Lupone, and Joe Locke revealed today that it will, in…
Tado adds Matter to new smart heating range
Tado just launched a new range of heating products — called Tado X — that supports the Matter smart home protocol. It joins Nest as being one of the few…