The New York Times Is Trying to Kill Your Favorite Wordle Clone
The New York Times is on the hunt for copies of Wordle, the word-guessing game it acquired for seven figures in 2022. And it’s using takedown notices to kill 1,900…
Google Sues Hackers Exploiting AI Hype With Alleged Bard Scams
Ads for fake versions of Google’s generative AI tool, Bard, are showing up on Facebook to steal social media accounts of U.S. small businesses, according to a lawsuit from Google…
Scientologists Tell Feds They Don’t Want Randos Repairing Their E-Meters
You can now include the Church of Scientology alongside big tech firms like Apple and tractor makers John Deere for groups that have opposed the right to repair. Unboxing Marvel’s…
I Scream, You Scream: iFixit Wants to Fix McDonald’s Busted Ice Cream Machines
Image: Karolis Kavolelis (Shutterstock) McDonald’s busted ice cream machines have long been a meme across cyberspace, but iFixit wants to put an end to it. The popular how-to tech website…