Elon Musk Is Throttling Twitter Links to Sites That Have Vexed Him
“Free Speech Absolutist” Elon Musk appears to have hit a new low by standing in the way of website traffic flowing from X, formerly known as Twitter, to websites he…
AYN Announces the Odin 2 Handheld Will Cost $299
AYN has been ever-so-slowly unveiling more details about its upcoming Odin 2 handheld console for the past several weeks. Now, the company shared specs for its upcoming Steam Deck competitor,…
Xbox Adds New a New Strike System to Help Give Bad Gamers the Boot
Image: vfhnb12 (Shutterstock) Sorry gamers, Xbox says you need to behave. Starting today, Xbox will be cracking down on its Community Standards by rolling out an eight-strike policy that should…
Xiaomi’s New Foldable Is Thinner Than Samsung’s, but You Can’t Buy It
Options for foldable phones are expanding in the U.S. for the first time this summer, but this type of phone has been available overseas for several years now. Xiaomi, a…
YouTube Cracks Down on Cancer Quacks
YouTube announced it’s taking on the miracle cures, bogus disease prevention tips, and other health myths that litter the video-sharing site with a new assault on medical misinformation. The effort…
Linear TV Takes a Backseat to Streaming Services With Viewers Dropping Below 50% for First Time
Americans are withdrawing from watching broadcast and cable TV. Nielsen reports the number of viewers dropped below 50% for the total TV usage in July 2023. This marks the first…
Google Updates Search AI to Summarize and Categorize Articles
Google’s Search AI is getting much more definition-heavy. The latest update to the Search Generative Experience will feature AI summaries of long articles. Search will also categorize the articles for…
The Internet’s Favorite Summer Meme Now Has a Full Song and Biljana Electronica Is Back
Screenshot: Gizmodo After playfully antagonizing the Internet with a revolving door of female vocalists, comedian Kyle Gordon is taking his viral summer parody song “Planet of the Bass” to the…
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Review: It All Hinges on The Exterior Screen
Sometimes, a new device makes you reconsider what role technology plays in your life. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 did that for me. Samsung Galaxy Flip 5: Hands-on first…
New York Times Bars AI Companies From Using Its Content for Algorithm Training
The New York Times is making it clear that the AI industry won’t be given free rein to pilfer the newspaper’s content to train algorithms. In a recent change to…