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Australia Passes Landmark Social-Media Ban for Under-16s
The ban could see technology companies such as Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat fined up to $32.5 million if they fail to prevent young children from holding accounts.The Wall Street Journal - 4d -
OpenAI faces critical test as Chinese models close the gap in AI leadership
In the fast-moving world of AI, competition is heating up—and nowhere is this more evident than in the battle over advanced reasoning models. In just the past few days, three new AI models from ...VentureBeat - 5d -
Australian father of teen sextortion victim backs banning young children from social media
Wayne Holdsworth became an advocate for banning Australian children younger than 16 from social media because his son took his own life after falling victim to an online sextortion scamABC News - Nov. 27 -
AI's Future and Nvidia's Fortunes Ride on the Race to Pack More Chips Into One Place
Musk’s xAI and Meta are among those building super clusters of computer servers with as many as 100,000 of Nvidia’s most advanced chips.The Wall Street Journal - Nov. 23 -
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl - Guides Hub
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is set in the Exclusion Zone, the site of a nuclear disaster and another incident that's equally mysterious. Years after the original trilogy, the Zone is still ...GameSpot - Nov. 21 -
Saquon Barkley's No-Look Hurdle Has Been Added To Madden NFL 25
In the NFL, when players pull off something special on the field, fans occasionally refer to it as a "video-game move." But Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley took that to another ...GameSpot - Nov. 20 -
TikTok Canada Unit Ordered to Dissolve Operations on National-Security Concerns
Canada ordered the domestic unit of TikTok to dissolve its business operations in the country, while still allowing its citizens to continue using the app.The Wall Street Journal - Nov. 6 -
AI Startup Perplexity to Triple Valuation to $9 Billion in New Funding Round
The artificial intelligence search company is raising $500 million in its fourth funding round this year.The Wall Street Journal - Nov. 5 -
Canada Sues Google, Alleging Anticompetitive Online-Ad Practices
The accusations are the latest antitrust headache for the tech giant.The Wall Street Journal - 5d -
Alibaba researchers unveil Marco-o1, an LLM with advanced reasoning capabilities
The model uses more cycles during inference to generate more tokens and review responses, improving its performance on reasoning tasks.VentureBeat - 6d -
Fossilized dinosaur feces and vomit help scientists reconstruct the creatures' rise
Scientists are using used fossilized feces and vomit from Poland to reconstruct how dinosaurs came to dominate the EarthABC News - 6d -
Grab The Spider-Verse 4K Collector's Edition For $45 At Amazon Before It's Gone
Spider-Man fans can get a massive discount on the awesome Spider-Verse 2-Movie Collector's Edition at Amazon for Black Friday . Originally released last year for $120, Amazon's discount drops ...GameSpot - Nov. 26 -
Amazon Web Services Launches Quantum-Computing Advisory Program
AWS’s program aims to prepare customers for society’s shift towards quantum computing. Shares of companies that operate in the field jumped following the announcement.The Wall Street Journal - Nov. 22 -
Amazon Invests an Additional $4 Billion in Anthropic, an OpenAI Rival
The tech giant doubles its investment in the startup as it aims to compete in the AI arms race.The Wall Street Journal - Nov. 22 -
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl - Prypiat Secret Journalist Stash Guide
Journeying in Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl can be an arduous task, but there's countless loot to be found to aid you in your efforts against hostile forces and an even deadlier environment. ...GameSpot - Nov. 21 -
Call Of Duty: Warzone Best Perks To Use For BO6 Season 1
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has integrated with Warzone for Season 1, adding the full BO6 weapon pool and attachments to battle royale, as well as slightly modified perks from the previous years. ...GameSpot - Nov. 20 -
A Powerful AI Breakthrough Is About to Transform the World
The technology driving ChatGPT is capable of so much more. What’s coming next will make talking bots look like mere distractions.The Wall Street Journal - Nov. 15 -
Cyprus in talks with Gulf energy companies over natural gas licences, president says
Cypriot authorities are in talks with major energy companies from Persian Gulf states over potential natural gas reserves off the Mediterranean country's southern coastline, President Nikos ...ABC News - Nov. 15 -
Earth's projected warming hasn't improved for 3 years. UN climate talks are still pushing
For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change haven’t lowered projections for how hot the world is likely to get — even as countries gather for another round of talks to curb ...ABC News - Nov. 14 -
Racist text messages referencing slavery raise alarms in multiple states and prompt investigations
Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and students, including middle schoolers, prompting inquiries by the FBI and ...ABC News - Nov. 10 -
43 monkeys escape from a South Carolina medical lab. Police say there is no serious danger
A police chief in South Carolina says there is no “almost no danger” to the public after 43 monkeys escaped from a compound used for medical researchABC News - Nov. 8 -
Super Micro Computer to Strengthen Governance, Oversight Amid Filings Dispute
The server maker said it continues to work on matters related to its filings with the SEC, and now expects lower sales than it had previously guided for in its fiscal first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - Nov. 5 -
Australian Parliament bans social media for under-16s with world-first law
The Australian Parliament has passed a social media ban for young children in a world-first lawABC News - 5d -
Cellphone outage in Denmark causes widespread disruption and hits emergency services
One of Denmark’s largest cellphone networks has suffered severe outages that prevented people from contacting emergency services and forced at least one hospital to reduce non-critical medical careABC News - 5d -
One Tech Tip: Home for the holidays? Show relatives you care with some tech support
As the holiday season kicks off, the journey home could also mean that those who are more tech-savvy will be called on to provide a backlog of tech support to parents, grandparents and other familyABC News - 5d -
F.T.C. Launches Antitrust Investigation Into Microsoft
Regulators are demanding information from the company on its cloud computing, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity products.The New York Times - 6d -
Breaking the cloud backup ‘black box’ with intelligent data mapping and retrieval
Eon makes enterprise cloud backup instantly searchable, allowing users to retrieve specific files, records from tables, spreadsheets, etc.VentureBeat - 6d -
Intel Gets Up to $7.9 Billion Award for U.S. Chip-Plant Construction
The government grant is less than originally expected because the chip giant is also receiving separate funding for defense-related projects.The Wall Street Journal - Nov. 26 -
U.K. Competition Watchdog Recommends Investigating Apple, Google Mobile Ecosystems
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority said its experts recommended investigating Apple and Google’s dominance in smartphones under the country’s new digital competition rules, alleging the ...The Wall Street Journal - Nov. 22 -
Disney Dreamlight Valley Recipes List
The Dreamlight Valley recipes list grows longer with every update. In Disney Dreamlight Valley , you will need to grow crops and forage for food as part of your ongoing adventure in the Valley. ...GameSpot - Nov. 21 -
One Tech Tip: How to get started with Bluesky
Looking for a new social media platformABC News - Nov. 21 -
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl - How To Increase Carry Weight
There are numerous consumable items and gear pieces to find in Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl . From Medkits and Cossack Vodka, to dozens of weaponry, you're bound to find all sorts of loot ...GameSpot - Nov. 20 -
What is Bluesky, the fast-growing social platform welcoming fleeing X users?
Disgruntled X users are once again flocking to Bluesky, a newer social media platform that grew out of the former Twitter before billionaire Elon Musk took it over in 2022ABC News - Nov. 15 -
Shanghai, Tokyo, New York, Houston spew most greenhouse gas of world cities
Environmental advocates released reports Friday decrying fossil fuel industry influence at these climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan, called COP29ABC News - Nov. 15 -
Meta Fined $843 Million by EU Over Marketplace Ads Platform
The European Commission said the company tied its classified-ads platform to its flagship social network, undermining competition.The Wall Street Journal - Nov. 14 -
Disney Q4 bolstered by strong results from streaming, 'Inside Out 2' and 'Deadpool & Wolverine'
Disney’s fourth-quarter adjusted profit beat Wall Street’s expectations, bolstered by strong results from its streaming service and box office success with “Inside Out 2” and “Deadpool & Wolverine.”ABC News - Nov. 14 -
EU fines Facebook parent Meta nearly 800 million euros over 'abusive' Marketplace practices
EU fines Facebook parent Meta nearly 800 million euros over 'abusive' Marketplace practicesABC News - Nov. 14 -
Infowars auction could determine whether Alex Jones is kicked off its platforms
It's auction time for Alex Jones' InfowarsABC News - Nov. 13 -
Spotify Takes Aim at YouTube in Battle for Podcasts
The audio streaming giant plans to pay hosts to make podcast videos and allow premium subscribers to watch them without ads.The Wall Street Journal - Nov. 13 -
Drop-Off in Democratic Votes Ignites Conspiracy Theories on Left and Right
There is nothing suspicious about the shift in Democratic fortunes. But partisans from across the spectrum are questioning the results, for different reasons.The New York Times - Nov. 9