DS releases for the week of June 19th

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The US has sued Adobe over early termination fees and making subscriptions hard to cancel
The complaint filed by the Department of Justice on Monday accuses the Adobe of pushing consumers towards its “annual paid monthly” subscription plan without adequately disclosing that canceling the plan within the first year could result in an early termination fee.
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US Surgeon General says that social media, like cigarettes, should come with warning labels
The US Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy, says that social media should come with warning labels about its potential health impacts much like warnings on tobacco products.
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YouTube’s community notes feature rips a page out of X’s playbook
YouTube is borrowing a page from X (Twitter) and adding a community notes feature ahead of the 2024 US election. The company wants the short viewer-created blurbs to add relevant context to videos, such as pointing out misinformation or old footage passed off as new.
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Neopets is back with a new storyline that's meant to foster inclusivity
Neopets is launching a new storyline called The Void Within, which is meant to "resonate with players from all walks of life."
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Samsung's Galaxy Buds 2 Pro drop to a record low of $120
The Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro have dropped to the lowest price we've seen yet.
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A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead is coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox this year
A video game based on the A Quiet Place movies is coming to PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X later this year.
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The next Nintendo Direct takes place on June 18
Nintendo has revealed when the next major Direct stream will take place.
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Nikon's Z6 III is the first mirrorless camera with a 'partially-stacked' CMOS sensor
Nikon has introduced the $2,500 Z6 III with the world's first "partially-stacked" 24.5-megapixel (MP) sensor.
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Anker's magnetic charging gear is up to 50 percent off right now
Amazon is running a big sale on Anker products.
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Logitech reveals a 3D stylus for Meta Quest headsets
Logitech has unveiled a stylus for Meta Quest 2 and Quest 3 headsets. The MX Ink costs $130 and it will be available in September.
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TikTok's gen AI avatars are based on real people and that only makes them more creepy
TikTok showed odd new AI-created “digital avatars” that it will begin offering to creators and brands on the app.
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Embracer shuts down Alone in the Dark reboot studio Pieces Interactive
Another game developer has closed after Embracer Group shut down Alone in the Dark reboot developer Pieces Interactive.
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Google Chrome on Android can now read webpages aloud
Chrome on Android has a new feature called "Listen to this page" that finally lets you read a webpage aloud from within the app.
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McDonald’s pauses AI-powered drive-thru voice orders
McDonald's has ended a two-year trial of automated voice-ordering systems at more than 100 drive-thru locations. The company is also ending a partnership with IBM over the use of AI order-taking tech.
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The Morning After: Apple may be planning thinner iPhones, MacBooks and Watches
The biggest news stories this morning: Thinner iPhones, MacBooks and Apple Watches, Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday review, Cybertruck buyers say they’ve been told deliveries are paused.
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The best Bluetooth trackers for 2024
If you’ve ever been derailed from an on-time departure by a set of lost keys or misplaced wallet, you’ll benefit from a Bluetooth tracker. Here is a list of the best Bluetooth trackers you can buy, as chosen by Engadget editors.
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The best iPad for 2024: How to pick the best Apple tablet for you
Finding the right iPad for you can be complicated. Here, we lay out the differences between each model and dive into everything you need to know before buying a new Apple tablet.
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Sweet, there’s going to be another season of Delicious in Dungeon
The studio behind the show said on social media this week that a season two is coming, and it’s already in production. Delicious in Dungeon's first season just wrapped up on Netflix, where it was released on a weekly schedule.
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In the Playdate game Penrose, your past has come back to haunt you
Are you more than your past? This seems to be the question at the heart of 'Penrose', a short but impactful psychological horror game for Playdate by Liza Olson. It's available to sideload or play on the Playdate Simulator.
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NASA’s 47-year-old Voyager 1 probe is back in action after months of technical issues
NASA engineers have managed to get the long-running Voyager 1 space probe fully back in working order after some seven months of technical difficulties. In November 2023, the spacecraft started sending back unreadable data.

DS releases for the week of June 19th

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The US has sued Adobe over early termination fees and making subscriptions hard to cancel

US Surgeon General says that social media, like cigarettes, should come with warning labels

YouTube’s community notes feature rips a page out of X’s playbook

Neopets is back with a new storyline that's meant to foster inclusivity

Samsung's Galaxy Buds 2 Pro drop to a record low of $120

A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead is coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox this year

The next Nintendo Direct takes place on June 18

Nikon's Z6 III is the first mirrorless camera with a 'partially-stacked' CMOS sensor

Anker's magnetic charging gear is up to 50 percent off right now

Logitech reveals a 3D stylus for Meta Quest headsets

TikTok's gen AI avatars are based on real people and that only makes them more creepy

Embracer shuts down Alone in the Dark reboot studio Pieces Interactive

Google Chrome on Android can now read webpages aloud

McDonald’s pauses AI-powered drive-thru voice orders

The Morning After: Apple may be planning thinner iPhones, MacBooks and Watches

The best Bluetooth trackers for 2024

The best iPad for 2024: How to pick the best Apple tablet for you

Sweet, there’s going to be another season of Delicious in Dungeon

In the Playdate game Penrose, your past has come back to haunt you

NASA’s 47-year-old Voyager 1 probe is back in action after months of technical issues

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