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Telegram will allow users to report illegal content in private chats
Telegram has quietly edited its FAQs to remove language stating that it doesn't moderate private and group chats, as reported by CoinDesk.
Max is giving college students in the US a 50 percent discount again
You can get a Max subscription at half the amount it costs other subscribers in the US if you're a college or a university student.
Engadget Podcast: Pixel 9 Pro Fold review with MrMobile + IFA 2024
Cherlynn and Devindra are joined by Michael Fisher (AKA YouTube's MrMobile) to discuss the Pixel 9 Pro Fold and why it feels like a far more mature device than the previous Pixel Fold.
How to watch Boeing Starliner's uncrewed flight back to Earth
The spacecraft is undocking from the ISS at 6:04PM Eastern time on September 6 at the earliest.
Withings introduces a 39mm version of its ScanWatch Nova smartwatch
Withings introduces the ScanWatch Nova Brilliant, a 39mm version of the ScanWatch Nova. The watch has various health-tracking features.
Tesla says 'Full Self-Driving' will be ready for Europe and China in early 2025
While Tesla's FSD could be ready for China and Europe early next year, it still needs regulatory approval in those regions.
The US, UK, EU and other major nations have signed a landmark global AI treaty
The treaty focuses on three main areas: protecting human rights, including privacy and preventing discrimination, safeguarding democracy, and upholding the rule of law.
Peacock Premium is only $5 for four months for a limited time
NBC is offering a discount on its Peacock Premium streaming service until September 6.
Did Sony just reveal the PS5 Pro design in its 30th Anniversary announcement?
Today, Sony shared a first glimpse at what it has planned to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the PlayStation and it seems likely that a PS5 Pro will be a part of the party.
You can now officially create and use Baldur’s Gate 3 mods on PC
Baldur’s Gate 3 modding has arrived for PC players. After a closed alpha in June and an open beta in July, the long-awaited Patch 7 is now available. It lets you play around with user-created weapons, armor, classes and subclasses, spells, dice skins and just about anything else you can imagine.
Microsoft joins coalition to scrub revenge and deepfake porn from Bing
Microsoft announced it has partnered with StopNCII to help remove non-consensual intimate images — including deepfakes — from its Bing search engine.
New Mexico sues Snap over its alleged failure to protect kids from sextortion schemes
New Mexico's attorney general has sued Snap over its alleged failure to protect children from sextortion, sexual exploitation and other harms on Snapchat.
YouTube is making tools to detect face and voice deepfakes
YouTube is developing new tools to protect artists and creators from unauthorized use of their likenesses. The company said on Thursday that new tech to detect AI-generated content using a person’s face or singing voice is in the pipeline, with pilot programs starting early next year.
Apple's Find My finally comes to South Korea in 2025
Apple says it's finally bringing Find My tracking to South Korea in 2025. Any iPhone sold in the country has the network permanently disabled.
Starlink competitor AST SpaceMobile plans orbital launch for next week
AST SpaceMobile announced that its network of five commercial satellites is scheduled to launch into low-Earth orbit on September 12 from Florida's Cape Canaveral.
Balatro is coming to mobile, and it’s going to ruin my life
Beware: The most addictive game of 2024 is coming to a device that’s always within reach. Balatro, a clever combination of poker, deck-building and roguelikes, will arrive on iOS (standalone and Apple Arcade) and Android later this month.
Fubo TV streaming plans are $30 off for the first month right now
All plans of Fubo's live TV streaming service are on sale for $30 off for the first month.
Abbott’s OTC glucose monitor is now available in the US
Abbott’s over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor is now available in the US. There’s an affiliated app that shows graphs of real-time reactions and other metrics.
Alleged fraudster got $10 million in royalties using robots to stream AI-made music
A man is facing fraud charges after being accused of uploading hundreds of thousands of AI-generated songs to streaming services and using bots to play them billions of times. Michael Smith is said to have received over $10 million in royalties through the scheme.
Google’s Gemini-powered photo search arrives in early access
The improved search for more descriptive Google Photos queries begins rolling out today. In addition, Ask Photos, the Gemini-powered chatbot that lets you get even more specific in your photo searches, is launching in early access for select users in the US.
