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Of course Apple wants to bring Google's Gemini AI to iPhones
Apple is reportedly in talks with Google to integrate its Gemini AI in iPhones, Bloomberg reports.
Devindra Hardawar03.18.2024
Sony may have paused PS VR2 production to clear a backlog of unsold units
Sony has reportedly halted production of the PS VR2 until it can clear a stockpile of unsold units. Sales of the headset appear to have slowed significantly since it debuted in February 2023.
Kris Holt03.18.2024
The Google Pixel 7a drops to a record low of $374 ahead of the Amazon Big Spring Sale
Google's Pixel 7a smartphone is on sale for $374 right now ahead of Amazon's Big Spring Sale. That's 25 percent off and the best price we've seen.
Valentina Palladino03.18.2024
Hackers gave pro players cheats during EA's North American Finals of Apex Legends
The North American Finals of Apex Legends have been postponed after hackers introduced cheats during gameplay.
Sarah Fielding03.18.2024
The Morning After: The PS5 Pro may arrive this year
The biggest news stories this morning: Starbucks stops wasting money on its coffee NFTs, The FCC just quadrupled the minimum download speeds of ‘broadband’, Disney+ screws UK Doctor Who fans with global release strategy.
Mat Smith03.18.2024
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip is a notch below its flagship processor
If you're not interested in a midrange smartphone but don't want to pay flagship prices either, Qualcomm has a possible solution.
Steve Dent03.18.2024
How to organize your desk at home
Organize your desk with these accessories and improve your WFH setup.
Hertz CEO steps down following Tesla EV purchase debacle
Following a disastrous misadventure with EVs, Hertz's CEO Stephen Scherr is stepping down.
Steve Dent03.18.2024
Hyper Light Breaker hands-on: I'm here for the hoverboard
Hyper Light Breaker is a hoverboard sim — and so much more.
Jessica Conditt03.17.2024
LinkedIn is developing in-app games to further distract you from your job hunt
App researcher Nima Owji posted a series of screenshots on X this weekend showing some of the puzzle games LinkedIn is working on, and the company has since confirmed the plan to TechCrunch. There's no rollout date yet.
Cheyenne MacDonald03.17.2024
Apple can’t get out of facing a class-action lawsuit over AirTags stalking claims
US District Judge Vince Chhabria has ruled that Apple must face a lawsuit accusing the company of negligence over the potential stalking risks created by its AirTags, Bloomberg reports. Apple has argued that it should not be held liable.
Cheyenne MacDonald03.17.2024
SpaceX is reportedly building hundreds of spy satellites for the US government
According to a report from Reuters, SpaceX has been contracted by the Department of Defense’s National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) to build a network of hundreds of low-orbiting spy satellites capable of operating as a swarm.
Cheyenne MacDonald03.17.2024
It took Starbucks a little too long to realize coffee NFTs aren't it
Starbucks updated its FAQ on Friday to let members know that the Odyssey beta program is closing on March 31. Its Web3 rewards program gave members access to Starbucks NFTs, and had activities and mini-games tied to loyalty perks.
Cheyenne MacDonald03.16.2024
Moon mining startup Interlune wants to start digging for helium-3 by 2030
A startup called Interlune — the founders of which include former Blue Origin top employees and an Apollo 17 astronaut — plan to send a harvester to the moon to collect material for the surface and extract helium-3 for use on Earth.
Cheyenne MacDonald03.16.2024
The Morning After: TikTok bans and Airbnb cams
This week's stories: House passes bill that could ban TikTok, The real fight isn't Tyson vs. Paul — it's Netflix vs. its livestreaming infrastructure, Airbnb to hosts: please stop filming the guests.
Mat Smith03.16.2024
Tesla settles long-running racial discrimination court battle with former worker
Owen Diaz was originally awarded $137 million in damages, but the appeals that followed had lowered the amount significantly. The terms of his settlement with Tesla are confidential.
Mariella Moon03.16.2024
The PS5 Pro is reportedly coming this holiday season
Sony reportedly sent documentation for the PS5 Pro's specs to third-party developers, and the company could release the console by the end of 2024.
Mariella Moon03.16.2024
The FTC is probing Reddit’s AI licensing deals
The Federal Trade Commission is looking into Reddit’s AI licensing deals, the company disclosed in paperwork filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Karissa Bell03.15.2024
Microsoft is once again asking Chrome users to try Bing through unblockable pop-ups
Microsoft has been pushing Bing pop-up ads in Chrome on Windows 10 and 11. Windows Latest and The Verge reported on Friday about the ad, which says (in bold lettering) to users browsing the web in Chrome, “Chat with GPT-4 for free on Chrome! Get hundreds of daily chat turns with Bing Al.”
Will Shanklin03.15.2024
Uber and Lyft are quitting Minneapolis over a driver pay increase
Uber and Lyft say they're ending services in Minneapolis over a city-mandated driver pay increase. The city council pushed through the measure to bring driver pay closer to the local minimum wage of $15.57 an hour.
Kris Holt03.15.2024