Facebook’s News tab launched in 2019 with millions of dollars in content deals for publishers (a reported $10 million for the Wall Street Journal, $20 million for the New York Times, and $3 million for CNN), but in April it’s going away for good. Meta says it will “deprecate” Facebook …
Read More »UnitedHealth says Blackcat is the reason healthcare providers are going unpaid
Health insurance provider UnitedHealth has identified Blackcat as the group behind a debilitating cyber attack that has disrupted healthcare providers nationwide, Reuters is reporting. The attack has led to more than a week-long outage of the the United-owned Change Healthcare system, disrupting payments at hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies across the …
Read More »Substack’s platform now has direct messages
Substack writers and readers can now send private one-on-one direct messages to others on the platform, the company announced today. The highly requested feature works similarly to DMs found on social networking apps like X and Instagram, though it is optional and can be disabled. Just as you can from …
Read More »Tubi’s new redesign wants to push you down the rabbit hole
Tubi knows that people fire up its app just to see what happens to be streaming rather than to search for one specific thing, and the platform is trying to embrace that reality about itself in the form of a playful new brand identity. Today, Tubi began rolling out a …
Read More »Apple is turning William Gibson’s Neuromancer into a TV series
Another sci-fi adaptation is making its way to Apple TV Plus. The streamer announced that it’s adapting William Gibson’s seminal cyberpunk novel Neuromancer into a 10-episode series. Graham Roland (Lost, Jack Ryan) will serve as showrunner, while JD Dillard (Utopia) will direct the first episode. (Both will also be executive …
Read More »A SWAT team stormed my house
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Read More »TikTok is removing even more music as it argues with UMG
TikTok is now taking down all the songs written or co-written by artists signed to Universal Music Group (UMG) as the platform’s battle over music rights drags on. “We are in the process of carrying out Universal Music Group’s requirement to remove all songs that have been written (or co-written) …
Read More »Google adds hand-annotation markup feature to Docs
For anyone who has ever wished for the ability to hand annotate directly on a Google Doc, Google announced on Tuesday it’s rolling out a new markup feature for Google Workspace customers, Google Workspace Individual subscribers, and personal Google accounts that will allow users to write directly on a Google …
Read More »3 Body Problem: all the news about Netflix’s next big sci-fi show
Since the publication of The Three-Body Problem, the first installment of Cixin Liu’s epic science fiction trilogy about making contact with an alien civilization, the series has gone on to earn the Chinese author enormous acclaim and legions of fans worldwide — including President Barack Obama. Next year, Tor Books …
Read More »Google’s 256GB Pixel Tablet is on sale for its best price yet
It’s easy to default to iPads and Samsung Galaxy Tabs when shopping for a new tablet, but believe it or not, there are other devices worth your consideration. Take the Google Pixel Tablet, for instance, which is on sale at Amazon and Best Buy in the 256GB configuration for $449 …
Read More »FCC aims to protect domestic abuse survivors from connected car stalking
Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel shared a new proposal Wednesday that would make it harder for domestic abuse survivors to be stalked through their cars’ location tracking systems. The notice of proposed rulemaking would kick off a process for the FCC to consider how it can use existing authority …
Read More »Fox News AI Newsletter: Natalie Portman worries she’ll be replaced
Natalie Portman attends the Christian Dior Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2024 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on Jan. 22, 2024, in Paris. (Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images) Welcome to Fox News’ Artificial Intelligence newsletter with the latest AI technology advancements. IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER: – Natalie Portman says …
Read More »Samsung’s new microSD cards could make on-device AI easier
Samsung says its new, faster microSD cards will help enable on-device AI, allowing people to use more data-heavy AI-related apps. In a press release, the company explains it began sampling its 256GB SD Express microSD card and started mass production of the 1TB microSD card. The 256GB SD Express version …
Read More »Wendy’s says ‘dynamic’ pricing won’t tack surge pricing onto your nuggets
Earlier this month we issued our fourth quarter and full year 2023 earnings results and included an update on investments we are making in our digital business. One initiative is digital menuboards, which are being added to U.S. Company-operated restaurants. We said these menuboards would give us more flexibility to …
Read More »Adobe announces new prototype AI tool for creating and editing audio
Adobe’s latest generative AI experiment aims to help people create and customize music without any professional audio experience. Announced during the Hot Pod Summit in Brooklyn on Wednesday, Project Music GenAI Control is a new prototype tool that allows users to generate music using text prompts and then edit that …
Read More »Biden orders crackdown on selling Americans’ personal data abroad
The White House says it’s targeting data brokers, which it says collect more personal data than ever before — data that includes things like personal health and financial data. The scale can be staggering: in a recent extreme example from a Consumer Reports study, 48,000 companies had sent Facebook data …
Read More »How to stop phone number spoofing and protect yourself from scammers
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Read More »From Eliza to ChatGPT: the 60-year history of chatbots
People have been trying to talk to computers for almost as long as they’ve been building computers. For decades, many in tech have been convinced that this was the trick: if we could figure out a way to talk to our computers the way we talk to other people, and …
Read More »This DIY AirPods Max mod means you can stop waiting for a USB-C upgrade
For AirPod Max owners, engineer Ken Pillonel has beaten Apple to the punch by swapping the four-year-old headphones from a Lightning port to USB-C. In a new video posted to YouTube, Pillonel shows how to install his custom printed circuit board (PCB) with USB-C support without drilling any new holes, …
Read More »Android 101: how to free up space on your phone
It can happen all too easily, especially if you’ve got an Android phone with less than 128GB of storage: one day, you try to install a cool new game or an intriguing new app, and you can’t. You’ve run out of space. Don’t panic. If you’re not ready to buy …
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