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Wednesday July 2, 2025. 11:20 PM
A California jury has ordered Google to pay $314.6 million to Android smartphone users in the state after finding the company liable for collecting data from idle devices without permission. The San Jose jury ruled Tuesday that Google sent and received information from...
TL;DR: The Switch 2 Charging Dock is available for $18.99 (regular $29.99). The Nintendo Switch 2 means new games, better graphics, and more intuitive Joy-Con controls with magnetic snaps. It also means whoever's got it is going to be the envy of their friends. — Read the...
Two flaws in TeleMessage are 'frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors' The US security watchdog CISA has warned that malicious actors are actively exploiting two flaws in the Signal clone TeleMessage TM SGNL, and has directed federal agencies to patch the flaws or ...
Amazon plans to shut down its standalone Freevee app in August, according to an in-app notice to users. From a report: The free, ad-supported streaming service is directing viewers to continue watching Freevee content on Prime Video. 'Prime Video is the new exclusive home...
'The design of sex dolls—unconstrained by biological limitations—offers a unique window into human mate preferences,' writes Dr. William Costello in the abstract to his study analyzing sex dolls to understand human attraction. Costello's research, published in...
China will launch digital IDs for internet use on July 15th, transferring online verification from private companies to government control. Users obtain digital IDs by submitting personal information including facial scans to police via an app. A pilot program launched one...
Lots of manual corrections and data entry still required ai-pocalypse Recent research details how customer service reps at a Chinese utility's call center often struggled when trying to use an AI assistant, and were forced to make manual fixes.…
We need a new framework for how to defend against “trolls”. The feeding metaphor ran its course many years ago. It is done and will not be coming back. New online risks demand that we adapt and become proactive in protecting our spaces. We have to loudly and proudly set the...
Google is adding a new feature that allows system administrators to control when users try out beta features in Workspace. The features in Workspace typically pop up silently within menus and interfaces, but some companies might want a slower rollout. “As an...
AI-powered note-taking apps are increasingly attending workplace meetings in place of human participants, creating situations where automated transcription bots outnumber actual attendees. Major platforms including Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Google Meet now offer built-in...
No one is surprised to see another bad quarter of sales for Tesla; the only question is how Musk will spin it. Tesla delivered 384,122 vehicles in the second quarter of this year, wrapping up another weak quarter for the company as it struggles to bring the pace of sales...
Don’t sweat the expense reports—from first-class tech to multiday commutes, WIRED and Condé Nast Traveler help you navigate the perks and pitfalls of the modern business trip.
'Who invited the stooge?!' I wonder who had Meta CEO and meat-smoking enthusiast Mark Zuckerberg casually strolling into a classified meeting about secret war planes on their bingo card. Nothing is sacred anymore, and access is clearly for sale. Easter, Birthday parades,...
A big shrug to early integration questions HPE has completed its takeover of Juniper Networks, but the conjoined pair isn't yet ready to discuss details about how the networking business will fit into HPE's existing lineup alongside Aruba.…
An anonymous reader shares a report: Law enforcement officials are investigating a former employee of a company that negotiates with hackers and facilitates cryptocurrency payments during ransomware attacks, according to a statement from the firm, DigitalMint. DigitalMint...
I just finished Charles Soule's Trials of the Jedi, which serves as a wonderful 'finale' to Disney's High Republic project, but certainly won't be the end of it. I waited a while to dive into the Star Wars: High Republic media. — Read the rest The post Now that it's...
While most pups balk at the thought of wearing clothes, a dog named Dunkin won't leave home until he looks presentable. And by presentable, he means wearing his favorite Hawaiian shirt. Caught on camera, the dapper doggo realizes he is not properly dressed and literally...
Methane monitoring satellite managed just over a year in orbit before its sudden demise The Bezos-backed MethaneSAT satellite has been declared 'likely not recoverable' after losing contact with controllers just over a week ago.…
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of George Orwell's death, The New Statesman has published two essays by the author of 1984 and Animal Farm. The special opens with 'Hop-picking,' Orwell's 1931 piece documenting his experience working in Kent's hop fields. — Read the rest...
An anonymous reader shares a report: From Somalia to mainland Europe, the past two years have seen some of the most ravaging droughts in recorded history, made worse by climate change, according to a UN-backed report. Describing drought as a 'silent killer' which 'creeps in, ...
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