Google will no longer air an Olympics ad that showed a child using AI to write a fan letter
Google is phasing out an Olympics ad after for its AI-powered chatbot, Gemini, after receiving widespread criticism of showing a father use AI to help his...
Bomber Drone Turns Quest 3 Owners Into Living Room Pilots
A new game for Quest 3 gives you a mixed reality drone to fly in your living room. As we work to update our best mixed...
The Justice Department sues TikTok for breaking child privacy laws
The US Department of Justice is suing TikTok for violating a child privacy law and violating a 2019 agreement with the Federal Trade Commission for previous...
TikTok Sued by US Justice Department for Alleged Violations of Kids’ Privacy
In March 2019, TikTok agreed to a US federal court order barring the social media giant from collecting personal information from its youngest users without their...
Say goodbye to Boomerang, the streaming service dedicated to classic cartoons
Warner Bros. Discovery is shuttering Boomerang, a streaming service dedicated to classic cartoons, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The platform started as a digital cable channel...
Game Informer magazine is shutting down after 33 years
Another giant name in the gaming press is shutting down its operations. Game Informer announced today that it’s been shut down by its parent company GameStop...
A VR-Based Flight Simulator Has Been FAA Qualified For The First Time
A flight simulator rig using a VR headset has been FAA qualified for the first time. The rig in question is Loft Dynamics’ simulator for the...
Turkey has blocked Instagram amid a dispute over Hamas-related content
Instagram is blocked in Turkey amid a dispute over Hamas-related content on the platform. The app has been inaccessible in the country since Friday morning. Netblocks,...
The PlayStation 5 is $50 off, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals
It’s Friday, which means it’s time for another roundup of good tech deals. Our latest edition is headed up by a few notable discounts from the...