ByteDance sued for allegedly collecting biometric data without consent
ByteDance is facing a class-action lawsuit over claims that its CapCut video-editing app is vacuuming up data from its more than 200 million active users without...
Nintendo brings ‘Mario Kart 8’ and ‘Splatoon’ for Wii U back online August 3rd
It took several months, but you can finally play the Wii U versions of Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon online. Nintendo has confirmed that both titles...
Google could be taking the Chrome out of ChromeOS
Google has reportedly been working for years to separate the Chrome browser from Chrome OS, that’s how entangled they are, and it looks like this project...
Google’s Chrome updates bring improved search to mobile and simpler desktop downloads
Sometimes a revamp is nothing more than bells and whistles, and other times it completely changes your experience. Google is gunning for the second, announcing new...
The best smart plugs in 2023
Smart plugs are among the simpler smart home devices, giving you voice and app control over appliances like lamps, fans, humidifiers and basic coffee makers. Some...
Meta releases an open source AI kit that creates audio from text prompts
Meta is making it easier for artists and sound designers to produce audio using only AI. The Facebook owner has released an open source AudioCraft kit...
Xbox gamers can now stream directly to Discord
It’s about to get easier to stream your favorite console games: Discord has announced it’s rolling out Stream to Discord for Xbox, allowing you to stream...
Kickstarter projects will soon have to disclose any AI use
With artificial intelligence becoming increasingly prominent, Kickstarter wants you to know if and how it’s being used in any projects on the platform. The company will...
China considers limiting kids’ smartphone time to two hours per day
China might put further limits on kids’ smartphone use. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has proposed draft rules that would cap the phone time of...
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 durability report: Has Samsung finally fixed its foldable phone’s biggest weakness?
When Samsung released the original Galaxy Fold, it was about as durable as a Fabergé egg. But over the years, the company has made a number...