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2024

Never Forgive Them 12-20

Flipboard’s Surf app is a big new idea about the future of social 12-19

The return of Steam Machines? Valve rolls out new “Powered by SteamOS” branding. 12-05

Ontario spent record sum on advertisements ‘to promote’ governing party: AG 12-04

iOS 18.2 adds Safari Live Activity for file downloads 11-06

Apple is snapping up one of the best non-Adobe image editors, Pixelmator 11-02

Apple vs Adobe: One is Clearly Better at AI Photo Clean Up 11-01

Julia Roberts Reminds Us - Your Vote, Your Choice - YouTube 11-01

Inside the U.S. Government-Bought Tool That Can Track Phones at Abortion Clinics 10-24

Writing backwards can trick an AI into providing a bomb recipe 10-19

Alberta UCP to vote on celebrating CO2, and not recognizing it as pollutant 10-18

New law proves Apple’s App Store gets one thing very right - 9to5Mac 10-17

How do QR codes work? (I built one myself to find out) - YouTube 10-16

Apple study exposes deep cracks in LLMs’ “reasoning” capabilities 10-16

How I Replaced Notion with Reminders, Numbers, and Notes 10-16

Google’s AI search summaries officially have ads 10-04

People are “blatantly stealing my work,” AI artist complains 09-30

Smart TVs take snapshots of what you watch multiple times per second 09-27

I took control of NASA's Valkyrie robot and it blew my mind 09-15

First A18 Pro benchmarks smoke the Pixel 9, Galaxy S24, and even MacBooks 09-15

Apple Vision Pro’s Eye Tracking Exposed What People Type 09-12

The iOS Continental Drift Widens 09-06

The secret inside One Million Checkboxes 08-30

Capt. Grace Hopper on Future Possibilities: Data, Hardware, Software, and People (Part One, 1982) - … 08-30

Doom Running on a Neural Network Is a Surreal Dreamscape 08-30

Trump Calls Out Arlington National Cemetery For Hazard-Filled Fairways 08-30

General Mocappery: Spells with Tamara - YouTube 08-28

TERMINATOR ZERO | NSFW | Official Trailer | Netflix - YouTube 08-26

The Banks That Financed Elon Musk's Acquisition of Twitter Are Now Absolutely Screwed 08-26

AI was responsible for the fake quotes in the Megalopolis trailer 08-25

'Cthulhu Stealer' macOS Malware Can Steal Keychain Passwords, Web Browsing Info, Crypto Wallets, and … 08-23

Google’s AI ‘Reimagine’ tool helped us add wrecks, disasters, and corpses to our photos 08-21

Why Did Samsung Take Control of My Banking App? Inside Android’s ‘Clobbering’ Dilemma 08-17

Google ads push fake Google Authenticator site installing malware 08-15

Google loses major antitrust case over search, declared a monopoly by judge 08-09

Intel finally announces a solution for CPU crashing and instability problems — claims elevated … 08-09

X files antitrust lawsuit against advertisers over ‘illegal boycott’ 08-09

Leaked Documents Show Nvidia Scraping ‘A Human Lifetime’ of Videos Per Day to Train AI 08-09

Google ditches plan to kill third-party cookies after pushback — Business Insider 07-25

Google Is the Only Search Engine That Works on Reddit Now Thanks to AI Deal 07-24

Mac users served info-stealer malware through Google ads 06-27

How Siri could actually win the AI assistant wars 06-26

Batman: Caped Crusader Season 1 - Official Trailer 06-26

Apple may delay AI features in the EU because of its big tech law 06-22

GM had $6 billion to spend on next-gen EVs, chose stock buybacks | opinion 06-20

Google Sandbox: Online tracking instead of privacy 06-13

Sony Just Leaked Destiny 2’s ‘The Final Shape’ Expansion Early 05-30

YouTube quietly disables dreadful Apple TV screensaver feature that shouldn't have been there in the … 05-30

Spotify’s Car Things to Be Rebranded as Car Bricks 05-28

Inside Microsoft’s mission to take down the MacBook Air 05-21

Windows Recall could solve my biggest problem in tech 05-21

The Man Who Killed Google Search 05-07

AI Apocalypse: Only Apple Can Win 05-06

Marques Brownlee gets a look at the Disney Holotile 04-27

X-Men ‘97 Lego Intro 04-27

The Long Comics History Behind X-Men's Sentinel Program 04-27

Does everything need to be an ad? 04-25

Premier Doug Ford, Ontario medical group warn Ottawa’s capital-gains tax increase will hurt doctors 04-19

Elon Musk’s X botched an attempt to replace “twitter.com” links with “x.com” 04-12

Destiny 2 is getting a surprise new subclass and a lot more in The Final Shape 04-11

YouTube CEO warns OpenAI that training models on its videos is against the rules 04-05

Google’s self-designed office swallows Wi-Fi “like the Bermuda Triangle” 03-12

Once More With Feeling: Banning TikTok Doesn’t Do Much If We Don’t Regulate Data Brokers And Pass A … 03-11

A Roku Terms of Service Update Locks Up Your TV Until You Agree 03-10

Google says the AI-focused Pixel 8 can’t run its latest smartphone AI models 03-09

Deadpool & Wolverine | Official Teaser 02-11

LastPass Rip-Off Named ‘LassPass’ Made It Into the App Store 02-09

YouTube says a Vision Pro app is ‘on the roadmap’ 02-09

Full, automatic podcast transcripts coming to iOS 17.4 01-25

Language Is a Poor Heuristic for Intelligence 01-08

'Most sophisticated' iPhone attack chain 'ever seen' used four 0-days to create a 0-click exploit - … 01-05

Green Day Changes 'American Idiot' Lyrics to Slam 'MAGA Agenda' 01-02

2023

GM’s CarPlay replacement software is off to a disastrous start - 9to5Mac 12-22

Beeper is giving up on its iMessage dream 12-21

Netflix In Talks For Gigantic Fantasy Adaptation 12-14

Apple has seemingly found a way to block Android’s new iMessage app 12-09

There’s a new iMessage for Android app — and it actually works 12-07

Chrome’s next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates 12-03

YouTube punishes ad-blocker users with slower videos on all browsers 11-28

Unauthorized “David Attenborough” AI clone narrates developer’s life, goes viral 11-22

Humane officially launches the AI Pin, its OpenAI-powered wearable 11-11

Apple “Scary Fast” Mac launch event: the 4 biggest announcements 10-31

Amazon enables passwordless passkeys on iOS and the web 10-29

WordPress now offers official support for ActivityPub 10-11

Google Podcasts is going away — here are some alternatives 10-07

Baldur’s Gate 3 Mac countdown: Exact release date and time 09-15

Chrome’s “Topics” advertising system is here, whether you want it or not 09-12

Elon Musk can filter offensive tweets for advertisers. Why not for users? 08-10

Physicists achieve fusion with net energy gain for second time 08-09

A jargon-free explanation of how AI large language models work 08-03

Twitter commandeers @X username from man who had it since 2007 07-26

GM announces a new Ultium-based Chevrolet Bolt during Q2 report 07-25

Whimsical Chaos on macOS Sonoma 07-20

Greg Morris - Apple Notes Is Just About Perfect in iOS17 07-14

They plugged GPT-4 into Minecraft—and unearthed new potential for AI 06-03

Destiny 2: The Final Shape Trailer 05-25

Here’s how long it takes new BrutePrint attack to unlock 10 different smartphones 05-22

The Google Pixel Tablet's ill-conceived charging dock might be its worst feature 05-16

Browser and OS Market Share Trends in the Mobile Age 05-09

A Brain Scanner Combined with an AI Language Model Can Provide a Glimpse into Your Thoughts 05-08

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