The ‘beige Amazon influencer’ lawsuit is headed for dismissal
The 'beige Amazon influencer' lawsuit is headed for dismissal The ‘beige Amazon influencer’ lawsuit is headed for dismissal The legal battle between two Amazon influencers with unsettlingly similar styles and vibes is nearing resolution. On Wednesday the two influencers asked a judge to dismiss the copyright case, more than a year after it was initially […]
Insta360’s face-tracking Link webcams have hit their lowest prices yet
Insta360's face-tracking Link webcams have hit their lowest prices yet Insta360’s face-tracking Link webcams have hit their lowest prices yet The Insta360 Link 2 has dropped to a new all-time low price. If you’re looking to upgrade your work-from-home setup, the Insta360 Link and Link 2 are gimbal-equipped 4K webcams packed with features to improve […]
International students sue over Trump’s social media surveillance plan
International students sue over Trump's social media surveillance plan International students sue over Trump’s social media surveillance plan Fifteen Iranian students and researchers sued the Trump administration for completely halting student visa interviews while it determines whether to vet all visa applicants’ social media accounts. The suit, filed against Secretary of State Marco Rubio in […]
The New York Times’ first generative AI deal is with Amazon
The New York Times' first generative AI deal is with Amazon The New York Times’ first generative AI deal is with Amazon The New York Times has struck a multi-year AI licensing deal with Amazon that will bring its “editorial content to a variety of Amazon customer experiences,” the outlet announced on Thursday. Under the […]
How private equity kills companies and communities
How private equity kills companies and communities Today, I’m talking with Megan Greenwell, a former top editor at Wired and Deadspin, about her new book Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream. It comes out on June 10th, and it’s a searing account of how private equity goes far beyond impacting […]
A Kaiser Permanente systems outage had pharmacies relying on pen and paper
A Kaiser Permanente systems outage had pharmacies relying on pen and paper Healthcare company Kaiser Permanente dealt with a system outage on Wednesday that forced its hospitals and pharmacies to fill out prescriptions with pen and paper and slowed down services at other parts of the company. But in a statement, Kaiser Permanente spokesperson Kathleen […]
Tested: Nvidia’s GeForce Now just breathed new life into my Steam Deck
Tested: Nvidia's GeForce Now just breathed new life into my Steam Deck Tested: Nvidia’s GeForce Now just breathed new life into my Steam Deck I don’t want gaming to become another streaming subscription service that keeps going up in price. I don’t want to put even more power in Nvidia’s hands, particularly not right now. […]
Gemini can now watch Google Drive videos for you
Gemini can now watch Google Drive videos for you Google’s latest Drive features can give Workspace users more information about the videos they’ve saved. A Gemini AI feature that summarizes documents and PDFs in Google Drive is now expanding to video files, allowing users to gain insights about what’s in the video without having to […]
WhatsApp is working on an easier way to log out
WhatsApp is working on an easier way to log out WhatsApp is developing a solution for users to take a break from the messaging service without nuking their account data. A new “Logout [internal]” option spotted in the WhatsApp 2.25.17.37 beta release by Android Authority presents users with the choice to sign out on their […]
Hyundai’s new EV factory is teeming with robots — and wariness about the future
Hyundai's new EV factory is teeming with robots — and wariness about the future Hyundai’s new EV factory is teeming with robots — and wariness about the future Driving a 2026 Ioniq 9 SUV around the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant in Georgia can feel like a victory lap for the South Korean automaker. Hyundai’s electric […]