Month: January 2023
Google thinks a US Supreme Court case could radically change the internet
Audio player loading… Google has warned that a ruling against it in an ongoing Supreme Court (SC) case could put the entire internet at risk by removing a key protection against lawsuits over content moderation decisions that involve artificial intelligence (AI). Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996…
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Windows 11 preview build makes it easier to learn why your computer crashes
Audio player loading… Windows 11 Preview Build 25276 is currently available for download from the Windows Insider Program. The big draw is a new diagnostic tool that will help with troubleshooting. Also in Microsoft’s latest package are some design tweaks and several bug fixes. The new tool will allow users…
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Dungeons & Dragons finally addresses its new Open Gaming License
Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) publisher Wizards of the Coast (WotC) has issued a statement addressing outrage from the tabletop gaming community in regard to the company’s upcoming Open Gaming License update. A leaked draft of the new license that applied greater restrictions was badly received by fans of the franchise,…
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A Swiss company says it has pulled CO2 out of the atmosphere and stored it underground
Microsoft, Stripe, and Shopify are officially the first companies in the world to pay to filter their carbon dioxide emissions out of the air, store those emissions underground, and have that service verified by a third party. Climate tech company Climeworks announced yesterday that it had completed the service, and…
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Facebook Creator Studio shuts down, rebrands as Meta Business Suite
Audio player loading… Meta is reportedly in the process of shutting down its Facebook Creator Studio in a move that will see its offerings become more streamlined. The change was noted by social media consultant and industry analyst Matt Navarra on Twitter (opens in new tab), who posted a screenshot…
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Formula E has its version of ‘Drive to Survive’ and it’s a great primer for the new season
Drive to Survive did wonders for Formula 1. The hit Netflix series has drawn fans to the sport through its (sometimes manufactured) drama and beautiful cinematography. What you likely don’t know is that Formula E has its version, albeit with shorter episodes and massively condensed storylines. Even still, Formula E Unplugged…
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