Month: February 2023

Meta backs new tool for removing sexual images of minors posted online

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has announced a new platform designed to help remove sexually explicit images of minors from the internet. Meta revealed in a blog post that it had provided initial funding to create the NCMEC’s free-to-use “Take It Down” tool, which allows users…

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Mark Zuckerberg says Meta now has a team building AI tools and ‘personas’

Meta now has a team dedicated to building tools powered by artificial intelligence, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a post on Monday. This could eventually include “AI personas” designed to help people in “various ways” in addition to new AI tools across its apps and services. More specifically, Zuckerberg says…

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Whoops! Crypto company Gemini is having some trouble with fraud

We’ve talked before about the problems in the early days of PayPal, which was then called X. Elon Musk, in his infinite wisdom, decided customer acquisition was the most important thing, and as a result, PayPal had to deal with rampant fraud. Don’t just take my word for it — here’s…

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TCL’s NXTPAPER 11 could be a budget-friendly dream tablet – if you can get it

Audio player loading… In the midst of all the high-end gadgets shown off at MWC 2023, TCL Mobile went the opposite route by revealing a bunch of new budget-friendly devices.  Chief among these is the TCL NXTPAPER 11 (opens in new tab), a tablet whose features allow it to be a…

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Microsoft is launching a big copy and paste update – but only for some users

Audio player loading… A major copy and paste shake-up is on the way for some Windows users that may have them breathing a major sigh of relief. The company has announced that it will be bringing the “paste as plain text” option to Windows 11 and Windows 10 apps with…

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Some Pixel phones are crashing after playing a certain YouTube video

A specific YouTube video is causing some Pixel phones to crash, as reported by Android Authority. When those who are affected by the problem try to watch the video, their phone instantly reboots. Some, including Android Authority, have also said their phones present cellular network issues afterward. (Android Authority said…

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