Month: July 2023
Elon Musk blames data scraping by AI startups for his new paywalls on reading tweets
Twitter CEO Elon Musk continues to blame the social media site’s new limitations on “data scrapers & system manipulation” as he announced new “temporary” limits on how many posts people can read. Musk tweeted late Friday that the “drastic & immediate action was necessary” because of AI companies “from startups…
Read MoreI solved VR murders at Polus Point: the VR games and apps I played in June 2023
This month I’ve used VR to become an action movie star in Pistol Whip, explore the new Polus Point map in Among Us, and entered a VR bowling tournament in ForeVR Bowl. June has been a jam-packed month for VR – what with Apple announcing its brand new Apple Vision…
Read MoreA Song of Ice and Fire and Bowling: the VR games and apps I played in June 2023
This month I’ve used VR to become an action movie star in Pistol Whip, explore the new Polus Point map in Among Us, and entered a VR bowling tournament in ForeVR Bowl. June has been a jam-packed month for VR – what with Apple announcing its brand new Apple Vision…
Read MoreThe Lord of the Rings: Gollum developer Daedalic quits game development
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum developer Daedalic Entertainment is leaving game development. The Lord of the Rings: Gollum launched last month to broadly negative reviews, prompting developer Daedalic Entertainment to take to Twitter to apologize for the game, claiming that the team “deeply regret that the game did not…
Read MoreThe TSA will use facial recognition in over 400 airports
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will expand its facial recognition program to around 430 US airports over the next several years following what it calls “extremely promising” results in its pilot program, according to Fast Company. The agency reportedly said its program yielded 97% effective results across all demographics, including…
Read MoreSmart lights, smart mugs, and a handful of other weekend discounts
Whether you celebrate the “Fourth” or not, Independence Day weekend is oft considered one of the best times of the year to save on everything from TVs and laptops to the humble Toyota Camry. That’s still the case, however, with Amazon Prime Day kicking off in a little over a…
Read MoreRecent Posts
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- Nintendo patents show the Switch 2 Joy-Con may indeed work like a mouse — and so might a new controller
- Apple’s iPhone SE 4 might arrive as soon as next week, according to a new report
- Apple’s new iPhone SE might be announced next week
- Feds Halt the National Electric Vehicle Charging Program
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