Month: January 2024
Iowa sues TikTok for setting its App Store age rating too low
TikTok is getting sued by the state of Iowa over claims that it’s lying to parents about the presence of sexual content, drugs, alcohol, profanity, and other inappropriate material in the app. In a lawsuit filed on Wednesday, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird claimed TikTok is making this kind of…
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One of the biggest password dumps in recent history has been revealed – but there’s an easy way to find out if you’re at risk
For roughly four months, a gigantic email and password dump was circulating on the dark web, and no one in the cybersecurity community noticed, until now. Have I Been Pwned? (HIBP) has added a new database containing roughly 71 million email addresses to its platform. The service allows users to…
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How to watch the Xbox Developer Direct 2024
We’re only a few weeks into 2024, and it’s already time for a gaming event. Kicking things off this year is the Xbox Developer Direct 2024, which is described as “a deep-dive into some of the biggest games coming to Xbox platforms.” a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin [&>a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-white”>How and when to watch…
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Bose’s wild-looking Ultra Open Earbuds are here — kind of
The all-new Bose Ultra Open Earbuds feature an innovative cuff-shaped design with polished, soft edges and a stunning finish. They don’t block your ears but rather attach to the side, making them appear more like a fashion accessory than a traditional audio wearable. You can wear glasses, hats, or jewelry…
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SSD pricing set to ‘skyrocket’ for 2TB or bigger models, so buy now or you could regret it
SSDs going up in price has been a strong thread via the rumor mill for some time now, and we now have another suggestion that price tags could shoot up for higher capacity consumer drives. Tom’s Hardware reports that according to an industry source, 3D NAND packages that consist of…
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The Rabbit R1: all the latest news about this hare-raising AI gadget
I don’t get the hype about the Rabbit R1. 10,000-plus people are already sold on the big AI hit of CES 2024, but I’m not there yet. My Android homescreen layout can tell you that I’m left-handed, which is just one of the issues raised by comments like this one.…
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