Author: Zach_Wilson
House overhauls KOSA in a new kids online safety package
The House Energy and Commerce Committee released a package of 19 bills aimed at protecting kids on the internet, teeing Congress up for a chance at passing some of the most substantive internet regulations in recent history, alongside a fight over online speech rights. The subcommittee on commerce will consider…
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Geekom’s new laptop offers a bright and wide screen, impressive hardware – and weighs less than a bag of sugar
Geekom GeekBook X14 Pro weighs less than 999 grams in total Intel Core Ultra 9 and 5 processors power demanding applications seamlessly The 14-inch OLED screen delivers 2.8K resolution and bright visuals The Geekom GeekBook X14 Pro arrives as one of the lightest laptops on the market right now, weighing…
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Possible Windows 11 bug with Nvidia GPUs tanks Assassin’s Creed Shadows performance, bringing even an RTX 5090 to its knees
Windows 11’s October update may have introduced a nasty gaming bug It affects Nvidia GPUs, and Team Green rushed out a hotfix last week We didn’t realize how bad the bug was, though, and testing shows the frame rate hit can be huge – in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, it slows…
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RAM price rise hell is making me think the unthinkable – could the PS5 be a better buy than a Steam Machine?
RAM price hikes are now worryingly hefty at retailers Some RAM kits are double or closer to triple the cost they were just a couple of months ago This could have a knock-on effect on the Steam Machine, but rumor has it Sony has played it smart by building up…
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FoloToy’s AI teddy bear is back on sale following its brief foray into BDSM
A brand spanking-new FoloToy teddy bear can be yours once again. However, he may now be less knowledgeable about spanking. The infamous "Kumma" children's AI teddy bear, once an expert in BDSM and knife-fetching, is back on sale. The company claims the toy now has stronger child safety protections in…
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David Sacks tried to kill state AI laws — and it blew up in his face
On Wednesday, a rumor began popping up in Washington about a momentous policy change: the White House, it was said, would issue an executive order on Friday that would finally preempt state AI laws, handing over those regulatory powers to the federal government. The minute it leaked online, lawyers and…
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