Author: Zach_Wilson
Apple IDs now support passkeys — if you’re on the iOS 17 or macOS Sonoma betas
It appears that passkeys are now supported for Apple IDs, but only if you have the first beta for iOS 17 (or iPadOS 17 or macOS Sonoma). Beta users of Apple’s operating systems then have the ability to sign in anywhere that supports signing in with your Apple ID —…
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Twitch adds new labels for streams with mature content
Twitch is replacing its Mature Content toggle for livestreams with new “Content Classification Labels,” according to a blog post published Tuesday. The new labels are more descriptive, meaning streamers can be more specific about what viewers might see. Twitch says streamers can now mark if their stream features: Any games…
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Tesla hacker discovers secret ‘Elon Mode’ for hands-free Full Self-Driving
Tesla CEO Elon Musk might have his very own supersecret driver mode that enables hands-free driving in Tesla vehicles. The hidden feature, aptly named “Elon Mode,” was discovered by a Tesla software hacker known online as @greentheonly. The anonymous hacker has dug deep into the vehicle code for years and…
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and many Xbox executives are set to defend its FTC case
Microsoft is sending CEO Satya Nadella, Xbox chief Phil Spencer, and many other Xbox executives to defend against its Federal Trade Commission (FTC) case for its proposed Activision Blizzard acquisition. Both Nadella and Activision CEO Bobby Kotick will appear in court this week to defend against a potential preliminary injunction…
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The FCC is looking to regulate broadband data caps
Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel has announced a proposal to investigate broadband internet data caps and their effect on consumers. To help with the investigation, the FCC has opened up a portal asking for public comment on how they’ve been affected by data caps — that is, limits on…
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Samsung’s new 98-inch QLED 4K TV is a bargain compared to LG’s same-size OLED TV
Samsung has added a 98-inch model to its 2023 lineup of QLED 4K TVs. The new 98Q80C is priced at $8,000 and available for early order at Samsung’s website and participating retailers, with incentives being offered through July that include discounts, a free soundbar, and free delivery and installation. Regular…
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