June 2024

TikTok has categorically denied the report that it is working on splitting its source code to create a US-only algorithm. The company labeled the report as “misleading and factually inaccurate.” The ByteDance-owned social media app said it is “simply not possible” to create a separate recommendation algorithm for its US users, certainly not within the […]

One of the biggest issues with AI is the effect on creators. Many creators around the world are having their data scraped to train AI models. This is all being done without any sort of compensation. Well, the U.S. DOJ (Department of Justice) wants AI companies to compensate creators for their data. Ever since DALL-E

The Google Pixel 8 Pro is an aesthetically pleasing phone, especially in the Bay blue color. Although the Porcelain and Obsidian colors are also very attractive due to their matte finish on the back. However, the camera bar is still glossy, and in the Bay color, it has a mirror-like finish that can easily scratch.

Twitch has just removed the nine members of the Safety Advisory Council formed in 2020. The council will still exist, but its members will now be “Ambassadors” (streamers). Although it is not confirmed, this could be another cost reduction measure like others that the platform has carried out recently. Twitch’s Safety Advisory Council was made

Amazon is offering a limited-time deal on its 75-inch Omni OLED TV that you might want to take advantage of. This particular TV model from Amazon is normally an $1,100 TV but it’s currently on sale for $970. This is a smart TV that runs on Amazon’s Fire TV OS platform, and it has complete

Sony makes some of the best noise cancelling headphones out there, and right now Amazon has a deal on the Sony WH-CH720N headphones that you don’t want to miss. These are normally $150 but you can pick them up for just $98. There’s a lot to love about these headphones, especially for the price. Beyond

Days after the Galaxy Z Flip 6, the FCC certified the Galaxy Z Fold 6. The US version of the upcoming Samsung foldable received the certification with model numbers SM-F956U and SM-F956U1, which respectively denote the carrier-locked and unlocked variants. The listing revealed a few interesting details about the device, including the lack of Wi-Fi

Meta’s upcoming VR headset’s name leaks from the official store, and it’s called “Meta Quest 3S.” It is worth noting that there have been multiple rumors about the company developing an affordable version of the Meta Quest 3. That’s not all, Meta Quest 3S was among a few names of the company’s next VR headset

Do you remember when the Pixel 6’s fingerprint scanner was on the fritz, and Google basically blamed users for not using it properly? Well, it looks like the company is doing it again with its new AI Overviews. Google is defending AI Overview’s weird responses, and putting some of the blame on the people. To

It seems that Apple is working on an iMessage feature that will allow you to add text effects for chats in iOS 18. This is different from the existing effects option, as it can be applied directly to the text. The company is currently working on integrating RCS support into the app. iMessage “Text Effects”