University professors in Texas are suing the state over ‘unconstitutional’ TikTok ban (www.engadget.com)
Microsoft’s OpenAI partnership was born from Google envy (www.engadget.com)
CES 2024: Live updates from Hyundai, Samsung, Kia and Sony's big shows (www.engadget.com)
Live coverage from CES Unveiled, the opening press event of CES 2024.
Threads may finally launch in Europe in December (www.engadget.com)
Caesars reportedly paid millions to stop hackers releasing its data (www.engadget.com)
It’s the second Las Vegas casino group to be attacked this week.
Facebook and Instagram may offer paid, ad-free plans in Europe to sate EU privacy concerns (www.engadget.com)
Among other recent penalties, the EU fined Meta €1.2 billion in May for moving EU citizens’ data to US-based servers....
Meta and Microsoft release Llama 2, an AI language model for commercial use | Engadget (www.engadget.com)
The best of CES 2024 (www.engadget.com)
Microsoft snatches Sam Altman and former OpenAI colleagues to form its own AI research team (www.engadget.com)
Satya Nadella said that Microsoft remains committed to its OpenAI partnership.
Unity will start charging developers each time their game is installed (www.engadget.com)
The cozy cat game that escaped from Valve (www.engadget.com)
Little Kitty, Big City is an adorable departure for former CS:GO designer Matt Wood....
OpenAI's trust and safety lead is leaving the company | Engadget (www.engadget.com)
Valve won’t publish games that feature copyright-infringing AI assets | Engadget (www.engadget.com)
Interesting decision
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond lands on Switch in 2025 (www.engadget.com)
All the big tech layoffs of 2023 and 2024 (www.engadget.com)
Gmail is also getting emoji reactions (www.engadget.com)
Because sometimes, emoji make the best responses....
Samsung’s new T9 Portable SSD is twice as fast as the T7 (www.engadget.com)
It ships in 1TB, 2TB and 4TB options, starting at $140....
Netflix mails its final DVDs to subscribers (www.engadget.com)
The company shipped its first disc ('Beetlejuice') way back in 1998....
Apptronik’s Apollo is the latest humanoid robot to beat Tesla to market | Engadget (www.engadget.com)
Apptronik unveiled a new workforce robot today.
The Emmys are reportedly delayed due to ongoing strikes | Engadget (www.engadget.com)
The Primetime Emmys won’t take place on September 18th, according to Variety.
Tesla directors agree to return $735 million following claims they were massively overpaid (www.engadget.com)
Tesla directors agree to return $735 million following claims they were massively overpaid::Elon Musk, Larry Ellison and other current and former members of Tesla’s board of directors will return $735 million to settle claims that they massively overpaid themselves…
Judge blocks federal officials from contacting tech companies (www.engadget.com)
A judge has blocked the Biden administration and other federal officials from communicating with social media companies in a case that could have far-reaching consequences for the country…
Google unexpectedly sells its domain-hosting business to Squarespace | Engadget (www.engadget.com)
Imho a decision that doesn’t make sense, Google already has paid for all the infrastructure so running the service to them is pure profit, not to mention the lost possibility to upsell Google workspace (paid gmail with a custom domain) or Google cloud services to all their customers....
Epic says that Apple has accepted its third-party app store (www.engadget.com)
Huawei has been secretly funding research in America after being blacklisted (www.engadget.com)
