Pornhub blocks Montana and North Carolina as their age verification laws take effect | The website says the states' ID requirement would put users' privacy at risk (www.engadget.com)
Pornhub blocks Montana and North Carolina as their age verification laws take effect | The website says the states’ ID requirement would put users’ privacy at risk::Montana and North Carolina are the latest to join the list of states with age verification laws for adult platforms.
Meta whistleblower tells Senate the company 'cannot be trusted with our children' (www.engadget.com)
NVIDIA's GeForce Now will cost more in Canada and Europe starting in November (www.engadget.com)
The subscription gouging continues this time with GeForce NOW.
A pedestrian was pinned under a Cruise robotaxi after another car’s hit-and-run (www.engadget.com)
The woman is reportedly in critical condition....
Analogue's limited edition Pockets are delightful and frustrating (www.engadget.com)
The company's dedication to retro authenticity goes far beyond creating desirable gaming hardware....
California deploys AI to detect wildfires before they start spreading (www.engadget.com)
California deploys AI to detect wildfires before they start spreading::AI and climate change represent two ways humans may ravage life as we know it on Earth, but the former can also help with the consequences of the latter.
Amazon is bringing its palm-based payments to all Whole Foods Market stores (www.engadget.com)
Meta’s Threads sent another app named Threads to the top of the App Store charts (www.engadget.com)
It’s confusing, I know.
Google lays off contractors who unionized last month | Engadget (www.engadget.com)
Google lays off contractors who unionized last month. Suspecting retaliation, the discharged workers have begun a hearing with the NLRB. (www.engadget.com)
Detroit police can no longer use facial recognition results as the sole basis for arrests (www.engadget.com)
Apple may face a mammoth fine after the EU said it violated competition rules (www.engadget.com)
Meta takes down Chinese Facebook accounts posing as US military families (www.engadget.com)
New York lawmakers are cracking down on kids' exposure to social media algorithms | If passed, anyone under 18 would require permission from a parent or guardian to view content on accounts they do... (www.engadget.com)
New York lawmakers are cracking down on kids’ exposure to social media algorithms | If passed, anyone under 18 would require permission from a parent or guardian to view content on accounts they do…::If passed, anyone under 18 would require permission from a parent or guardian to view content on accounts they don’t follow.
Nothing's budget-friendly brand CMF debuts a $69 smartwatch and $49 earbuds (www.engadget.com)
The products will initially be available in the UK and India....
Bo’s sublime e-scooter of the future is finally ready to buy (www.engadget.com)
All of its technology has changed, but it remains exactly the same....
An ID verification service that works with TikTok and X left its credentials wide open for a year (www.engadget.com)
An ID verification company that works on behalf of TikTok, X and Uber, among others, has left a set of administrative credentials exposed for more than a year, as reported by 404 Media....
Honda built a powered chair to zoom around theme parks while wearing an AR headset. (www.engadget.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/16368424...
NVIDIA GeForce Now gets pre-roll ads for free users (www.engadget.com)
Volvo's latest EV: A $114k minivan, exclusive to china at launch. (www.engadget.com)
'Half-Life 2' is getting an unofficial RTX remaster (www.engadget.com)
The community is using an NVIDIA toolkit to modernize the classic shooter....
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.