Fewer Americans want the government to regulate Big Tech, Pew study says
Americans are mixed about whether the government should do more to hold tech companies accountable, and fewer are in favor of more regulation than they were last year, according to results released...
View ArticleTech industry files emergency application to block controversial Texas social...
Trade industry groups representing tech giants, such as Google and Facebook, have filed an emergency application with the Supreme Court to block HB 20. That's the controversial law Texan law that bars...
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There isn't a truly complete Android experience right now
Google’s I/O 2022 keynote was disappointing if you were expecting a major Android upgrade that tackled deep-seated issues, at least based on the details shared so far. The company didn’t spend much...
View ArticleMcLaren will join Formula E in 2023
Team news is starting heat up ahead Formula E’s Gen3 debut next season, and today one of the bigger expected announcements was made official. Ahead of the Berlin E-Prix, McLaren Racing announced its...
View ArticleRecommended Reading: Behind the wheel of the Ford F-150 Lightning
2022 Ford F-150 Lightning first drive review: Worth the waitJohn Beltz Snyder, AutoblogThe Ford F-150 is an insanely popular truck, so the debut of the electric version is an important moment for the...
View ArticleNetflix is developing livestreaming features
Netflix plans to livestream its upcoming slate of unscripted shows and comedy specials, according to Deadline. Netflix told the outlet it was in the early stages of developing the capability.Deadline...
View ArticleProposed Ohio legislation would criminalize AirTag stalking
A group of bipartisan lawmakers in Ohio has introduced a bill to criminalize AirTag stalking. If passed by the state legislature, HB672 would “prohibit a person from knowingly installing a tracking...
View Article‘Stardew Valley’ has sold more than 20 million copies
Six years after its initial release, Stardew Valley has sold more than 20 million copies. Creator Eric Barone shared news of the accomplishment in an update posted to the game’s press site and an...
View Article'Zenless Zone Zero' is a new action RPG from the studio behind 'Genshin Impact'
Genshin Impact developer Hoyoverse is working on a new project. On Friday, the studio shared the first trailer for Zenless Zone Zero, an action RPG set in a modern urban setting. Reminiscent of titles...
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Hitting the Books: Why we need to treat the robots of tomorrow like tools
Do not be swayed by the dulcet dial-tones of tomorrow's AIs and their siren songs of the singularity. No matter how closely artificial intelligences and androids may come to look and act like humans,...
View ArticleElon Musk claims Twitter's legal team told him he violated an NDA
Elon Musk’s tweeting may have landed him in legal trouble again. As you may recall, the Tesla and SpaceX executive tweeted on Friday that his deal to buy Twitter was “temporarily on hold” after the...
View ArticleA USB-C iPhone could be part of a broader move away from Lightning for Apple
Apple may be planning a broader move away from its proprietary Lightning port than was initially suggested in reports earlier in the week. According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the company is working on...
View ArticleBuffalo gunman clips proliferate on social media following Twitch removal
Following Saturday’s horrific mass shooting in Buffalo, online platforms like Facebook, TikTok and Twitter are seemingly struggling to prevent various versions of the gunman’s livestream from...
View ArticleFinal former eBay employee involved in bizarre EcommerceBytes harassment case...
Earlier this week, David Harville, one of seven former eBay employees involved in a 2020 campaign to harass the creators of a newsletter critical of the e-commerce company, pleaded guilty to five...
View ArticleUber Eats is launching two autonomous delivery pilots today in Los Angeles
Uber Eats is launching not just one but two autonomous delivery pilots today in Los Angeles, TechCrunch has reported. The first is via an autonomous vehicle partnership with Motional, originally...
View ArticleApple staff are already using 'Tap to Pay' at the HQ visitor center
In February Apple unveiled Tap to Pay, a new feature that will enable merchants to accept payments with only an iPhone — something that could cut into the business of companies like Square. Now, it...
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The Morning After: Apple may be testing USB-C iPhones
Oh my, it might actually be happening. I’ve wanted this for a while, and Apple’s excuses for sticking with its Lightning connector get weaker each year. Now a report from Bloomberg says the company is...
View ArticleAmazon's Fire TV sale cuts its streaming devices by up to 42 percent
Amazon is knocking up to 42 percent off most of the Fire TV Stick streaming devices in its lineup, making it a good time to update or increase your streaming capabilities. The deals start at $20 for...
View ArticleApple's MacBook Air M1 falls back to $850
Now is a good moment to buy the MacBook Air M1 as a grad gift — or as a travel companion for yourself. Amazon is once again selling the base MacBook Air for $850 after a $100 discount at checkout....
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The best air fryers you can buy, plus tips and tricks for newbies
Are you tempted by an air fryer, but fear you might just get another ill-fated kitchen gadget that takes up space in your tiny kitchen? We’re here to help you out. The air fryer, which comes in several...
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