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Meta is stopping teens from chatting with its AI characters

Meta is "temporarily pausing" the ability for teens to chat with its AI characters as it develops a "new version" of the characters that will offer a "better experience." The company made the announce...

3dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Ring can verify videos now, but that might not help you with most AI fakes

Ring has launched a new Ring Verify tool that the company says can "verify that Ring videos you receive haven't been edited or changed." But since Ring won't verify videos that have been altered in an...

4dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Verizon’s prepaid services add a 365-day wait to unlock phones

It's been just one week since Verizon got permission to lift its 60-day phone unlocking period, and the carrier is already making changes to its policy. Now, Verizon says customers who activate a phon...

5dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

The best alternatives to Spotify for listening to music

Spotify is probably one of the most well-known music services available (if not the most popular) around - and it seems that the company it taking advantage of that. As of this month, Spotify announce...

Jan 15The VergeEntertainmentImpact

Democrats push FTC to investigate Trump Mobile

Elizabeth Warren and other Democrat lawmakers have written an open letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) asking for an investigation into alleged "false advertising and deceptive practices" fro...

Jan 15The VergePoliticsImpact

Wikipedia turns 25 and shares a glimpse into the lives of its volunteer editors

It's been 25 years since the launch of Wikipedia on January 15th, 2001, and it's come a long way from housing just 100 pages to becoming a behemoth of online knowledge with more than 65 million articl...

Jan 15The VergeTechnologyImpact

I spent 4 nights at an all-inclusive resort in Jamaica. I didn't think I'd like it, but I never left the property and can't wait to do it again.

Our friend had a destination wedding at Jewel Grande in Montego Bay, so we spent four nights at the all-inclusive resort. Timothy Moore My husband and I spent four nights at the Jewel Grande Montego B...

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Football is the biggest thing in America. Chuck Klosterman says that's going to change.

Big time football — like this month's college football championship — is the most dominant force in American culture. It won't always be that way, writer Chuck Klosterman argues in his new...

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Lego and Pokémon released a $650 collab, and resellers are already vying to get a bite of the market

Lego Pokémon's Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set. The Lego Group Lego released its first-ever Pokémon set this month. The presale allocation sold out quickly, and it's already a popular target fo...

Jan 19Business Insiderlifestyle

LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman says companies are approaching AI the wrong way

LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman Dominik Bindl/Getty Images LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman says most companies are thinking about AI adoption the wrong way. Instead of focusing on pilot projects, he s...

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I compared Costco shopping carts of Kirkland Signature products and brand names. The price differences surprised me.

Major retailers typically have several in-house brands. Costco just has one: Kirkland Signature. Kevin Carter/Getty Images Costco sells a lot of brand-name goods at a lower unit price than typical ret...

Jan 17Business InsidereconomicsImpact

It's He-Man vs Jared Leto's Skeletor in Debut Masters of the Universe Trailer

The debut trailer for Masters of the Universe is now online, and it reveals a first look at Jared Leto as Skeletor as he battles He-Man. The special effects-heavy trailer sets up the story, with Nicho...

4dIGNEntertainment

Show HN: Text-to-video model from scratch (2 brothers, 2 years, 2B params)

Writeup (includes good/bad sample generations): https://www.linum.ai/field-notes/launch-linum-v2 We're Sahil and Manu, two brothers who spent the last 2 years training text-to-video models from scratc...

4dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

David Ellison shakes up Paramount's data and insights team as his tech vision comes into focus

David Ellison's Paramount Skydance is putting data and insights front and center. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images David Ellison is making data a key pillar of Paramount Skydance. Paramount is b...

4dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

I've lived near Glacier National Park for 35 years. Here are 4 things visitors need to know before visiting in the winter.

Glacier National Park is beautiful in the offseason. Amy Grisak I've lived near Glacier National Park for 35 years and know it can get hectic in the summer months. However, I love snowshoeing, skiing,...

6dBusiness Insiderlifestyle

Oni Press Brings Matt Kindt's Flux House Imprint to Free Comic Book Day 2026

Update: With the final order cutoff for Mind MGMT/Fort Psycho FCBD 2026 Special happening on January 19, IGN can exclusively debut the first preview of this intriguing, mind-bending new comic. Check i...

Jan 15IGNEntertainmentImpact

Tesla launches robotaxi rides without a human chaperone in Austin

Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images Tesla says some of its cars are now driving passengers without a human monitor in the front seat. CEO Elon Musk has been pushing to launch more se...

4dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

The best Bluetooth trackers for Apple and Android phones

Bluetooth trackers come in all shapes and sizes. | Illustration: Cath Virginia / The Verge Some people rarely lose things. Wallets are always exactly where they’re supposed to be, keys never go missin...

10hThe VergeTechnology

Sony announces its first turntables in years

Sony is releasing a new turntable for the first time since 2019. Two, in fact. The entry-level PS-LX3BT ($399.99) and step-up PS-LX5BT ($499.99) are designed for easy operation with both wired and Blu...

4dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Life is Strange will bring the Max and Chloe story to an end in new game

A little over a decade ago, Life is Strange burst onto the scene with a unique blend of teen drama and interactive storytelling. That first game told the story of Max Caulfield, who had the supernatur...

6dThe VergeEntertainmentImpact
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