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Humane AI Pin review roundup — this is a disaster

The first reviews of the Humane AI Pin are in, and the word is there's lots of promise and not a lot of payoff.

Tom’s Guide · Apr 11, 2024

The patron saint of JPEG has been cancelled

Swedish model Lena Forsén's Playboy centerfold was a standard reference image for 50 years – until now

Digital Camera World · Apr 2, 2024

Wired vs wireless headphones: pros and cons, and which is better?

It's performance and sustainability against convenience and features as we assess wired vs wireless headphones to see which comes out on top.

What Hi-Fi? · Mar 27, 2024

Here's how the WhatsApp iPhone app will work with third-party messaging services to appease EU lawmakers

WhatsApp's plans to adhere to new EU DMA rules will see it allow third-party messages onto its network.

iMore · Feb 9, 2024

"Junk" abortion pill studies retracted

“I hope that this will make people more careful about when they cite studies," one lawyer told Salon

Salon · Feb 8, 2024

WhatsApp explains how it will work with other messaging apps under the DMA

Meta is required to make WhatsApp interoperable with other messaging apps under the DMA, and it just shared how it will do so.

Android Central · Feb 7, 2024

AI in education isn’t a crisis, it’s an indictment of the whole thing as a means to an end

In a new study published this week, over half of UK undergraduates are using artificial intelligence to ‘help’ write essays. Does this implicate higher education and its methods more so than students?

TechRadar · Feb 3, 2024

Infamous swatter-for-hire Torswats likely arrested after a private investigator worked with a WoW Twitch streamer and the FBI to take them down

"If that kid had not swatted me specifically, he probably would not be in jail right now."

PC Gamer · Feb 2, 2024

California teen extradited to Florida is believed to be serial ‘swatter’

Alan Filion, 17, facing felony charges over allegedly faking call to send armed police to mosque, may have been active since 2021

The Guardian - US · Feb 1, 2024

Precarious conditions of AI ‘ghost workers’ revealed by Google termination of Appen contract, union says

Alphabet Workers’ Union says contract’s end will have ‘devastating impact’ on subcontractors who do the grunt work involved in training AI

The Guardian - AU · Jan 23, 2024