Category: Tech
Yes, that weird NFL parade float commercial was made with generative AI
In case it wasn’t obvious already, here’s confirmation. The 2025 NFL season is officially underway, and some fans have already identified a new TV commercial they never want to see again. Thursday night’s game between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles was, in many ways, an all-time goofy kickoff game. One of the Eagles’ best […]
The best JBL speakers, tested for sound, portability, waterproofing, and fun
We tested JBL’s most popular speakers to determine the best pick for you. Very few tech brands have a stronghold on a product category. Apple dominates the smartphone and tablet markets with the iPhone and iPad. Sony has headphones and earbuds on lock. When it comes to portable Bluetooth speakers, JBL …
Google can keep Chrome and Android, judge rules in antitrust case
The search giant can no longer engage in exclusive deals like the one with Apple, however. Google is breathing a big sigh of relief today. Why? A judge has ruled that the company will not be forced to sell Chrome or Android, two suggestions that were being pushed by the U.S. Department of Justice as […]
OpenAI announces new parental controls for teen ChatGPT users
The company discusses healthy guidelines for the first generation of “AI natives.” OpenAI is appealing directly to concerned parents as the AI giant announces plans for a new suite of parental oversight features. The company explained in a new blog post that it is moving ahead with more robust tools for parents who hope to […]
Researchers find secret ties and vulnerabilities in popular VPN apps
VPN apps with more than 700 million users combined were revealed to be a part of the same overlapping ownership groups. A new study has uncovered that more than 20 VPN apps on the Google Play Store share the same codebases and infrastructure, despite presenting themselves as independent services. Together, these apps account for 20 […]
Meta might have access to your camera roll. How to check, turn it off
How to claw back some of your privacy from Meta. That issue with Meta secretly scanning your camera roll continues to rear its head. Check your Facebook privacy settings to see if this feature is turned on for you — even if you didn’t provide explicit consent. Back in June, Mashable reported a notice that […]
Realme 15T debuts with MediaTek Dimensity 6400 chipset, 7,000mAh battery and 50MP selfie camera
The Realme 15T features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display and 50MP dual rear cameras.
YouTube starts cracking down on a Premium family plan loophole
Watch out for the dreaded email. If you’ve been using a YouTube Premium family plan to extend its benefits to people outside of your household, keep an eye on your inbox. That’s because the Google-owned video website is apparently starting a soft crackdown on that practice, per Android Police. Some …
Apple may remove SIM card slot in iPhone 17 for more countries
European resellers have been asked to complete a training module focused on eSIM support.
Windows 11 can link your PC clipboard to your phone
It could be super useful. Windows 11 has a cool, useful feature that you may not know about. The Microsoft software has a new tool that will allow users to link their PC clipboard to their Android phone. In other words, you can have something copied on your computer and immediately …
