Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. A PDF of Meta’s opening statement slides in its FTC antitrust hearing yesterday contains easy-to-remove redactions that make it possible to see everything the company didn’t want made… Read more
read more...Meta’s antitrust trial slide redactions aren’t actually hiding anything
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Mark Zuckerberg once suggested wiping all Facebook friends lists to boost usage
By: The Verge
Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg had a “potentially crazy idea” in 2022 to get people using Facebook more: deleting everyone’s friends’ lists. The possibility was discussed on Monday via… Read more
read more...Microsoft warns of Outlook Classic bug that can crank CPU use up to 50% when typing
By: Tom's Hardware
(Image credit: Microsoft) Microsoft has confirmed a bug in Outlook Classic, where users are experiencing CPU usage spikes, as high as 50%, when simply typing in the application. Notably, reports of this incident can be traced back to November last year, and even now, users have been asked to switch to the Microsoft 365 Apps… Read more
read more...CPS PCCOOLER DT360 ARGB Display Review
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Introduction A big thank you to CPS PCCOOLER for supplying the review sample. Established in 2005, Shenzhen Fluence Technology PLC, the creator of the CPS PCCOOLER brand, is experiencing a period of rapid growth. The company focuses on the research, development, and production of key components such as CPU coolers, RGB case fans, computer cases,… Read more
read more...Anthropic is reportedly launching a voice AI you can speak to
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The company’s AI chatbot Claude could soon have three voice mode options: Mellow, Airy, and Buttery. The company’s AI chatbot Claude could soon have three voice mode options: Mellow, Airy, and Buttery. Apr 15, 2025, 6:46 PM UTC Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars,… Read more
read more...Google Search is going to be google.com globally
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Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Google announced Tuesday that it’s going to redirect country code top-level domain names (ccTLD) for Google Search to google.com over the coming months to “streamline people’s experience on Search,” according to a… Read more
read more...Dune: Awakening will slumber for just a bit longer
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Ash Parrish is a reporter who covers the business, culture, and communities of video games, with a focus on marginalized gamers and the quirky, horny culture of video game communities. Players looking to harness desert power will have to wait as Dune: Awakening has been delayed. Funcom, developers of the MMORPG based on Frank Herbert’s… Read more
read more...Kill your crewmates in 3D when Among Us 3D launches in May
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Ash Parrish is a reporter who covers the business, culture, and communities of video games, with a focus on marginalized gamers and the quirky, horny culture of video game communities. An emergency meeting has been called to announce Among Us 3D will launch on May 6th. The game was originally planned to be a VR-exclusive… Read more
read more...Google rolls out its AI video generator to Gemini Advanced subscribers
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Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Google is letting Gemini Advanced subscribers try out Veo 2, its text-to-video AI model that it says is capable of creating high-resolution clips with “cinematic realism.” Starting… Read more
read more...Anthropic launches research tool and Google Workspace integration
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Anthropic is launching two major features today: Research and Google Workspace integration. The company announced today that Claude can now connect directly to your Gmail, Google Calendar, and Documents, turning the AI assistant into what Anthropic calls “your frontline workplace assistant.” Instead of manually digging through countless emails, calendar invites, and documents to find information,… Read more
read more...Limited-edition Severance keyboard features a built-in trackball, but aptly, there’s no Escape
By: Tom's Hardware
(Image credit: Atomic Keyboards) Hit sci-fi thriller Severance, on Apple TV+, has inspired a remake of one of the signature keyboards featured in the show. The input peripheral enthusiasts at Atomic Keyboard are now accepting sign-ups for a limited edition Macrodata Refinement (MDR) Dasher Keyboard. (Image credit: Atomic Keyboards) The pictures show various angles of… Read more
read more...A peek into the future of 3D printing: Rapid + TCT 2025 in Detroit
By: Tom's Hardware
(Image credit: Tom’s Hardware) Detroit’s RAPID + TCT was a huge Additive Manufacturing event with over 400 exhibitors from all facets of the 3D printing industry showing off new machines and technological breakthroughs for both the media and potential buyers. Though most companies displaying wares were on the industrial side, there was still plenty to… Read more
read more...4chan’s ‘cesspool of the internet’ is down after apparently being hacked
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Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. 4chan appears to be down following a major hack that reportedly exposed its source code. A user on a competing messaging board claimed responsibility for the attack… Read more
read more...OpenAI is building a social network
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OpenAI is working on its own X-like social network, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. While the project is still in early stages, we’re told there’s an internal prototype focused on ChatGPT’s image generation that has a social feed. CEO Sam Altman has been privately asking outsiders for feedback about the project, our… Read more
read more...Leaked images suggest Oblivion remaster coming soon
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Ash Parrish is a reporter who covers the business, culture, and communities of video games, with a focus on marginalized gamers and the quirky, horny culture of video game communities. An Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered announcement seems imminent. Images from the game were found in the website files of the developer Virtuous before being… Read more
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