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Steam Implements AI Content Policies, Introduces New Reporting System
Popular gaming platform Steam has just introduced new guidelines for AI content after spending the past few months researching this domain.
Amazon Cuts Jobs in Prime Video and MGM Studios Division
Amazon is set to reduce its workforce in the Prime Video and MGM Studios division, with plans to cut several hundred roles. The announcement was made by Mike Hopkins, the executive leading the division, in an email to staff on Wednesday morning. In his message, Hopkins emphasized the rapidly evolving nature of the industry and...
Chinese Institute Cracks Apple AirDrop for User Identification
China asserts it has developed a method to identify Apple AirDrop users, revealed by a state-backed institution in Beijing, Bloomberg is reporting.
Mophie Announces Juice Pack for iPhone 15 Series
Mophie has announced the launch of its juice pack battery case, specifically designed for the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max. Priced at $99.95 USD (Canadian pricing to follow), the juice pack is an addition to Mophie's extensive range of mobile charging solutions aimed at enhancing the charging experience for smartphones,...
Google and Telus Partnered in–Child Facial Data Collection Project?!
Google is reportedly collecting facial data of children through a project that involves parent-submitted videos, as per a project description reviewed by 404 Media. The project, conducted on behalf of Google by Telus, offers parents $50 to film their children wearing various props like hats or sunglasses. This plan is part of Google's efforts to...
Samsung Unveils 2024 Neo QLED, Micro LED, OLED, and Lifestyle Displays
Just ahead of this year's CES event, Samsung has revealed its lineup of QLED, Micro LED, OLED, and Lifestyle displays and a next-gen AI processor.
Apple to Face Antitrust Case from U.S. Justice Department: Report
The U.S. Justice Department is reportedly nearing the final stages of an investigation into Apple, with the possibility of filing a comprehensive antitrust lawsuit targeting the company's strategies to maintain iPhone dominance, as early as the first half of this year. This information comes from three individuals with knowledge of the matter, reports the New...
Samsung to Introduce Enhanced AI Kitchen Solutions at CES 2024
Samsung is all set to introduce its latest kitchen products and innovations at CES 2024, focusing on AI features and SmartThings connectivity.
Alleged iPhone 16 Pro Design Leaks in New Renders [PICS]
According to info obtained by MacRumors, we might have our first look at what Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max might look like. To nobody's surprise, there are no major revolutionary changes it seems. These models are expected to feature larger display sizes and introduce a new capacitive Capture button, building upon...
iPhone 17, Huawei P70 Camera Upgrades to Drive Genius Growth
Genius, the major lens supplier for top-tier smartphones, is set for significant growth due to multiple high-end lens upgrades coming this year.
LG webOS Upgrade for Older Smart TVs Coming in 2024
LG Electronics has announced the launch of its webOS Re:New program, an initiative designed to upgrade older LG Smart TVs with the latest version of its webOS smart TV platform. Slated to begin in early 2024, the webOS Re:New program will initially target every model in LG's 2022 OLED TV lineup, including the LG OLED...
New on Xbox Game Pass: January 2024
As we dive into the new year, Xbox Game Pass subscribers are getting a handful of exciting new games to enhance their gaming experience.