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Akai adds a 37-key standalone workstation to its MPC lineup
Akai just officially announced the MPC Key 37, a standalone workstation and groovebox. This is the latest standalone MPC device, following last year’s larger Key 61. The Key 37 has everything you need...
View ArticlePhony AI Biden robocalls reached up to 25,000 voters, says New Hampshire AG
Two companies based in Texas have been linked to a spate of robocalls that used artificial intelligence to mimic President Joe Biden. The audio deepfake was used to urge New Hampshire voters not to...
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Former Mandalorian actor Gina Carano sues Disney — with X’s help
Four days after the death of former costar Carl Weathers, onetime The Mandalorian actor Gina Carano is suing Disney and Lucasfilm for her departure from the series — with Elon Musk’s help. Carano,...
View ArticleESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery are launching a streaming service just...
Three of the biggest sports TV companies in the US — ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery — will launch a streaming sports service in the fall of 2024, the companies said in a joint statement on...
View ArticleDisney+ has started cracking down on password sharing in the US
Disney+ started getting strict about password sharing in Canada last year, and now it's expanding the restriction to the US. According to The Verge, the streaming service has been sending out emails to...
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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth adds an addictive card game and some familiar social...
Just one more hand. Just one more attempt to win at the card game, Queen’s Blood. In my limited preview time with Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, weeks before the game is due to be released, I may have spent...
View ArticleYouTube TV gets a 1080p Enhanced option that offers better video quality
YouTube TV users are getting a higher-quality video option for everything from binging their favorite shows to catching a live game. Google is rolling out a new setting called 1080p Enhanced for...
View ArticleChatGPT will digitally tag images generated by DALL-E 3 to help battle...
In an age where fraudsters are using generative AI to scam money or tarnish one's reputation, tech firms are coming up with methods to help users verify content — at least still images, to begin with....
View ArticleThe EU wants to criminalize AI-generated porn images and deepfakes
Back in 2022, the European Commission released a proposal for a directive on how to combat domestic violence and violence against women in other forms. Now, the European Council and Parliament have...
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The Morning After: Twitter alternative Bluesky is no longer invitation-only
Bluesky, the open-source Twitter alternative, is now open to anyone. After being in beta for a little less than a year and with just over three million users, the social media platform is an option if...
View ArticlePorsche's new Taycan EVs have more range, faster acceleration and a higher price
Porsche first debuted its first EV line, Taycan, in 2019, and now it's giving the series a revamp. The high-end car manufacturer has announced the 2025 Taycan sports sedan, Cross Turismo and Sport...
View ArticleThe best Windows laptops for 2024
The sheer number of brands and configs can make picking the perfect Windows laptops a bit challenging. However, all of those choices also mean there’s probably a notebook out there that has everything...
View ArticleRing announces a new battery-powered doorbell with 3D motion detection and...
Ring has announced a refresh of its popular Battery Doorbell Plus outdoor camera. The Battery Doorbell Pro is an upgrade in nearly every way, as is usually the case when companies slap “Pro” at the end...
View ArticleUS officials believe Chinese hackers lurk in critical infrastructure
Chinese hackers have been hiding in US critical infrastructure for at least the last five years, CNN reported on Wednesday. By lurking behind the scenes of transportation, water, electricity and other...
View ArticleApple has reportedly made foldable iPhone prototypes
Given how the smartphone market has evolved over the last few years, it’s little surprise that Apple is looking into the possibility of making foldable iPhones. The company surely has all kinds of...
View ArticleOne of our favorite noise-canceling earbuds is cheaper than ever
We recommend the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds in our guide to the best wireless earphones for those who just want the strongest active noise cancellation (ANC) possible in a true wireless design. If...
View ArticleApple Vision Pro teardown uncovers pixels the size of red blood cells
If you ask anyone who’s actually tried an Apple Vision Pro what the best feature is, they’ll likely call out the dual micro-OLED displays. These screens produce especially crisp visuals, and iFixit has...
View ArticleBlink Mini security cameras are only $20 each right now
Amazon's Blink Mini security cameras are down to $20 each right now, as part of a larger sale on security devices from the brand. That's $2.50 above the lowest price we've seen and amounts to a 33...
View ArticleMicrosoft redesigns Copilot for the web and mobile
One year after fully embracing generative AI chatbots, Microsoft is giving Copilot a fresh lick of paint. Copilot now has a more streamlined design on the web and in its mobile apps. The company says...
View ArticleLayoffs are sucking the joy out of video games | This week's gaming news
The production pipeline for mainstream video games has always been hectic. The AAA factory is powered by rigid marketing plans and periods of soul-sucking crunch, and while this process has resulted in...
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