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Patreon is adding a discovery feed to help creators avoid social media platforms

"I feel like we're competing with what Instagram should have and could have become, but did not," Patreon CEO Jack Conte said.

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Published on 2 hours ago

Broadcom announced an AI chipset that translates audio in real time, Meta is killing off the external Facebook Like button, and Ford's F-150 Lightning may be sunset

-Broadcom and a company called CAMB.AI are teaming up to bring on-device audio translation to a chipset. This would allow devices that use the SoC to complete translation, dubbing and audio descripti…

Published on 11 hours ago

Apple is reportedly working on more satellite features for iPhone

Apple is reportedly looking to expand its iPhone's satellite capabilities beyond emergency assistance and texting.

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Published on 1 day, 2 hours ago

China told Apple to remove LGBTQ+ dating apps, Denmark is set to ban social media for users under 15, and Blizzard confirmed it's adding a virtual currency for WoW

-LGBTQ+ rights and acceptance have taken another hit in China, with Apple removing two of the countries biggest LGBTQ+ dating apps. Wired reports that Blued and Finka are no longer available on the i…

Published on 1 day, 9 hours ago

Meta is making billions of dollars from scam ads on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp

The company estimated that scams could account for 10 percent of its 2024 revenue.

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Published on 4 days, 2 hours ago

Grand Theft Auto VI's release delayed again, SpaceX acquired more spectrum licenses from EchoStar, and Amazon is testing an AI tool that automatically translates books into other languages

-Rockstar Games has announced that Grand Theft Auto VI has been delayed once again to November 19, 2026. The open world game was previously delayed from its 2025 launch window to a May 2026 release e…

Published on 4 days, 10 hours ago

The MPA tells Meta to stop using PG-13 to describe teen accounts

Meta was slapped with a cease-an-desist letter warning it off comparing its content restrictions to the movie-ratings system.

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Published on 5 days, 2 hours ago

Your next Heineken may be brewed with steam from a 100MWh heat battery, Netflix is going big on video podcasts, and Sony has a new benchmark for ethical AI

-Heineken is teaming with a battery and electric company on a new solution at its Lisbon, Portugal brewery. They're building a 100MWh grid- and solar-powered heat battery that will generate the steam…

Published on 5 days, 10 hours ago

Meta finally made a proper WhatsApp app for Apple Watch

Call notifications, full messages, voice message support and other features are included in the app, which is available today.

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Published on 6 days, 2 hours ago

Google may put giant AI installations in low-earth orbit, DJI drones might soon be banned in the US, and a UK High Court sided with Stability AI

-Putting AI in space may sound like a sci-fi nightmare, but Google is thinking about the idea with a research endeavor called Project Suncatcher. The idea is to put power-hungry data centers into orb…

Published on 6 days, 9 hours ago