Podcast Episodes

Meta is shuttering Messenger’s standalone website, which is a thing that exists

It goes dark in April, but the app will remain.

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2 weeks ago

Google Play used AI to help block bad apps last year, Samsung's Bixby is more conversational, and 'Freedom.gov' will allow Europeans to view hate speech

-Google has announced that with the help of AI, it blocked 1.75 million apps that violated its policies in 2025, significantly down from 2.36 million…

2 weeks, 1 day ago

Federal court rules that OpenAI must stop using the term 'Cameo'

The company's video generator Sora offered a feature bearing the name.

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Is Meta planning to release a smartwatch this year?, Nevada is suing Kalshi, and Gemini can now generate a 30-second clip of what real music sounds like

-Meta is reportedly gearing up to enter another segment of the wearables market. According to The Information, the company is planning to release its…

2 weeks, 2 days ago

WordPress adds an AI assistant

An expansion of the platform's AI website builder, the tool helps with edits and media creation

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Texas AG is suing TP-Link, OpenAI must stop using the term 'Cameo', and Tesla stopped using 'Autopilot' to promote its EVs in California

-Texas is suing Wi-Fi router maker TP-Link for deceptively marketing the security of its products and allowing Chinese hacking groups to access Ameri…

2 weeks, 3 days ago

Apple's next event is set for March 4th

Rumors had suggested the company would reveal new iPads and MacBooks that week.

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

EU launching a second investigation into Grok, the EC is probing Shein's addictive app design and illegal product sales, and Apple's Podcasts app now supports HTTP Live Streaming video technology

-X is facing yet another investigation into Grok's reported creation of nonconsensual sexual images on the platform. Ireland's Data Protection Commis…

2 weeks, 4 days ago

Airbnb is testing out AI search with a 'small percentage' of users

Beyond improving search, Airbnb wants to lean heavily into artificial intelligence to help users with with booking, managing listings and customer …

2 weeks, 4 days ago

ByteDance will tighten up its new AI video generator, OpenAI hired the developer behind AI agent OpenClaw, and Terminator Zero has been canceled after just one season

-ByteDance is going to curb the new media generator's use of prohibited content. In a statement to the BBC, ByteDance said, "We are taking steps to s…

2 weeks, 5 days ago