ISPs are fighting to raise the price of low-income broadband
6:06pm By Danny GallagherA new government program is trying to encourage Internet service providers (ISPs) to offer lower rates for lower income customers by distributing federal funds through states. The only problem is the ISPs don’t want to offer the proposed rates.…Amazon is giving The Boys the prequel treatment
4:10pm By Danny GallagherThe Boys may be one season away from ending but it’s not done caking your screens with blood and torn muscle tissue. Cast member Jensen Ackles who plays Soldier Boy on The Boys revealed at the San Diego Comic-Con that Amazon will produce a prequel of the…You can date everything in Date Everything!
3:00pm By Danny GallagherHave you ever looked at something in your home like a dining room table or an adjustable height desk and wondered what it would be like to go on a date with it? Also, were you sober at the time? A new dating sim game called Date Everything! will let you see…The Bioshock movie is still happening but with a reduced budget
2:45pm By Lawrence BonkWe haven't had an update on Netflix’s Bioshock movie in a couple of years, leading some to wonder if it was quietly canned. The good news? The movie’s still coming. The (potential) bad news? The budget has been slashed, according to reporting by Variety.…Warner Bros. Discovery sues the NBA in a last-ditch effort to block Amazon’s new streaming package
2:33pm By Will ShanklinWarner Bros. Discovery followed through on its threat to “take appropriate action” against the NBA for rejecting its broadcasting rights offer. Variety reported on Friday that the media company sued the league in the New York State Supreme Court after the…Apple’s M3 MacBook Air with 16GB of RAM is $200 off right now
12:56pm By Will ShanklinApple’s M3 MacBook Air combines Apple’s lightest and thinnest laptop design with the impressive horsepower of third-generation Apple silicon. B&H Photo Video has the 2024 laptop on sale for $200 off. Usually $1,299, the variant with 16GB of RAM and 256GB…Here's how to stop Grok's AI models using your tweets for training
12:10pm By Kris HoltThere's word going around that X just enabled a setting that lets it train Grok on public tweets, as well as any interactions they have with the chatbot. That's not entirely true: a help page instructing users how to opt-out of X using their data to train Grok…The 10th-generation iPad is back down to $300, plus the rest of this week's best tech deals
11:59am By Amy SkorheimAs we've seen in years past, once Amazon's Prime Day ends, many of the deals evaporate. But one week after the sale frenzy (both from Amazon and other retailers) we're still seeing quite a few deals that have either stayed true to their event pricing or have…The 65-inch LG C3 OLED TV is nearly half off for today only
11:21am By Lawrence BonkThe 65-inch LG C3 OLED TV is 48 percent off via Woot, which brings the price down to $1,298. That’s a savings of around $1,200 on the well-regarded OLED panel. There’s one major caveat. This deal is for today only, or until the stock runs out. To that end,…NASA's Perseverance rover found a rock on Mars that could indicate ancient life
11:00am By Mariella MoonNASA's Perseverance rover has been collecting samples from Mars since 2021, but one of its most recently collected rocks could help it achieve its goal of finding evidence of ancient life on the planet. Nicknamed Cheyava Falls after the tallest waterfall in…Apple agrees to stick by Biden administration's voluntary AI safeguards
10:46am By Kris HoltApple has joined several other tech companies in agreeing to abide by voluntary AI safeguards laid out by the Biden administration. Those who make the pledge have committed to abide by eight guidelines related to safety, security and social responsibility,…North Korean who used ransomware to attack US healthcare providers has been indicted
10:00am By Mariella MoonA grand jury in Kansas City has indicted Rim Jong Hyok, a North Korean intelligence operative who allegedly used ransomware to attack health providers' systems in the US, according to AP News. The State Department said Rim is part of a group called Andariel…Samsung Galaxy Ring review: A bit basic, a bit pricey
9:00am By Cherlynn LowI don’t expect much from a device as small as a ring. There’s no room for a lot of hardware, so it only really needs to do a few things well. A sleep tracker that doesn’t get in the way of, well, sleeping, is my holy grail, and smart rings are a…Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro laptop with an M3 Pro chip is $300 off at Amazon
8:30am By Steve DentApple's well-specked 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M3 Pro chip, 18GB of memory and 512GB of storage is on sale for the lowest price we've seen yet at Amazon. You can pick one up for $1,699, a savings of $300 (15 percent) and the lowest price we've seen to date…Gran Turismo 7's more realistic physics update is launching cars into orbit
8:00am By Steve DentYesterday's Gran Turismo 7 game update 1.49 introduced all-new physics that have added extra realism and generally improved gameplay. However, the change is also causing some bizarre problems in specific situations, making cars bounce violently or just get…The Morning After: OpenAI reveals its AI-powered search engine, SearchGPT
7:16am By Mat SmithOpenAI announced a new AI-powered search engine prototype called SearchGPT. It’s described SearchGPT as “a temporary prototype of new AI search features that give you fast and timely answers with clear and relevant sources.” The company plans to test out…The best fitness trackers for 2024
5:01am By Valentina PalladinoFitness trackers are a solid option if you really want to hone in on tracking, well, your fitness. Some of the best fitness trackers also include additional sensors to track things like stress, sleep and other health metrics. Sure, you could opt for the best…The best cameras for 2024
3:00am By Steve DentThe last year has continued to bring whiplash to the camera world, with numerous new models introduced across mirrorless, action and compact lineups. We continue to see improvements in all areas, with greater speed, more accurate autofocus and better video…X's Grok chatbot is misleading voters about the presidential election
Thu 6:48pm By Danny GallagherThe US is in the middle of another hotly contested and seemingly close presidential election. This election is also happening in this new age of widespread access to artificial intelligence and easily disseminated misinformation. Minnesota Secretary of State…Comic-Con leak sparks rumors of two remastered Soul Reaver games
Thu 6:39pm By Anna WashenkoSan Diego Comic-Con is a popular time to announce any big news for the geekdom, but it's also a popular time for big news to accidentally get revealed early. Today, an attendee took a photo of the booth for comic publisher Dark Horse that may have leaked plans…Shaun of the Dead will stumble back into theaters for its 20th anniversary
Thu 5:30pm By Danny GallagherThe greatest British zombie rom-com in film history will return to theaters for another run to the Winchester in honor of its 20th anniversary. Focus Features announced that Shaun of the Dead starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost will get another theatrical run…California Supreme Court upholds classification of gig workers as independent contractors
Thu 5:07pm By Will ShanklinRide-share companies scored a victory in the California Supreme Court, allowing them to continue classifying gig workers as independent contractors rather than employees. Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and other gig-economy companies invested around $200 million in the…Video game performers will strike over AI concerns
Thu 4:17pm By Anna WashenkoThe SAG-AFTRA union today called for a strike against several major video game publishers after failing to reach an accord over AI use. The action will take effect at 12:01 am on July 26.…OpenAI unveils SearchGPT, an AI-powered search engine
Thu 3:52pm By Pranav DixitOpenAI on Thursday announced a new AI-powered search engine prototype called SearchGPT. The move marks the company’s entry into a competitive search engine market dominated by Google for decades. On its website, OpenAI described SearchGPT as “a temporary…Sonos apologized for messing up its app and has offered a roadmap for fixing everything
Thu 3:15pm By Lawrence BonkSonos seriously stepped in it a couple of months back when it released an overhauled first-party mobile app that shipped with a number of missing features. These included core functions like sleep timers and alarms. Many of the company’s speakers would not…Tesla warns against wet towel charging trick two months too late
Thu 3:02pm By Danny GallagherTesla car culture is full of hacks and shortcuts, some more effective than others. One, known as the “wet towel” trick, required the Tesla Charging department — or whatever remains of it — to publicly tell customers to knock it off.…WhatsApp hits 100 million monthly active US users
Thu 2:55pm By Sarah FieldingI rarely used WhatsApp before moving from the United States to the United Kingdom a couple of years ago, opting for the built-in messaging app on my iPhone or fellow Meta-owned platform Messenger. No one I knew in the US used it, and, in fact, I had to get…AI video startup Runway reportedly trained on ‘thousands’ of YouTube videos without permission
Thu 2:23pm By Will ShanklinAI company Runway reportedly scraped “thousands” of YouTube videos and pirated versions of copyrighted movies without permission. 404 Media obtained alleged internal spreadsheets suggesting the AI video-generating startup trained its Gen-3 model using…Overwatch 2 may test a return to six-player teams
Thu 2:00pm By Kris HoltBlizzard has provided an update that will be music to the ears of many Overwatch 2 fans. The publisher plans to experiment with a range of team compositions beyond the role-locked 5v5 format that the game currently has. That includes a potential revival of…Stalker 2 has been delayed (again) until November 20
Thu 1:32pm By Lawrence BonkThe long-anticipated Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl has been delayed yet again, this time until November 20. It was supposed to come out on September 5. This is just the latest delay in a development cycle that stretches all the way back to 2010. That’s 14…
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