Self-proclaimed “free speech absolutist” and Twitter CEO Elon Musk has announced new limits to free speech on his recently acquired social media platform. After specifically promising last month that he wouldn’t block Jack Sweeney, a university student who has been tracking the movement of Musk’s private jet using publicly available flight tracking information, Musk put… Continue reading Free Speech Absolutist Elon Musk Announces New Limits on Free Speech
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GPT-Powered Chatbot Pesters Comcast Until They Give You a Discount
It’s only problem? It’s too nice. Gentle But Firm Imagine that you could “hire” an AI lawyer to argue with anyone on your behalf — and that it’s strangely polite in the process. That idea undergirds the DoNotPay chatbot, which uses OpenAI’s powerful new ChatGPT text generator to, among other things, argue with customer service… Continue reading GPT-Powered Chatbot Pesters Comcast Until They Give You a Discount
A New NASA Satellite Will Map Earth’s Rising Seas
SWOT could turn out to be a major improvement over measurements by previous satellites. “Instead of a ‘pencil beam’ moving along the Earth’s surface from a satellite, it’s a wide swath. It’ll provide a lot more information, a lot more spatial resolution, and hopefully better coverage up close to the coasts,” says Steve Nerem, a University… Continue reading A New NASA Satellite Will Map Earth’s Rising Seas
FuboTV blames World Cup outage on cyberattack
Many users had issues while trying to watch the semi-final between France and Morocco. Some soccer fans may have missed Wednesday’s World Cup semi-final between France and Morocco because of a FuboTV outage. The streaming service says that it was not knocked offline due to demand or reaching bandwidth limitations. Instead, it claims to have… Continue reading FuboTV blames World Cup outage on cyberattack
Amazon will publish the next Tomb Raider game
Crystal Dynamics will build Lara Croft’s ‘biggest, most expansive’ adventure yet in Unreal Engine 5. Lara Croft is making a return with the help of Amazon Games. The company will publish the next Tomb Raider title, which Crystal Dynamics is developing. Amazon said the studio is using Unreal Engine 5 to craft the biggest and… Continue reading Amazon will publish the next Tomb Raider game
Instagram’s latest feature helps hacked users regain account access
You’ll start seeing blue verified badges in more parts of the app too. Instagram is introducing more safety and security tools. These include a hub where people can go to report and resolve account access issues they’re having. This could be hugely beneficial for hacked users who are struggling to regain access to their accounts.… Continue reading Instagram’s latest feature helps hacked users regain account access
The best smartwatches for 2023
All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing. Just a few years ago, the case for… Continue reading The best smartwatches for 2023
Zipline is now the national drone service provider for Rwanda
Zipline got its start six years ago using its autonomous electric drones to deliver blood in Rwanda. Now, the logistics and drone delivery startup is expanding its Rwandan government partnership with a lofty aim: complete nearly 2 million instant deliveries and fly more than 200 million autonomous kilometers in the country by 2029. The government… Continue reading Zipline is now the national drone service provider for Rwanda
Lucid wants a slice of China’s crowded EV market
Lucid Motors, the publicly traded electric carmaker, is poised to enter China as it starts hiring in the world’s largest EV market. The California-based auto company is recruiting a dozen positions in Shanghai, its LinkedIn posts show. The roles range from product management, marketing and sales, public policy, design, supply chain management, to software development.… Continue reading Lucid wants a slice of China’s crowded EV market
HoloLens 2 now has full Microsoft Teams integration
/ HoloLens 2 users can now freely join Teams calls and also see shared screens as holograms during meetings. Microsoft is also teasing a HoloLens 3. The new Microsoft Teams view in HoloLens 2.Image: Microsoft Microsoft has long supported real-time video calls using Microsoft Teams on HoloLens 2 headsets, but now the company is bringing… Continue reading HoloLens 2 now has full Microsoft Teams integration