When we received Stephan‘s Game Boy from the Middle East, we thought that it was a goner. The back of the unit was in fair condition, but the front was charred and blistered from the heat of the fire. As an experiment, we popped in a Tetris Game Pak, plugged …
Read More »Why that free Windows download could cost you more than you bargained for
Depending who you ask, Windows 10 is still the reigning rockstar of operating systems that many PC users still love despite a later version being introduced. The conundrum here though is that Microsoft does not sell Windows 10 directly anymore. It stopped offering it as a standalone product a few …
Read More »The Reddit app-pocalyse is here: Apollo, Sync, and BaconReader go dark
After a month of outrage, protests, and unrest from the community, Reddit has finally flipped the switch to shut down some third-party apps. Apollo, an iOS app that became a rallying point for the recent protests against Reddit’s imminent API pricing, no longer loads any content from the platform. When …
Read More »Hyundai’s new car makes parallel parking a breeze
Rock Lobster? More like Crab Walker. Don’t be fooled, though. This baby isn’t a Chrysler, it’s nowhere near as big as a whale, and sadly, it won’t carry 20 of your closest friends to your next beach bonfire. Yet wait until you hear what it can do. CLICK TO GET …
Read More »LG’s A2 entry-level OLED TV is back down to its best price of $599.99
It’s the Friday before the Fourth of July weekend, which means a couple of things: fly-by-night fireworks sellers are probably popping up in mall parking lots around you, and there are deals to be had (ones that don’t risk you any bodily harm). As for today’s deals, one of the …
Read More »OpenAI, Microsoft face class-action suit over internet data use for AI models
A class-action complaint filed Wednesday in the northern district of California alleges tech leaders OpenAI and Microsoft Corp. used “stolen and misappropriated” information from hundreds of millions of internet users without their knowledge to train and develop its artificial intelligence tech like chatbot ChatGPT. The 16 plaintiffs, who are represented …
Read More »Reddit will remove mods of private communities unless they reopen
Reddit has informed moderators of protesting communities that are still private that they will lose their mod status by the end of the week, according to messages seen by The Verge. If a moderator tells Reddit they are interested in “actively moderating” the subreddit, the company says it will “take …
Read More »Teddy Bears with AI: Cool, creepy or a true security risk?
Company pushing AI in kids’ toy industry Brand Management VP at WowWee Sydney Wiseman joined ‘Fox & Friends First’ to discuss one company’s push to incorporate artificial intelligence into teddy bears. In the not-so-distant future, you could walk in on a teddy bear reading a bedtime story to your child. …
Read More »At least one popular third-party Reddit iOS app will live on: Narwhal
“Narwhal is not going anywhere on July 1st,” Narwhal developer Rick Harrison, who goes by det0ur on Reddit, wrote in a post on the r/getnarwhal subreddit. “It will continue to operate as it has for many years (except it will not have ads anymore).” A lot of popular apps are …
Read More »How to adjust the resolution of your phone video to make it super crisp
Have you ever wondered how some people take videos on social media that look professional quality? While some of them may be taking photos on an actual camera, others likely already know this incredible tip to adjust their phone’s camera settings to get higher-quality photos and video. CLICK TO GET …
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