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- 1811
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Honda teases its first full-size e-motorcycle with fast charging
The new bike appears to be based on the company's EV Fun Concept and likely won't be available outside of Europe.
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00:06:18 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Big tech signed on to White House plan for AI education in US schools, Researchers found alarming overlaps among 18 popular VPNs, and Sesame Street's new partnership with YouTube will bring 'hundreds of full episodes' to the video platform
The White House hosted several tech and AI leaders at an event today centered on teaching artificial intelligence in US schools. Many of the big tech companies — including Amazon, Google, Microsoft, …
00:10:05 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Samsung announces a pair of flashy new party speakers
The updated Sound Tower models go big on noise and lighting.
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00:08:24 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
Google ordered to pay $425 million in an app data collection lawsuit, OpenAI offers ChatGPT Projects to free users, and the largest illegal sports streaming service has been shut down
Google must pay $425 million to the plaintiffs of a class action lawsuit that accused the company of collecting users' data even after they've turned off a tracking feature, a federal jury has decide…
00:07:31 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
OpenAI is adding parental controls to ChatGPT
The controls will arrive sometime within the next month.
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00:06:34 |
Wed 03 Sep 2025
Google doesn't have to sell Chrome, Waymo's robotaxis coming to Denver and Seattle, and Disney will pay $10 million to settle an FTC complaint
Google will not have to divest its Chrome browser but will have to change some of its business practices, a federal judge has ruled. The ruling comes more than a year after the same judge ruled that …
00:06:15 |
Wed 03 Sep 2025
TikTok users will soon be able to send voice notes, images and videos in chats
TechCrunch reports that these new messaging features will roll out in the coming weeks.
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00:05:40 |
Tue 02 Sep 2025
Google says reports of a major Gmail security issue are 'entirely false', Chinese social media platforms roll out labels for AI-generated material, and Escape from Tarkov is finally coming to Steam 'soon.’
Google is officially debunking a series of reports that claimed Gmail has been hit with a "major" security issue in recent days. "We want to reassure our users that Gmail’s protections are strong and…
00:08:03 |
Tue 02 Sep 2025
Meta is reportedly looking at using competing AI models to improve its apps
Plus, looking ahead to the Apple iPhone 17 event.
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00:04:35 |
Mon 01 Sep 2025
TikTok users will soon be able to send voice notes, images and videos in chats, and more tech news
TikTok is taking another step towards becoming more than just a platform for infinitely scrolling through short videos. The social media app told TechCrunch that its users will soon be able to send v…
00:08:37 |
Mon 01 Sep 2025
Meta is experimenting with long-form text on Threads
The feature has begun appearing for some users but hasn't rolled out widely yet.
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00:06:07 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Microsoft introduced a pair of in-house AI models, NVIDIA is (really) profiting, and Fubo Sports debuts Sept. 2
Microsoft is expanding its AI footprint with the release of two new models that its teams trained completely in-house. MAI-Voice-1 is the tech major's first natural speech generation model, while MAI…
00:09:24 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Anthropic admits its AI is being used to conduct cybercrime
The company's threat report detailed a 'vibe hacking' extortion scheme powered by Claude.
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00:05:59 |
Thu 28 Aug 2025
OpenAI and Anthropic conducted safety evaluations of each other's AI systems, WhatsApp offering an AI-powered writing assistant, and Microsoft Copilot is now a talking blob on Samsung TVs
Most of the time, AI companies are locked in a race to the top, treating each other as rivals and competitors. Today, OpenAI and Anthropic revealed that they agreed to evaluate the alignment of each …
00:09:45 |
Thu 28 Aug 2025
US Attorneys General tell AI companies they 'will be held accountable' for child safety failures
They singled out the behaviors of Meta's AI chatbots in their letter.
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00:06:02 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
SpaceX's Starship deployed its payload for the first time, Anthropic reached a settlement over a class-action piracy lawsuit, and Meta is launching a California super PAC
SpaceX has successfully launched the Starship for its 10th test flight after it was delayed a couple of times due to weather conditions and other issues. This time, the company was able to achieve it…
00:07:25 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
NVIDIA releases the next generation of its cutting-edge 'robot brain'
The Jetson AGX Thor developer kit retails for $3,499.
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00:06:12 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
US AGs tell AI companies they 'will be held accountable' for child safety failures, Elon Musk is suing Apple and OpenAI, and Netflix announced opening dates for its brick and mortar entertainment hubs
The US Attorneys General of 44 jurisdictions have signed a letter addressed to the Chief Executive Officers of multiple AI companies, urging them to protect children "from exploitation by predatory a…
00:09:38 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
Grok 2.5 goes open source
xAI made the older Grok model available for all, while Elon Musk said the upcoming Grok 3 will follow suit.
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00:05:15 |
Mon 25 Aug 2025
Apple claims an ex-employee stole trade secrets for Oppo, Bluesky blocks Mississippi due to its new age verification law, and Google tested QR code verification for text messages
Apple is going after another one of its previous employees for allegedly sharing trade secrets with a new employer. Apple's lawsuit listed Chen Shi, a former employee who worked on the Apple Watch te…
00:07:32 |
Mon 25 Aug 2025
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