Shopify took down Kanye West’s online store after the musician sold T-shirts with the swastika symbol. West, who also goes by Ye, advertised his online store in a Super Bowl commercial on Sunday, directing viewers to his website, where the only item listed was the swastika T-shirt. Though Shopify removed a policy banning sellers from … Read more
What you need to know Galaxy S25 Edge leaks have been doing the rounds, with one suggesting that the phone will feature a battery smaller than the base Galaxy S25. The device is likely to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, like the Galaxy S25, hinting at powerful AI features and software. The phone will … Read more
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google Maps has officially renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America.” The name change is only visible if you live in the US. Users in Mexico will still see “Gulf of Mexico.” Users in other parts of the world will see both names. Update, February 11, … Read more
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Since 2022, blogging site Tumblr has been teasing its plans to integrate with the fediverse — the open social web powered by the protocol ActivityPub also used by Mastodon, Threads, Flipboard, and others. Now, the Automattic-owned blogging platform is sharing more information about when and how that … Read more
Submit a proposal for a talk at our new virtual conference, Coding with AI: The End of Software Development as We Know It. Proposals must be submitted by March 5; the conference will take place April 24, 2025, from 11AM to 3PM EDT. When tools like GitHub Copilot first appeared, it was received wisdom that AI … Read more
Apple is in the process of renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, and changes are already being made to the Apple Maps app. When searching in the Maps app for Gulf of Mexico, the Gulf of Mexico name is shown or the name is blank, but tapping into the area shows … Read more
With President’s Day only a week away, we’re going to start seeing some major discounts on TVs, soundbars, streaming devices, and plenty of other home theater tech. In fact, some of these sales have already started. Take this Amazon 4K LED, for example: Right now, when you purchase the Amazon 65-inch Omni Series 4K LED, … Read more
Samsung Galaxy S23 is a gorgeous phone, but it’s also on the fragile side. It’s important to keep your smartphone protected to avoid costly repair, and a case is a perfect way to do so. Best Overall Spigen Liquid Air $17 $30 Save $13 The Spigen Liquid Air strikes the perfect balance between protection and … Read more
In theory, one of the main applications for robotsshould be operating in environments that (for whatever reason) are too dangerous for humans. I say “in theory” because in practice it’s difficult to get robots to do useful stuff in semi-structured or unstructured environments without direct human supervision. This is why there’s been some emphasis recently … Read more
Zoe Kleinman & Liv McMahon Technology editor & reporter Vance: ‘American AI will not be co-opted into a tool for authoritarian censorship’ The UK and US have not signed an international agreement on artificial intelligence (AI) at a global summit in Paris. The statement, signed by dozens of countries including France, China and India, pledges … Read more