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Fake, AI-generated videos about the Diddy trial are raking in millions of views on YouTube
This story was reported by Indicator, a publication that investigates digital deception, and co-published with the Guardian. Dozens of YouTube channels are mixing AI-generated images and videos with false claims about Sean “Diddy” Combs’s blockbuster trial to pull in...
Microsoft says Windows 11 is 2x faster, except they used ancient PCs to benchmark Windows 10
Microsoft is once again aggressively pushing users to move from Windows 10 to Windows 11. This time, the Redmond firm is boasting that the newer OS is up to 2.3x faster than its predecessor – but fails to mention its deeply flawed testing methodology. Tech giants...
DeepSeek faces ban from Apple, Google app stores in Germany
FRANKFURT, June 27 (Reuters) - Germany's data protection commissioner has asked Apple (AAPL.O), opens new taband Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab to remove Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from their app stores in the country due to concerns about data protection,...
Denmark to tackle deepfakes by giving people copyright to their own features
The Danish government is to clamp down on the creation and dissemination of AI-generated deepfakes by changing copyright law to ensure that everybody has the right to their own body, facial features and voice. The Danish government said on Thursday it would strengthen...
Anker issues new global power bank recall over fire hazard – 9to5Mac
Just days after issuing a voluntary recall for the Anker PowerCore 10000, the company has now issued a second, broader recall, this time with global reach and five additional power bank models affected. Anker says the move is a proactive step following recent...
iPhone 17 Pro may reposition the Apple logo once again, says leaker – 9to5Mac
According to Apple leaker Majin Bu, Apple will once again be repositioning the Apple logo on the next iPhone. Apple last repositioned the Apple logo with the iPhone 11 lineup, and it’s remained centered on the iPhone ever since. Six years later, that may be changing...
Cybercrime threat rises in Africa as mobile banking grows: Interpol
Cybercrime incidents make up a large share of overall crime in Africa, the latest threat assessment by Interpol found, with the global policing body calling for urgent action to close vulnerabilities as the continent’s digital transformation accelerates. In West...
Apple TV+ confirms return date for award-winning series ‘Stillwater’ – 9to5Mac
Stillwater is one of the highest-rated Apple TV+ shows for kids, and it has snatched quite a few awards since it premiered in 2020. And after a two-year hiatus since the end of last season, Apple has officially confirmed the show’s return date for season 4. Stillwater...
Nintendo’s President Apologises For Not Being Able To Meet Switch 2 Demand
Nintendo has today held its 85th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, during which president Shuntaro Furukawa apologised for not being able to meet initial demand for the Switch 2. As highlighted by @NStyles on X, a shareholder asked whether there was a specific...
Gavin Newsom Sues Fox News For $787 Million Over Claims He Lied About a Trump Call
Gavin Newsom is suing Fox News for defamation over its coverage of a phone call the California Gov. had with President Donald Trump. In the suit, filed Friday, Newsom says that Fox News had used deceptive edits to claim that the governor had lied in saying that Trump...
Apple’s M5 chip launches this fall, and these new products get it first – 9to5Mac
Earlier this year after the M4 MacBook Air’s arrival, Apple successfully transitioned all of its most popular M-series products to the latest generation chip. But a new M5 chip is right around the corner, expected to launch this fall in two new products first. Here’s...
‘The Simpsons’ fans devastated by Marge’s death: “Why couldn’t it be Patty or Selma?”
Fans of The Simpsons have reacted with dismay at the news that Marge dies in the show’s latest episode. In season 36 finale Estranger Things, the show flashes forward 35 years into the future to reveal that the Simpsons’ matriarch died before her husband Homer. The...
