Sony Bravia TV owners can soon take Zoom calls from the couch
[ad_1] Sony Bravia TVs will be the first hardware to support the upcoming Zoom for TV app on Google Play. Although remote work has dwindled as corporations beckon their underlings…
DOJ charges Russian nationals with laundering bitcoin in 2011 Mt. Gox hack
[ad_1] The US Department of Justice announced today that it charged two Russian nationals for crimes related to the 2011 hacking of Mt. Gox, the now-defunct crypto exchange that was…
Chinese startup says its new EV battery doesn’t lose range in the cold
[ad_1] The Chinese startup Greater Bay Technology claims its latest EV battery can charge at normal speeds even in cold temperatures. Huang Xiangdong, co-founder and chairman, says the company’s new…
Apple WWDC 2023: Watch Apple’s keynote in 23 minutes
[ad_1] Apple’s WWDC 2023 keynote was today, and with it came the company’s long-awaited mixed reality headset. Apple Vision Pro is the company's name for its much-hyped entrance into spatial…
YouTube changes misinformation policy to allow videos falsely claiming fraud in the 2020 US election
[ad_1] In a Friday afternoon news dump, YouTube inexplicably announced today that 2020 election denialism is a-okay. The company says it “carefully deliberated this change” without offering any specifics on…
Google and the European Commission will collaborate on AI ground rules
[ad_1] The world’s governments have taken note of generative AI’s potential for massive disruption and are acting accordingly. European Commission (EC) industry chief Thierry Breton said Wednesday that it would…
BMW reveals three new EVs for its summer 2023 lineup
[ad_1] BMW announced new EVs today as part of its summer 2023 lineup. The new models include the i4 xDrive 40 (an all-wheel-drive variant of the i4), the single-motor i7…
‘Overwatch 2’ director explains why hero missions were canceled
[ad_1] When Blizzard announced earlier this week that it had canceled Overwatch 2 hero missions, a central part of its player vs. environment (PvE) story mode, fans were none too…
FCC blocks robocall middleman One Eye from future campaigns
[ad_1] The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today ordered voice service providers to block the global gateway provider One Eye. The FCC says the company, which serves as an “on-ramp” to…
Bank of Canada asks for public feedback about a national digital currency
[ad_1] The Bank of Canada wants the public’s opinions on a potential digital Canadian dollar. Although the country’s central bank says a national digital currency isn’t yet needed, it wants…