The docuseries ‘Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke’ will follow the YouTuber, who pleaded guilty to four counts of aggravated child abuse. Find out more about how to watch it here. The docuseries ‘Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke’ will follow the YouTuber, who pleaded guilty to four counts … Read more
The disgraced former ‘8 Passengers’ vlogger is currently incarcerated in Utah after pleading guilty to four counts of aggravated child abuse. The disgraced former ‘8 Passengers’ vlogger is currently incarcerated in Utah after pleading guilty to four counts of aggravated child abuse.
Meme coins are not securities and, hence, aren’t subject to federal laws regulating the financial instruments, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The agency has issued its official stance on meme coins, comparing them to collectibles, since their value is “derived from speculative trading and the collective sentiment of the market.” Meme coins do … Read more
The keyword for the iPhone 16e seems to be “compromise.” In this episode, Devindra chats with Cherlynn about her iPhone 16e review and try to figure out who this phone is actually for. Also, they dive into Amazon’s Alexa+ event, where we finally learned more about the company’s AI-powered voice assistant. Alexa+ seems useful, but … Read more
A grassroots group called for a nationwide boycott of shopping at major retail chains. Learn how to participate here. A grassroots group called for a nationwide boycott of shopping at major retail chains. Learn how to participate here.
AMD’s decision to start off with mid-range RDNA 4 GPUs now seems prescient. NVIDIA’s high-end RTX 5090 and 5080 are already selling well beyond their absurdly high prices, if you can find any in stock at all. And while the RTX 5070 Ti impressed us, it’s already selling for close to the 5080’s $1,000 launch … Read more
Anyone who has rode the New York City subway can tell you that it has a lot of problems, from strange noises to flammable debris on the tracks. Now, as is the solution for everything these days, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is testing how AI could improve the repair process with the help of … Read more
First up, an apology. In Tuesday’s newsletter, I laid out how to watch (and what to expect from) Amazon’s Alexa press event. But aside from unveiling what Alexa+ will be capable of, there was no silly hardware and no upgraded Echos, but lots of demos. We learned Alexa+ will be included with an Amazon Prime … Read more
Microsoft is making its Copilot AI assistant available as a Mac app. The native macOS app will offer access to the web-based version of the Microsoft tool. It’s rolling out today in the US, the UK and Canada. In practice, the apps functionalities sound pretty much identical to the experience of going to the web … Read more
Gaming accessory maker CRKD and Gibson have teamed up to revive the guitar controller in the form of two Gibson Les Paul-shaped controllers that will let you play your way through Fortnite Festival, Clone Hero, and even Rock Band 4. The Gibson Les Paul Black Tribal Encore Edition Guitar Controller and Gibson Les Paul Blueberry … Read more