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Google makes fixes to AI-generated search summaries after outlandish answers went viral

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Google said Friday it has made “more than a dozen technical improvements” to its artificial intelligence systems after its retooled search engine ...

Why the NSA Is Right About Restarting Your Smartphone Weekly

Technology
Michael Johnson

Yep, the Galaxy S24 Ultra.Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Oh, the irony of the National Security Agency suggests that smartphone users turn ...

‘Too outside-y.’ Read the most absurd 1-star reviews of Indiana state parks in time for summer

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Yelp reviewer “Philip B.” from Highland had “no idea” why they made Indiana’s famous sand dunes into a national park. While other ...

Google is putting more restrictions on AI Overviews after it told people to put glue on pizza

Technology
Michael Johnson

Liz Reid, the Head of Google Search, has admitted that the company’s search engine has returned some “odd, inaccurate or unhelpful AI ...

Apple and OpenAI allegedly reach deal ahead of WWDC

Technology
Michael Johnson

Perhaps against the wishes of Apple’s AI chief John Giannandrea, Apple and OpenAI have reportedly reached a deal that will bring ChatGPT ...

Fitbit Ace LTE is a new smartwatch for kids, available on June 5

Technology
Michael Johnson

29 May 2024 Google’s Fitbit has announced the Ace LTE smartwatch for kids ages 7+ today. This device “transforms exercise into play, ...

YouTube’s Crackdown on Adblockers Makes Videos Unwatchable

Technology
Michael Johnson

YouTube has been at war with adblockers for quite some time now and has employed various tactics to keep users off those ...

Southwest is finally on Google Flights, a favorite sweet spot devalues and the world’s most turbulent flights (Saturday Selection)

Business
Jessica Roberts

ANA premium awards via Virgin Atlantic devalue again, Southwest pricing is now finally displaying on Google Flights and a list of the ...

The Biden administration is targeting corporate giants in a ‘deliberate’ antitrust push

Politics
Amanda Smith

Joe Biden’s administration is going after big corporations with antitrust lawsuits. It’s an aggressive approach that makes Biden stand out compared to ...

The Harsh Truth Behind Samsung’s Phone Repair Program

Technology
Michael Johnson

It turns out that Samsung’s repair program isn’t as breezy as we initially thought. In the past few days, we’ve discovered some ...