Facebook and Instagram will require political ads running on their platforms to disclose if they were created using artificial intelligence, their parent company announced on Wednesday. As ABC News reports, under the new policy by Meta, labels acknowledging the use of AI will appear on users’ screens when they click on ads. The rule takes […]
Nintendo’s foray into movies isn’t stopping anytime soon: the company has confirmed that it’s working on a live-action adaptation of The Legend of Zelda. As The Verge reports, the movie will be directed by Wes Ball, best known for the Maze Runner trilogy and the upcoming Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto will serve as a producer, much […]
Starting with VPN apps, certain categories on the Google Play store will now show a banner to help users find trustworthy apps. Google says in a blog post that the banners will tell users about the “Independent security review” badge the company introduced last year, signifying apps that have undergone independent audits to verify they comply with […]
At the Apple September event, we had the launch of the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, as well as the Apple Watch 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2. Now at Apple’s latest event that took place on October 30, 2023 – probably the last for this year – we saw the reveal of a new range […]
Instagram is testing a new feature that will let your friends add to your posts. When you’re about to post a carousel, Instagram will give you the option to let followers submit their own photos and videos that they want to include. As The Verge reports, the submissions won’t get added to your post by default, […]
Google Maps, the popular web mapping service from Google that provides directions to users, as well as a wide range of business information, traffic updates, and route planning, is getting an AI upgrade. In a blog post this week, Google announced a wide range of new AI-powered features that will make the service that much more impactful […]
Google has a new feature — currently in beta — that helps users take screenshots on YouTube. According to MSPoweruser, the feature, which apparently will soon make its way to all Chrome users, is super simple and helpful. Here’s how it works: Pause a YouTube video while watching it in Chrome Right-click the video A drop-down menu […]
It’s been just one year after Elon Musk took over Twitter. My, how time flies. Much has changed. For one, the platform isn’t even called Twitter anymore, since Musk changed the name to the ominous “X.” But if we’re focusing strictly on numbers and the astounding effects of Musk’s decisions, as Mashable reports, it’s just not looking too […]
If you’ve been jonesing for brand new MacBooks and an iMac, you may be in luck. Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman, a well-respected Apple analyst, recently predicted that Apple is planning to launch new Macs, including a new iMac, on October 30 or 31. As Mashable reports, it’s an update that’s waaay overdue. The iMac hasn’t been updated since […]
If you’ve ever hopped into a video call for work while getting over a cold, or after a sleepless night or a quick run, you know what it’s like to see yourself on camera and think, “I’m not looking my best.” Google Meet will soon smooth your skin and brighten your eyes virtually with a […]