Appleβs Notifications Summaries Were So Bad Itβs Just Turning Them Off Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 16 January 2025 at 12:20 Apple is making several changes following complaints that its AI-powered notification summaries were inscrutable or just plain wrong.
ChargePoint Says New Uncuttable EV Charging Cable Will Thwart Vandalism Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 16 January 2025 at 11:50 The company will license the technology so other EV charging companies can take advantage.
Bluesky Is Getting Its Own Instagram Alternative Called Flashes Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 15 January 2025 at 14:05 Instagram users not enthused about Mark Zuckerberg's pivot to MAGA have a new refuge.
TikTok Will Reportedly Shut Down Its U.S. App Completely on Sunday Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 15 January 2025 at 10:30 The app could theoretically continue to function in the short term, but service providers will be prohibited from working with TikTok.
Musk, Zuckerberg, and Bezos Are All Headed to Trumpβs Inauguration Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 14 January 2025 at 12:25 The tech industry has come around to Trump after shunning him during his first administration.
New Senate Bill Would Give TikTok 270 Extra Days to Sell App Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 14 January 2025 at 10:25 Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts introduced the bill on the Senate floor Monday, which would give TikTok almost another year to divest from its Chinese parent company.
Advertisers Might Not Like Metaβs βFree Speechβ Overhaul, but Does It Matter? Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 13 January 2025 at 11:10 Twitter was never a good place to advertise, but Facebook is incredibly effective, making it unlikely advertisers will leave.
Oh No, This Startup Is Using AI Agents to Flood Reddit With Marketing Slop Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 10 January 2025 at 12:10 In case you had any doubt, the AI wars have begun.
X Creates a New Parody Label for Accounts, Solving a Problem Elon Created Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 10 January 2025 at 09:20 Blue checkmarks addressed this issue just fine before Elon Musk took a sledgehammer to them.
Elon Musk Wants OpenAI to Be Forced Into Selling a Portion of Itself Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 10 January 2025 at 05:00 Presumably to himself or another related party.
OpenAI Shuts Down Developer Who Made AI-Powered Gun Turret Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 9 January 2025 at 10:15 The DIY robot used ChatGPT's Realtime API to respond to commands to aim and fire a rifle.
Airbnb Offers Free Housing to LA Wildfire Victims Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 8 January 2025 at 14:10 Los Angeles residents forced to evacuate can call 211 to be connected with a free place to stay.
Ukranian Hackers Managed to Nearly Destroy Russian Internet Provider Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 8 January 2025 at 12:25 The regional Russian provider confirmed the attack on social media, saying it caused a "complete failure" in its infrastructure.
AT&T Says It Will Now Credit You for Outages and Long Customer Service Wait Times Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 8 January 2025 at 09:20 It is part of an effort by the company to improve its customer service.
Meta Cracks Down on Internal Dissent Against Appointment of UFCβs Dana White to Board Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 7 January 2025 at 12:05 Despite its new plan to loosen content moderation across its apps, Meta says its policies differ for internal and external discussion.
Apple Says It Will Clarify That Its Bad Notification Summaries Are AI-Generated Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 7 January 2025 at 08:20 Apple has received criticism for generating summaries of notifications that are wrong or just useless.
SpaceXβs Frequent Rocket Launches Are Terrorizing Towns in the Middle of the Night Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 6 January 2025 at 12:10 The sonic booms have caused late-night disruptions for residents as far as 70 miles away.
Desperate for Bing Users, Microsoft Creates Sneaky Search Interface That Looks Like Google Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 6 January 2025 at 09:15 What more can you say? This is just sad.
Anthropic Agrees to Stop Claude Chatbotβs Ability to Spit Out Lyrics From Copyrighted Songs Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 3 January 2025 at 09:45 The AI company still argues that training Claude on copyrighted material constitutes fair use.
Mark Zuckerberg Replaces Metaβs Head of Politics Operation With Its Most Prominent Republican Latest Tech News Gizmodo By: Thomas Maxwell 2 January 2025 at 13:05 Meta's new head of global policy is Joel Kaplan, a former staffer under George W. Bush and vocal critic of Meta's restrictions on political speech.