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Texas took on Big Tech’s grip on kids — Congress should follow
Texas state Rep. Ellen Troxclair called on Congress to pass the App Store Accountability Act following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allowed the state to enforce child safety legislation.
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Crossfire – High Stakes & Bold Vision | Crafting Crossfire: Ep1
What is the vision driving That’s No Moon? Go behind the scenes of Crossfire’s narrative, design, and the bold vision driving it all. Crafting Crossfire documents the journey of founding That’s No Moon, the ethos and spirit behind our narrative and game design, and why we’re pushing to move the gaming medium forward with our…
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Nielsen Rolls Out Suite of TV Ratings Updates for 2026-27 Season
Nielsen is introducing a range of updates to its US TV ratings system for the 2026-27 season, including a revised method for measuring the total number of TV users that had previously caused friction with clients. The changes, which also cover co-viewing measurement and how data is weighted, take effect from 1 September after receiving…
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Pixel 11 Pro review: Google AI as your enabler
Engadget’s review of Google’s Pixel 11 Pro focuses on how heavily the phone leans on AI tools, such as the Rambler voice-dictation keyboard, to help users capture, edit and communicate more easily. Reviewer Cherlynn Low rates the device 9 out of 10, praising its build quality, display and camera features, but questions whether this growing…
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Pixel Watch 5 launches with most key features delayed
Google’s Pixel Watch 5 has launched with only modest hardware tweaks but a raft of promised software upgrades, and The Verge’s review found that most of its headline new features were not yet functional at launch. The watch’s standout health tools, including blood pressure and insulin resistance trends, nightly sleep breathing quality tracking, and wrist-based…
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Subnautica 2 Early Access 1.2 Update Out Now Alongside Patch Notes, Dev Donates $100,000 to Ocean Cleanup
Subnautica 2 Early Access 1.2 is out now, adding the Buddy System to the underwater survival and crafting game. check out the patch notes in full.
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“Follow Your Own Curiosity” CLASH Meets Cornelius
Clash Magazine interviewed Japanese musician Keigo Oyamada, known as Cornelius, about his musical journey and the making of his eighth solo album, “Refractions.” Now nearly three decades into a career that has spanned psychedelic pop, tropicália and kosmische experimentation, Cornelius remains a distinctive figure in contemporary music, having first gained international recognition with his 1997…
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What to Expect From the Music of ‘MST3K: The RiffTrax Experiments,’ According to Mike, Kevin & Bill
The RiffTrax team – Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett, all former Mystery Science Theater 3000 cast members – are returning to their old show’s format with “Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments”, a four-episode revival funded by a hugely successful Kickstarter campaign. The project matters because it marks a fresh chapter…
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Meta ran ads for an app promising to nudify female politicians
One ad featured a pornographic video with deepfake closely resembling a US politician.
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Force uses AI to cut wait times on 101 calls
South Yorkshire Police has become the first force to fully roll out an AI-powered call-triage system on its 101 non-emergency line, aiming to cut waiting times by weeding out misdirected, nuisance and prank calls before they reach a human handler. The government-backed technology matches a caller’s stated reason for calling to a set of likely…