‘Music to my ears’: Trump dances to his own tune amid White House demolition fury
US President Donald Trump touches his ears in this undated photo. —Reuters/File US President Donald Trump on Tuesday brushed off criticism over the demolition of part of the White House…
How Apple’s walled garden protects ICE
Hello and welcome to Regulator. Of all the strange, unintended consequences stemming from major lawsuits, I never thought that the Trump administration’s power to force Apple to remove ICE-tracking mobile…
YouTube’s AI ‘likeness detection’ tool is searching for deepfakes of popular creators
Starting today, creators in YouTube’s Partner Program are getting access to a new AI detection feature that will allow them to find and report unauthorized uploads using their likeness. As…
Did Microsoft just tease that the next Xbox is a PC and console?
We already know that the next-gen Xbox console isn’t locked to a single store, will use an AMD chip inside, and will maintain compatibility with an existing library of Xbox…
Foreign Agent Laws: The Latest Authoritarian Weapon Against Civil Society
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, October 21 (IPS) – When thousands of Georgians filled the streets of Tbilisi in 2023 to protest against their government’s proposed ‘foreign agents’ law, they understood what their…
Anker’s latest noise-canceling sleep earbuds are nearly $40 off
The Soundcore Sleep A30 sit flush in your ear and are comfortable enough to wear all night. | Image: The Verge If you’re a light sleeper who needs complete silence…
Here’s how Google is choosing 15 fans to test the next Pixel
Yesterday, we learned how Google plans to let 15 lucky fans try new Pixel phones while they’re still in development, thanks to a Bloomberg scoop. We have now obtained copies…
Jon Prosser says he’s been in ‘active communication’ with Apple over lawsuit
Although Apple said in a recent court filing that Jon Prosser “still has not” replied to the company’s July lawsuit against him for allegedly stealing trade secrets, Prosser tells The…
5.3-magnitude earthquake shakes Islamabad, KP, AJK
A Richter scale measuring earthquake. — AFP/FileTremors felt in Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Chitral, and Swat.Epicentre located in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region: PMD.Quake hits four days after 5.6 tremor in northern areas.…
Hallmark’s glowing Xbox 360 ornament plays the Halo theme
The ornament also plays the console’s startup sound. | Image: Hallmark The Halo 3 soundtrack could soon be joining classics like “Jingle Bell Rock” and “Deck the Halls” on your…