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AI & Tech

Roblox Deploys AI to Filter Banned Chat in Real-Time

Roblox is introducing a real-time AI system that rephrases inappropriate chat messages into civil language, moving beyond simply blocking words…

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Artificial Intelligence

Trump: Tech Giants to Pay for Power in Deals Next Week

President Trump announced a "rate payer protection pledge" requiring major tech companies to build or finance new electricity generation for…

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BigTech Companies

Apple Blocks Underage App Downloads with New Age Verification

Apple is implementing stricter age verification for adult-rated app downloads in Australia, Brazil, and Singapore, requiring users to confirm their…

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BigTech Companies

iOS 26.4 Beta Adds Age Verification for UK Apple Users

Apple's latest iOS beta introduces a mandatory age verification for UK users, requiring them to confirm they are over 18…

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Artificial Intelligence

Roblox’s AI Age Verification System Faces Major Issues

Roblox's new AI age verification system is failing technically, incorrectly classifying user ages and creating a black market for pre-verified…

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Health

Anthrax Mystery: 18-Year-Old Welder Nearly Dies in 9th Case

A previously healthy 18-year-old welder nearly died from a severe respiratory infection in 2024, marking the ninth known case of…

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BigTech Companies

Texas App Store Age Verification Law Blocked by Judge

A federal judge has blocked a Texas law requiring app stores to verify user ages, issuing a preliminary injunction and…

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BigTech Companies

Lawmakers Probe Data Centers’ Impact on Rising Power Bills

U.S. senators are investigating major tech and data center firms, alleging their soaring energy demands force utilities to build expensive…

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BigTech Companies

Microsoft invests in 3.6M tons of carbon removal

Microsoft will purchase 3.6 million carbon removal credits from a future Louisiana biofuels plant that converts forestry waste into methanol…

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Business

RFK Jr.’s CDC Deputy Director Favors Natural Immunity Over Vaccines

Dr. Ralph Abraham's appointment as principal deputy director at the CDC has sparked controversy due to his vaccine skepticism and…

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BigTech Companies

Roblox Bans User Who Hunted Alleged Groomers

Roblox banned a prominent user known for "predator hunting" after issuing a cease-and-desist, citing his disruptive methods that bypassed official…

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BigTech Companies

Pornhub Pushes Tech Giants for Device-Level Age Checks

Aylo, Pornhub's parent company, is urging tech giants like Apple, Google, and Microsoft to implement device-level age verification systems to…

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BigTech Companies

Trump’s Broadband Overhaul Puts $21B in State Grants at Risk

A legislative proposal threatens over $21 billion in state broadband grants by potentially requiring unspent funds from the BEAD program…

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BigTech Companies

Texas Sues Roblox Over Child Safety Failures

Texas has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, accusing the platform of failing to protect children from sexual predators and engaging…

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Artificial Intelligence

Meta’s Massive Solar Buy: 1 GW in a Single Week

Meta has secured nearly one gigawatt of solar power through three agreements, reinforcing solar as a key energy source for…

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Newswire

Arbor’s ‘Vegetarian’ Rocket Engine Is Actually an Omnivore

Arbor Energy's power generation technology has evolved from running solely on plant waste to using multiple fuel sources including natural…

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BigTech Companies

Apple Locks Down iPhones to Comply With Texas Age Law

Starting January 2026, Apple will enforce age verification for new Apple Account creations in Texas, requiring users to confirm they…

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BigTech Companies

Apple, Google Forced to Adopt Texas Age Checks

Starting in 2026, Texas, Utah, and Louisiana will require age verification for app downloads from major platforms like Apple's App…

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BigTech Companies

Texas Age Verification Law: How It Impacts Your App Use

A new Texas law (SB 2420) will require mandatory age verification for users of major app stores like Apple and…

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BigTech Companies

California’s New Internet Age-Verification Law Takes Effect

California has enacted the Digital Age Assurance Act (AB 1043), requiring operating systems and app stores to verify users' ages…

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