Snapchat, a popular social media app, has come under fire for its alleged role in facilitating criminal activities targeting children. In a recent lawsuit filed by New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez, Snap, the owner of Snapchat, is accused of violating state laws and contributing to the spread of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). This
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The automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation with the introduction of innovative electric vehicle technologies. One such groundbreaking development is the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 refresh, setting a new standard for non-Tesla vehicles in terms of charging capabilities. Hyundai’s latest offering is set to revolutionize the electric vehicle market with its native Tesla-based charging
Instagram has recently made a significant update by allowing users to leave comments on Instagram Stories. This change adds a more public way for individuals to interact with the ephemeral posts that have become increasingly popular on the platform. Previously, replying to a Story would result in a private message visible only to the content
Snapchat, the popular social media platform, is set to shake things up by introducing “Sponsored Snaps” in its chat feature. This new move signifies a significant shift in the way the app integrates advertisements into the user experience. CEO Evan Spiegel announced that these sponsored messages will be seamlessly integrated into chat threads, appearing as
A recent decision by a panel of five Brazilian Supreme Court justices has garnered attention for its implications on internet access in the country. The ruling requires the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) to restrict access to X, the service formerly known as Twitter. This decision was made in response to X owner Elon Musk’s refusal
A federal judge recently issued a partial block on a Texas law known as HB 18 or the Securing Children Online Through Parental Empowerment (SCOPE) Act. This law, which was set to take effect on September 1st, aimed to require large web services to identify minors and filter what they see online. Specifically, the SCOPE
The ongoing battle between DirecTV and Disney has left roughly 11 million subscribers without access to popular channels like ABC and ESPN. The blackout occurred at a critical time, interrupting major sporting events like the US Open tennis tournament and the upcoming NFL season opener. Both companies are pointing fingers at each other, blaming the
A recent incident involving US astronaut Barry Wilmore and NASA ground crew has raised some eyebrows in the tech and space communities. The strange knocking sound coming from the Boeing Starliner craft has piqued the curiosity of many, prompting questions about the safety and reliability of the spacecraft. In a recording captured by a NASA
The fediverse has been hailed as a potential game-changer in the world of social networks, offering interoperability and a decentralized approach that could revolutionize how users interact online. However, one of the biggest challenges facing creators and businesses on the fediverse is the lack of direct monetization options, making it difficult to earn a living
The latest in tech and entertainment has brought us a selection of new movie and TV trailers this week. As we analyze these trailers, it is important to consider the impact they may have on audiences and the industry as a whole. The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Trailer One of the standout trailers of the
After a temporary grounding by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) due to a failed landing earlier in the week, SpaceX’s reusable Falcon 9 rocket has been cleared for flight once again. The FAA announced its decision on Friday, allowing SpaceX to resume launches following the investigation of the landing incident. Since obtaining clearance from the
The recent lawsuit filed against Osom Products, Inc. by its former chief privacy officer, Mary Stone Ross, has brought to light some concerning allegations regarding the company’s CEO, Jason Keats. According to reports from Android Authority, Keats is accused of using business funds for extravagant purchases, including two Lamborghinis. This raises serious questions about the
After months of speculation and concern, Intel has finally confirmed that its 13th and 14th Gen laptop chips do not appear to have any instability issues. This comes as a relief to many who were worried about potential permanent damage that could affect a wide range of flagship desktop chips. While Intel is still investigating
Nintendo has recently announced that they will be releasing a next-gen Nintendo Switch next year, sparking excitement among gamers worldwide. While the details surrounding the new console are still shrouded in mystery, one thing is for sure – the standard Nintendo Switch is currently available at a rare discount on Amazon. With blue and red
Hyundai recently made a big announcement regarding its new electric vehicle for the US market – the Ioniq 9. This three-row SUV is set to be manufactured at Hyundai’s factory in Georgia, showcasing the company’s commitment to expanding its presence in the electric vehicle market. While other automakers may be hesitant to invest in electric
Samsung recently announced that they will be providing seven years of Tizen operating system updates for their newer AI-powered TVs. This move is seen as an attempt to stay competitive in the market, particularly against Chinese rivals like Hisense and TCL. The announcement was made at Samsung Electronics’ Suwon Campus, showcasing the company’s commitment to