The Kadrey v. Meta fair use ruling is just the start of a long, complex AI copyright battle
On Wednesday, the judge in the landmark AI copyright case Kadrey, et al. v. Meta Platforms Inc. ruled in Meta’s favor. And U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria seemed to do so reluctantly, calling his own ruling “in significant tension with reality.” Thirteen authors, including Sarah Silverman, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and Junot Diaz, sued Meta for its […]
The best early Prime Day drone deals to shop now
Best early Prime Day drone deals: Best deal overall Holy Stone HS440 $99.99 (save $30) Get Deal Best drone for kids and beginners Holy Stone HS210 $39.99 (save $10) Get Deal Prime Day is one of the best times of the year to buy a drone (second only to Black Friday), and the deal season […]
Google reboots its AI Ask Photos feature
It’s take two for the AI search feature in Google Photos. After pausing the rollout of Ask Photos, due to latency issues and user experience criticisms, Google is back with an improved version and expanding access (via Engadget). Previously, it was only available to select users with early access. Ask Photos, a feature that was […]
Google is changing its emoji layout, again
Google has already walked back some of its recent changes to its emoji layout. We here at Mashable covered significant design changes in Gboard — Google’s emoji keyboard — that dropped in a beta about a month ago. At the time, it removed the “All” interface and redesigned the emoji, sticker, and GIF icons to […]
10 early Prime Day printer and scanner deals you can shop right now
Best early Prime Day printer and scanner deals: Best deal overall Epson EcoTank ET-2800 $209.99 (save $70) Get Deal Best runner-up deal HP Smart Tank 5103 $199.99 (save $70) Get Deal Best budget pick Canon TS202 $43.99 (save $10) Get Deal We’re officially in Prime Day mode — the big (now four-day) event is set […]
Snag a Google Pixel Tablet for $120 off with this pre-Prime Day deal
SAVE $120: As of June 27, get the Google Pixel Tablet for $279, $120 off via on-page coupon at Amazon, down from its usual price of $399. That’s a discount of 30%. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Google Pixel Tablet $279 at Amazon $399 Save $120 Clip $120 off on-page coupon. Get Deal […]
Leaked renders reveal Nothing Phone 3 design
We’re only a few days away from officially seeing the next Nothing phone, but you can unofficially see it right now. Android Headlines published some leaked renders of the Nothing Phone 3, which is set to make its grand debut on July 1. In case you aren’t in the weeds on this stuff, Nothing is […]
We found a couple AirPods deals worth checking out ahead of Prime Day
Best early Prime Day AirPods deals Best new AirPods deal AirPods 4 with ANC $158.99 (save $20.01) Get Deal Best refurbished AirPods deal Apple AirPods Pro 2 (renewed) $134.42 (save $35.57) Get Deal Odds are, if you’re in the Apple ecosystem, you’re at least curious if AirPods are worth checking it out. Prime Day is […]
Windows just killed the Blue Screen of Death
The notorious Blue Screen of Death, well-known by many Windows users, is getting a makeover. Windows has killed the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), replacing it with the Black Screen of Death (also BSOD). The original blue screen, which also featured a sad-face emoticon, has been around for about 40 years. Windows users will now […]
This 65-inch 4K QLED Fire TV is $170 off ahead of Prime Day
SAVE $170: As of June 27, the 65-inch Insignia 4K QLED Fire TV is just $329.99 at Amazon — 34% off ahead of Prime Day. Opens in a new window Credit: Insignia Insignia 65-inch Class QF Series LED 4K UHD QLED Smart Fire TV $329.99 at Amazon $499.99 Save $170 Get Deal If you’re looking […]