The Comedy Club at the End of the Metaverse
“This is my home”: At a VR comedy club in Horizon Worlds, users mourn Meta’s plans for the platform.
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Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Landmark Social Media Addiction Case
A jury found the companies negligent in their app designs, harming a young user with design features that were addictive and led to her mental health distress.
Save $100 On Our Favorite Soundbar and Subwoofer Combo
The JBL Bar 500MK2 boasts Dolby Atmos support and easy setup and streaming.
Meta Loses Trial After Arguing Child Exploitation Was ‘Inevitable’
Meta lost a child safety trial in New Mexico after a court found that its platforms failed to adequately protect children from exploitation and misled parents about app safety. According to Ars Technica, the jury on Tuesday “deliberated for only one day before agreeing that Meta should pay $375 million in civil damages…” While the jury declined to impose the maximum penalty New Mexico sought,...
Best Vacuum Deals for Amazon’s Spring Sale: Dyson, Shark, Bissell (2026)
New gear for spring cleaning just got cheaper. Don’t miss these discounted robot vacuums, stick vacuums, and hand vacs.
Instant Funding Prop Firm Alpha Trader Firm Reports Over $50 Million in Verified Trader Payouts Since 2022 Founding
Alpha Trader Firm, a proprietary trading firm founded in 2022 and operating under the brand alphafunded.com, has reported distributing more than $50 million in cumulative payouts to funded traders across more than 100 countries since its launch, according to a company statement released this week. The London-based firm operates in the proprietary trading sector, which […]
Amazon’s Spring Sale Is Blooming With Smart Bird Feeders
These Amazon Spring Sale picks actually deserve a spot in your yard.
Record investment in quantum computing talent | Letter
UK’s advantageous position in the field is down to sustained long-term public investment from UK Research and Innovation and its partners, says Prof Charlotte Deane
Dr Simon Williams (Letters, 19 March) writes that ambition in quantum computing cannot succeed without sustained investment in people and fundamental science. He is correct on that point, but wrong to say that UK’s investment...
Bond between dogs and humans dates back more than 15,000 years, study finds
Research suggests hunter-gatherers were feeding dogs and giving them ritual burials as early as the last ice age
They are humankind’s best friend, and now ancient DNA analysis has revealed that the enduring bond between dogs and humans dates back more than 15,000 years.
The groundbreaking research, published in the journal Nature, pushes back the oldest genetic evidence for domestic dogs by...
AI Economy Is a ‘Ponzi Scheme,’ Says AI Doc Director
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Vanity Fair: Focus Features is releasing The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist in theaters on March 27. If you’re even slightly interested in what’s going on with AI, it’s required viewing: The film touches on all aspects of the technology, from how it’s currently being used to how it will be used in the near future, when we potentially reach the...
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Series And Galaxy Buds4 Series Is Now Available In South Africa
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced the local availability of the Galaxy S26 series and the Galaxy Buds4 series. As Samsung’s third generation of AI (artificial intelligence) phones, the Galaxy S26 Ultra, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 deliver the most intuitive and proactive Galaxy AI1 experiences yet, helping users accomplish more with fewer steps. Galaxy S26 Ultra: Where Innovation […]
Ultrahuman Is Back: Can the Ring Pro Beat Oura in the U.S. Market?
Ultrahuman is officially back in the U.S. and looking to disrupt the status quo with its most advanced smart ring yet.
TKSoftware Launches AI-Powered ICONIC Pro Billing Software to Reduce Claim Denials and Maximize Reimbursements
Carmel, IN (PinionNewswire) — TKSoftware Inc. today announced the latest release of ICONIC Pro, its flagship all-in-one medical billing and revenue cycle management (RCM) platform, now enhanced with integrated AI-powered advice for coding and claims billing. This significant update empowers healthcare providers to optimize claim submissions, dramatically reduce denials and rejections, and...
Apple brings in age checks for UK iPhone users
Customers who do not confirm how old they are or are underage will have web content filters turned on automatically.
RelationshipAdviceForum WINS- THE No. 1 BEST Company to Watch in 2026
New York, NY — RelationshipAdviceForum received Global Radiance Review’s top prize, the title “#1 Best Company to Watch” for 2026. “RelationshipAdviceForum is one of one,” stated the publication. “There is no other platform that exists at this nexus of truth, service, and human development.” RelationshipAdviceForum, founded by media mogul April Masini, reopened on October 24, […]
China Is Mass-Producing Hypersonic Missiles For $99,000
Longtime Slashdot reader cusco writes: A private company in China has developed hypersonic missiles that cost the same as a Tesla Model X. This missile, the YKJ-1000, is being marketed for sale at a reported price of $99,000, and it’s in mass production now after successful tests. That is far below what countries will spend to target and shoot down the missile if it’s heading their way. Besides...
The Ex-CIA Agent Going Viral Asking for a Trump Pardon
John Kiriakou went to prison after exposing the CIA’s torture program. Now he’s going viral as he campaigns to get his name cleared and his pension restored.
OpenAI Enters Its Focus Era by Killing Sora
As the ChatGPT-maker eyes an IPO, it’s ditching Sora in favor of a unified AI assistant and enterprise coding tools.
Aleen Inc. Introduces Biomarker Data Layer in Personal Wellness Account
Toronto, ON – Aleen Inc. (CSE: ALEN-U), a digital wellness company, has introduced a new data layer within its Personal Wellness Account, designed to enhance how its AI assistant interprets and structures wellness data. As part of its ongoing product development, Aleen Inc. has implemented a biomarker extraction approach that enables the system to process user-provided […]
9 High Speed Business WiFi Providers Ranked for Reliability & Real-World Speed
Picture your point-of-sale screens freezing during lunch rush. Phones keep ringing while the cloud CRM stays blank. Every silent minute can bleed up to $50,000 an hour from a typical small business. In 2026, “good enough” internet isn’t good enough. Fiber now pushes multi-gig speeds, Wi-Fi 6E floods offices, and 5 G or low-orbit satellites […]
New Bernie Sanders AI Safety Bill Would Halt Data Center Construction
The US senator said on Tuesday that a moratorium would give lawmakers time to “ensure that AI is safe.” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will introduce a similar bill in the House in the weeks ahead.