
The Guardian - 13 hours 59 min ago
PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X, PC; Asobo Studio The medieval franchise is transplanted to Crete, conjuring action-adventure magic from familiar ingredients The path in Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is a familiar one. Amid ancient ruins and sun-dappled gorges, a young woman, Sophia, dutifully treads the same footsteps as a Minoan warrior from millennia ago, one with whom she seems to share a visionary connection. The "resonance" between these two characters is made clear by their echoing...

NBC News - 14 hours 33 min ago
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, agreed to pay up to $18 billion in a closely watched social media addiction case brought by 29 states. Under the landmark settlement, the company says it will make major changes to its platforms to better protect kids and teens. NBC's Christine Romans reports for TODAY.

Air and Space - 14 hours 59 min ago
As archaeologists study the work of ancient artists, they notice that the images aren't simply static; some are painted into the contours of the rock and other are set in motion in torchlight...

Newser - 15 hours 9 min ago
If it works, Meta's landmark settlement with the government would put some brakes on teen scrolling. Key points of the $18 billion deal, via the Washington Post , the New York Times , and the AP : Time caps: Instagram and Facebook will cap use at two hours a day for users under...

Los Angeles Times - 15 hours 59 min ago
Apple's rare Bay Area layoffs hit Vision Pro and Siri teams amid AI shake-up...

New York Times - 16 hours 55 min ago
To settle the suits, Meta agreed to drastically rein in children's' access to marquee products like Instagram and Facebook.

NPR - 17 hours 12 min ago
The settlement between states and Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, means there will be new safeguards for young people on those platforms. What do psychologists think of the changes?...

NPR - 17 hours 12 min ago
NPR's A Martinez speaks with former Meta researcher and whistleblower Jason Sattizahn about the efficacy of Meta's new teen safety features.

ABC News - 19 hours 2 min ago
Kids under 18 will soon see a host of changes to their Instagram and Facebook experiences thanks to a historic $18 billion settlement Meta Platforms reached Wednesday with 48 U.S. states...

Sky News - 23 hours 31 min ago
A British man has become the first person in the world to have a brain tumour removed via AI-assisted surgery.

ABC News - 23 hours 39 min ago
A robot sprinter has broken another 100-meter record at China's World Humanoid Robot Games...

ABC News - 1 day 44 min ago
The U.S. Army has announced plans to add nuclear microreactors at five military bases from New York to Texas as a reliable energy source independent of the commercial electric grid...

NBC News - 1 day 1 hour ago
Meta has agreed to an $18 billion settlement in a major child safety case tied to claims that social media platforms can harm young users. John Demay, whose son Jordan died after an online sextortion scheme, speaks with NBC News' Tom Llamas about his fight to make social media safer for children and families.

The Atlantic - 1 day 3 hours ago
Instagram and Facebook will be radically different following a landmark settlement.

NY Post - 1 day 3 hours ago
"I'm hoping that the settlement hurts Meta a little bit," one mom said. "I hope that Mark Zuckerberg doesn't just think that this is the cost of doing business."...

NY Post - 1 day 3 hours ago
"I'm hoping that the settlement hurts Meta a little bit," one mom said. "I hope that Mark Zuckerberg doesn't just think that this is the cost of doing business."...

BBC - 1 day 4 hours ago
Chipmaker's $96bn quarter beat forecasts as demand for AI hardware continues to accelerate.

IEEE Spectrum - 1 day 5 hours ago
The IEEE Eta Kappa Nu (IEEE-HKN) honor society is preparing to host the Innovating the Future event on 6 November. The inaugural one-day, in-person event is designed to provide a forum for IEEE and IEEE-HKN undergraduate and graduate student authors to present their original research papers. A keynote address and thematic presentation sessions are planned as well. Student attendees can network with their peers and gain firsthand experience with the academic publishing process. To present at the...

Observer - 1 day 5 hours ago
After CZI's restructuring last year, Learning Commons is betting that open A.I. infrastructure can help teachers navigate a flood of classroom tools. Sandra Liu Huang, president of Learning Commons and a former Google and Facebook product executive, is building the connective tissue between A.I., curricula and learning science.

NY Post - 1 day 7 hours ago
Apple is expected to unveil its newest iPhone series and potentially its long-awaited foldable phone.

Newser - 1 day 9 hours ago
Nvidia's latest quarterly results once again blew past Wall Street's expectations as revenue for the computer chip company's high-end artificial intelligence chips soared, the latest sign that AI infrastructure spending remains strong. The company reported on Wednesday net income of $59.69 billion, or $2.46 per share, for the...

NBC News - 1 day 11 hours ago
Meta has agreed to settle the social media addiction trial brought forward by California and other states for nearly $18 billion. NBC News' Allie Canal and Misty Marris have details on the settlement and what it means for the social media giant.

Los Angeles Times - 1 day 12 hours ago
Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion and add child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction and settle claims filed by 47 states...

Vox - 1 day 14 hours ago
Richie Bell stood at the door of an East Village bar, nervous for a singular reason: he had to hand over his phone to a bouncer to get in. At 23 years old, Bell had hardly ever been without a device he got his first iPhone in elementary school but when he saw a video on TikTok advertising a queer, phone-free, funk dance party called Who's Dancing? , he decided to test his limits. He immediately purchased a ticket and planned to attend alone. Bell was pleasantly surprised to discover he wouldn't...