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WhatsApp introduces Keep in Chat, an option that allows recipients of disappearing messages to save them if the sender consents (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-22 WhatsApp

Humane co-founder Imran Chaudhri demoed an AI-powered screenless wearable with a projector to display info, voice and gestures for input, and no phone required (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-22 AI

After YouTube pulls Heart On My Sleeve due to a UMG copyright notice, a look at the legal dilemma for Google, which claims scraping data to train AI is fair use (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-21 Google AI YouTube

Twitter offered LeBron James a complimentary Blue subscription after he said he wouldn't pay for one; Musk says he's paying for “a few” subscriptions personally (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-21 Twitter

A look at ActivityPub, the open, decentralized social networking protocol finalized in 2018, as it gains prominence powering Twitter alternatives like Mastodon (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-21 Twitter Decentralize

Twitter begins removing blue checkmarks from legacy verified accounts, fulfilling one of Elon Musk's long-stated plans; Musk has called the system “corrupt” (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-21 Twitter Elon Musk

Meta's Oversight Board supports Meta's content moderation actions during the pandemic but asks Meta to assess its impact on public health and human rights (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-20

Bluesky for Android is now available on the Play Store, after first launching on iOS in February 2023, but the service is still invite-only (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-20 Android IOS

Microsoft starts naming threat actor groups after weather events, like typhoon, sandstorm, and blizzard; each name represents a nation state or a motivation (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-20 Microsoft

Snap expands its My AI chatbot to all users for free and says My AI can now be added to group chats and recommend AR filters, with photo generation coming soon (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-20 AI chatbot AR

Netflix upgrades its ad-supported plan's video quality from 720p to 1080p and lets subscribers watch two streams at once, starting with Canada and Spain (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-19 Netflix Canada Spain

Twitter quietly altered its Hateful Conduct Policy to remove long-standing protections for transgender users, including a ban on misgendering and “deadnaming” (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-19 Twitter Ban

Sonos launches Sonos Pro, which lets businesses play music across numerous locations without breaking licensing rules, costing $35 per month per location (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-19

Q&A with Bluesky CEO Jay Graber about its AT Protocol, content moderation, and more; he says the federated social network has let in about 20,000 users so far (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-18

Twitter says it will show labels on tweets that have limited visibility for potentially violating its hateful conduct policy (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-18 Twitter

An early look at the Jack Dorsey-backed federated social network Bluesky, which emulates Twitter's looks and feels like a simpler, positive time on the internet (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-17 Twitter

Sam Altman says OpenAI won't train GPT-5 for “some time” and the open letter to pause AI training missed “most technical nuance about where we need the pause” (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-15 AI

Q&A with Substack CEO Chris Best about Notes, asking for investment without sharing financial details, and more, as he evades some content moderation questions (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-14

Microsoft plans to roll out Windows 11 to HoloLens 2 for free, improving app performance and letting developers integrate web technologies into native apps (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-14 Microsoft

Adobe rolls out support for images and PDF in Frame.io and plans to add text-based editing in Premiere Pro in May 2023 (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-13 Adobe

Google plans to shut Currents, its Google+ replacement for G Suite launched in 2019, on August 8 so users don't have to work in a “separate, siloed destination” (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-13 Google

Nvidia RTX 4070 review: the most affordable RTX 40-series GPU yet at $599 with solid 1440p performance, but only 12GB of VRAM and struggles with 4K gaming (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-13 Nvidia

YouTube says NFL Sunday Ticket passes will cost between $249 to $489 depending on subscription and package; the company reportedly paid $2B for the NFL package (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-12 YouTube

Dell XPS 13 (2023) review: thin, light, nice screen, and improved battery life, but only two ports, quiet speakers, and worse performance than similar models (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-10 Battery

Twitter starts marking Substack links with a warning that the link “has been identified by Twitter or our partners as being potentially spammy or unsafe” (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-8 Twitter

Microsoft sold software to sanctioned Russian companies, says US government (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-8 Russia Microsoft

Someone keeps accusing fanfiction authors of writing their fic with AI, and nobody knows why :Authors already worried about competing with AI-written work. Now, they're worried about being accused of creating it. (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-8 AI

WebGPU will be enabled by default in Chrome this month! (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-8 Chrome

Google will drop Dropcam and Nest Secure in 2024 (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-8 Google

Substack founders criticize Twitter over restrictions, saying this is a reminder of why writers need a platform “that protects the free press and free speech” (www.theverge.com)
2023-4-8 Twitter

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