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4/24/2024
12 : 44

Senate passes the bill that could ban TikTok

The Morning After It's Wednesday, April 24, 2024. The Senate approved a measure that will require ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban, in a vote of 79 to 18. The Protecting Americans from
4/23/2024
12 : 24

Meta teases a limited-edition, Xbox-inspired Quest headset

The Morning After It's Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Meta announced it's opening up the Quest's operating system to third-party companies, allowing them to build headsets of their own. The Quest
4/22/2024
12 : 24

House votes in favor of bill that could ban TikTok

The Morning After It's Monday, April 22, 2024. The US House of Representatives passed a bill on Saturday that could ban TikTok in the country or force its parent company to sell it. Under the
4/19/2024
12 : 24

The bill to ban TikTok is barreling ahead

The Morning After It's Friday, April 19, 2024. The bill that could ban TikTok in the United States inches closer to becoming law. The legislation passed the House of Representatives last month,
4/18/2024
12 : 24

Is the new Zephyrus G16 any good?

The Morning After It's Thursday, April 18, 2024. ASUS has updated its 16-inch Zephyrus G16 for 2024 with fresher chips and graphics options all the way up to an RTX 4090 . There's a new OLED
4/17/2024
12 : 24

Boston Dynamics’ bi-ped Atlas robot is going into retirement

The Morning After It's Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Almost 11 years after Boston Dynamics revealed the Atlas humanoid robot, it's finally being retired. The DARPA-funded robot was designed for
4/16/2024
12 : 24

Samsung is, once again, shipping the most phones in the world

The Morning After It's Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Samsung reportedly shipped 60.1 million smartphone units worldwide in Q1, representing 20.8 percent of the global market share — and first place.
4/15/2024
12 : 24

Meta crams its AI chatbot into your Instagram DMs

The Morning After It's Monday, April 15, 2024. Instagram got a surprise visitor. Meta AI, the company's AI-powered chatbot that can answer questions, write poetry and generate images with a
4/13/2024
8 : 34

Drones that can charge on power lines

The Morning After It's Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Battery life always limits a drone's ability to perform tasks and get anywhere. So why not let it slurp from nearby power lines? (Well, there
4/13/2024
8 : 14

Amazon stops paying bonuses to Alexa developers

The Morning After It's Thursday, April 11, 2024. Amazon has cut paid perks for Alexa developers. With a bigger focus on generative AI, the voice assistant's third-party apps (skills) aren't
4/13/2024
7 : 57

Our verdict on the Humane AI Pin

The Morning After It's Friday, April 12, 2024. A wave of AI assistant devices is finally launching, and the first is Humane's slickly designed AI Pin. Humane calls it the “first wearable device
4/9/2024
12 : 24

Tesla settles lawsuit over fatal Model X crash

The Morning After It's Tuesday, April 09, 2024. Back in 2019, the family of Apple engineer Wei Lun Huang (aka Walter Huang) sued Tesla a year after he was killed when his Model X crashed while
4/8/2024
12 : 24

Apple allows game emulators on the App Store

The Morning After It's Monday, April 08, 2024. Apple, in its latest update to its App Store developer guidelines for iPhones and iPads, flagged by 9to5Mac, says it will allow game console emulators
4/5/2024
12 : 24

80 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions comes from just 57 companies

The Morning After It's Friday, April 05, 2024. A new Carbon Majors Database report, which examines carbon dioxide emissions, found that just 57 companies were responsible for 80 percent of the
4/4/2024
12 : 24

NASA has to make a time zone for the Moon

The Morning After It's Thursday, April 04, 2024. The White House has published a policy memo asking NASA to create a new time standard for the Moon by 2026. Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC) will
4/3/2024
12 : 24

California introduces right to disconnect bill

The Morning After It's Wednesday, April 03, 2024. Even with burnout, overwhelm, budget cuts, hiring freezes, waves of redundancies and everything else in 2024, there's still little regulation
4/2/2024
12 : 24

Does your car need a rear windshield?

The Morning After It's Tuesday, April 02, 2024. You know those folks who say they'd donate a major organ to own a fancy car? Ask them if they'd feel as comfortable sacrificing a rear window
3/28/2024
13 : 14

Hulu officially joins Disney+

The Morning After It's Thursday, March 28, 2024. A month after taking full ownership of Hulu last November, Disney started beta testing integration with Disney+. Today, Hulu on Disney+ is
3/27/2024
12 : 34

WWDC 2024 kicks off June 10

The Morning After It's Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Apple's 35th annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is June 10 to 14. WWDC is typically a software-centric event, so it's highly
3/26/2024
12 : 24

The EU is already investigating Apple and Google over app fees

The Morning After It's Tuesday, March 26, 2024. We had the first wave of changes and tweaks to Apple, Google and other big tech companies' policies and services just before the EU's