Another US state may require age verification to access social media
… Detractors note drawbacks including cybersecurity risks involved in online ID verification, as well as potential First Amendment issues. …
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Modders are turning Ray-Ban Meta glasses into spy gear for as little as $50
… The real tragedy here is that a few bad actors risk ruining the broader adoption of a genuinely useful product category. …
Do iPhone users really switch to Android? DOJ says Apple may be too late to prove it
… Even if the request is approved, the DOJ says Apple might not get the data in time and will have to accept that risk. …
Amazon's Kindle shutdown is sending users down the jailbreak rabbit hole
… Amazon does not support it , and unofficial software always carries some risk. In some regions, modifying a device for personal use is legal, but things can get messy if piracy, copyrighted software, or reselling modified hardware is involved. …
Microsoft put the same disclaimer on Copilot that a psychic uses to avoid getting sued
… Use Copilot at your own risk. …
OpenAI faces grim lawsuit over ChatGPT’s alleged role in teen overdose
… The chatbot reportedly warned against combining that mix with alcohol in the same session, but the lawsuit says it did not mention the risk of death. …
The US government just forced Anthropic to pull its most advanced AI models
… Obviously, that’s not good for customers, nor is it an acceptable business risk for AI companies themselves, who have poured billions of dollars into research and development and made our phones and other tech more expensive in this pursuit . …
From F-Droid to emulators, here's who's hit hardest by Android's new verification rules
… Hobbyist hackers who put emulators together don’t want the legal headaches or even the extra paperwork . …