2025-10-15

The latest Roku update adds AI-powered voice control and better search

Roku just announced a robust software update coming to many of its devices. These are free upgrades, with search getting a major AI boost.<br /> First of all, the pre-existing voice search featu [...]

2025-10-15

Threads now supports group DM

It took two years for Threads to get messaging, but you thankfully don't have to wait that long to be able to start group DMs. Meta has started rolling out group chats for the app, which lets you [...]

2025-10-15

Google's Veo 3.1 is better at generating videos from images

Google has released a new update to its Veo AI video generation model that should make it do a better job of sticking to prompts and converting images into videos. Veo 3.1 is available to try today th [...]

2025-10-14

Instagram Introduces New PG-13 Style Restrictions For Teen Accounts

The social media platform says that sexualized content and other adult material will be restricted on teen accounts. [...]

2025-10-14

UK regulator fines 4chan for ignoring Online Safety Act demands

Ofcom has slapped 4chan with a £20,000 ($26,700) fine for failing to comply with the internet and telecommunications regulator's request for information under the UK's Online Safety Act of [...]

2025-10-14

OpenAI forms advisory council on wellbeing and AI

OpenAI announced today that it is creating an advisory council centered on its users' mental and emotional wellness. The Expert Council on Well-being and AI comprises eight researchers and expert [...]

2025-10-14

YouTube Launches Dedicated Mental Health Resource Section for Teenagers

The new video shelves showcase content from mental health professionals and organizations that teenagers frequently engage with. [...]

2025-10-14

The company Discord blamed for its recent breach says it wasn't hacked

Customer service support company 5CA has released a statement contradicting claims by Discord that it was the victim of a hack last month. On October 3, Discord disclosed a data breach that the compan [...]

2025-10-14

Facebook's local job listings are back - how to use the social network to find a gig

The once-popular feature was removed several years ago. [...]