Online age checks came first — a VPN crackdown could be next
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Online age checks came first — a VPN crackdown could be next
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Online age checks came first — a VPN crackdown could be next
With online age checks spreading across the globe, users are turning to VPNs to bypass the new requirements. Now, some lawmakers are promising to rein in the tech.
Live-service games are a mess
These are not normal video games.
The uncomfortable truth about hybrid vehicles
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The uncomfortable truth about hybrid vehicles
Plug-in hybrid owners rarely actually plug in their vehicles, practically negating the climate advantages of the technology.
How MLB can make baseball relevant on a fast-changing internet
MLB’s challenge will be figuring out how to make baseball a part of a broader culture — and people’s lives — in the coming decades.
America desperately needs new privacy laws
Congress needs to stop government and corporate surveillance, but for years, it’s been spinning its wheels.
AI can’t make good video game worlds yet, and it might never be able to
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AI can’t make good video game worlds yet, and it might never be able to
Generative AI in video games has become a lighting rod, but Project Genie is an underwhelming glimpse into what may come.
Netflix’s Warner Bros. merger puts rival streamers in survival mode
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Netflix’s Warner Bros. merger puts rival streamers in survival mode
Netflix’s $82.7 billion deal to acquire the Warner Bros. studio and its streaming service, HBO Max, is going to force its rivals to make some changes.
The telephoto is the only phone camera that really matters
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The telephoto is the only phone camera that really matters
Phone manufacturers are throwing everything they have at long-distance lenses in order to stand out.
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