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“Roblox is overrun with harmful content and child predators because it prioritizes user growth, revenue, and profits over child safety,” says Louisiana’s Attorney General in suing the gaming company: https://www.pcmag.com/news/louisiana-sues-roblox-calling-it-a-conduit-for-child-sexual-predators

PCMag 1d ago

Mississippi law requires age verification for all social media sites, not just adult ones. Justice Brett Kavanaugh finds that it's 'likely unconstitutional,' but doesn't think it should be blocked on appeal. https://www.pcmag.com/news/supreme-court-lets-mississippi-age-verification-law-go-into-effect-for

PCMag 1d ago

Democratic senators say President Trump's plan to take a 15% cut of Nvidia and AMD’s AI chip sales to China appears to be illegal. https://www.pcmag.com/news/democrats-to-trump-taking-a-cut-from-nvidias-chip-exports-seems-illegal

PCMag 1d ago

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 offers minor refinements over the last generation, including a brighter display and a faster processor, with the same rugged design, battery life, and price, making it another excellent adventure companion. Here's our review: https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/apple-watch-ultra-2

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PCMag 1d ago

The Trump administration is reportedly considering buying a stake in Intel, possibly by using funds from the CHIPS and Science Act: https://www.pcmag.com/news/us-government-might-use-funds-from-the-chips-act-to-buy-a-stake-in-intel

PCMag 1d ago

Not just 100%? President Trump is hinting that his upcoming tariffs on foreign chips could actually reach 200% or even 300%: https://www.pcmag.com/news/trump-hints-that-chip-tariffs-might-reach-200-or-300-percent

PCMag 1d ago

Another power bank manufacturer, this time ESR, has recalled some of its products after reports of multiple fires and explosions involving specific models. https://www.pcmag.com/news/more-power-banks-recalled-these-esr-portable-batteries-are-a-fire-risk

PCMag 1d ago

Watch out, Intel. Thanks to its X3D chips, AMD continues to gain in the desktop CPU market, hitting a historic high: https://www.pcmag.com/news/amds-desktop-cpu-market-share-hits-historic-high

PCMag 1d ago

In addition to trying to buy Google's Chrome, Perplexity also made a bid of $1 billion for security-focused browser Brave and had conversations with DuckDuckGo: https://www.pcmag.com/news/perplexity-really-wants-to-buy-a-browser-bid-for-brave-duckduckgo-before

PCMag 1d ago

OpenAI's CEO is reportedly raising funds for a brain implant startup that would directly compete with Elon Musk's Neuralink. https://www.pcmag.com/opinions/sam-altman-wants-his-own-neuralink-ready-to-merge-your-brain-with-chatgpt