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Montana’s state-wide TIkTok ban blocked,, a bill to block Facial Recognition at airports, and Blue Bubbles available for all. 01.12.2023 6:37

Montana’s state-wide TIkTok ban has been blocked, a Bipartisan Senate bill was introduced to block airport Facial Recognition, and Google message users, if you really want blue text bubbles, they are now available. It's Friday, Dec. 1st Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are EVs are more unreliable than gas-powered cars? 30.11.2023 6:53

Plug-in hybrids scored even worse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A 'silly' attack worked on ChatGPT, an Apple/Goldman Sachs split, and an AI model for weather 30.11.2023 8:33

A 'silly' attack made ChatGPT reveal random personal info, Is Apple ending its partnership with Goldman Sachs, and an AI model for climate and weather applications is on the way. It's Thursday, Nov. 30th and this is Engadget News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google's first geothermal energy project is up and running 29.11.2023 6:27

Carbon-free electricity is now flowing into the grid that serves Google's Nevada data centers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Carbon free electricity is now going into Nevada's power grid, and more news 29.11.2023 8:09

Google's first geothermal energy project is up and running, Amazon says its next-gen chips are four times faster for AI training, and A popular female coding influencer's Instagram is apparently run by a man. It's Wednesday, Nov. 29th and this is Engadget Today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

UK authorizes first gene therapy for treating sickle cell disease 28.11.2023 6:16

This is the first time CRISPR has been approved by any regulatory agency for general use. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A new way to get an EV, Tesla Sues Sweden, and Evernote’s Severely Restricted Free Version 28.11.2023 8:15

A new way to get a new EV, Tesla is suing Sweden, and Evernote is testing severely restricting its free version. It's Tuesday, Nov. 28th and this is Engadget Today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Formula 1 hopes AI will help it figure out if a car breaks track limits 27.11.2023 5:47

"Officials are looking to vastly reduce the number of incidents that require manual review." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta coveted under-13s, NVIDIA sued for theft, and X could lose millions. 27.11.2023 7:59

An unsealed complaint says Meta 'coveted' under-13s and deceives the public about age enforcement …NVIDIA is being sued for stealing trade secrets after a screen sharing blunder showed rival company's code … X could lose $75 million in ad revenue following antisemitic backlash. It's Monday, Nov. 27th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bard AI chatbot understanding better, F1 using AI to assist humans, and Zelda reimagined 24.11.2023 6:48

Google's Bard AI chatbot is getting better at understanding YouTube videos …Formula 1 hopes AI will help it figure out if a car breaks track limits … Zelda: Ocarina of Time reimagined in the style of Studio Ghibli It's Friday, Nov. 24th and this is Engadget Today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Smarter public transit comes at the cost of rider anonymity 22.11.2023 7:23

More digital payment options means more chances to collect sensitive data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Altman reinstated as OpenAI CEO five days after being fired 22.11.2023 9:16

It has been quite a week for Sam Altman and OpenAI … first he was out and now he is back in as CEO … And just as that was going on, OpenAI and Microsoft were hit with another lawsuit citing copyright infringement … and another big advertiser has suspended ad buys on X. It's Wednesday, Nov. 22nd. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Webb telescope images show an unprecedented and 'chaotic' view of the center of our galaxy 21.11.2023 7:07

Researchers plan to use this data to test current theories of star formation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

X lawsuit accuses Media Matters of running a campaign to drive advertisers away, and more news 21.11.2023 7:48

X’s lawsuit accuses Media Matters of running a campaign to drive advertisers away … a US Senator calls for the public release of AT&T ‘Hemisphere’ surveillance records, and did Spotify strike a deal with Google that let it skip Play Store fees? It's Tuesday, Nov. 21st and this is Engadget Today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MIT tests new ingestible sensor that records your breathing through your intestines 20.11.2023 6:39

The ‘smart capsule’ is designed to monitor vital signs and even detect opiate overdose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Altman hired by Microsoft, Kyle Vogt out at Cruise, and news about Nothing 20.11.2023 8:27

Sam Altman fired on Friday, hired by Microsoft Monday; Kyle Vogt resigned his post at Cruise, and Nothing pulled its iMessage-compatible Chats app from the Google Play store. It's Monday, Nov. 20th and this is Engadget Today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kia's latest EV concepts go big on geometrics and cabin vibes 17.11.2023 7:32

Given Kia's history, these ideas could end up in production EVs soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hackers Exploit SEC Rule, Apple’s RCS Support, and Amazon will sell you a Hyundai 17.11.2023 7:26

Apple will offer RCS support in 2024, Amazon will start selling cars online, and Hackers used a new SEC rule to snitch on the company they infiltrated. It's Friday, Nov. 17th and this is Engadget Today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Researchers printed a robotic hand with bones, ligaments and tendons for the first time 16.11.2023 6:05

This new tech makes it much easier to combine soft and rigid materials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lawmakers Apple Jon Stewart Query, ASUS' Evangelion Typo Fix, and Amazon Axes Comixology for Kindle Shift 16.11.2023 5:57

Lawmakers would like to know why Apple canceled Jon Stewart's show, ASUS is offering a free fix for the "Evangelion" typo on its motherboard, and Amazon is officially killing the Comixology app. It's Thursday, Nov. 16th and this is Engadget Today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

AI is starting to outperform meteorologists 15.11.2023 5:43

Machine learning-based weather prediction is outshining traditional programs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Social media companies on the defensive, a reversal for Tesla, and Pokémon Concierge is on the way. 15.11.2023 7:09

Social media companies will be forced to defend themselves in teen addiction lawsuits, Tesla put their controversial resale clause in reverse, and Netflix announced a release date for its Pokemon collab. It's Wednesday, Nov. 15th and this is Engadget Today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Popular AI platform introduces rewards system to encourage deepfakes of real people 14.11.2023 6:03

The “bounties” feature has mostly been used to recreate women (big surprise.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NVIDIA’s new AI chips will power scientific research, Deleting your Threads account, and Zelle’s fraud refund policy change 14.11.2023 8:00

NVIDIA's next gen AI chips are here, You can now delete your Threads profile without nuking your Instagram account, and Zelle may refund your money if you were scammed. It's Tuesday, Nov. 14th and this is Engadget Today … the latest tech news with a bit of tranquility with your morning coffee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SpaceX workers face above-average injury rates 13.11.2023 5:38

A Reuters investigation found hundreds of previously unreported injuries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices