Engadgetflipped into big tech15 hours agoThe WGA is also suing to block Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery mergerverified_publisherEngadget - Anna WashenkoIt seems some people take issue with one billionaire family overseeing a third of the US’ entertainment media. The Writers Guild of America East and Writers Guild of America West have combined forces for an antitrust lawsuit against Paramount Skydance's takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. Their case …
Engadgetflipped into big tech15 hours agoFormer employees sue over Meta's alleged use of biased AI systems during layoffsverified_publisherEngadget - Ian Carlos CampbellMeta cut its workforce by 10 percent in May. Twenty-six former Meta employees are suing the company for allegedly using biased AI tools that "disproportionately selected" people who took medical leave as candidates to be laid off, Reuters reports. All the plaintiffs in the lawsuit were impacted by …
EngadgetStoryboardGoogle Images Is About To Look A Lot DifferentCurated byEngadgetGoogle has given Images a makeover 25 years after it launched... and 26 years after Jennifer Lopez's Versace dress inspired its creation. The company says the results you'll see in the new version are "updated in real time" and are "intelligently tailored to your unique interests."
Engadgetflipped into news16 hours agoThree publishers challenge Google over AI copyright infringementverified_publisherEngadget - Anna WashenkoIt’s the latest in a barrage of efforts to win compensation from AI companies over training materials. A trio of publishers and one author are seeking a class action lawsuit against Google on claims that the tech company broke copyright law by using their works to train its Gemini AI. Hachette Book …
Engadgetflipped into appsStoryboardYou Can Easily Scan QR Codes That Are Already On Your PhoneCurated byEngadgetYou probably think you need to use your smartphone's camera to scan a QR code, right? That's not the case — it's entirely possible (and super-easy) to scan a "Quick-Response" code that's already saved on your mobile device. The actual scanning process varies a little depending on whether you're using Android or iOS, but it remains a simple process either way.
Engadgetflipped into appsStoryboardiCloud+ Vs. Apple One: Which Is Worth It For You?Curated byEngadget"Your iCloud storage is almost full." You've probably received an email with those words at one time or another if you've used the same Apple account across several devices or if you've been an Apple user for years.