X / Twitter use is down by nearly a quarter since the Musk Era started, report says
mashable.com/article/x-twitter-daily-active-users-mobile-app-decline-report-x-disputes
Universal Music Group expands partnership with Spotify after pulling music from TikTok
mashable.com/article/universal-music-group-expands-spotify-partnership
Crypto bro Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison: He was found guilty of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy.
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Quick Glance: Sam Bankman-Fried's Verdict: 25-Year Prison Term - BBC News
- Sam Bankman-Fried received a 25-year prison sentence. Key details from the court hearing in New York were summarized, focusing on his defense lawyer's arguments and the judge's ruling.
- The judge criticized SBF's lack of remorse, noting that he had never expressed a word of regret for committing terrible crimes. Customers who lost money in the collapse reported experiencing nightmares.
- SBF admitted to making a series of poor decisions but claimed that customers could be reimbursed. The judge pointed out that the assertion that customers would be fully repaid through the bankruptcy process was misleading.
- The court hearing also included testimonies from customers who lost significant amounts of money, insights into SBF's background, and the reasons behind the collapse of his company FTX.
YouTube Premium might add new 'jump ahead' feature: Only see what you came here to see.
mashable.com/article/youtube-premium-jump-ahead-feature
Elon Musk confirms X accounts with certain subscriber levels will get Premium bonuses
mashable.com/article/elon-musk-x-accounts-subscriber-levels-premium
Google announces new SGE and Maps travel features for summer vacation plans: New Google features for all kinds of travel planners.
mashable.com/article/google-announces-sge-maps-travel-features-summer-vacation-plans
Netflix's 'Unfrosted' trailer teases ridiculous war between cereal companies: That's a rather large cast.
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Polestar 4 gets price and launch date for North America: There's quite a big difference between the starting price and the top model price.
mashable.com/article/polestar-4-us-price
'3 Body Problem's £20 million star is the worst part of the entire show: It's a worthless piece of paper.
mashable.com/article/3-body-problem-how-to-buy-star-20-million
The White House knows the risks of AI being used by federal agencies. Here's how they're handling it.
mashable.com/article/white-house-risks-of-ai-federal-agencies-omb-policy
This humanoid robot currently holds the world record for speed: The H1 is able to walk and run autonomously in complex terrains and environments.
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A one-month subscription to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is only $8: It comes with lots of perks.
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Road House stars Daniela Melchior and Arturo Castro sit down with Mashable for a game of 'Say Action'. Road House is now Streaming Globally on Prime Video.
LinkedIn is testing a TikTok-like video feed: Another day, another platform trying to be like TikTok.
mashable.com/article/linkedin-tiktok-video-feed-test
Meta and Google fuel abortion misinformation across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, report finds
mashable.com/article/meta-google-abortion-information-restriction-africa-asia
7 Cups safety: What to know about trolls on the platform: People go to 7 Cups to get emotional support, but some find themselves to be targets instead.
mashable.com/article/7-cups-trolling-problems
Why '3 Body Problem' picks perfect gamer names: Copernicus? Nice.
mashable.com/article/3-body-problem-gamertags-copernicus
The Facebook 'Poke' is being revived by Gen Z: POKE!
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‘New’ Game of Thrones, Clowns, Cars and “Taken” Knockoffs #3bodyproblem #solareclipse #teslaludicrous
'Kinds of Kindness' trailer teases Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos's 'Poor Things' follow-up
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Quick Glance: 'Kinds of Kindness' Trailer - Yorgos Lanthimos & Emma Stone Reunite
- Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone have teamed up once again to present their fourth joint project, set to hit theaters on June 21.
- The film 'Kinds of Kindness' reunites Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou, a frequent collaborator, for a departure from his usual style of work.
- Following the success of 'Poor Things' at the Oscars, this anthology film is highly anticipated in the film industry.
- The film's trailer showcases three distinct stories portrayed by Stone and a star-studded cast, offering insights into the plot.
Can wooden wind turbines generate a cleaner future?: Wooden turbines could help eliminate the carbon emissions coming from steel production.
mashable.com/video/tallest-wooden-wind-turbine-sweden-climate
Best Lego deal: Get flower Lego sets 20% off at Amazon: Enjoy spring flowers with zero maintenance.
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Jon Stewart gives a teardown of Trump's fraud case: "It was all part of a very sophisticated real estate practice known as lying."
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Quick Glance: Jon Stewart's Controversial NYC Property Sale and Trump's Case
- Jon Stewart benefited from a similar inflation while condemning Donald Trump's civil real estate case as 'not victimless.'
- Stewart criticized Trump's $454 million appeal bond and emphasized that false property valuations are not harmless.
- He argued that overvalued properties increase corruption incentives in the system and failure to disclose market values should be considered fraudulent behavior.
- Stewart sold his NYC penthouse for $17.5 million, exceeding the estimated value by 829%, leading to controversy and accusations.
Seth Meyers and Kristen Stewart day drinking is hilarious chaos: Well that escalated quickly.
mashable.com/video/seth-meyers-kristen-stewart-day-drinking
Anjali Chakra and Sufi Malik broke up with matching Instagram posts. Their fans have thoughts.
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Rolls-Royce’s electric plane, the Spirit of Innovation, set two new world records for speed, reaching a maximum speed of 555 ... Show more
How to watch Lisa Frankenstein: Streaming deals, release date: Bring the oddball horror-comedy into your home.
mashable.com/article/how-to-watch-lisa-frankenstein
Facebook snooped on Snapchat, Amazon, and YouTube user data, documents reveal: "Project Ghostbusters" lies at the core of it all.
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Quick Glance: Meta Accused of Intercepting Snapchat Data for Competitive Advantage
- Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is accused of intercepting Snapchat data to harm competitors.
- Project Ghostbusters, run by Onavo acquired by Facebook in 2013, involved intercepting data traffic from mobile apps.
- Facebook allegedly paid individuals to snoop on their phones to intercept and analyze data for commercial gain.
- Meta's actions could be considered criminal wiretapping and allegedly led to increased ad prices.
Apple users targeted by annoying 'Reset Password' attack: Those requests just keep on coming.
mashable.com/article/apple-iphone
'Godzilla X Kong' in love? Parody reimagines the epic monsters in iconic romance mashable.com/video/godzilla-x-kong-parody-alamo-drafthouse
Quick Glance: Mixed reactions to Godzilla x Kong: New Empire
- Initial responses to Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire have arrived, praising an exhilarating, action-packed experience - however, the new Monster-verse film doesn't captivate everyone.
- The storyline follows Godzilla and Kong reuniting to confront a fresh, perilous menace, with director Adam Wingard returning to helm the project once more.
- Critics commend the grand scale, fast-paced sequences, and diverse range of creatures, though a few express concerns over the sparse dialogues and sluggish beginning.
- Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is set to hit theaters on March 29, eliciting a mixed bag of reactions, with many lauding the thrilling action and monster clashes, while others scrutinize the plot and dialogue.
Twitch streamer Ninja shares cancer diagnosis: "They are optimistic that we caught it in the early stages."
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Cinema for Gaza: Tilda Swinton, Josh O'Connor, and more auctioning off eccentric experiences
mashable.com/article/cinema-for-gaza-auction-for-humanitarian-relief
Developed by Flevobike Technology, the GoCamp GoLo Bike was designed to offer comfort for both cycling and camping. The electrically assisted bike features a ... Show more
Elon Musk says Grok AI will be available to premium X users 'later this week': Not long now.
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Quick Glance: New Availability of Grok AI Announced for X Premium Subscribers
- Elon Musk has officially announced that Grok, the AI chatbot from Musk's xAI, is now accessible to all X Premium users. Previously, Grok was exclusively available to X Premium+ subscribers.
- In March of this year, xAI took a significant step by releasing Grok as an open-source project. This move enables developers and researchers to leverage the powerful 'weights and architecture' behind xAI's Grok chatbot for their projects at no cost.
- The release of Grok is under the Apache 2.0 license, allowing commercial use. Reports indicate that Grok is now available on GitHub, allowing anyone to freely experiment with the 'raw' basic version of the pre-trained Grok big language models.
- Grok, the 'conversational AI for understanding the universe,' was first introduced to the public at the end of 2023. The Grok chatbot can access real-time X data, which sets it apart from competitors, aiming to establish itself as a more modern and edgy alternative to other chatbots.
Apple Maps could get a custom routes feature in iOS 18: Apple taking something from Google yet again.
mashable.com/article/apple-maps-custom-routes-ios-18
Peer support online: Talking to someone can be riskier than you realize: These platforms promise to connect users to a compassionate listener ...
mashable.com/article/talk-to-someone-online-for-free-peer-support-safety
NYT's The Mini crossword answers for March 27: Stuck on any of the clues? We have the answers you need.
mashable.com/article/nyt-mini-crossword-clues-answers-march-27-2024
I used the Apple Vision Pro on a flight to Costa Rica — and it was chaotic: The Vision Pro is touted as being a spatial computing beast, but Apple also claims ...
mashable.com/review/apple-vision-pro
Amazon spring cleaning deal: Get up to 44% off: This limited-time sale includes deals on dryer sheets, laundry detergent, trash bags, and more.
mashable.com/article/march-27-amazon-spring-cleaning-deals
UK crypto regulations: Meme ads from 'finfluencers' can't be misleading, FCA warns
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Brand new black hole image will blow your mind: Nothing can escape.
mashable.com/article/black-hole-milky-way-image-polarized
Elon Musk's X to pay fees to support Dr. Kulvinder Kaur Gill after failed lawsuit
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Why '3 Body Problem' is set in the UK: Oxford and London have starring roles where they didn't in the books.
mashable.com/article/why-3-body-problem-set-uk
'Dead Hot' review: A wild mystery thriller that blends murder and dancefloors: Vivian Oparah and Bilal Hasna make the dun-dun-DUN of this series work.
mashable.com/article/dead-hot-review
'3 Body Problem': What's the deal with everyone smoking?: Showrunners David Benioff, D. B. Weiss and Alexander Woo told us why.
mashable.com/article/3-body-problem-smoking
'Sing Sing' review: Colman Domingo delivers in prison-set friendship drama: A24 offers a powerful work of community storytelling.
mashable.com/article/sing-sing-review
Alabama vs. UNC basketball livestreams: How to watch live: Watch the Crimson Tide take on the Tar Heels in a men’s college basketball tournament showdown.
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Developed by Somatic, this bathroom bot was designed to automate janitorial tasks and aid alongside sanitation workers. Amidst concerns that the robots could ... Show more
'Bad Boys: Ride or Die' trailer sees Will Smith and Martin Lawrence back behind the wheel
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Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will resign amid mountain of controversy: Not really a surprise, is it?
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Quick Glance: Implications of Boeing CEO's Resignation on Aircraft Manufacturer
- Dave Calhoun, the CEO of Boeing, is set to resign by the end of the year, with additional top executives leaving the company amidst safety concerns tarnishing its reputation following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January.
- It is emphasized that most Boeing aircraft remain safe, but only time will reveal whether the restructuring in the corporate leadership leads to tangible positive changes.
- Implementing a cultural shift in a vast company like Boeing can prove to be a complex task, particularly for the incoming CEO tasked with rebuilding the company's image.
- Despite thorough investigations and changes at the helm of Boeing, it is crucial to highlight that the company's airplanes are safe and continue to be maintained by dedicated professionals to ensure safety in the aviation industry.
Apple, Google, and Meta investigated by EU under new Big Tech regulation: The new Digital Markets Act law went into effect this month and is already forcing big ...
mashable.com/article/apple-google-meta-eu-investigations-digital-markets-act
Quick Glance: EU Commission Investigates Tech Giants: Violation of Laws?
- The EU Commission has initiated proceedings against Apple, Alphabet, and Meta to investigate possible breaches of EU rules.
- The Digital Markets Act aims to combat the dominance of major online platforms, particularly focusing on gatekeeper services.
- Apple and Alphabet are accused of hindering developers and making it difficult for users to adjust default settings.
- The potential penalties for violations are significant, but tech companies have already announced changes. Despite this, investors remain calm.
Spotify is dabbling in online learning: Cannonballing into a pretty crowded pool.
mashable.com/article/spotify-learning-courses-education
I tried using OpenAI's ChatGPT to help me move across the country: The generative AI chatbot helps with the broad picture of what I need to do ...
mashable.com/article/moving-across-country-with-ai
Best air purifier deal: The Shark HP102PETBL Clean Sense air purifier is under $150 at Amazon
mashable.com/article/march-26-shark-air-purifier-deal
Instagram is limiting political content. Here's how to get around it.: You can retain crucial political content on your feed.
mashable.com/article/instagram-political-content-limit-how-to-settings
Amazon Pharmacy launches same-day prescription delivery in New York and LA: Amazon's pharmaceutical services are expanding.
mashable.com/article/amazon-drug-prescription-delivery-new-york-los-angeles
CurveQuad is a quadruped designed and based on an origami pattern. Utilizing a curved crease rather than a straight line that most imagine when thinking of ... Show more
Apple confirms WWDC 2024 will start on June 10: "Absolutely Incredible."
mashable.com/article/apple-wwdc-announcement-2024
California paid 7 Cups millions for a mental health app. It wasn't safe.: The failure to disclose what happened with 7 Cups raises big questions about emotional ...
mashable.com/article/7-cups-tech-suite-california-deal
Get 20% on some of Solo Stove's most innovative products.: More ambiance, less smoke.
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Netflix's '3 Body Problem': Everything you need to know: From book differences to deeply ambitious physics explainers, we've got you covered.
mashable.com/article/three-body-problem-netflix
Buying a Tesla? The company will first take you on self-driving ride: "It is mandatory."
mashable.com/article/tesla-fsd-test-drive
Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Directive to Implement Full Self-Driving Beta in Every New Tesla Delivery
- Elon Musk has instructed Tesla employees to install and demonstrate Full Self-Driving Beta for all customers receiving a delivery in North America.
- Tesla is committed to enhancing the system continuously, aiming to eliminate the need for driver attention and achieve true autonomous driving.
- In a move to increase customer acceptance, Elon Musk directed Tesla employees this morning to install the FSD Beta software on all newly delivered vehicles and provide brief test drives to the new buyers.
- Requiring a test drive with each new delivery is expected to significantly increase the workload at Tesla stores and delivery centers, a requirement Musk emphasizes as crucial.
'3 Body Problem' creators on *that* horrifying scene from episode 5: We'll never recover after Judgment Day.
mashable.com/article/three-body-problem-ship-attack
iOS 18 update rumors: Release date, features, and more: What's next for iOS?
mashable.com/article/apple-ios-18-rumors-release-date
How to stack emojis in iMessage: Drag and drop to create the cutest emoji collages.
mashable.com/article/how-to-stack-emojis-imessage
Baltimore's Key Bridge collapse inspired immediate conspiracy theories. The internet has broken people's brains.
mashable.com/article/key-bridge-baltimore-video-conspiracy-theories-internet
Modern AI models are usually trained on pre-existing data, like text, images, and video, developing through a combination of progressive learning algorithms ... Show more
Why online child exploitation is so hard to fight: Predators can weaponize social media platforms against vulnerable youth.
mashable.com/article/online-child-exploitation-dangers
Pornhub could soon ban Florida as well: The state has just introduced a new age verification law similar to the one in Texas.
mashable.com/article/pornhub-florida-ban-age-verification
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