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It agreed to independent testing of age assurance standards. by Lauren Feiner Aug 26, 2026, 1:31 PM UTC Lauren Feiner is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust,
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. WTF?! Reports of people destroying or vandalizing Flock cameras have become frequent enough that authorities are attempting sting operations to catch perpetrators. However, one Florida case might test the limits of the strategy, as
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Physical AI is one of the hottest sectors in venture investing, with companies raising billions to apply the tools that gave us Large Language Models to robotics. That excitement helped deliver a big IPO for Unitree, China’s leading robot maker, which saw the company valued at $66 billion after
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The internet connected billions of people and mobile devices, putting computers in every hand. Now, we’re in the middle of the next big technology shift, deploying millions of autonomous AI agents to work alongside employees and end users. Today, we announced new FinOps controls for Gemini Enterprise to help
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Save $90: If you’re bored with plain audio gear, Nothing has headphones with a unique design that are a breath of fresh air. The black version just hit an all-time low of $109 on Amazon and Best Buy, saving you $90. The rest are $119, but you’ll want
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I used the new GoPro Mission 1 Pro ILS to go big on the cinematic vibes on my YouTube video, and the results look amazing. This is a truly powerful little camera, but there’s a lot you should know about it before you buy one. The Mission 1 Pro
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Save $300: Amazon’s one-day sale has the Nothing Phone (3) models down to their lowest prices yet, but the clock is very much ticking. The 256GB version is now available for $499, originally $799, while the 512GB option is selling for $599, down from $899. Both capacities are available
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Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta has struck a deal with the 29 US states currently suing the tech giant for intentionally designing its social media platforms to be addiction and harmful to children and teens. Reuters first reported the settlement, saying the company could pay a maximum of $16.
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We’ve all been there. You meet someone new on a dating app, start to envision a life together, only to wonder: Is the person actually who they say they are? It’s an experience that has led many singles, sometimes out of concern or just genuine curiosity, to prescreen
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In Brief 6:12 AM PDT · August 26, 2026 Social network Bluesky said on Tuesday that it is now increasing video limits on the platform to 10 minutes. Previously, the platform allowed three-minute-long videos, a limit that it raised last year. This makes it more competitive with other text-based platforms
