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3 May 2026 Vol 19

Category: Tech

Meta knowingly took in billions from scam ads on Facebook and Instagram, says Reuters

Meta knowingly took in billions from scam ads on Facebook and Instagram, says Reuters

According to an investigation by Reuters, Meta earned more than $3 billion in China last year through scam ads for…
Instacart’s AI-driven pricing tool attracted attention — now the FTC has questions

Instacart’s AI-driven pricing tool attracted attention — now the FTC has questions

According to Reuters, Instacart is currently getting the regulatory equivalent of a throat-clearing from the FTC, which has sent the…
This hilarious sci-fi series is the most underrated new show of 2025

This hilarious sci-fi series is the most underrated new show of 2025

Right now, Apple TV+ is getting a lot of attention for airing Pluribus, which is quickly becoming everyone’s new nerdy…
New Dolby FlexConnect speakers from LG will be shown at CES 2026

New Dolby FlexConnect speakers from LG will be shown at CES 2026

Dolby Atmos FlexConnect technology debuted this year with the TCL Z100 speakers, and now we’re getting our first FlexConnect soundbar…
Adobe hit with proposed class-action, accused of misusing authors’ work in AI training

Adobe hit with proposed class-action, accused of misusing authors’ work in AI training

Like pretty much every other tech company in existence, Adobe has leaned heavily into AI over the past several years.…
Snapchat’s new Quick Cut stitches a video together for you

Snapchat’s new Quick Cut stitches a video together for you

Snap just launched a new Quick Cut video editing tool right inside Snapchat that “helps Snapchatters turn their favorite Memories…
Billionaire Jared Isaacman confirmed as new head of NASA

Billionaire Jared Isaacman confirmed as new head of NASA

The Senate confirmed Jared Isaacman’s appointment as the head of NASA on Wednesday, a decision that comes just months after…
The Best Plant and Gardening Gifts From LetPot (2025)

The Best Plant and Gardening Gifts From LetPot (2025)

I first encountered LetPot as a brand earlier this year, while testing its LPH-SE Senior hydroponic growing system for my…
‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu on ‘What Makes Art Beautiful’ in the AI Era

‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu on ‘What Makes Art Beautiful’ in the AI Era

Manisha Krishnan: OK. So it sounds like you’re potentially open. You’re not closing the door on working with AI basically?…
Jared Isaacman confirmed as next head of NASA

Jared Isaacman confirmed as next head of NASA

Billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the next administrator of NASA. The private astronaut…