Roughly a week after a DJI drone crashed into and grounded a firefighting plane helping to put out the Los Angeles wildfires, the Chinese tech firm announced it will no longer geofence restricted areas like No-Fly Zones around natural disasters, military bases, airports, or the White House. DJI software previously stopped drone operators from flying into restricted areas or No-Fly …
Read More »Meta Ditches Fact-Checkers in Favor of X-Style Community Notes
Meta announced Tuesday that it is abandoning its third party fact-checking programs on Facebook, Instagram and Threads and replacing its army of paid moderators with a Community Notes model that mimics X’s much-maligned volunteer program, which allows users to publicly flag content they believe to be incorrect or misleading. In a blog post announcing the news, Meta’s newly-appointed chief global …
Read More »Apple finally ditches classic stickers in the iPhone 16 box
When you pick up your new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models, you may feel like the box is missing something. After removing power bricks some time ago, and earbuds, too, Apple has seemingly decided to finally remove the classic white Apple stickers from their device packaging, too. That’s via a report from 9to5Mac, who reported that you’ll be …
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