Apple updates law enforcement policy to require search warrant for push notification data
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice last week, looking for more information regarding a tip his office had received....
Repairing Your Google Pixel Phone Just Got Easier
Turning to your phone’s manufacturer for repairs isn’t cool anymore. More and more companies are providing individuals and independent shops with the tools, instructions, and parts...
Getaround’s Q3 earnings delight investors, but the company isn’t out of the woods yet
Peer-to-peer carsharing company Getaround has filed its first earnings report since going public a year ago via a SPAC combination. The company’s third-quarter earnings report details...
Holiday Gift Guide: Must-Have DC and Warner Bros. Fandom Merch
The big day is drawing near and so are those shipping cut-offs for getting everyone on your list a special fandom holiday gift. Don’t worry, io9’s...
H&R Block now has an AI chatbot that answers confusing tax questions
Generative AI is really good at making sense of confusing information and extracting key details, so tax help is a natural fit. Well, that’s what H&R...
Everything Everywhere All at Once Tops Kanopy’s List of Most-Watched Films of 2023
Kanopy is one of the best streaming deals around: it’s free and doesn’t have any ads breaking up its content, though you must have a library...
MrBeast’s analytics platform ViewStats is out in beta
The top YouTuber in the U.S., MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson) co-founded the new analytics platform ViewStats, which is now available in beta. Similar to tools like Social...
Waymo launches curbside robotaxi pickup at Phoenix airport
Select Waymo One riders can now get picked up or dropped off by the company’s robotaxis curbside at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Waymo became the...
James Mangold Has Some Thoughts on Indiana Jones 5’s Box Office
For the past 40-plus years, Indiana Jones has meant nothing but fortune and glory. Each of the franchise’s first four films was one of the top...
Intel’s New Core Ultra Processors Will Power ‘AI PCs,’ Whatever That Means
Intel’s latest chips boast big performance gains, but never mind any of that. What would be a normal annual chip refresh announcement from one of the...
