Safari Now Blocks The Trade Desk’s Ads. Google’s Still Load.
Apple’s iOS 27 update, released September 14, stops Safari from loading ads bought through The Trade Desk, an independent ad-buying…
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38 Deepfake-Abuse Sites Ran on Cloudflare, Google and Proton
Cloudflare, Google and Proton supplied services used by 38 sites dedicated to sexual deepfakes made without their subjects’ consent, researchers…
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Did Covid Fry Elon’s Brain?
We rated 60 of Elon Musk’s public statements, from 2011 to 2026, as intelligent, unclear or unhinged. The unhinged ones…
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Apple’s ICE App Sweep Also Removed a Video Archive
Apple removed ICEBlock and other ICE-related apps from the iPhone App Store on October 2-3, 2025. The sweep also reached…
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A Potential Solution to AI Slop: Expert-Aligned Rubrics
Meta AI found that language-model judges preferred AI-written paper sections to the expert originals in 63.5% to 84.6% of comparisons….
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Political Groups Buy the News Sites. Chatbots Give Them the Voters.
Political groups on both sides pay for websites that look like local news, then pay to promote their articles. When…
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Scammers Used Google Ads on 284 Sites to Fake Locked Computers
Scammers used Google Ads on at least 284 legitimate websites to make Windows and Mac users think their computers were…
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DraftKings Gave a VIP $1,250 in Bets After a Gambling Cool-Off
DraftKings invited ProPublica reporter Jake Pearson to try out for VIP status the day after he lost nearly $1,800 chasing…
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Trump’s Company Sells Fast Traders a Head Start on His Official Posts
President Donald Trump’s company charges mostly high-frequency trading firms up to $100,000 a month to receive his market-moving posts directly…
