Microsoft Edge is about to lose uBlock Origin, too

From PC World: Remember how one of the best adblockers, uBlock Origin, was effectively killed by Google Chrome? It’s happening again, and this time on Microsoft Edge.

Throughout 2024 and 2025, Google said that it was migrating its extension support from what is called Manifest, from version 2 to...

Samsung Gets FDA Approval for Hearing Aid Feature in Galaxy Buds

From PC Mag: Samsung has received FDA clearance for a hearing aid feature in the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro and Buds 4 Pro. The feature, which amplifies ambient sound to turn the Galaxy Buds into an over-the-counter hearing aid, will begin rolling out to eligible users in the fourth quarter.

Samsung...

Windows 11 apps now launch faster, especially on older, slower PCs

From PC World: Windows 11 apps should launch more quickly starting today, especially if you’re on weaker hardware. That’s thanks to Microsoft expanding the Low Latency Profile feature as part of today’s Patch Tuesday update, alongside several other small but practical features.

According to Windows...

Exclusive: New Crunchyroll Collab Brings Anime Streaming to Cars

From CNET: Nothing like kicking back in your car to stream Daemons of the Shadow Realm, right? But instead of watching on your phone, the in-car entertainment system lets you catch the latest episodes on your BMW’s dash. Crunchyroll and automotive app store Appning are partnering to bring the...

Spotify’s AI Persona Label to Pluck AI Artists From Your Algorithm

From CNET: Music fans who are seeking to pin down AI artists versus human creatives on Spotify will soon have a new tool at their disposal. On Tuesday, the music streamer shared that it’s adding an “AI Persona” label to the platform as another way to help fans — and artists — identify AI creators...

Your Claude-generated text will soon include AI watermarks

From PC World: It’s about to get much easier to spot AI-generated text, with Anthropic announcing that invisible AI watermarks will soon be added to all Claude-created content.

The new policy, which is mandated by the European Union’s AI Act, will apply to any text or files that were created or...

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