YouTube is plugging Veo 3 AI videos directly into Shorts

From The Verge: YouTube is bringing its Veo 3 AI video generation model, which my colleague Allison Johnson recently called “a slop monger’s dream,” to YouTube Shorts later this summer, according to a Cannes Lions keynote from YouTube CEO Neal Mohan.

Shorts creators can already take advantage of...

Facebook Finally Lets You Sign in With a Passkey, But Not Everywhere

From PC Mag: Passkey authentication’s highest-profile holdout is now giving its customers a more secure alternative to brittle, password-based sign-ons. On Wednesday, Facebook announced that it's rolling out passkey logins for users of its Android and iOS apps.

“Passkeys will soon be available on...

Fractal’s first gaming headset available now

From Fractal Press Release: Released today, Scape marks Fractal’s first entry into the gaming audio category. Combining Scandinavian design aesthetics with user-centric features, Scape offers a uniquely Fractal take on the gaming headset.

Scape is designed to provide gamers with a rich, immersive...

Eufy’s new smart display keeps an eye on your security cams

From The Verge: Eufy is launching its first portable smart display, designed to allow multiple users to control and monitor security devices from a single hub. The Smart Display E10 is capable of displaying up to four live camera feeds simultaneously and can be paired with the company’s AI-supported...

Amazon CEO to Employees: Yes, AI Will Probably Take Some of Your Jobs

From PC Mag: After eliminating nearly 27,000 jobs in 2023, Amazon is preparing for another round of layoffs. This time, the job cuts stem from the rapid growth and efficiency of AI.

"As we roll out more Generative AI and agents, it should change the way our work is done. We will need fewer people...

Philips Hue’s latest light can bathe your walls in color

From PC World: A splash of color? Think bigger. With its latest light, Signify-owned Philips Hue is looking to wash your walls with a multicolored glow. Also: The promised Hue AI chatbot is making its debut in a handful of countries.

Available now, the $220 Philips Hue Play wall washer is a squat...

Introducing Athena P3: A New Era Of Airflow

From GAMDIAS Press Release: GAMDIAS proudly announces the launch of the ATHENA P3, a cutting-edge mid-tower chassis engineered for gamers and PC enthusiasts who demand uncompromising airflow and expansive hardware support. Continuing the legacy of the ATHENA series, the ATHENA P3 features a mesh...

Nexus Mods, Major PC Game Modding Site, Gets Mysterious New Owners

From PC Mag: If you’ve ever modded a PC game, then you might’ve visited Nexus Mods, the major site for game modifications. The site’s longtime owner is now stepping down, raising questions about what might change.

“After almost 24 years of running Nexus Mods, the time has come for me to step back...

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