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Researchers uncover unknown Android flaws used to hack into a student’s phone

March 1, 2025Admin Enterteno

Amnesty International said that Google fixed previously unknown flaws in Android that allowed authorities to unlock phones using forensic tools. On Friday, Amnesty International published a report detailing a chain of three zero-day vulnerabilities developed by phone-unlocking company Cellebrite, which its researchers found after investigating the hack of a student protester’s phone in Serbia. The […]

A Mother Says an AI Startup’s Chatbot Drove Her Son to Suicide. Its Response: the First Amendment Protects “Speech Allegedly Resulting in Suicide”

January 26, 2025Admin Enterteno

Content warning: this story discusses suicide, self-harm, sexual abuse, eating disorders and other disturbing topics. In October of last year, a Google-backed startup called Character.AI was hit by a lawsuit making an eyebrow-raising claim: that one of its chatbots had driven a 14-year-old high school student to suicide. As Futurism’s reporting found afterward, the behavior […]

‘Mario & Luigi: Brothership’ review: Good combat and great visuals aren’t enough

November 7, 2024Admin Enterteno

Sailing the high seas is supposed to be more fun than this.If you just watched someone play Mario & Luigi: Brothership for an hour or so, you might come away thinking it’s one of the best Switch games and/or RPGs of the year. Unfortunately, the game is much longer than an hour.Brothership, the latest in […]

Google to block election ads after polls close on Election Day

October 18, 2024Admin Enterteno

Google announced it will block ads about the general election on Nov. 5 after the last polls close. “As we’ve done in the past, we will temporarily pause ads related to U.S. elections after the last polls close on November 5,” Michael Aciman, Google spokesperson told The Hill. “We’re implementing this policy out of an… […]

Sorry, Sheetz — Wawa, Buc-ee’s and Love’s Have You Beat

October 17, 2024Admin Enterteno

Most of the time, gas stations are just places you stop because you need to put more gas in your car. On a road trip, though, they’re also a convenient place to stretch your legs, go to the bathroom, regret attempting to drive so far in one day, refill your cooler with drinks and grab […]

Google To Restructure Its Ad Sales Team, May Slash Workforce Once Again

January 1, 2024Admin Enterteno

Google is making a strategic move that may transform digital advertising. The tech giant is poised to restructure its sales unit, primarily in response to the recent boom backed by AI and its growing dependence on AI for advertising. Google looks forward to enhancing customer interactions in ad purchases on platforms such as YouTube, Search, […]