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New app aims to help St. Louisans explore and connect
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (590+ words) A new locally developed app is hoping to make it easier for people to discover new places, connect with friends and explore everything St. Louis has to offer. The app, called Show Me STL, was created by co-developers Izayah Hudnut…...
The smartphone camera's most overlooked ingredient? Leica says it's still the lens
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (474+ words) And, of course, we all want our smartphone cameras to get better " many of us fantasize about the day our phone will rival our dedicated camera " and the smartphone manufacturers know it. That's why every one of them dedicates an…...
A concerning incident" as Microsoft reviews phishing emails originating from its infrastructure
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (271+ words) I previously thought that hackers had taken things up a notch by using generative AI to breach sensitive data " but the reality is far worse. In a damning report by Tech Crunch, scammers have been using a legitimate Microsoft email…...
Subscriptions aplenty: Meta's 'Plus' plans for Instagram, Facebook rollout
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (198+ words) Meta's head of product, Naomi Gleit, announced the company's array of "Plus" subscription plans for Instagram, Whats App, and Facebook. These plans will give users more ways to "express and connect" for $3. 99 per month (Facebook, Insta) and $2. 99 per month for…...
Meta is launching subscription plans for Facebook, Instagram and Whats App
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (245+ words) Yahoo Tech After testing the waters with a limited Instagram Plus subscription spotted in the wild in March, Meta has announced it's rolling out new subscription plans for Instagram, Facebook and Whats App. The three will go under Instagram Plus,…...
You Tube makes it easier to spot AI-generated videos, adds automated AI detection
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (126+ words) Yahoo Tech You Tube has had a label for videos that contain AI-generated or synthetic content for a while, but it's location in the video's description didn't make it super obvious. Today, the company is changing where AI labels are…...
Google users are furious after company replaces dictionary with useless AI summaries
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (300+ words) Google users looking up a simple word are finding something else entirely: AI summaries and a tool that behaves as though it has been given an instruction instead of asked for a definition. According to 9to5 Google, the latest glitch is…...
The Best Gaming Phone of 2026 Has Never Been Cheaper
4+ day, 41+ min ago (378+ words) With Memorial Day sales plummeting the price of Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra, is now finally the time to get one? The company's most powerful phone yet is equipped to make light work of the most demanding mobile games. As stated in…...
VPN providers revolt against proposed Canadian surveillance bill
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (426+ words) Yahoo Tech Bill C-22 in the Canadian House of Commons, titled "An Act respecting lawful access," has drawn battle lines across the internet community. Canadian law enforcement agents and safety officials who support the bill are facing opposition from an unlikely…...
Gemini 3 just launched " these 5 powerful features are my favorites so far
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (176+ words) Google's newest AI model is faster, smarter and built directly into the Gemini app and Search " but its most useful improvements are easy to miss....