FCC Alters Local TV Ownership Rules, Citing Deregulation Needs
The Federal Communications Commission has revised its regulations concerning local television station ownership, moving to a case-by-case approval process.
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The Federal Communications Commission has revised its regulations concerning local television station ownership, moving to a case-by-case approval process.
The Federal Communications Commission has voted to eliminate a rule that previously limited a single company's television station ownership to 39% of American households.
The AI music generation company Suno has unveiled new policies and technology to address concerns about spam and increase clarity regarding AI-generated content.
The Federal Communications Commission has voted to eliminate the national broadcast ownership cap, replacing it with a granular, case-by-case review process for consolidation proposals.
Thirty-five years after its public introduction, the World Wide Web's creator, Tim Berners-Lee, reflects on its evolution, highlighting contemporary challenges posed by data monetization and centralized control.
A group of House Republicans, led by Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan, has voiced apprehension regarding South Korea's recently enacted online regulations, suggesting they could stifle free speech and target American companies.
Google faces a complex landscape, balancing the significant expansion of its cloud division with the departure of key AI talent to other leading research labs and startups.
TikTok attributed the delayed removal of a livestream by blogger Perez Hilton, which reportedly depicted self-harm, to a "moderator error."
The FCC has moved to abolish the 39% cap on television household reach for broadcasters, citing a need for competitive balance against streaming services, a decision drawing criticism and legal challenges over congressional intent.
An independent game developer claims Google's AI model, Gemini, divulged accurate information about an unreleased game, leading to questions about the AI's data sourcing practices.
Ubisoft has released an update for its tactical shooter, Ghost Recon Wildlands, introducing a 4K 60 frames per second mode for modern consoles and PC, alongside a suite of new gameplay and customization options designed to enhance player choice.
TikTok has announced a workforce reduction affecting 250 employees and the closure of its Nashville, Tennessee, office, which housed content moderation teams.
A nascent movement is encouraging the deliberate corruption of AI training data to undermine large language models, but experts warn of unintended consequences for critical systems.
Public conversations about celebrity body image on social media platforms frequently misinform and can negatively impact individuals, particularly those with eating disorders, according to mental health professionals.
A 65-inch LG C6 OLED television, recognized for its visual fidelity and specialized viewing modes, is currently available for $2,000, representing a $700 discount.
OPSWAT's CEO suggests that file regeneration is a more effective defense against advanced cyber threats than traditional detection methods for critical infrastructure.
Across the United States, communities are uniting in opposition to the development of new AI data centers, transcending traditional political divides.
Subtext, a texting platform connecting media companies, brands, artists, and creators with their audiences, has been named "Overall Conversational Marketing Company of the Year" in the 2026 MarTech Breakthrough Awards.
Despite the impending release of the Pixel 11, some users of the two-year-old Pixel 9 Pro do not plan to upgrade, citing several key reasons.
Google's artificial intelligence division has experienced substantial leadership changes, reportedly influenced by a push for faster product development and ethical considerations within the company.
Advanced AI tools for voice dictation are transforming how professionals, including software developers and writers, interact with their computers, offering increased speed and accessibility.
The latest AI-powered notetaking devices and applications offer enhanced transcription accuracy and insightful summaries, transforming how professionals and students capture information.
Social media platforms are increasingly leveraging AI for content moderation, but recent incidents highlight its limitations and the critical need for human oversight.
After a year-long vacancy, Dr. Schwartz has been confirmed as the new director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Reddit announced future modifications for its old.reddit.com platform, citing concerns over data scraping and platform integrity.
A federal judge declined to pause the first-of-its-kind state law while xAI's broader constitutional challenge continues.
Consumer spending is rising faster than downloads as AI, streaming and productivity subscriptions gain acceptance.
Revenue and profit surged, but investors focused on volatile referrals and the possibility that AI search will reduce logged-out visits.
The company is considering APIs, internal productivity software and compute sales as new revenue lines outside advertising.