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WhatsApp makes it easier to send messages to unsaved numbers | Engadget

[ad_1] Every app has one flaw that is baffling in how unnecessarily complicated it is. For WhatsApp, that has always been the fact that you can only message people after first saving their contact. But the frustrating extra step is finally gone: A WhatsApp update is rolling out that lets you reach out to whoever …

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Kevin Mitnick, formerly the world’s ‘most-wanted’ hacker, has passed away | Engadget

[ad_1] Kevin Mitnick, who was once one of the world’s most wanted computer hackers, has passed away at 59 on July 16th. According to his obituary, Mitnick battled pancreatic cancer for more than a year and was undergoing treatment at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. “[M]uch of his life reads like a fiction story,” …

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Google is reportedly testing an AI tool that can generate news articles | Engadget

[ad_1] Google is testing a new AI technology codenamed “Genesis” that can generate news articles, according to The New York Times. The tech giant has reportedly demonstrated the tool not just for The Times, but also for executives at The Washington Post and News Corp, which owns The Wall Street Journal. Based on reports from …

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FTC Launches Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls, Telemarketing

[ad_1] US regulators have launched a nationwide crackdown on companies inundating US consumers with billions of unwanted and illegal telemarketing robocalls. The action, known as Operation Stop Scam Calls, was announced Tuesday by the Federal Trade Commission and involves more than 100 federal and state law enforcement agencies across the country, as well as the …

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Lego receives Games for Change industry leadership award

[ad_1] Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. The Lego Group received the Games for Change Industry Leadership Award today at the Games for Change Awards Ceremony in New York. Carolina Giuga, senior director of government and public affairs for the Americas …

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Apple Has Created Its Own AI Chatbot, Report Says

[ad_1] Apple has created its own generative artificial intelligence tools to compete with ChatGPT, according to a Bloomberg report Wednesday.  Apple built its own framework that can create large language models, called “Ajax,” as well as a chatbot service that internal engineers are calling Apple GPT, according to Bloomberg citing unnamed sources. It’s part of the iPhone …

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Skybound announces Walking Dead: Betrayal, a social survival game

[ad_1] Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Skybound Games today revealed a new game set in the Walking Dead universe. Called Betrayal, it’s a survival/social deception third-person title in which up to eight players either work together to survive against the …

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Microsoft will deliver improved HoloLens combat goggles to Army testers this month | Engadget

[ad_1] Microsoft is taking another turn at testing its HoloLens-based combat goggles with the US military. The company has confirmed to Engadget that it’s delivering improved IVAS (Integrated Visual Augmentation System) 1.2 devices to the Army before the end of July. These updated augmented reality models are “slimmer, lighter and more balanced” than before, Microsoft …

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