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OpenAI paid CEO Sam Altman just $76k last year

According to tax filings seen by Bloomberg that show the compensation OpenAI paid Altman and other execs, the CEO's salary went from $73,546 in 2022 to $76,001 in 2023. That's significantly less than co-founder and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, who took home the copmany's highest salary, $322,201, in 2023....Read Entire Article

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Is The New Lexus LFR Supercar Real?

It's been well over a decade since the Lexus LFA debuted, and fans are still waiting for a successor. But are the rumors of the Lexus LFR true?

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

AAWireless TWO back in stock as Motorola’s wireless Android Auto adapter drops to $45

If you’re looking to get a wireless Android Auto adapter around Black Friday, good news, as Motorola MA1 is hitting one of its lowest prices thanks to a huge discount just as AAWireless TWO is getting a fresh restock. more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

OpenAI accidentally erased ChatGPT training findings as lawyers seek copyright violations

The New York Times and Daily News have sued OpenAI and its investor Microsoft over suspicions that ChatGPT was trained on their copyrighted works. Now, it turns out, the lawyers’ research into the training data was erased last week by OpenAI engineers, presumably by accident. more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Satechi M4 Mac mini stand and hub: Up to 4TB extra storage, SD card slot, USB ports

A Satechi M4 Mac mini stand and hub promises to let owners of the new ultra-compact desktop Mac add up to 4TB of fast SSD storage, together with an SD card slot and three USB-A ports. The upcoming device will be similar to the model already available for the previous generation Mac mini, but don’t expect to take delivery any time soon … more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

US Justice Department calls for Google to sell Chrome to end search monopoly, puts Android under scrutiny

The DOJ also expressed concerns over Google's control of Android, the world's most popular mobile operating platform. According to the government, Google's ownership of Chrome and Android pose "a significant challenge" to making the search market competitive again. While the DOJ isn't demanding that Google sell off Android immediately, it...Read Entire Article

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Why Do Some Riders Hang Ropes From Motorcycle Handlebars?

If you're ever seen a motorcyclist with long ropes hanging from their handlebars and wondered what they're for, the answer is a journey into biker history.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Touchscreen, secondary display, and physical keyboard unite in the DS Pixel Keyboard

The keyboard, which has passed its Kickstarter goal by more than ten times with 31 days still to go, looks to combine the best elements of touchscreens and physical keyboards by including an electrostatic capacitive keycap frame.Read Entire Article

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Should we ban social media use by kids, as Australia is considering? [Poll]

The impact of social media use by kids is perhaps one of the hottest topics in tech. There’s significant evidence that social media apps like Instagram can be harmful to the mental health of children, while others argue that it can also enable social connection. Australia is currently debating a proposed law which would ban the use of social media by children under the age of 16 years of age … more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Microsoft pushes Windows 11 upgrade with full-screen prompts on Windows 10 users

Microsoft has launched a new campaign using full-screen prompts on Windows 10 devices to entice users to transition to Windows 11. This initiative comes as the tech giant prepares for the end of Windows 10 support, scheduled for October 14, 2025.Read Entire Article

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Apple unveils 2024 Black Friday promo: up to $200 gift card on eligible purchases

Apple has officially announced its Black Friday promotions for this year. Starting November 29, you can score an up to $200 gift card when you buy an eligible Apple product from Apple’s website, app, and retail stores. As always, you’ll save more if you keep an eye on the deals curated by our friends over at 9to5Toys… more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Hands-on: Oppo Find X8 Pro is worth a look for its opinionated camera alone [Gallery]

The Oppo Find X8 series is hitting the global market and after spending some time with the new hardware, we think it’s worth your consideration. more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

D-Link won't patch its older VPN routers, leaving critical vulnerability unaddressed

The vulnerability, reported to D-Link by security researcher 'delsploit,' hasn't been assigned a CVE identifier. The technical details have not been revealed, either, giving customers time to react before cybercriminals start attempting to exploit it. We do know that it's a stack buffer overflow vulnerability, which allows unauthenticated users to...Read Entire Article

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Bob Iger remarkably (and accidentally) honest about Disney+ pricing and subscriptions

Disney CEO Bob Iger accidentally revealed a key piece of commercially-sensitive data during the company’s most recent earnings call: how many Disney+ subscribers are on ad-supported tier. He quickly realized his mistake, commenting shortly afterwards that “I don’t know if I was supposed to disclose those AVOD [Ad-based Video On Demand] numbers” … more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Apple will now be treated like a bank, says US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The popularity of Apple Pay will now see the Cupertino company regulated by the USConsumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a watchdog whose role is normally limited to banks and financial services companies. The decision means that the bureau will have the power to monitor and regulate Apple’s policies and practices in regard to its mobile wallet services … more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 launches to "Overwhelmingly Negative" Steam ratings due to congested cloud servers

The latest entry in Microsoft's long-running flight simulation series immediately encountered serious problems upon release. Although Asobo and Xbox Game Studios have made some early headway in resolving the issues, fans have harshly criticized the game for buggy content and load times lasting hours.Read Entire Article

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Food app CEO seeks unpaid chief of staff willing to pay $20,000 for the role

Yesterday, Goyal posted on X that he was looking for candidates for a Chief of Staff position at Zomato. The posting states that not a lot of experience is needed as this is "not a conventional role with the usual perks that such jobs come with."Read Entire Article

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Google Store Black Friday 2024 deals live: $150 off Pixel 9 Pro

The US Google Store has launched its 2024 Black Friday deals. Discounts on Pixel devices will be available until December 2, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

The Best Gaming Monitors... in $100 Increments

Overwhelmed by gaming monitor options? Our guide simplifies your search with the best picks at every $100 price point, from $100 to $1200+. No guesswork, just the top-tested monitors for your budget.Read Entire Article

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Fitbit might come preloaded on your next Android phone

With the launch of the global Oppo Find X8 series, we’ve noticed that Fitbit is now preloaded on the device as part of Google’s Android app suite, but this could become more common in the not-too-distant future. more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

DOJ wants Google to sell Chrome and possibly Android, more

The Department of Justice on Wednesday shared what steps it wants a US judge to take after Google was found to have a monopoly over online search. more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Oppo Find X8 and Find X8 Pro launch globally

After debuting in China, the Oppo Find X8 series is launching globally and it’s a pretty compelling offer. more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Next Chromecast with Google TV update rolling out

Following the first Google TV Streamer patch last week, a new Chromecast with Google TV update is rolling out. more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Nearly half of young Norwegians are fine with piracy to save money, survey shows

A recent survey reveals that nearly half of Norwegians under age 30 have no qualms about streaming or downloading movies, music, or TV shows from unofficial sources. Slight less than half admit to having pirated digital media.Read Entire Article

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

More than 200 companies already support passkeys in their apps and websites

The passwordless future is rapidly becoming a reality as more than 200 companies have now added passkey support to their websites and apps. This significant milestone, revealed by the company behind 1Password, signals a growing shift towards more secure and convenient authentication methods. more…

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

9to5Mac Daily: November 20, 2024 – iOS 18.1.1 update, next-gen Pro Display XDR rumors

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is availableon iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app,Stitcher,TuneIn,Google Play, or through ourdedicated RSS feedfor Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by CardPointers: The best way to maximize your credit card rewards. 9to5Mac Daily listeners can exclusively save 50%. more…

Published on: November 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

The Google Maps Location History/Timeline change is still rolling out

Last December, Google announced a big change to how Maps Location History works. Your location “Timeline” is now being stored on your phone, with Google Maps still rolling out this update. more…

Published on: November 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

macOS 15.2 and iPadOS 18.2 public beta 3 released, here’s what to expect

Apple has released public beta 3 for macOS Sequoia 15.2 and iPadOS 18.2, bringing refinements and bug fixes to Apple’s forthcoming software updates. Here’s what to expect. more…

Published on: November 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

iOS 18.2 public beta 3 now available, here’s what’s new

Just a few hours after releasing the latest iOS 18.2 beta for developers, a new public beta is here. iOS 18.2 public beta 3 arrives as one of the last releases before next month’s full launch. Here’s what’s new. more…

Published on: November 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Apple Music debuts new ‘The Best of 2024’ playlists

Apple Music has kicked off its year-end celebration with a collection of playlists recognizing ‘The Best of 2024.’ Here are all the details. more…

Published on: November 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

These are my favorite HomeKit accessories this holiday season

HomeKit accessories are always near the top of my holiday wishlist every year. I love making my home as smart as possible, but it’s often hard to justify spending my own money on these types of accessories. Here are some of my go-to smart home recommendations for holiday shopping this year … and they all integrate with Apple’s HomeKit platform. more…

Published on: November 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Threads now rolling out Custom Feeds in its mobile app globally

Earlier this year, Threads began experimenting with Custom Feeds as a way to let users better personalize their experience on the platform by seeing only specific content they want. A few months later, Meta is finally rolling out Custom Feeds globally to all users of the Threads app. more…

Published on: November 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Google TV Streamer catches up with demand, in stock and shipping immediately

A couple of months after its launch, the Google TV Streamer is finally a quick and easy purchase as the device is now readily in stock and shipping immediately. more…

Published on: November 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

iOS 18.2 beta 4: Here’s what’s new

iOS 18.2 beta 4 is now available, introducing a few minor changes for iPhone users. The changes come ahead of iOS 18.2 being released to the public sometime in early December. Here’s a roundup of everything new in iOS 18.2 beta 4… more…

Published on: November 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Final Fantasy XIV is coming to iPhone in new mobile app

iPhone games continue to get more powerful and higher profile than ever. Today, Square Enix announced that its famed Final Fantasy XIV is coming to mobile soon via a new adaptation. more…

Published on: November 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac