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YouTube users demand platform take action against inappropriate ads For months, YouTube users have been encountering an abundance of extreme and sexualized ads which, despite reporting them, continue to plague the Google-owned platform. YouTube’s ads have come under a lot of criticism, primarily for how frequently ads appear, sometimeseven for users who pay for Premium. In addition to implementingpause screen ads, the platform has also waged war against ad blockers, hitting users withhour-long unskippable commercialsin the process....

YouTuber buys WW1 shipwreck for $400 on Facebook Marketplace YouTuber Deep Wreck Diver revealed that he has purchased a WW1 shipwreck for just $400 on Facebook Marketplace. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of shipwrecks in oceans around the world, but odds are nobody has ever wondered about who actually owns them. Ownership usually defaults to the closest country or, in the United States, to the closest state, but sometimes you may be lucky enough to buy them yourself....

A motorlessmini-submarinehas been created by researchers from ETH Zurich and the California Institute of Technology. The 3D-printed vessel moves using a new propulsion concept designed for swimming robots, enabling it to paddle without engine power. By responding to temperature changes in water, the robot moves its paddles back and forth, gently — albeit briefly and awkwardly — propelling itself forward. “Imitating the motion of rowing boats, frogs or water striders, the swimming robot propels itself forward by driving its oars back,”Kristina Shea, an ETH Zurich professor of engineering design who led the project, told Digital Trends....

Detroit’s Michigan Central Station has become a symbol of the Motor City’s decline. Since the last Amtrak train left on July 29, 2025, the massive station has sat abandoned, its neglected state reflecting that of downtown Detroit itself. But now Ford has acquired the complex, and plans to make it the center of a new downtown campus that willfocus on development of autonomous and electric vehicles, as well as mobility services....

Adin Ross demands immediate Kick changes after Jean Pormanove death Adin Ross has urged Kick to “do better” amid the death of streamer Jean Pormanove following the banning of all streamers who had been involved. On August 18, Raphaël Graven, better known online asJean Pormanove died in his sleep while streaming live on Kick. It followed the 46-year-oldreportedlybeing subjected to “ten days of torture” from streamers Naruto and Safine. Clips have circulated showing Graven being choked and shot with paintballs, among other ‘punishments’....

Apple’s Reality One augmented and virtual reality headset may begin production soon based on the latest news. This aligns perfectly with earlier indications that Apple’s first head-mounted display could launch in 2023, a challenge to Meta’s position as the leading manufacturer of VR hardware. The news comes fromDigiTimes, a good source of supply chain information. Pegatron, a long-time manufacturing partner of Apple, has reportedly been selected to do the final assembly of themixed-reality headset that’s expected to be named Apple Reality One or Reality Pro....

Assassin’s Creed Shadows delay reason revealed by Ubisoft and it’s not what you think Assassin’s Creed Shadowswas unfortunately delayed to February 2025 and we finally know the reason why. After delaying the game towards the end of September, Ubisoft revealed that their reasons for doing so had to do withStar Wars Outlawslaunch not meeting expectations, with some fans pointing to theGhosts of Tsushima sequel‘s trailer reveal also factoring in. Though, this was likely only a coincidence....

Best FFAR 1 loadout in Black Ops 6 Black Ops 6 Season 4has brought the FFAR 1, a fan-favorite Assault Rifle that long-timeCall of Dutyplayers will be very familiar with. A fully automatic version of the FAMAS that first appeared in BO3 and then returned in Cold War, the FFAR uses its “blazing fast fire rate” to rip through enemies in seconds, making it a dominant choice inBO6‘s multiplayer maps....

Our reception desk has so many brown boxes stacked up, it looks like a loading dock. We’re on a first-name basis with the UPS guy. We get new dishwashers more frequently than most people get new shoes. What we’re trying to say is: We see a lot of products. And every year, before the ball drops in Times Square and we careen into yet another crazy CES, our editors like to think back, reminisce, and remember the special ones....

TikTok’s position has rapidly slipped in the United States and today, it has lost trust from another political group. The Biden campaign has asked its staff members to delete the short-form video app from both their personal and work phones citing privacy and security concerns, according toBloomberg. The Democratic nominee’s general counsel, Dana Remus is said to have sent out a memo detailing a range of updates for the campaign’s employee handbook — including a ban on “downloading and using TikTok on work and personal devices....

Artificial Intelligence, otherwise known as AI, has been dominating the news for the past few years, and of all of the potential chatbots you can use ChatGPT stands out as a ground breaking development which has captured global attention from businesses down to personal use. From its impressive capabilities and recent advancements to the heated debates surrounding its ethical implications, ChatGPT continues to make headlines. It’s latest advancement – ChatGPT-5 – is on the horizon with an expected release at some point in August....

Quick Links Summary Since its arrival late last year,Disney Lorcanahas done an excellent job of keeping the trading card game fresh by constantly adding and updating it in interesting ways. Locations cards, for example, were a well-welcomed addition that affected gameplay while adding iconic places from some of Disney’s most popular movies. Now, with the arrival of the first-ever Illumineer’s Quest,Disney Lorcana: Ursula’s Returnis bringing a new kind of adventure to the TCG....

Dr Disrespect reveals what he wants on Rumble & X as he awaits YouTube monetization Dr Disrespect is waiting to see if YouTube will monetize his channel once again, but revealed what he wants to see happen on Rumble and X in the meantime. Streamer Dr Disrespect, real name Guy Beahm, wasbanned from Twitchback in 2020 for sending inappropriate messages to an underage user. After former Twitch employeesspilled details about the banin June, Beahm took a brief hiatus from streaming on YouTube....