This little-known feature turns iPhones into the ultimate spies on conversations

This little-known feature turns iPhones into the ultimate spies on conversations

An iPhone’s Live Listen feature can turn the device into a remote microphone, sending nearby audio to connected AirPods or certain hearing devices. That can be useful for people with hearing loss, but it also raises privacy concerns: someone could leave a phone in a room and listen from elsewhere. Live Listen has been part […]

Staff leave in droves after Democrat Haley Stevens turns against her own party and endorses her Republican opponent, along with other major headlines

Staff leave in droves after Democrat Haley Stevens turns against her own party and endorses her Republican opponent, along with other major headlines

Staffers reportedly began leaving after Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens broke with her party to endorse Republican Mike Rogers. The Justice Department responded to a judge’s ruling in the Alaska controversy involving “Decoy Dan.” Iranian negotiators left Doha as a draft peace proposal began to take shape. A plane crashed and burst into flames just miles […]

Michael Che turns Israel’s voter turnout into a “genocide” punchline.

Michael Che turns Israel’s voter turnout into a “genocide” punchline.

On NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” “Weekend Update” co-host Michael Che joked about genocide while talking about turnout in Israel’s elections. He referred to voters across the country’s political spectrum. “A record number of people voted in Israel’s election this week,” Che said, adding that it was good to see whether voters were on the right, […]

It Turns Out AI Is Hitting Job Growth Harder Than Expected

It Turns Out AI Is Hitting Job Growth Harder Than Expected

Research from Goldman Sachs, released on Monday, indicates that industries increasingly embracing artificial intelligence are witnessing slower employment growth and higher unemployment rates. The Chief Economist at Goldman Sachs, Jan Hatzius, pointed to significant correlations between AI adoption and declining labor market conditions within U.S. nonmanufacturing industries in a report titled “Global Views: Downside Growth […]

Renowned museum turns away visitors as France sends in 70,000 police officers

Renowned museum turns away visitors as France sends in 70,000 police officers

French President Emmanuel Macron bans illegitimate protests as curfews take effect In response to escalating violence, French President Emmanuel Macron has prohibited illegitimate protests and imposed curfews as clashes erupt across France. Businesses in Paris are reinforcing their storefronts in anticipation of further unrest. Notably, the disturbances have led to the cancellation of a fan […]