EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 5.3 magnitude earthquake happened at 3:27 a.m. Wednesday morning in Mentone, Texas, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was felt in other parts of…
Tech Crunch – Meta will start requiring disclosures for political ads manipulated with AI
In 2024, Meta will begin requiring advertisers running political or issue ads on its platforms to disclose when their ads are “digitally created or altered” through the use of AI. Facebook and…
Tech Crunch – Samsung unveils ChatGPT alternative Samsung Gauss that can generate text, code and images
Just a few days after OpenAI’s developer event, Samsung unveiled its own generative AI model, Samsung Gauss, at the Samsung AI Forum 2023. Samsung Gauss, developed by the tech giant’s research unit Samsung…
Tech Crunch – More consolidation in grocery delivery: Getir acquires FreshDirect to beef up in the US
Getir, the Turkish instant grocery delivery startup, has made an acquisition to beef up its presence in the U.S. and to further its strategy as a consolidator in its category. The company…
Tech Crunch – Gogoro’s Smartscooters can now be unlocked via Apple Wallet
Gogoro, the Taiwanese two-wheeler battery swapping giant, says that its smart electric scooters can now be unlocked and turned on via a key in a rider’s Apple Wallet on their iPhone or…
Tech Crunch – Instagram is finally testing a feature to let you turn off read receipts for DMs
Instagram is finally testing a feature that will let users turn off read receipts for Instagram DMs. This way, even if you have read someone’s message, they won’t see the “seen” label…
Tech Crunch – Vanguard slashes Ola valuation by 60%-plus; NB reduces Pharmeasy’s by over 90%
The U.S. index fund pioneer Vanguard has cut the worth of its holding in the Indian ride-hailing startup Ola by nearly two thirds since original investment, and Neuberger Berman has slashed the…
KTSM News – Exclusive 9 day forecast: Expecting a 3rd consecutive day of record heat
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – El Paso is expecting to see a third consecutive day of record heat as we experience a very abnormal November heat wave. This heat wave is expected…
Yard Barker – Michigan implicates three other Big Ten schools in sign-stealing fiasco
Michigan has reportedly sent evidence to the Big Ten as proof that three conference rivals conspired to share the Wolverines’ signals. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas voters reject proposal to increase judges’ retirement ages
Texans soundly defeated a constitutional amendment that would have let judges stay on the bench longer. Proposition 13 would have increased the minimum retirement age from 70 to 75 and the mandatory…