Follow NBC New York - Tech, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/nbcnewyork6 Sat, 30 Sep 2023 01:42:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekzzBZAEGs6HmezdsCmHakzH TikTok has become a key marketing channel for vendors promoting steroids and other bodybuilding drugs to millions of the app’s users, according to a report released Thursday that the social media company disputes.]]> Thu, 28 Sep 2023 21:48:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekzzBZAEGs6HmezdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekyZrQb0p3CVul1cWWor9YPv Parents are often in the dark about how, and how much, their teens are using their phones. Common Sense Media, an advocacy organization that reviews and researches media's effect on kids, studied real-life phone use of 200 teens for its report.]]> Wed, 27 Sep 2023 11:51:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekyZrQb0p3CVul1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekyafIlmRSEl45s0ohxaO6Yr Landmark net neutrality rules rescinded under former President Donald Trump could return under a new push by U.S. Federal Communications Commission chair Jessica Rosenworcel.]]> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:43:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekyafIlmRSEl45s0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekyOrybYD5FFwiejEQ2Mq9rY A Common Sense Media report finds about half of 11- to 17-year-olds get at least 237 notifications a day. Some get nearly 5,000 in 24 hours. What does that do to their brains?]]> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 10:47:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekyOrybYD5FFwiejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekzszs7vVW4WsiejEQ2Mq9rY Amazon announced it will start running advertising during Prime Video shows and movies beginning early next year, joining other streaming services that have added different tiers of subscriptions.]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 08:54:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekzszs7vVW4WsiejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekywfaqF5I8nPSlmFkX7M1Jw A new social media application released in August allows users to edit their photos using artificial intelligence before posting.]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 17:19:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekywfaqF5I8nPSlmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekys1KPM82CZSOT5HJgy6HUf John Grisham, Jodi Picoult and George R.R. Martin are among 17 authors suing OpenAI for “systematic theft on a mass scale.”]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 18:51:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekys1KPM82CZSOT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekz1PDFan6NJDV1cWWor9YPv Amazon has unveiled a slew of gadgets and an update to its popular voice assistant Alexa, infusing it with more generative AI features to better compete with other tech companies who've rolled out flashy chatbots.]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 15:17:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekz1PDFan6NJDV1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekzguejXdNKMAylmFkX7M1Jw Kai Koerber was a junior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School when a gunman murdered 14 students and three staff members there on Valentine’s Day in 2018. Seeing his peers — and himself — struggle with returning to normal, he wanted to do something to help people manage their emotions on their own terms.]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 06:17:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekzguejXdNKMAylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekwkb_bPFtgq4OzdsCmHakzH The aircraft is designed to transport a pilot and four passengers at speeds of up to 200 miles per hour, with a maximum range of 100 miles.]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 15:21:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekwkb_bPFtgq4OzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekxY-6SatXiVdCejEQ2Mq9rY A slew of software features launching with the new AirPods enable users to leave their earbuds in all day while navigating cities or talking to co-workers.]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 09:00:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekxY-6SatXiVdCejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekz6lYiGrFrhnJVjH6qdYdAk Apple has agreed to install updates for iPhone 12 smartphones in France after French regulators ordered the company to stop selling the model.]]> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 13:29:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekz6lYiGrFrhnJVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekzZ39Tb7mI4enn9ye8UNv30 There have now been two highly disruptive attacks on the gaming industry in a matter of weeks.]]> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 13:39:28 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekzZ39Tb7mI4enn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekwgR2l8vMY7pJs0ohxaO6Yr French regulators have ordered Apple to stop selling the iPhone 12, saying it emits electromagnetic radiation levels that are above European Union standards for exposure. The company disputed the findings and said the device complies with regulations. The National Frequency Agency on Tuesday called on Apple to “implement all available means to rapidly fix this malfunction” for phones already in use and said it would monitor device updates. If they don’t work, “Apple will have to recall” phones that have already been sold, it said. A French government agency issued the order after the iPhone 12 recently failed one of two types of tests for electromagnetic waves capable of being absorbed by the body.]]> Wed, 13 Sep 2023 12:26:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekwgR2l8vMY7pJs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekzAJP_eBYzZKylmFkX7M1Jw During the COVID-19 lockdown, Courtney bought a bounce house for her two young children. Soon after, her son, Alex, then 4, began experiencing pain.]]> Tue, 12 Sep 2023 16:42:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekzAJP_eBYzZKylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekwlbZ1bVWxUFuzdsCmHakzH Google will confront a threat to its dominant search engine beginning Tuesday when federal regulators launch an attempt to dismantle its internet empire in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.]]> Tue, 12 Sep 2023 08:25:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekwlbZ1bVWxUFuzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekxk1_QVnvE9VMb1naedg1wr Boston-based DraftKings issued an apology on Monday for offering a "Never Forget" parlay involving New York sports teams on the 22nd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:12:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekxk1_QVnvE9VMb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekwnPVq-ejwbZl1cWWor9YPv This week will feature a series of public hearings on artificial intelligence. But all eyes will be on the closed-door gathering convened by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2023 05:19:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekwnPVq-ejwbZl1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekwjfd1kpWwWqXn9ye8UNv30 Apple is hoping that its new iPhones can bust a sales slump, fend off renewed competition from Huawei, and persuade owners of Android phones to switch.]]> Fri, 08 Sep 2023 15:37:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekwjfd1kpWwWqXn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekwE2rZc-SXXHOT5HJgy6HUf Apple released a significant security update for iPhones and iPads Thursday to patch newly discovered security vulnerabilities in the devices' system software.]]> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 23:07:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6DLrI-UZekwE2rZc-SXXHOT5HJgy6HUf