Daily Tech News Roundup
Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in the tech world. Today's roundup covers everything from new parental controls on Discord to Blue Origin's upcoming rocket launch and Google's AI enhancements.
Discord Adds Purchase Monitoring for Parents
Discord's Family Center has been updated to allow parents to monitor their teens' weekly purchases on the platform. This feature aims to give guardians more insight into their children's spending habits, alongside existing features tracking time spent and interactions. This comes as Discord aims to provide a safer environment for younger users and address concerns about online spending.
Election Night at Prediction Market Kalshi
The Verge provides a glimpse into the election night atmosphere at Kalshi, a company focused on prediction markets. The report details the energy of the employees as they tracked the election results. This provides a unique look into a company operating at the intersection of finance and current events.
Rode Launches Smaller, More Affordable Video Production Console
Rode has introduced the Rodecaster Video S, a new, more compact and budget-friendly version of its all-in-one video production console. While offering similar functionalities like switching and mixing video/audio sources, the "S" model provides a streamlined experience at a lower price point, potentially appealing to a wider range of content creators.
YouTube and Google Play Films Removed from Movies Anywhere
Users of Movies Anywhere may have noticed that films purchased through Google Play and YouTube are no longer available on the platform. This change, effective October 31st, means that movies bought on those Google services will need to be accessed directly through those platforms. This is a significant shift for users who rely on Movies Anywhere for centralizing their digital film libraries.
Blue Origin Targets November 9 for Second New Glenn Launch
Following its first launch earlier this year, Blue Origin is preparing for the second launch of its New Glenn mega-rocket, scheduled for November 9th. This launch is a crucial step in the company's efforts to establish itself in the space launch market. The success of this mission will be critical for the future of the New Glenn program.
Best Apple Watch Deals Available Now
With the recent release of the Apple Watch Series 11, SE 3, and Ultra 3, it's a good time to keep an eye out for deals on older models. While significant price drops on the newest generation may be some time off, there are still opportunities to save on Apple's popular smartwatch lineup. The price depends on the breadth of features.
Google Gemini Can Now Tap Into Personal Data for Research
Google's Gemini AI model has gained the ability to access your emails, documents, and chats to conduct "deep research." This new feature allows Gemini to create personalized research reports based on your own data. While potentially powerful, this feature also raises privacy concerns that users should carefully consider.
Cluely's Roy Lee Downplays the Importance of Viral Hype
Roy Lee, of Cluely, seems to be tempering expectations regarding the long-term viability of viral hype. The company is seemingly slowing down on boasting about their growth. This shift suggests that building a sustainable business requires more than just fleeting online popularity.
Conclusion
From parental controls to rocket launches, the tech world continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Keep an eye on AI developments and the space industry for the most significant breakthroughs in the coming weeks.
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