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Louisiana lawmakers advance crackdown targeting illegal online sweepstakes
Louisiana lawmakers are pressing ahead with a push to rein in illegal online sweepstakes-style gaming, after the state House overwhelmingly backed House Bill 883 and sent it over to the Senate this...
South Carolina lawsuit says Dave & Buster’s games are illegal gambling
A South Carolina advocacy group has taken Dave & Buster’s to federal court, arguing the company’s arcade model crosses into illegal gambling. The case landed April 15 in the U.S. District Court...
Amazon MGM’s 2026 theatrical slate includes ‘Highlander’ and ‘Spaceballs: The New One’
Fresh off the box office success of Project Hail Mary, Amazon MGM Studios has announced its theatrical release lineup for the next year. Most of the titles aren't likely to hit the highs of the...
Kalshi challenges Ohio over proposed $5M regulatory fine
Kalshi is stepping up its fight with Ohio regulators, blasting a proposed $5 million fine as an “extraordinary and regrettable step” in a fresh court filing. Lawyer William E. Havemann of Milbank...
YouTube now lets you hide Shorts
You now have the power to remove short-form videos from your YouTube feed if you don’t want to see them. YouTube has rolled out the capability to set your Shorts feed limit to zero minutes, which...
Opera adds Browser Connector for integrating AI chatbots
Opera is offering a new choice for looping in an AI assistant during browsing. Today, the company introduced Browser Connector, which allows Opera One and Opera GX users to integrate either ChatGPT...
Apple and Google are reportedly pointing users to nudify apps
Earlier this year it was revealed that Apple and Google were offering "nudify" apps on their stores despite having clear policies barring such content. Nearly three months later, such apps...
YouTube now lets you turn off Shorts
YouTube's time management settings now have an option to put a zero-minute time limit on Shorts, effectively removing them from your app in Android and iOS. The option is an update to the Shorts...
Trump’s DOJ wants to undo January 6 convictions
Trump supporters clash with police as they attempt to storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. | Brent Stirton/Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you...
Microsoft’s new college deal is a half-hearted answer to the $500 MacBook Neo
Apple's MacBook Neo is a $600 (or $500 for students) shot across the bow at affordable Windows laptops, and it seems like Microsoft has ready its first response. The newly announced...