Roblox now requires video selfies from children aged nine for age checks
TL;DR Roblox has begun requiring children as young as nine to submit short video selfies as part of a new…
I played with the Lego Smart Brick — not AI, and smarter than expected
TL;DR At CES 2026, a hands-on with Lego’s new Smart Brick found it to be more interactive and imaginative than…
Roblox requires age-estimation checks before users can access chat
TL;DR Roblox is prompting users to complete an age-estimation process before they can use chat features across regions where chat…
Roblox mandates global age checks for users seeking access to chat
TL;DR Roblox has begun a global rollout that requires users to complete an age-check to use in-game chat, using facial…
Intel spinout Articul8 secures over half of $70M round at $500M valuation
TL;DR Articul8, an AI company spun out of Intel in early 2024, has secured more than half of a planned…
Optery (YC W22) Hiring CISO and Node Web-Scraping Engineers in US, LATAM
TL;DR Optery, a Y Combinator W22 company, has posted openings for a chief information security officer and web-scraping engineers skilled…
Jaguar Land Rover wholesale volumes fall 43% after cyberattack disruption
TL;DR Jaguar Land Rover reported wholesale volumes plunged 43.3% to 59,200 units in the quarter ended Dec. 31, with retail…
Discount Drops Pixel Buds Pro 2 to $165 – A Strong Buy for Google Fans
TL;DR Google’s Pixel Buds Pro 2 are currently discounted from $229 to $165, making them an easier recommendation for buyers…
Philips Hue unveils SpatialAware to map lights with AR for coherent scenes
TL;DR Philips Hue is introducing SpatialAware, a feature that uses smartphone AR scans to map the positions of lights and…