Canvas is online again after ShinyHunters threaten to leak schools’ data
… Update, May 8th: Added statement from Instructure regarding the service being back online.
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Google is letting social media stars customize their search result page
Google now lets big creators and publishers in the US claim dedicated profiles in Search to highlight things like videos, articles, and their other profiles online. …
Forza Horizon 6 has been leaked and cracked a week before its release
The full version of Playground Games’ upcoming Forza Horizon 6 game has leaked online over the weekend and has already been cracked by pirates. …
Google is trying to make deepfake detection more accessible for everyone
… The updates, announced at Google I/O today, cover not only SynthID — the invisible watermarking technology developed by Google DeepMind — but also content embedded with C2PA content credentials, making both systems more accessible for users to learn how the content they see online was made or manip… …
Sony’s new Xperia phone gets an overdue redesign
… The Xperia 1 VIII is available in four colors: black, silver, red, and a gold that’s exclusive to Sony’s online store. …
Govee’s multicolor ceiling light doubles as a low-res screen
… Available starting today through the company’s online store and Amazon for $249.99, the Govee Ceiling Light Ultra is larger than previous versions and for the first time uses its array of color-changing LEDs to display images. …
Marshall brings ANC back to its smaller on-ear wireless headphones
… The wireless headphones are available today for $229.99 through Marshall’s online store, but availability will expand to other “select retailers” starting on May 27th. …
Leaked images reveal Xbox Elite 3 controller with mysterious new buttons
Hours after a smaller Xbox Cloud Gaming controller appeared online, Brazil’s Anatel regulator has also accidentally published images of what appears to be Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox Elite 3 controller. …
Google Search is getting its biggest changes ever
… The updates provided by agents look a bit like the responses you’d get in AI Mode, complete with text, links to the web, and videos. …
These great digital gifts will arrive just in time for Mother’s Day
… She can also play online with friends, access cloud saves for games, and listen to her favorite Nintendo tunes via the Nintendo Music mobile app. If you’re willing to fork out extra money, you can also buy an annual Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription. …