California’s “Click-to-Cancel” Law Makes it Easier to Unsubscribe

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Are you subscribed to a million different subscription services? I definitely know I am. The list seems neverending, from streaming services to mobile music providers to computer software. With so many subscriptions, it is only […]

Gen Z buying vintage cassette tapes en masse — but doesn’t know how to play them: ‘I struggled’

Gen Z buying vintage cassette tapes en masse — but doesn't know how to play them: 'I struggled'

The streaming generation is trading Spotify for cassette tapes. But despite Gen Z’s obsession with all things vintage — from flip phones to Y2K fashion reboots like Ed Hardy and Von Dutch — the integration of […]

Will you watch this 38-hour-long Beverly Hillbillies YouTube video?

Russ Hoover sitting in a room full of nerd memorabilia, including a Garfield. He has a very serious expression.

There’s an art to making an ultra-long YouTube video. For one, you have to make sure it’s broken up into digestible, complete chunks so that people can take natural-feeling breaks. Second, you have to use […]

From Earning $25 Million For Documentary To Becoming The Youngest Person To Win Two Oscars, Her Splendid Fortune Screams “You Should See Me In A Crown”

Two-Time Oscar Winner Billie Eilish Net Worth 2024

Here’s How Much Two-Time Oscar Winner Billie Eilish Is Worth!(Photo Credit –Instagram) Billie Eilish, the American singer and songwriter who won her second Academy Award on Sunday at the 96th Oscars, has become the youngest […]

The unlikely way Swifties are scoring cheap accommodation ahead of tour

The unlikely way Swifties are scoring cheap accommodation ahead of tour

As the excitement for Taylor Swift’s Eras tour reaches a fever pitch in Australia, fans are facing a significant hurdle: the soaring costs of accommodation.  With sold-out shows in Melbourne and Sydney, a recent Australian Financial Review report compared […]

VFX team gives the ‘Guardians’ all they’ve got, one last time

A walrus, an otter, a racoon and a rabbit who've been brutally experimented on (and can now talk) bond in their cages.

Saying goodbye isn’t easy. And for director James Gunn, “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” a film he almost didn’t make after controversial social media posts resurfaced, became his swan song in more ways than […]

For Hollywood, AI is a threat. For these indie filmmakers, it’s a lifeline

A still image from a film showing a girl in front of a birthday cake

Blazers brushed up against streetwear. Miniature cameras dangled from a woman’s earrings. One man’s hoodie read: “Rendered With Love.” Envoys from two parallel planets, software and showbiz, mingled in the Cary Grant Theatre on Thursday […]

The best drawing tablets to buy right now

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Drawing tablets (also known as graphics tablets or art tablets) aren’t just for digital creatives like graphic designers, artists, and photo editors. They’re useful for gamers, office workers, and teachers, too. While varied in design, […]

Best last-minute digital gift ideas for Father’s Day

Yes, Father’s Day is this weekend. But before you have a full-blown panic attack because you forgot to pick up a gift worthy of dad’s admiration, take a deep breath. After all, the internet is […]

Artificial Intelligence Content Should Be Labeled, EU Official Says

Artificial Intelligence Content Should Be Labeled, EU Official Says

European Commission VP for values and transparency Věra Jourová, who’s calling for enhanced artificial intelligence content-identification requirements. Content created by artificial intelligence “must be recognized and clearly labelled” – at least according to European Commission […]

How to Use AI to Edit and Generate Stunning Photos

Brian X. Chen

Hello! Welcome back to On Tech: A.I., a pop-up newsletter that teaches you about artificial intelligence, how it works and how to use it. In last week’s newsletter, I shared the golden prompts for getting […]