How to watch Norrie vs. Kotov in the 2024 French Open online for free - Technology news - NewsLocker (2024)

TL;DR: Live stream Cameron Norrie vs. Pavel Kotov in the 2024 French Open for free on 9Now, France TV, RTBF, ORF, or Servus TV. Access these free streaming platforms from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.A lot of fair weather fans will only watch the biggest players in the 2024 French Open, but there is another group of dedicated followers out there who will absorb everything on offer. And that includes Cameron Norrie vs. Pavel Kotov. It's not the most glamorous matchup on the schedule, but

The Unusual Espionage Act Case Against a Drone Photographer

In seemingly the first case of its kind, the US Justice Department has charged a Chinese national with using a drone to photograph a Virginia shipyard where the US Navy was assembling nuclear submarines.

You Think You Know How Misinformation Spreads? Welcome to the Hellhole of Programatic Advertising

The internet is a cesspool of misinformation, and the biggest blue-chip brands and their ad agencies are the ones funding it—by stuffing money into a Rube Goldberg machine no one really understands.

Instagram’s ‘limits’ adds a mute button for everyone other than close friends

Image: Instagram Instagram is expanding “limits,” a safety control you can use to hide DMs and comments from accounts who may be harassing you. Now, instead of just hiding content from recent followers or people who don’t follow you, Instagram will mute incoming messages from everyone except the users on your close friends list.
Even though Instagram first rolled out limits to help creators deal with harassment campaigns, anyone can use the feature if they’re facing unwan

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How AI Is Impacting the 2024 Elections

More than 60 countries are holding elections in 2024. Throughout the year, WIRED will be tracking every instance of AI's use in and around those campaigns.

Amazon Prime now comes with free Grubhub food delivery

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon now offers restaurant food delivery. And if you pay for Amazon Prime, the delivery part is free.Amazon is now embedding Grubhub into Amazon.com and the Amazon Shopping app, and Amazon Prime customers paying $139 per year for Amazon Prime will now pay $0 for food delivery fees on orders of $12 or more, among other benefits.Amazon had previously offered Prime customers a free one-year subscription to GrubHub Plus, but that one auto-renewed at $129 per

Netflix’s next game show is Million Dollar Secret

Peter Serafinowicz will host Million Dollar Secret. | Photo: Kate Green / Getty Images for Paramount Pictures UK Netflix has a new game show on the way called Million Dollar Secret. Netflix says that the eight-episode series will set 11 contestants on the hunt for a 12th one who’s been given a $1 million prize in an effort to be the last person standing (and win that prize).
The show seems to be aimed at the same audience that made the similarly dystopian-in-tone Squid Game: The Challenge

Google confirms the leaked Search documents are real

Illustration: The Verge A collection of 2,500 leaked internal documents from Google filled with details about data the company collects is authentic, the company confirmed today. Until now, Google had refused to comment on the materials.
The documents in question detail data that Google is keeping track of, some of which may be used in its closely guarded search ranking algorithm. The documents offer an unprecedented — though still murky — look under the hood of one of the most conse

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Custom GPTs open for free ChatGPT users

Image: The Verge Free ChatGPT users can now access custom GPTs, analyze charts, ask questions about photos, and other features added with GPT-4o in early May.Features like model and web responses, data analytics, chart creation, vision, file upload, memory, and custom GPTs were available to paid users — ChatGPT Plus, Teams, and Enterprise — but are now open to anyone using ChatGPT.While free ChatGPT users can discover and use custom GPTs — previously only available to paid subs

Google Home is still re-adding audio features it lost due to the Sonos lawsuit

The future is back, baby. | Photo: Dan Seifert / The Verge After a few years of legal battles, you can once again control grouped speakers using the Google Home app and Google Assistant. The feature was slipped into Android 15 beta 2 last week, and now it’s going out to everyone, so users shouldn’t have to adjust the volume one speaker at a time anymore from their Android phones.
From the Google Home app, you should be able to adjust the volume from the Now Playing screen in the app

How Advertising Broke the World

The internet is a cesspool of misinformation, and the biggest blue-chip brands and their ad agencies are the ones funding it—by stuffing money into a Rube Goldberg machine called programmatic advertising.

‘Largest Botnet Ever’ Tied to Billions in Stolen Covid-19 Relief Funds

The US says a Chinese national operated the “911 S5” botnet, which included computers worldwide and was used to file hundreds of thousands of fraudulent Covid claims and distribute CSAM, among other crimes.

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’s first discount takes $15 off

You shouldn’t miss this rare opportunity to grab the GOTY contender. | Image: Square Enix As legendary as Final Fantasy VII is, even its staunchest supporters have a hard time recommending newcomers to play the original PlayStation’s classic JRPG. The sharp polygonal graphics of the era don’t do the memorable story and characters justice today for many audiences, but Final Fantasy VII Remake was a refreshing first attempt at modernizing it.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth — the

How AI could change EV charging

Image: Hugo Herrera / The Verge New AI tools could give utilities real-time data to make the power grid and EV charging more reliable, a very small study by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) and startup Utilidata suggests.
The researchers are using AI to analyze EV charging behavior, hoping those insights might improve the experience for drivers and help utilities prepare for the spike in electricity demand. So far, they’ve found that EV charging can draw

Framework now lets you upgrade its Laptop 13 with a drop-in 120Hz screen, better webcam, and Core Ultra chip

Image: Framework I know, I absolutely stuffed this story’s headline — but I’m just so excited to see the future of modular computing unfolding before my eyes. Framework, the company that actually delivered on the promise of an upgradable laptop, has apparently done it yet again.
Not only is it now taking preorders for yet another generation of swappable mainboards to give you Intel Core Ultra chips, but the company has also developed a $39 webcam to improve the originals’

Apple’s new iPad Pro ad puts the focus back on creators

The latest iPad ad is much more human-centric. | Image: Apple / YouTube Apple is back with a new iPad ad, seemingly crafted as a chaser after the last spot left a bitter taste in some people’s mouths.Titled “Worlds Made on iPad,” the minute-and-change video features actor Sofia Wylie on a green screen set. Then, the screen splits into three views, each with a different animated backdrop that evolves as she crawls, leaps, and floats through the stylized spaces. It’s a dist

Chrome adds picture-in-picture web browsing for Android apps

Image: The Verge Opening a webpage inside an app is about to get a little more pleasant — in some Android apps, at least. The Chrome M124 update adds the ability to open in-app webpages in picture-in-picture mode, letting you swap between the webpage and the app without closing your browsing session.
The feature is coming to the Android apps that use Chrome Custom Tabs, which let developers provide customized browsing experiences within their apps. If it’s available in an app you use

Marvel’s What If…? Vision Pro app is an awkward mix of video game and movie

The Watcher is quite large. | Image: Disney Besides watching movies, there’s not all that much to do with Apple’s Vision Pro once you get over the novelty. That’s why I was eager to try Disney and Marvel’s new What If…? An Immersive Story experience / TV show / video game… thing that’s available on May 30th. The companies promised a mixed reality show that would “push the boundaries of technology.” But what I experienced, while very pretty

I Spent an Hour in Marvel’s Apple Vision Pro 'What If...?' Experience. I’m Still Not Sure Why

The new What If…? experience for Vision Pro is a win-win for Marvel and Apple. But it’s not built for—or accessible to—everyone.

Meta says it removed six influence campaigns including those from Israel and China

Illustration: Nick Barclay / The Verge Meta says it cracked down on propaganda campaigns on its platforms, including one that used AI to influence political discourse and create the illusion of wider support for certain viewpoints, according to its quarterly threat report published today. Some campaigns pushed political narratives about current events, including campaigns coming from Israel and Iran that posted in support of the Israeli government.
The networks used Facebook and Instagram accoun

A Nonprofit Tried to Fix Tech Culture—but Lost Control of Its Own

Two ex-Facebook employees founded the nonprofit Integrity Institute to clean up tech platforms. Now it’s reeling amid fights on Slack and one founder’s resignation after an external HR investigation.

Halide developers launch Kino, a pro video app for the iPhone

Kino app’s custom recording settings. | Image: Lux Lux’s Halide app is popular among photographers for its approachable pro-level features, and now it’s launching Kino, a dedicated video capture app for iPhones with a similar focus on supporting the features professionals look for.
Where Halide was designed to take advantage of Apple’s RAW photography support on newer iPhones, Kino is targeting the iPhone 15 Pro’s support for ProRes videos encoded in the Log format.

Sony pulls interview with Neil Druckmann, citing ‘significant errors and inaccuracies’

Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty Images Sony Interactive Entertainment has pulled a controversial interview with Neil Druckmann, head of The Last of Us developer Naughty Dog.
Last week, Sony published a (now archived) Q&A with the Last of Us creator about the “Evolution of Storytelling.” In the interview, Druckmann spoke about the role of AI in game development, the impact of new technologies on storytelling, advice for new creators, and his hopes for a dream project.
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Two Samsung workers were exposed to radiation, nuclear commission says

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Samsung is under investigation after two employees were hospitalized following exposure to X-rays on May 27th, South Korea’s Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) announced. The exposure took place at Samsung’s Giheung chip plant, about 25 miles south of Seoul, writes CNBC.
The two employees were exposed while using a machine that blasts materials with X-rays in order to analyze them. Both showed “abnormal symptoms” due to r

Discord’s turning the focus back to games with a new redesign

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Discord wants to steer its app back to gaming, and it’s rolling out an app redesign to help make that happen. The new look features reworked group messages, voice chats, video calls, and more.
In a message to users, Discord CEO Jason Citron says the company realized it needs tonarrow its focus from “broadly being a community-centric chat app” to a service that “helps people deepen their friendships around games and shared interests.

Former OpenAI exec that quit for ‘safety concerns’ joins rival company

Former OpenAI executive Jan Leike announced on Tuesday that he has joined Anthropic, OpenAI's Amazon-backed rival. Leike resigned from OpenAI less than two weeks ago, publicly criticizing the company for prioritizing "shiny products" over essential "safety culture and processes."SEE ALSO:OpenAI's Altman and Brock address high-profile resignation
Leike posted on X, expressing his enthusiasm for his new role at Anthropic. Interestingly, he also urged interested readers to join him and his team.Twe

Apple's brand-new iPad Pro keeps getting cheaper on Amazon

SAVE $55: As of May 29, the new 11-inch, space black Apple iPad Pro (M4, 256GB, WiFi) is on sale on Amazon for just $944 — its lowest price since launch.Opens in a new windowCredit: AppleApple iPad Pro, Space Black (M4, 256GB, WiFi)$944.00 at Amazon $999.00 Save $55.00Get DealIf you've been eyeing a new tablet, now's a great time to buy one thanks to a deal on the M4 Apple iPad Pro at Amazon. Amazon continues to make Apple's powerful new tablet a tempting buy: after discounting the base co

US arrests man allegedly behind enormous botnet that enabled cyberattacks and fraud

Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty Images It’s a scheme that “reads like it’s ripped from a screenplay,” according to one Commerce Department official. Thirty-five-year-old Chinese national YunHe Wang allegedly helped run an international botnet that deployed VPN programs to infect more than 19 million IP addresses around the world.
After distributing malware through programs such as MaskVPN and DewVPN, Wang allegedly operated the botnet and sold

PlayStation's Days of Play starts now — here's where to find the most epic deals

The best Days of Play deals at a glance: Best console deal PS5 Digital Edition (slim model)$399.99 at PlayStation (save $50)Get DealBest VR headset deal PlayStation VR2 Horizon Call of the Mountain Bundle$499.99 at PlayStation (save $100)Get DealBest digital game deal Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (PS5, standard edition) $52.49 at PlayStation (save $17.50)Get Deal
Ready to level up your game library (and maybe even snag that PS5 you've been eyeing)? PlayStation’s Days of Play event has officia

Zotac teases OLED gaming handheld to rival the Steam Deck

Image: Zotac Zotac is getting into portable PC gaming. The company has started to tease the Zotac Zone,a gaming handheld with a seven-inch, high-refresh-rate, touch-enabled screen and two-stage adjustable triggers. Its display will also come with one spec many of its rivals lack: OLED.
Right now, the Steam Deck and the Nintendo Switch are the only two gaming handhelds with OLED display options. This could help set the Zotac Zone apart from an increasingly crowded handheld gaming market, which al