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Americas News

YouTube Shorts is cracking down on clipping. Here’s what that means for creators.
Technology

YouTube Shorts is cracking down on clipping. Here’s what that means for creators.

YouTube Shorts will prioritize original content over minimally edited reuploads. Here’s what clippers need to know.

Aditya Veum · 02 Oct, 2026
Beehiiv creators are buzzing about a new price increase
Technology

Beehiiv creators are buzzing about a new price increase

Beehiiv, a creator platform that has risen in popularity as an alternative to Substack, is increasing its prices - and many users aren't happy. In a post explai...

Emma Roth · 02 Oct, 2026
The relationship between AI and influencers is … complicated
Business

The relationship between AI and influencers is … complicated

AI isn't just bringing slop to social media feeds. It's also leaving a massive imprint on the creator economy.

Sydney Bradley,Dan Whateley · 02 Oct, 2026
Cornell sexual assault case revives scrutiny of a little-known New York law on intoxicated victims
World

Cornell sexual assault case revives scrutiny of a little-known New York law on intoxicated victims

Cornell's Chi Phi fraternity case exposes New York's voluntary intoxication loophole, prompting Kathy Hochul to appoint Letitia James as prosecutor.

Bulah Jacobi · 02 Oct, 2026
Apple now sells Aqara Adaptive Temperature thermostat and seven more accessories
Technology

Apple now sells Aqara Adaptive Temperature thermostat and seven more accessories

This week Apple refreshed its third-party accessories lineup to include eight additional products. This includes the Aqara Thermostat Hub W200 and more. more…

Zac Hall · 02 Oct, 2026
Grindr acquires HIV prevention med provider Freddie
Technology

Grindr acquires HIV prevention med provider Freddie

Grindr acquires telehealth provider Freddie, which sells the HIV prevention medicine PrEP.

Aditya Leffler · 02 Oct, 2026
Nacon’s new PS5 controller can mix audio from your phone and console
Technology

Nacon’s new PS5 controller can mix audio from your phone and console

Nacon announced what the company is claiming is the world's first officially licensed PlayStation 5 controller with a built-in screen for adjusting settings lik...

Andrew Liszewski · 02 Oct, 2026
Four Major Issues Are Plaguing the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max
Technology

Four Major Issues Are Plaguing the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max

Apple's latest iPhones are already going through it.

Jake Peterson · 02 Oct, 2026
Meta’s Muse AI passes 5 million downloads, breaking records
Technology

Meta’s Muse AI passes 5 million downloads, breaking records

Meta's Muse AI assistant is sitting at the top of the App Store after receiving millions of downloads.

Viva Kuhn · 02 Oct, 2026
Why the over 45.5 is the college football betting pick for Penn State vs. Northwestern tonight
World

Why the over 45.5 is the college football betting pick for Penn State vs. Northwestern tonight

Penn State visits Northwestern in a Big Ten football Friday night matchup, with both teams coming off losses and the over 45.5 looking attractive.

Ransom Rice · 02 Oct, 2026
Soon-to-be merged Paramount and Warner Bros. will be known as Skydance going forward
Technology

Soon-to-be merged Paramount and Warner Bros. will be known as Skydance going forward

Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison announced the new name in a social media post.

Cecile Predovic · 02 Oct, 2026
Neuralink exec Shivon Zilis posts that Elon Musk relationship ended 'with no warning'
Business

Neuralink exec Shivon Zilis posts that Elon Musk relationship ended 'with no warning'

Neuralink executive Shivon Zilis wrote on X that she and Elon Musk went "from in love to let go in a week."

Ben Shimkus · 02 Oct, 2026