Roblox Isn’t Playing Games. Why the Stock Could Jump 50%.

Because of that timing issue, Roblox’s income statement is a sea of red. In the third quarter, the company lost $256 million on $1.4 billion of revenue, a per share loss of 37 cents. More important ...
Tidbits

How to Set Contact Avatars and Posters on the iPhone

While writing “Comparing the Classic and Unified Views in iOS 26’s Phone App” (10 November 2025), I commented that the Unified view’s Calls screen was more attractive if you had contact posters for ...
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How to Make Realistic Talking AI Avatars

💙 Thank you to JoggAI for sponsoring this video! Join the JoggAI AvatarX Challenge for a chance to win $10,000 and a 1-year JoggAI Creator Plan! JoggAI’s new Avatar X model makes it easy to create ...
CNN

Lawsuits claim Roblox endangers kids. New AI age verification aims to block them from chatting with adults

If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation tool photograph ...
The New York Times

We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.

This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...
TechCrunch

Roblox will require all users to perform age checks to access chat starting in January

Following a spate of lawsuits and investigations over its child safety systems, Roblox is going to implement mandatory facial verification for all users who want to access communication features, ...
as.com

2Wai, the app that wants to turn your deceased relatives into mobile avatars, sets social media ablaze

The scene could open an episode of Black Mirror: a pregnant woman talks to her mother, who has already died, through her smartphone screen; months later, the same digital grandmother reads stories to ...
BBC

Roblox blocks children from chatting to adult strangers

Children will no longer be able to chat to adult strangers on Roblox - one of the world's most popular gaming platforms - as part of an expansion of its safety measures. Mandatory age checks will be ...
Forbes

Disney Channel Star’s AI App That Creates Avatars Of Dead Relatives Sparks Backlash

A new AI-powered app that allows users to create interactive avatars of their deceased relatives, co-founded by Disney Channel alum Calum Worthy, is sparking backlash on social media, with many users ...
Daily Mail

The app that lets you speak with your deceased loved ones: Creepy AI creates interactive avatars of the dead - but sceptics call it 'demonic, dishonest, and dehumanizing'

Former Disney star Calum Worthy has been blasted for his app that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to create avatars of dead loved ones. In a post on X, Mr Worthy, 34, shared a disturbing advert for ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Roblox promises age checks as Australia's under-16 social media ban looms

Roblox says it will roll out verification checks in Australia and two other countries from early December. The move is likely to coincide with the federal government's social media ban for under-16s, ...