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Patreon Rolls Out Major Updates, a Sleek Redesign, and a Fresh Identity

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Patreon Rolls Out Major Updates, a Sleek Redesign, and a Fresh Identity

Image credit: Patreon Homepage Patreon has redesigned its app and it looks like they’re not stopping there. The platform is undergoing some major upgrades to become a multifaceted hub for creators and their fans. Here’s a glimpse of what’s in store: Chat and Sell Good Like Never…

Oct 5, 2023
Gmail Introduces Emoji Reactions for Android Users

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Gmail Introduces Emoji Reactions for Android Users

Image credit: Google Blog Gmail is rolling out emoji reactions for its Android users. These rumors, finally confirmed by Google, bring a touch of familiarity akin to Apple’s iMessage reactions. Emoji Expressions, Now in Your Inbox Gmail users can now stylize their email responses…

Oct 5, 2023
Netflix Plans Price Hike Amidst Post-Strike Reforms

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Netflix Plans Price Hike Amidst Post-Strike Reforms

As the dust settles from the recent SAG-AFTRA actors’ strike, Netflix is preparing to up its prices yet again. The decision is driven by a year of huge changes and subscriber losses in 2022. Netflix’s Pricing Evolution Over the past year, Netflix has taken actions to address its…

Oct 4, 2023
Teenagers’ AI Startup Receives Major Backing from OpenAI’s CEO

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Teenagers’ AI Startup Receives Major Backing from OpenAI’s CEO

Image credit: Freepik Induced AI, an AI startup founded by a pair of teenagers, has captured the attention and investment Sam Altman. Joining the OpenAI CEO are Peak XV, and Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman’s AI grant. The company is on a mission to help businesses automate various…

Oct 4, 2023
Spotify Premium to Offer Instant Access to 150,000+ Audiobooks

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Spotify Premium to Offer Instant Access to 150,000+ Audiobooks

Imaged credit: lookstudio via Freepik Last year, Spotify announced its plans to introduce audiobooks into its platform, aiming to become a comprehensive hub for audio content. Users in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand now have opportunity to explore…

Oct 4, 2023
VR Company Transfr raises $40M to Change How We Train Our Workforce

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VR Company Transfr raises $40M to Change How We Train Our Workforce

Transfr, a VR solution provider focused on secondary vocational skills training, announced that it has raised $40 million in Series C growth capital investment. The round was led by ABS Capital alongside JPMorgan Chase Impact Finance and Advisory, and existing investors – Lumos…

Oct 3, 2023
2015 Apple Watches Tagged “Obsolete”, Including the 17k Hermes Version

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2015 Apple Watches Tagged “Obsolete”, Including the 17k Hermes Version

According to an internal memo obtained by MacRumors, all first-generation Apple Watches released by Apple in 2015 have been added to the “obsolete products” list as of September 30. The original Apple Watches (widely referred to as Series 0) never updated beyond watchOS 4.3.2 in…

Oct 3, 2023
Elon Musk’s X Corp Faces Trademark Lawsuit Over Rebranding

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Elon Musk’s X Corp Faces Trademark Lawsuit Over Rebranding

Image credit: X Social Media In a legal twist befitting the turbulence of social media, X Corp., the once-iconic Twitter, now finds itself at the center of a trademark lawsuit. The plaintiff? X Social Media, an ad agency based in Florida. They contend that X Corp.’s recent…

Oct 3, 2023
Kenya Calls for Immediate Halt to Worldcoin Project

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Kenya Calls for Immediate Halt to Worldcoin Project

Image credit: Raw Pixel via Freepik Kenya’s Parliamentary Committee has issued a strong recommendation to halt the controversial Worldcoin cryptocurrency initiative. This comes due to privacy concerns and the urgent need for robust regulations. The move comes after a series of…

Oct 3, 2023
Unitary Secures $15 Million to Revolutionize Content Moderation with AI

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Unitary Secures $15 Million to Revolutionize Content Moderation with AI

Image credit: Unitary homepage Unitary, the London-based startup specializing in AI-driven visual content moderation, has just raised an impressive $15 million in a Series A funding round. The company has demonstrated the promise of using contextual AI to automate content…

Oct 3, 2023
Tinder Offers Super VIP Experience for $500 a Month

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Tinder Offers Super VIP Experience for $500 a Month

Image credit: cottonbro studio via Pexels Tinder is tailoring a premium plan to its most dedicated users with a new VIP subscription tier. Tinder Select, this exclusive service, is priced at a staggering $499 per month and promises a range of “VIP” features designed to enhance…

Oct 2, 2023
FBI Alerts on Escalating Threat of Dual Ransomware Attacks

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FBI Alerts on Escalating Threat of Dual Ransomware Attacks

Image credit: Anete Lusina via Pexels The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a stark warning concerning a concerning surge in dual ransomware attacks on American companies. This trend dates back to July 2023. Twin Assaults: A Disturbing Trend Cybercriminals…

Oct 2, 2023
Apple’s Search Engine Update Could Challenge Google’s Dominance

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Apple’s Search Engine Update Could Challenge Google’s Dominance

Image credit: Apple App Store Apple is gearing up for a dramatic transformation in its quest for search engine supremacy. This move pits itself against the reigning giant, Google, and aims to revamp the App Store’s search engine. If reports hold true, Apple may have grander plans…

Oct 2, 2023
Volkswagen Abandons $2.1 Billion EV Plant in Germany Amidst Shifting Auto Market Dynamics

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Volkswagen Abandons $2.1 Billion EV Plant in Germany Amidst Shifting Auto Market Dynamics

Volkswagen has dropped its plan for a $2.1 billion EV plant in Germany. Sales in the global auto market have generally increased as challenges such as the spread of COVID-19, parts shortages, and production cuts by automakers have eased. In the first half of 2023, the global…

Oct 2, 2023
Tesla Accelerates Full Self-Driving Campaign with Pre-Installed FSD Beta

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Tesla Accelerates Full Self-Driving Campaign with Pre-Installed FSD Beta

Tesla has already started shipping models with FSD Beta pre-installed. This means that FSD users can experience FSD functionality immediately upon receiving their cars, without needing to request a test or wait for an update to download. Vehicle owners who purchase a new FSD or…

Oct 2, 2023
Billionaire Investor Rings the Warning Bell Over Mounting US Debt

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Billionaire Investor Rings the Warning Bell Over Mounting US Debt

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio is sounding the alarm on the U.S. ever-growing debt, warning of a looming fiscal crisis. With U.S. debt levels surging past $33 trillion and lawmakers racing against the clock to negotiate a spending bill, Dalio is concerned about the possibility…

Sep 30, 2023
Raspberry Pi 5 Unveiled: A Breakthrough in Microcomputing with Enhanced Performance and Innovative Features

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Raspberry Pi 5 Unveiled: A Breakthrough in Microcomputing with Enhanced Performance and Innovative Features

In a long-awaited and highly anticipated release, the Raspberry Pi Foundation has unveiled the Raspberry Pi 5 four years since the launch of its predecessor, the Raspberry Pi 4. This latest iteration comes with a performance boost that promises to redefine what we can achieve…

Sep 29, 2023
Your Website Can Now Say “No Thanks” to ChatGPT and Google Bard

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Your Website Can Now Say “No Thanks” to ChatGPT and Google Bard

As generative AI services such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Bing Chat, and Google Bard are increasingly used as alternatives to search engines, they are also encountering resistance from individuals and companies who don’t want their website data to be used for AI model…

Sep 29, 2023
Quest Store Hits $2 Billion in Sales But Has Been Riding a Downward Trend

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Quest Store Hits $2 Billion in Sales But Has Been Riding a Downward Trend

On stage at Meta Connect 2023, Meta’s Head of Developer Relations Melissa Brown announced that Quest Store games and apps have generated more than $2 billion in revenue. In addition, more than 100 new games and upgrades will be released for Quest 3 this year, and more than half…

Sep 29, 2023
Honda and Acura Forge New Partnerships to Supercharge the EV Experience

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Honda and Acura Forge New Partnerships to Supercharge the EV Experience

Image credit: Rathapon via Pexels American Honda Motor Co., Inc. is revving up the electric vehicle (EV) game with agreements that promise to improve charging facilities for Honda and Acura EV owners. Expanding Charging Horizons Honda announced partnerships with EVgo and…

Sep 29, 2023

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