Recently, a panel of five Brazilian Supreme Court justices upheld a decision to limit access to X, the service formerly known as Twitter. This decision was made in response to the owner of X, Elon Musk, refusing to comply with court orders to block certain accounts and to identify a legal representative in the country.
Apple has announced that it will be hosting its iPhone 16 event on September 9th at the Steve Jobs Theater. The event is set to unveil the new iPhone 16 series, which is expected to come with some exciting new features. Reports suggest that the Pro models may include a dedicated button for taking photos,
In a surprising turn of events, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, formerly known as Facebook, confessed in a letter to the House Judiciary Committee that certain actions taken by the company could be deemed as censorship. This admission comes as a shock, especially considering Facebook’s past staunch defense against allegations of political bias and
The HyperX Cloud Alpha gaming headset has already established itself as a legend in the gaming industry. With its exceptional dual-chamber design that enhances both bass and mids, this headset has consistently held the top spot in the best gaming headset rankings. Despite the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the Cloud Alpha remains a standout performer
Apple recently made headlines by terminating the Apple Developer Account of Appstun, a mobile app company founded by one of its own Worldwide Developer Conference 2021 student winners. This decision came after Apple repeatedly rejected the company’s app due to violations of its App Store guidelines. Despite efforts to work with Apple to address the
SparkLabs, a renowned early-stage venture capital firm, has gained recognition for its investments in groundbreaking AI startups like OpenAI, Vectara, and Kneron. The firm recently announced the closure of a new $50 million fund, AIM AI Fund, aimed at supporting AI startups from its AIM-X accelerator in Saudi Arabia and around the world. This move
India, despite being home to 20% of the world’s chip designers, has not had a significant presence in the global semiconductor market. However, recent developments show promise as the Indian government has started investing in efforts to establish the country as a player in semiconductors. This initiative is in response to companies worldwide adopting a
Intel, once perceived as a powerhouse in the tech industry, has faced a series of setbacks in the recent past. From chip crashing issues to financial difficulties and mass layoffs, the company is now in dire need of a turnaround strategy. The CEO, Pat Gelsinger, along with key executives, are gearing up to present a
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AMD has recently given the green light to the Ryzen 5 7600X3D, a processor that boasts six cores and an impressive 96 MB of L3 cache. This new addition to the AMD lineup is set to be released exclusively at Micro Center, adding to the company’s already diverse range of CPU offerings. However, with limitations
A federal judge recently issued a partial block on a Texas law known as HB 18, or the Securing Children Online Through Parental Empowerment (SCOPE) Act, just before it was set to take effect. This law required large web services to identify minors and filter the content they see online. It included rules such as
In a recent ruling by a U.S. District Court judge, Google was found to have acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in online search. This comes as no surprise, considering Google has dominated the search space for so long that it has become synonymous with searching the internet. However, using Google as the default search
Amidst talks to reach a new distribution deal, Disney-owned channels including ABC and ESPN were pulled from DirecTV’s lineup on Sunday. This blackout caused DirecTV’s roughly 11 million subscribers to suffer, as they were left without access to popular channels just as the NFL season opener was approaching. Both DirecTV and Disney have been quick
A strange and repetitive knocking sound emanating from the Boeing Starliner craft has caught the attention of US astronaut Barry Wilmore. The interaction between Wilmore and the NASA ground crew, captured by a NASA Space Flight forum member, has left many puzzled by the source of the mysterious noise. During the recorded conversation, Wilmore requests
The debate over the capabilities of generative AI in creating true art continues to rage on, with writer Ted Chiang adding his voice to the conversation. Despite the advancements in AI technology, Chiang believes that true art can never be replicated by machines. The Argument Against Generative AI In a recent article, Chiang argues that
Despite the increasing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in various business aspects, one unexpected trend is the adoption of emotion AI to enhance the understanding of human emotions by AI-enabled bots. This practice, referred to as “emotion AI,” is gaining momentum in the business world, according to PitchBook’s new Enterprise SaaS Emerging Tech Research report.