Apple AR/VR headset clues may have been spotted in trademark applications for ‘Reality’ brands
Aug 29, 2022 08:03 am UTC| Technology Business
Apple has been tight-lipped about its long-rumored AR/VR headset, but recent trademark filings might provide more clues about the product. The company, through law firms and shell corporations, has reportedly filed...
Why tech companies must address emissions caused by streaming and scrolling
Aug 29, 2022 06:46 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Technology companies have been having a difficult year. The increased cost of living is turning people away from streaming, cryptocurrencies are faltering, Amazon has raised its prime membership costs, as has Twitter for...
S. Korea’s ad agencies turn to NFT ventures as new growth engine
Aug 28, 2022 23:32 pm UTC| Technology Economy Business
South Koreas major advertising agencies, Cheil Worldwide Inc. and Daehong Communications Inc. are boosting non-fungible token (NFT) ventures to develop new growth engines. Cheil Worldwide, a subsidiary of South Koreas...
Jordan’s Heir signs up high school hoops for NFT tournament
Aug 27, 2022 23:10 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business Technology
Heir will host a two-day basketball tournament dubbed NFT Jam featuring 18 high school athletes who will be signed up on name, image, and likeness deals (NIL). NFT Jam is a two-on-two full-court tournament modeled after...
TikTok is testing a new ‘Nearby’ feed where users can easily find local content
Aug 26, 2022 09:50 am UTC| Technology Business
TikTok might soon help users easily find content based on their location and interests. ByteDance, the developer of the app, confirmed it is testing a Nearby feed that appears to be designed for local content. The...
Spotify, Hideo Kojima partner for a new exclusive podcast show to be released in early September
Aug 26, 2022 09:20 am UTC| Technology Business
Video game fans might soon learn more about Hideo Kojimas process of conceptualizing his iconic projects, thanks to an upcoming podcast show. The program will stream exclusively on Spotify, with the first episode going...
Sony PS5 prices will increase in most regions; Microsoft will keep original Xbox prices for now
Aug 26, 2022 08:03 am UTC| Technology Business
Rising inflation rates coupled with supply chain restrictions have caused price changes in some consumer tech products, which now include PlayStation 5. Microsoft, on the other hand, said it does not plan on increasing the...
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