Jan 14, 2021 12:27 pm UTC| Technology
Samsung and Twitch have entered a full-year agreement for the latters upcoming esports events in North America. It is also worth noting that the new partnership is happening in the same year Samsung is starting to work...
Jan 14, 2021 10:22 am UTC| Technology
CD Projekt Red released an apology video on Wednesday and this years roadmap for the Cyberpunk 2077 updates and content. The developer confirmed the first major patch it promised is going live in 10 days. The promised free...
Jan 14, 2021 09:17 am UTC| Technology
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order update: EA launches PS5 and Xbox Series X/S optimization patch increasing framerate to 60 FPS UNIQUENESS SCORE: 86% Players using new-generation consoles will notice that a new update was...
Jan 14, 2021 07:40 am UTC| Technology
The first set of raw CAD renders claimed to be showing the layout of the upcoming 11-inch iPad Pro has been leaked. It appears to correspond with earlier reports that Apple is not planning to make significant design...
Social Media Revolution Series
Facebook antitrust battle escalates tensions between government, Big Tech
Jan 14, 2021 06:36 am UTC| Technology Law
Facebook made news this week by blocking U.S. President Donald Trump from posting to its platform. A seperate power struggle between government and Big Tech that will be far more consequential in the long term is unfolding...
Artificial intelligence can deepen social inequality. Here are 5 ways to help prevent this
Jan 14, 2021 06:30 am UTC| Technology
From Google searches and dating sites to detecting credit card fraud, artificial intelligence (AI) keeps finding new ways to creep into our lives. But can we trust the algorithms that drive it? As humans, we make...
Despite being permanently banned, Trump's prolific Twitter record lives on
Jan 14, 2021 05:00 am UTC| Technology
For years, US President Donald Trump pushed the limits of Twitters content policies, raising pressure on the platform to exercise tougher moderation. Ultimately, the violent siege of the US Capitol forced Twitters hand...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects