Samsung confirms August 10 launch for Galaxy Z Fold 4, offers up to $200 pre-order credit
Jul 20, 2022 08:33 am UTC| Technology Business
Shortly after an official-looking poster leaked online, Samsung confirmed that its next major event is happening next month. As many expected, the upcoming Unpacked presentation is where the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and other new...
NBA takes minority stake in 15 Seconds of Fame video app in latest tech investment
Jul 20, 2022 07:58 am UTC| Sports Technology Economy Business Life
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has taken a minority stake in the 15 Seconds of Fame (15SOF) application, which lets spectators download clips of themselves from sporting events broadcasts. The NBA is already...
Giving out flowers on TikTok: is this a 'random act of kindness' or just benevolent ageism?
Jul 19, 2022 15:07 pm UTC| Technology
In June, 22-year-old Harrison Pawluk filmed himself staging a random act of kindness, giving a bunch of flowers to an older woman sitting alone in a Melbourne food court. His video went viral on TikTok, attracting 57...
Jul 19, 2022 14:49 pm UTC| Technology
One of the worlds most popular social media platforms, TikTok, is now host to a steady stream of deepfake videos. Deepfakes are videos in which a subjects face or body has been digitally altered to make them look like...
Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition could get FTC approval as early as August
Jul 19, 2022 10:24 am UTC| Technology Business
Microsoft has reportedly responded to the request of the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for additional information on its pending acquisition of Activision Blizzard. If the FTC finds the added information...
PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium now come with a 7-day free trial for new users in the UK
Jul 19, 2022 09:33 am UTC| Technology Business
A few weeks after, Sony launched the all-new PlayStation Plus. The company seemed to have implemented a 7-day free trial offer for new users. However, the promo appears to be exclusively available for gamers in the United...
Jul 19, 2022 08:57 am UTC| Technology
Apple has reportedly started working on the successors of the 14-inch, and 16-inch MacBook Pros introduced last year. The upcoming premium Macs could be introduced as early as this year, and they are expected to ship with...
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