TikTok is on the brink of a ban in the United States, with just ten days remaining for a resolution. If the Supreme Court doesn't intervene by January 19th, and ByteDance does not divest TikTok, tech giants like Apple and Google will be compelled to remove the app
Ubisoft has announced a "strategic update" that includes a delay for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the much-anticipated game set in feudal Japan. Originally slated for release on February 14th, the game will now launch on March 20th. "As part of the renewed focus on gameplay quality and
Social Video as the New Competitor TV providers and streamers' real competition isn't among themselves, but rather social video platforms. Comcast Advertising's President, James Rooke, highlighted this trend during an interview at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. "The real competition is coming from new
Google is testing a new "Daily Listen" feature that automatically generates a podcast based on your Discover feed. Daily Listen is a personalized AI-powered audio experience designed to keep you informed about topics you care about. The feature is currently rolling out on the Google app for Android
Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Student Information Edtech giant PowerSchool recently confirmed a data breach in which hackers accessed highly sensitive customer information, including student Social Security numbers, grades, and medical information. This breach involved PowerSchool's internal customer support portal, compromised through a stolen credential. Those affected include users
Watch Duty, an app designed for tracking wildfires with live maps and alerts, has climbed to the top position as the No. 1 free app in Apple's App Store as of Wednesday morning. The app has overtaken the ChatGPT app amid raging wildfires devastating Southern California. ChatGPT had
Watch Duty, a nonprofit app designed to track wildfires with real-time maps and alerts, has become exceedingly popular on Apple's App Store. As residents of California endure catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles, this app has provided essential updates and guidance. Having launched in 2021, the app is operational
Meta's latest modifications to its content moderation and fact-checking strategies in the United States are casting a spotlight on a burgeoning geopolitical tension: the divergence in how online speech is regulated. This issue is expected to gain prominence with the re-entry of Donald Trump as President. CEO Mark
Starting in February, owners of Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles will gain access to Tesla's extensive Supercharger network. This expansion comes as part of a broader trend of vehicle manufacturers integrating with Tesla's charging stations, initially through the use of NACS-to-CCS adapters followed by the adoption of native
Xbox Developer Direct Set for January 23rd Microsoft is set to host its latest Xbox Developer Direct event on January 23rd. This marks the third consecutive year that the Developer Direct has been held, establishing it as an annual tradition for revealing the forthcoming year’s lineup for Xbox. The
Astrohaus has unveiled the Freewrite Wordrunner, the latest addition to its line of distraction-reducing writing tools, at CES. Unlike previous all-in-one models that pair a keyboard with basic monochromatic screens, the new Wordrunner is a standalone mechanical keyboard designed to enhance focus and efficiency for writers. The Freewrite Wordrunner is
The first Nintendo Switch essentially dominated the market, proving that a hybrid console and handheld could be a winning combination, as evidenced by its massive success. However, with the next iteration of the Switch soon to be unveiled, it's entering a marketplace increasingly filled with competitive handheld gaming