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Mark Zuckerberg has fired more shots at Apple. During a company-wide meeting Friday, the Facebook CEO accused the tech giant of having a “stranglehold” on apps that are available for iPhones. Zuckerberg claimed the App Store policies allowed Apple to “charge monopoly rents” on third-parties, which ultimately harms innovation and user experience. “[Apple has] this unique stranglehold as a gatekeeper […]
Joe Budden told his audience in the most recent episode of his podcast that, with seven episodes left, the show “will not be” a Spotify exclusive after Sept. 23. “What seven episodes left means is that September 23rd, this podcast—new episodes of this podcast—will no longer be available on Spotify exclusively,” Budden said. “September 23rd, I […]
As the headlines focused on Bella Thorne‘s $2 million OnlyFans record continue to pile up, sex workers are speaking out about how Thorne’s approach has the potential to damage the platform and the industry at large by erasing the years of oft-ignored bravery and resilience endured by those who actually deserve the credit. One source of contention […]
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer has resigned just three months after being hired for the role, The New York Times reports. Vanessa Pappas, who is the general manager of TikTok in North America, will replace Mayer in the interim. Prior to his short stint at TikTok, Mayer was the chairman of direct-to-consumer & international division at Disney. “In recent weeks, […]
There’s a lot more out there than this little mess of a planet. A new, breakthrough artificial intelligence technology has helped British researchers identify 50 new planets. According to CNN, astronomers and computer scientists from the University of Warwick accomplished the technological feat after building a machine learning algorithm to sift through old NASA data. The […]
Apple is clearly putting its $2 trillion value to good use during this pandemic. The company is planning to open a new Apple store in Singapore that looks like a floating, glowing orb. The futuristic globe lights up at night and sits on Singapore’s waterfront as a part of a hotel complex. It will be […]
Thanks to COVID-19, the options for festivals and/or any gatherings built around massive gatherings in celebration of art and creativity—a key element of the human experience that’s been sorely missed in 2020—have been largely nonexistent. In lieu of the usual, many artists and brands have stepped up with inventive (and safety-focused) ways of keeping their […]
Amid their lawsuit against Apple over the removal of Fortnite from the App Store, Epic Games is launching a #FreeFornite tournament. As revealed on the official Epic Games blog, players on iOS devices will be unable to play Chapter 2 – Season 4 when it launches on Aug. 27, so the #FreeFortnite Cup will take place on Aug. 23 […]
In a smartphone-driven world, it’s hard to understand why more consumers aren’t taking serious looks at the Google Pixel line of phones. I’ve been sticking with the brand since 2017, when I finally made the leap from whatever BlackBerry I was still using to the Pixel 2. Being a heavy user of the Google line […]
Tesla CEO and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has surpassed Bernard Arnault to become the world’s fourth richest person, Bloomberg reports. Musk cemented himself in the No. 4 spot after his net worth grew by $7.8 billion when shares of Tesla soared 11 percent on Monday. According to a proxy statement obtained by CNBC, Musk has a 20.8 percent stake in the company, which amounts to 38.7 […]
