Vice Media, the once-hip media company that helped define the millennial generation, filed for bankruptcy on Monday. The filing comes after years of financial struggles for the company, which has been unable to keep up with the changing media landscape. Vice Media was founded in 1994 as a magazine about youth culture. It quickly grew … Read more
Amazon Games has announced a new massively multiplayer online (MMO) game set in the world of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. The game, which is still in early development, will be published by Amazon Games and developed by the Amazon Games Orange County studio, the same team behind the MMO New World. The … Read more
Musk Says He Will Continue to Fight SEC Over Settlement In a major setback for Elon Musk, a federal appeals court has rejected his bid to overturn a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that requires him to have a lawyer approve some of his tweets about Tesla. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court … Read more
Amazon is reportedly developing an AI-powered conversational search experience that will allow users to ask questions and get answers in a natural way. The new search experience is still under development, but it could be a major shake-up for the way people shop on Amazon. According to job postings, Amazon is looking for engineers to … Read more
Intrinsic, a robotics company founded by Alphabet in 2022, announced its first product on Monday. Intrinsic Flowstate is a web-based developer environment that allows users to build robotic applications from concept to deployment. Flowstate is designed to be intuitive and easy to use, even for developers with no prior experience in robotics. The platform provides … Read more
In a surprising turn of events, EU regulators have granted approval for Microsoft’s massive $68.7 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard. This decision contradicts the stance taken by UK and US authorities, putting the European Union at odds with its counterparts. The European Commission’s approval was contingent on Microsoft’s commitments regarding cloud gaming. The EU determined … Read more
Daly City, Calif. – In an unexpected turn of events, power has finally been restored in the Daly City area after a disruptive underground fire led to over 50,000 outages. The incident left residents and businesses in the dark for several hours, causing inconvenience and concern throughout the community. The chaotic scene unfolded on Monday … Read more
With limited public disclosure, the UK government expands its web surveillance initiative, raising concerns about privacy and data protection. In a discreet move, the UK government is quietly advancing a controversial surveillance program designed to capture and store the internet browsing histories of numerous individuals. Official reports and financial records indicate that the police have … Read more
Linda Yaccarino, former NBCUniversal ad chief, appointed as Twitter’s next CEO In an intriguing turn of events, Elon Musk’s recent cryptic tweet about his successor at Twitter has led to the revelation that Linda Yaccarino, formerly the head of advertising at NBCUniversal, will be taking the reins as the social media giant’s next CEO, as … Read more
Google introduces the Magic Editor, an AI-powered tool that simplifies complex edits and raises concerns about the authenticity of photos. Google showcased an impressive demonstration of its latest creation, the Magic Editor, at the Google I/O event. The tool allows users to manipulate images effortlessly, as demonstrated by moving a person within a photo or … Read more