The European Commission has recently launched a formal investigation into Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to assess its moderation practices regarding political content, illegal content, and disinformation on the platforms. This probe comes at a crucial time as online pro-Russian propaganda has been on the rise in the run-up to the EU
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The European Commission’s recent decision to designate Apple’s iPad operating system (iPadOS) as a Gatekeeper service under its flagship Digital Markets Act (DMA) rules has significant implications for both business and end users. This designation comes after an almost eight-month investigation into Apple’s market power and the role of iPadOS in the tech giant’s ecosystem.
The gaming world was shaken when the Delta emulator made its debut on the Apple App Store, soaring to the top of the charts in just a short period of time. Developer Riley Testut has now announced that an iPad-specific version of the emulator is on the horizon. This new version, set to be released
Recently, I had the opportunity to watch Guy Ritchie’s The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, which combined elements of a spaghetti western, spy thriller, heist film, and war movie. Starring notable actors such as Henry Cavill and Alan Ritchson, this movie follows a group of men on a secret mission during World War II. Despite its
Terminator 2: Judgment Day, released in 1991, has long been considered a classic in the action film genre. However, fans have expressed mixed feelings about its Blu-ray releases over the years. Recently, enthusiasts have taken matters into their own hands by restoring the film using original 35mm prints. One such restoration effort has gained attention
As technology advances and laptops become more powerful and convenient, the appeal of desktop computers seems to have faded. However, for some users, like myself, going back to a desktop setup has brought a sense of clarity and structure to their daily routine. After years of using laptops, I recently made the decision to switch
Google has introduced a new feature on Google Meet that allows users to seamlessly switch between devices during a meeting. This new feature, called “Switch here,” enables users to transfer an active call from their computer to their smartphone or vice versa. This added flexibility means that users can easily transition between devices without any
The decision by the EPA to finalize rules aimed at cutting greenhouse gas emissions from power plants is a step in the right direction towards combating climate change. However, a major flaw in the rules is the exclusion of gas-fired power plants, which are a significant source of energy in the US. The delay in
Valve has been known for its lenient refund policy on Steam for the past eight years. However, recent changes aim to close a significant loophole that allowed users to play games for extended periods before requesting a refund. Valve initially introduced the “Early Access” and “Advanced Access” programs, which allowed users to play games before
Microsoft has recently launched its latest lightweight AI model, Phi-3 Mini, marking the first of three small models that the company plans to release. With this new development, the AI industry is abuzz with excitement over the potential implications and benefits that Phi-3 Mini could bring. Phi-3 Mini boasts an impressive 3.8 billion parameters and