TikTok’s attempt to delay the European Union (EU) from designating it as a “gatekeeper” under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) antitrust rules has been unsuccessful. The EU’s General Court has rejected owner ByteDance’s request for an interim measure, which would have bought TikTok more time to implement the regulations. The court found that TikTok failed
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The battle between tech giant Apple and advocates of the right-to-repair movement continues to heat up. While the company may have supported a right-to-repair bill in California, it has been recently revealed that Apple has been actively lobbying against a similar bill in Oregon. The bill in question, Senate Bill 1596, not only promotes the
In a recent blog post, Meta (formerly known as Facebook) announced its plans to expand its existing Reels policy that limits political content from appearing in recommended feeds. The new policy will now encompass Meta’s Threads and Instagram platforms, allowing users to avoid political content unless they explicitly choose to engage with it. Recognizing the
In the era of technology, owning a plethora of gadgets has become a norm. However, with the increasing number of devices comes the hassle of managing multiple chargers. Fortunately, Anker has come to the rescue with its innovative 637 Magnetic Charging Station (MagGo). Offering a unique combination of a magnetic charging stand and an 8-in-1
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is currently challenging the fees it must pay to EU regulators for enforcing content moderation rules. Under the Digital Services Act (DSA), very large online platforms (VLOPs) are required to fund the EU’s enforcement efforts. However, Meta is unhappy with the methodology used to calculate these fees, as loss-making
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth has been causing quite a stir among fans of the original PlayStation 1 title. With its release date on February 29th rapidly approaching, both Sony and Square Enix are tirelessly promoting this game as an unmissable event. As a dedicated fan of the original game who initially held out on playing
The long-awaited release of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is just around the corner, and fans are eagerly anticipating the chance to delve back into the captivating world of Midgar. In an exciting announcement, Sony revealed that a playable demo will be released on February 6th, allowing players to get a taste of the highly anticipated
Meta’s manipulated media policy has come under scrutiny by its own Oversight Board. According to the board, the policy is “incoherent” and places too much emphasis on whether a video was altered through artificial intelligence rather than considering the potential harm it could cause. The recent decision has raised concerns about the effectiveness of Meta’s
Microsoft recently unveiled a thrilling announcement during its Xbox Developer Direct event last month. They presented Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, a highly anticipated game developed by Bethesda. Initially announced as an Xbox and PC game, there are now indications that Microsoft is contemplating bringing this game to Sony’s PlayStation 5 (PS5) as well.
In an era where smartphone cameras are constantly evolving, the debate surrounding the authenticity of smartphone photos has become more prominent than ever. With Samsung’s recent release of the Galaxy S24 and S24 Ultra, which boast generative AI capabilities, the company finds itself defending against claims of producing fake AI photos. Samsung’s EVP Patrick Chomet