In a surprising turn of events, OpenAI’s board announced on November 17th that co-founder and CEO Sam Altman was no longer with the company, effective immediately. The board did not explicitly state that Altman was fired, but their statement revealed that a review had found him to be “not consistently candid in his communications with
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Valve has recently delighted fans with a momentous release: the 25th anniversary update for Half-Life. Boasting an array of exciting new features, quality-of-life improvements, and even support for the highly anticipated Steam Deck, this update is causing quite a stir in the gaming community. To top it off, Valve is offering a limited-time opportunity to
Barnes & Noble, a prominent bookseller and e-reader manufacturer, has announced its decision to discontinue support for some of its oldest e-readers. This move will not only render these devices ineffective for purchasing new books but also restrict their future use and potential lifespan. As the company phases out these devices, questions arise about the
In a recent announcement by Google and WhatsApp, Android users will no longer enjoy the exemption of their WhatsApp backups from Google Drive storage limits. This significant change comes after five years of Android users being able to save their chat history, including images and videos, without it counting towards their storage limits on Google
YouTube’s recent release of new terms regarding AI-generated content on its platform has sparked discussions about how these rules will affect the podcasting industry. The company has created a two-tier system for moderating AI-generated content, with stricter rules for music and a looser standard for podcasts and other forms of content. In this article, we
Uber, the popular ridesharing and courier service, is looking to expand its offerings beyond transportation by experimenting with a new service called Uber Tasks. This service allows users to hire Uber drivers and couriers to complete everyday household chores and projects. Aimed at creating an online marketplace for freelance laborers, Uber Tasks will initially launch
Instagram has announced a new feature that allows users to delete their Threads profile without having to delete their entire Instagram account. This update addresses a common complaint with the app, as it previously required users to sign up with an Instagram account. In this article, we will explore the details of this new feature
Many Threads users are rejoicing as they now have the ability to control the visibility of their posts on Instagram and Facebook. Meta, the parent company of both social media platforms, has introduced new features that allow users to opt-out of having their Threads posts shown on other apps. This gives users greater control over
Netflix, known for its captivating series, is once again bringing beloved Neil Gaiman characters to life on the small screen. Following the success of last year’s The Sandman, the streaming platform is set to release Dead Boy Detectives. The series, based on a crime-solving duo from a Sandman comic in the ’90s, was originally scheduled
Netflix has recently released a new clip that offers viewers a tantalizing glimpse into their highly-anticipated adaptation of Cixin Liu’s novel, “The Three-Body Problem”. Although it remains uncertain how much of the novel’s intricacies and complex plot will be translated onto the screen, the clip successfully captures one of the most crucial aspects of the