A bereaved Russian father shows a Rossia-1 reporter a white Lada bought with “coffin money.” Russia-1/YouTube Russian state TV highlighted a family who got a new car with money from their son’s death. It showed the parents with a new white Lada they could afford because of his death in Ukraine. Russia offers “coffin money”…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Gaming usage and viewership of gaming video content (GVC) increased in 2020. But we expect some of this growth will taper off in 2021. Do you work in the Marketing, Media & Advertising industry? Get business insights on the latest tech innovations, market trends, and your competitors with data-driven research. The following is a preview…
JetBlue will waive the phone service fee for customers who encounter technical issues while attempting to modify their flights online, a spokesperson for the airline told Insider on Monday. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Many airlines charge extra fees to purchase or rebook a ticket with an agent over the phone. As the summer’s flight chaos continues,…
Netflix has introduced a new way people can share accounts — and, hence, a new way to curb password-sharing — for five Latin American countries. Starting on August 22nd, users in Argentina, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras will have to pay for extra “homes” if they want to access the streaming the…
Many PS5 owners were thrilled when Sony finally unlocked the console to accept expandable SSD storage last year. However, as we explained in our guide, adding extra space to the PS5 isn’t as easy as buying the highest-capacity drive possible and installing it. You’ll need a certain style of drive, plus a heatsink among other…
New Alienware laptops with optional 480Hz displays aren’t the only computers Dell announced today. The company also has a new option for those looking for something more affordable. The G16 represents the first 16-inch laptop for the company’s Dell Gaming brand. Dell went with a 16:10 panel that features a 2,560 x 1,600 resolution, 165Hz…
Alienware’s 17-inch laptops have always offered strong performance. But now thanks to an update that’s adding support for up to a Radeon RX 6850M XT GPU and a new 480Hz display, Alienware says the refreshed m17 R5 is the most powerful AMD Advantage laptop yet. Engineered to make use of features like AMD’s Smart Access…
YouTube is making it that much easier to buy on impulse from your favorite channel. The internet giant now lets creators link their Shopify stores, making it easier to snag merch. You’ll know if a product is in stock, and you won’t even have to leave a video to check out if a YouTuber is…
Ultimate Ears brought its in-ear monitor (IEMs) expertise to true wireless earbuds in 2020 with the UE Fits, a set of buds with fancy tech that molds the tips to fit your ears. Despite the interesting premise, the earbuds didn’t deliver on a lot of the basics you expect from an audio accessory these days,…
Star Wars: The Old Republic developer BioWare has recomitted itself to the future of its 10-year-old sci-fi MMO, as the project’s creative director Charles Boyd – a veteran of the company – announces his departure. Boyd had served at BioWare for 16 years, with the majority spent writing for and looking after its Old Republic…