Sony just announced new, higher prices for the PlayStation 5 for Europe, the UK, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Canada. The price hike affects both versions of the console – the Digital Edition, and the PS5 with the Ultra HD Blu-ray disk drive. Sony cites the challenging global economic environment, high inflation,…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Subscription movie ticket service MoviePass first launched in 2017, offering subscribers unrestricted movie access for $9.99 per month. MoviePass was providing customers with debit cards and paying full price for each movie ticket despite the low monthly fee, and the effort ultimately failed catastrophically within a matter of months. MoviePass had been counting on deals…
Apple is doubling down on its efforts to comfort retail employees and dampen any possible resurgence of active unionization in its 270+ stores by downplaying the significance of Apple Towson Town Center as the first store to unionize. According to employees who were present in recent meetings, Apple is making a “grass is not greener…
The built-in iPhone Wallet app will apparently be able to be deleted starting in iOS 16.1, according to code in today’s iPadOS 16.1 beta that was found by 9to5Mac and confirmed by MacRumors contributor Steve Moser. The code suggests the Wallet app will be downloadable from the App Store if it has been removed from…
AppleCare+ is now available as an annually renewable plan for all Mac models, the Studio Display, and the Pro Display XDR in Canada, Australia, and Japan, allowing customers in these countries to pay for coverage on an annual basis from day one. For example, customers in Canada now have the option to purchase an AppleCare+…
Popular media platform Plex has asked users to change their passwords “out of an abundance of caution” after it found a third-party had gained access to one of its internal systems. In a message to all users, Plex said that after discovering “suspicious activity” on one of its databases on Tuesday, the company ascertained that…
As AI technologies continue to advance, they have the potential to unlock new experiences that support more natural human-computer interactions. We see a future where you can find the information you’re looking for in the same conversational way you speak to friends and family. While there’s still lots of work to be done before this…
Welcome to the latest edition of “My Path to Google,” where we talk to Googlers, interns, apprentices and alumni about how they got to Google, what their roles are like and even some tips on how to prepare for interviews. Today’s post is all about Sumin Chung, an intern in our Student Training in Engineering…
Indie game developers make fun and creative games on Google Play that millions of people enjoy. On September 3rd 2022, we’ll be hosting the annual Indie Games Festival from Google Play to celebrate unique games launched this year and showcase the inspiring emerging talent behind these titles. The event will take place online as a…
Augmented reality glasses maker Nreal raised $15 million in funding as it expands its reach across the globe.Read MoreRead More