Samsung recently unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 foldable phones, and the next high-end smartphones the Korean conglomerate will unveil are the Galaxy S23 devices, expected to arrive in January or February. The Galaxy S23 series will include an Ultra model, which, according to a new rumor, will feature Qualcomm’s 3D Sonic…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
For decades, lawmakers, researchers, journalists, and parents have worried that video games are bad for us: that they encourage violent behavior or harm mental health. These fears have spilled into policy decisions affecting millions of people. The World Health Organization added “gaming disorder” to its International Classification of Diseases (ICD) in 2019, while China restricts…
It’s been a week of people trying to make sense of what’s happening in tech. If you’ve been compartmentalizing: Cheers! Now let me walk you through what’s been going on. On Monday, WeWork founder Adam Neumann raised a seed round from Andreessen Horowitz for a new real estate company, reportedly at an over $1 billion…
Shhhhhh. You hear that? It’s the sound of sweet, sweet silence. It’s that beautiful nothingness that can allow you to avoid distractions, both in private and in public. That’s the entire appeal of noise-canceling earbuds, and Samsung’s new Galaxy Buds 2 Pro nail that aspect harder than any Samsung ‘buds that came before. At $230,…
Tweets! You want them and them and we’ve got them. That’s right, once again we are back collecting the absolute best and funniest tweets from the past week. This week was chock full of good posts, but we somehow narrowed it down to a few of our favorites. So here they are, the best tweets…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former President Donald Trump are the most talked-about Republicans in the US. Phelan M. Ebenhack, File and Julia Nikhinson/AP Photo The FBI raided Trump’s Mar-a-Lago last week in search of classified documents. Fundraising soared and an outpouring of support came from GOP politicians. It’s a reminder of Trump’s hold on…
Nearly 68% of US marketers from companies with 100 or more employees will use influencer marketing in 2021. And influencer and other paid content will represent 20% of US agency and marketing professionals’ digital ad budgets in 2021. Do you work in the Marketing, Media & Advertising industry? Get business insights on the latest tech…
Delta Air Lines aircraft. On The Run Photo/Shutterstock Delta Air Lines is the only major US carrier not to invest in Boom Supersonic’s Overture jet or an eVTOL aircraft. CEO Ed Bastian told Fox Business that he has “a lot more questions than answers still,” regarding Overture. Travel analyst Henry Harteveldt told Insider Delta may…
Borrowers nationwide wait anxiously while President Biden decides whether or not to extend the student loan payment pause Jemal Countess/Stringer/Getty Images The Debt Collective is asking borrowers to strike on September 1 if the student loan payment pause ends. You are not being encouraged to default on your student loans. If you’re already in default,…
Getty Images The Education Department released details of a plan to help defaulted student-loan borrowers. Per the plan, borrowers will have one year once the payment pause expires to use the benefits. Here’s how to know if your loans qualify, and what you would need to do next. Millions of student-loan borrowers behind on payments…