Today Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta is starting to test Community Chats for Facebook Groups inside Messenger, and those words definitely sound rather confusing, so let’s unpack what we’re talking about here. It’s probably easiest to think of Community Chats as Meta’s own interpretation of Discord. These will be available for Facebook Groups, and you…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
The iPhone 14 series is about to start shipping to early buyers (three of the four go on sale tomorrow) and while they don’t look too different on the outside, there are some important changes inside. This disassembly video from PBKreviews offers a glimpse at the internals of the iPhone 14 Pro Max. The good…
Lei Jun, the co-founder and CEO of Xiaomi Technology has vacated a chairman position in a subsidiary company, according to Chinese platforms that keep track of such changes. He will step down from Xiaomi Electronic Software Company, a division within Airstar Digital Technology, which is an affiliated company that takes care of the consumer finance…
Sweatcoin is an easy way to stay healthy and earn rewards. The app will convert your apps into sweatcoins, a currency unit that can be spent. You can spend sweatcoins on goods, services, and experiences. To use Sweatcoin, you need to download the app and create a new account. It’s available on both the App…
LaMelo Ball (LaMelo LaFrance Ball) is a player for the Charlotte Hornets. He was named an NBA All-Star in 2022 and was voted the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2021. He won a state championship in high school and accomplished national success. LaMelo and his brothers have attracted a lot of attention playing together….
Most people who are updating their existing iPhones to iOS 16.0 will be busy customizing their new lock screens and exploring all the nifty features of the new operating system. But If you have pre-ordered a new iPhone 14 or plan on buying one, you will have to update to iOS 16.0.1 straight away to…
HICX, a supplier experience management platform designed to give companies visibility into their supply chain, has raised $30 million in a round of funding led by U.S. private equity firm Wavecrest Growth Partners and Canada’s Espresso Capital. The funding constituted a mixture of $22 million equity and $8 million in debt. Founded in 2004, London-based HICX…
It doesn’t matter if you’re in a large or small home. The cleaning has to be done. Which is why a robot vacuum is the perfect housemate. You might think that robot vacuums need ample room so the sensors can find their way, but there are certain models that work very efficiently in small homes…
Before there was Wonder Woman‘s Amazons or Black Panther’s Dora Milaje, there was the Agojie. Far from fantasy, these female warriors were a real-life West African regiment that defended the kingdom of Dahomey for centuries against warring neighbors and foreign slavers. With The Woman King, director Gina Prince-Bythewood brings a slice of their legacy to…
What’s that, Conky? 36 is the word of the day, you say? And you know what to do whenever somebody says “36,” right, kids? You scream real loud! Let’s try it out: Pee-wee’s Playhouse, the sweetly twisted brainchild of the comedian, icon, and legend Paul Reubens, premiered Sept. 13, 1986, with an episode titled “Ice…
