Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia. AP Photo/Megan Varner Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said calls to change the Atlanta Braves’ name are “woke cancel culture.” The White House said Monday that it’s “important” to talk about the offensive team name. Native American activists have been fighting to change sports mascots and team names for decades. Georgia…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Kim Kardashian will pay $1.26 million to settle charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission over a cryptocurrency ad she posted on Instagram Stories. The socialite and reality TV megastar received $250,000 to post about EthereumMax’s EMAX tokens but didn’t disclose that she was paid to do so, according to the agency. The SEC determined…
Now’s the time to act if you’ve pined for a Galaxy Z Fold 4 but couldn’t quite justify spending nearly two grand for more than 256GB of storage. Amazon is selling the 512GB foldable for $1,500, a very nice $420 below the official price. That’s substantially less than you normally pay for the base model,…
The brand new Chromecast with Google TV (HD), which offers a full Google TV experience and sits cleanly behind your TV while doing so, is already discounted to an almost-unbelievable price. You can get Google’s latest streaming dongle for just $20. Originally priced at $29.99, Google has dropped the price of the new Chromecast to…
Google’s cheapest and newest phone, the Pixel 6a, is discounted once again after launching in July. We’ve seen its $449 price drop by as much as $80 in its early life, giving a sub-$400 price tag to a phone that punches well above that in some areas. Today, the price dropped further. The Google Pixel…
Here is how you can see who is screenshotting your BeReals in just a few simple steps. BeReal has been out since 2020 but found its footing in the middle of 2022, giving people a social media app that encourages them to be realistic about what they are doing in their day-to-day lives. But other…
Looking to stream House of the Dragon episode 7 here in the UK? Read on to discover when and where you can tune in to catch the latest episode of the Game of Thrones spin-off. The show follows the reign of House Targaryen and the events leading up to the civil war of succession referred…
The third beta of iOS 16.1 that was released earlier this week expands the Adaptive Transparency feature introduced with the second-generation AirPods Pro to the original AirPods Pro. As noted on Reddit, first-generation AirPods Pro owners who also have the AirPods beta software will now see an “Adaptive Transparency” toggle in the AirPods section of…
Apple’s South Korean headquarters have been raided by antitrust regulators after a complaint was raised by developers that it is charging them over the standard 30% App Store commission rate. The dawn raid by the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) was reported by local media on Monday and covered on Friday by the Foss Patents…
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The EU wants to put companies on the hook for harmful AI What’s happening: The EU is creating new rules to make it easier to sue AI companies for harm. A bill unveiled…