Twitter’s bid to get Elon Musk to follow through with his multi-billion-dollar bid to buy the social network will officially go to trial on October 17, a Delaware judge has confirmed. As Bloomberg reported earlier today, the ongoing feud between Twitter and the world’s wealthiest man will come to a head in the Delaware Court…
More smartphone struggles, as reports trickle in for Q2. Per Canalys, global shipments dropped 9% for the quarter, reversing a brief recovery for the category, whose woes have only been amplified by the pandemic, ensuing shutdowns, supply chain issues and persistent economic uncertainty. The 287 million units represent the lowest figure since Q2 2020, when…
Samsung‘s next Unpacked event is scheduled for Aug. 10, but you can see the phones Samsung is about to launch right now, thanks to a very extensive leak with multiple press renders of both devices. The renders have been published by leaker Evan Blass and 91mobiles, and the phones in question are Samsung Galaxy Z…
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Sometimes you just want trash food. I love a fancy, composed dish as much as the next person, but sometimes you just want junk to shovel into your mouth. There’s nothing wrong with that. And is there any better junk than a pizza roll? Probably not. It’s melty cheese, and pizza sauce, and a crispy…
After Netflix’s gigantic splash last Friday with The Gray Man, there’s nothing quite so action-packed or so expensive this weekend, but there’s still plenty of new shows and movies to take in via the likes of Netflix, Prime Video and HBO Max. The biggest releases of the week are Prime Video’s new supernatural drama Paper Girls and Hulu’s topical…
A 2020 cyberattack against the US federal court system ended up being far more damaging than initially thought, and has now been labelled, “incredibly significant and sophisticated” by a US congressman. A hearing at the House Judiciary Committee saw Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) touch upon a data breach that was first publicly disclosed by the…
Apple shares rise after quarterly results. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer US stocks on Friday were mixed as Apple and Amazon reported their respective quarterly results. Stocks were on track to rise in July, with the Nasdaq Composite on course to jump about 10%. PCE inflation in June rose 0.6%, higher than a consensus estimate of 0.5%. Stocks…
Then-President Donald Trump answers questions about the deadly 2017 “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, telling reporters of the protesters, who included white nationalists and neo-Nazis, “You had some very bad people in that group, but you also had people that were very fine people, on both sides.” JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump…
Fozan Ns/Shutterstock Roku shares dropped as much as 27% on Friday after the streaming service missed Q2 results and warned of a Q3 revenue shortfall. Advertisers and consumers pulled back on spending in Q2 and the company sees that continuing through its September quarter. Roku foresees Q3 total revenue of $700 million, below the FactSet…