Month: January 2021
Among Us was 2020’s most downloaded mobile game
In 2020, more mobile users downloaded Among Us than any other game worldwide. Data released by Apptopia ranks the year’s breakout hit at 41 million downloads in the US and 264 million downloads worldwide — beating out games such as PUBG Mobile and Roblox, which both remain in the top…
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WandaVision will have a two-episode premiere, Disney confirms WandaVision
Disney has confirmed that when WandaVision premieres on Disney Plus later this month it will be with two episodes. The first two episodes will make their debut on the streaming service on January 15, after which the release pattern will return to Disney’s standard structure of one episode per week.…
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Cruise taps former Delta executive for COO post as it creeps towards commercialization
Cruise, the autonomous vehicle technology subsidiary of GM, said Friday it has hired Delta Air Lines’ former chief operating officer Gil West as it makes the transition towards early commercialization. West, who had retired from Delta last year, will become Cruise’s first chief operating officer. The announcement comes more than…
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Overclocker pushes Intel Rocket Lake-S processor to 6.9GHz Overclocking
A mysterious overclocker this week was shown on video apparently pushing a new Intel Rocket Lake-S processor to an incredible 6.9GHz. The video, published to Twitter by VWorld, shows the unnamed extreme overclocker pushing the new CPU which is expected to be unveiled at CES 2021 next week. 另外影片在這 pic.twitter.com/V49nXm7CwNJanuary…
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Alphabet Workers Union demands YouTube ban Trump
The Alphabet Workers Union (AWU) is calling on YouTube to permanently ban President Trump following a raid on the US Capitol on January 6th. The move shows the newly formed organization, comprised of employees and contractors at Google’s parent company, is dead set on influencing issues that go well beyond…
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Roku has snapped up Quibi’s library of short-form shows Quibi
Following reports earlier this week that “advanced talks” were taking place, Roku has announced that it has acquired Quibi’s library of short-form shows only three months after the mobile-first streaming service was forced to shut down. The deal sees Roku secure rights to more than 75 of Quibi’s shows and,…
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