Month: April 2021
Apple Watch ECG functionality could finally launch in Australia next week Apple Watch ECG
During its Spring Loaded event in the wee hours of April 21, Apple revealed that an update to its WatchOS 7 was coming soon… and let spill that it will finally enable the Apple Watch’s ECG functionality in more countries, including Australia. And the timing couldn’t have been better. Australia’s…
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Look at this tiny new Polaroid camera can you believe it
A lot has changed in the last decade-ish of instant photography, yet all the while the boxy build of instant cameras has stayed more or less intact. Modern instant shooters have slimmed down and put on a variety of calming pastel tones, but they’re not exactly slender. But lo, Polaroid…
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As UiPath closes above its final private valuation, CFO Ashim Gupta discusses his company’s path to market
After an upward revision, UiPath priced its IPO last night at $56 per share, a few dollars above its raised target range. The above-range price meant that the unicorn put more capital into its books through its public offering. For a company in a market as competitive as robotic process…
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TikTok in serious trouble over data collection, again TikTok
The popular social media platform TikTok has come under scrutiny in the UK once again as former children’s commissioner Anne Longfield has filed a legal claim against the company over how it collects and uses data from children. The claim was filed by Longfield on behalf of millions of children…
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Disney inks a huge Sony deal to bring Spider-Man and other films to Disney Plus and Hulu
Disney and Sony Pictures have signed a multi-year “content licensing agreement” that will bring new Sony theatrical releases, starting with its 2022 films, to Disney-owned platforms. The deal also gives Disney the rights to many of Sony’s older films, including Spider-Man titles — meaning that movies starring the web-slinger, which…
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Capcom’s Resident Evil 4 VR remake launches later this year
Facebook Reality Labs has offered more detail about a virtual reality remake of Resident Evil 4, following Capcom’s original announcement last week. The game will launch later this year exclusively on Facebook’s Oculus Quest 2 headset, although the exact date is still a mystery. As Capcom’s first trailer indicated, it’s…
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