Month: October 2021
BGMI releases stricter rules to combat hackers BGMI Fair Gameplay
BGMI like PUBG Mobile has been struggling to get a handle on the cheaters in the game soon after launch. And in its first-round the developers at Krafton had banned over 336,736 accounts. And now in a new post the developers have confirmed that it has deployed stricter rules to…
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Apple finally lets you report App Store scams
One month ago, we laid out a list of eight obvious things Apple could do to prove it puts App Store users ahead of profits. Today I learned the company acted on at least one of these ideas: Apple will now let you directly report a scammy app from its…
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Amazon Prime members can now send gifts with just a phone number or email address
Amazon is launching a new gifting feature today that will allow subscribers to its Prime service to send gifts to others using only an email address or phone number — no address required. Gift-givers have to be Amazon Prime members, the program is limited to the continental US, and it…
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Early trends indicate Amazon, Flipkart set for record festive sale Amazon and Flipkart have moved their prestigious sales to the same date
The much-touted festival sale extravaganza on the two major Indian e-commerce sites — Amazon.in and Flipkart — seems set for record numbers. This year both Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sale and Amazon’s Great Indian Festival got underway on the same day – October 3. But both Amazon and Flipkart gave…
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Facebook encourages hate speech for profit, says whistleblower
The whistleblower behind the leak of an enormous cache of Facebook documents to the Wall Street Journal, Frances Haugen, went public on 60 Minutes on Sunday, revealing more of the inner workings the most powerful social media platform in the world. Revealing her identity on national television, Haugen described a…
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New trailers: Eternals, Welcome to Earth, The Girl in the Woods, and more
So we had the big heel turn that’s been hinted at all season, plus some big moments for two of the show’s couples, which made Ted Lasso’s penultimate episode of season two very stressful to watch (for me, at least). I have no idea how they will wrap it all…
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