Month: June 2023
Meta wants to create a Facebook app store to compete with Apple’s App Store and Google Play
Meta is preparing to let users in the EU download apps directly through Facebook ads, setting the company up as a direct competitor with Google and Apple’s digital storefronts. The new program will start a pilot run with Android app developers later in the year, according to The Verge’s Alex…
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Companies who force workers back to the office are losing a lot of key employees
Workplace consultant Unispace has revealed the extent of the damage that return-to-office mandates have has across the globe, with 42% of the employers that formed part of its study saying that they had a higher level of employee walkout than they had anticipated. A further 29% say that they are…
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Baldur’s Gate 3 will come to Xbox once the devs “overcome” technical hurdles
Developers have reassured fans that Baldur’s Gate 3 is still coming to Xbox, but that Larian Studios has certain technical challenges it needs to overcome first. “Our ambition is definitely to get it ready for this year”, said Larian Studios head Swen Vincke, but the fact remains that the studio…
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Microsoft’s new AI shopping tools will create a buying guide just for you
Online shopping can be difficult as you’ll have to sift through a ton of information before finding the right product for you. Microsoft aims to take some of that busy work out by introducing some, naturally, AI-powered shopping tools to Bing and Edge. In total, there are three. First, you…
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At least one big third-party Reddit iOS app will live on
“Narwhal is not going anywhere on July 1st,” Narwhal developer Rick Harrison, who goes by det0ur on Reddit, wrote in a post on the r/getnarwhal subreddit. “It will continue to operate as it has for many years (except it will not have ads anymore).” A lot of popular apps are…
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10 Best Outdoor Deals at the REI July 4 Sale: Lawn Chairs, Camp Stoves, and More
Snag a bargain on our favorite gear for camping, hiking, and plopping down in your backyard. Source
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