Month: October 2023

Black Friday monitor deals in 2023: what to expect from this year’s deals

We’re expecting 2023 Black Friday monitor deals to be some of the best we’ve seen in years, and you don’t even have to wait until the big day itself to get some fantastic savings, thanks to early sales from retailers like Walmart, Best Buy, and Amazon. To help you sort…

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Instagram is testing multiple audience lists for Stories

Instagram might let you share Stories only with specific groups of friends in the future. During a broadcast on his page, Instagram head Adam Mosseri has revealed that the social media app has started testing the ability to share Stories to multiple audience lists. The app already has a "Close…

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Samsung’s new sleep apnea feature has taken a vital step towards a global launch

Samsung is working on implementing a sleep apnea detection feature to its Health Monitor app for the Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 6 series. The goal here is to “spot obstructive sleep apnea symptoms in [their] early stages” before they get worse. As explained in the announcement, the detection tool…

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Was Sam Bankman-Fried’s bean bag chair a lie too?

The difficult part of a fraud case is usually establishing a defendant knowingly lied — unless, apparently, the defendant is Sam Bankman-Fried. Today the government has made a brisk case for one count in the indictment and is close to making a case for a second one, as two of Bankman-Fried’s…

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Canada isn’t trying to silence podcasters

The Canadian regulatory body that oversees radio, television, and online streaming services put out a news release last week about a provocative new rule. Any online streaming service that operates in Canada, offers broadcasting content, and earns more than $10 million in annual revenue will need to complete a registration…

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Sony confirms server security breaches that exposed employee data

Sony is sending out notices to some current and former Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) employees warning that their personal information was compromised in a system breach that occurred in May. The letters went out to about 6,800 affected individuals, as reported by Bleeping Computer. The publication also received confirmation from…

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