Author: Zach_Wilson
Amazon hits $2 trillion market valuation for the first time
In a historic milestone, Amazon has reached a market cap of more than $2 trillion for the first time, while maintaining its position as the fifth most valuable company in the world. Dominated by Big Tech, the top five sees Amazon in fifth place with a market cap of $2.014…
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Meta’s Oversight Board made just 53 decisions in 2023
The Oversight Board has published its latest annual report looking at its influence on Meta and ability to shift the policies that govern Facebook and Instagram. The board says that in 2023 it received 398,597 appeals, the vast majority of which came from Facebook users. But it took on only…
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Uber will pay you $1,000 to ditch your car for five weeks
Traffic got you down? If the idea of locking your car keys in a drawer and using alternate means of transportation sounds intriguing, Uber has the challenge for you. Today, the ridehailing company announced the One Less Car trial, in which 175 people in the US and Canada will be…
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The Wireless Horipad for Steam looks like a spiritual successor to the Steam controller and it’s launching later this year
Japanese peripheral manufacturer Hori has revealed its latest controller: the Wireless Horipad for Steam. It’s a gamepad that, as the name succinctly gives away, is primarily compatible with PC and SteamOS. The product is viewable on the brand’s Japanese website, where it’s listed at 7,980 Yen (around $50 / £40)…
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The best gaming keyboards of 2024
The best gaming keyboards can bring a greater sense of comfort and control to your PC play time, whether you’re luxuriating with a lengthy RPG or sweating through an online shooter. While they don’t always feel as premium for typing as a good custom mechanical keyboard, they’re usually a nice…
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Can data centers keep up with AI demands?
The International Energy Agency has predicted that the boom in Artificial Intelligence (AI) will cause data centers to consume twice as much electricity by 2026. Understandably, such forecast has raised concerns over the negative impact this will have on the environment, while power-intensive infrastructure can also be costly to operate…
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