The recent civil lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice has shed light on a disturbing trend in the apartment rental industry. RealPage, a Texas-based firm that provides commercial revenue management software for landlords, stands accused of using its algorithm to manipulate rental prices. According to the lawsuit, RealPage’s algorithm enables landlords to coordinate
Meta and Spotify recently released a joint statement expressing their frustration with EU privacy regulations surrounding AI. The CEOs of both companies, Mark Zuckerberg and Daniel Ek, are claiming that these regulations are impeding their ability to innovate in the field of open-source AI. They argue that the lack of clear legislation on how to
OLED display technology has long been admired for its stunning visual quality, but it is not without its problems. Two of the most prominent issues with OLED displays are limited full-screen brightness and panel degradation known as burn-in. These drawbacks are often directly linked to blue OLED subpixel technology, which is significantly less efficient than
The latest Pixel Watch 3 smartwatch by Google has taken a significant step in the direction of user safety with the introduction of a new feature – loss of pulse detection. This groundbreaking technology has the potential to detect a life-threatening health emergency, providing users with a safety net in times of need. Apart from
The recent Made by Google 2024 event showcased a range of new Pixel phones, with the Pixel 9 line receiving a full refresh and the introduction of the Pixel Fold successor. Google made significant changes to its numbering scheme with the release of the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, aligning the device with the company’s mobile
Google’s latest flagship devices, the Pixel 9 lineup, were recently unveiled at the Made by Google 2024 event. This lineup includes the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 9 Pro XL, with each device offering unique features and specifications that cater to different user needs. One of the standout features of the Pixel 9
At the recent Made by Google 2024 event, the Pixel Watch 3 was unveiled, offering consumers more choice when it comes to wearables. Unlike its predecessor, which only came in a 41mm size, the Pixel Watch 3 is now available in both 41mm and 45mm options. This expansion in sizes caters to the diverse range
Warner Bros. Pictures has recently unveiled the first trailer for the upcoming animated prequel, “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim.” Directed by Kenji Kamiyama, known for his work on “Blood: The Last Vampire” and “Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex,” this new film is set 183 years before the events
Uber has recently announced a new partnership with Cruise, a robotaxi company, to offer driverless rides within its app. This collaboration is set to begin next year, providing passengers with the option to choose a driverless trip for “qualifying” rides. The companies unveiled a “multiyear strategic partnership” on Thursday, marking another step towards the integration
Google has been making waves in the consumer hardware market this August with a series of new product announcements. Last week, the company introduced the highly anticipated Nest Thermostat, as well as the Google TV Streamer, a replacement for the long-standing Chromecast line. Today, at Made by Google 2024, the tech giant unveiled a range