A recent ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a lawsuit against the anonymous messaging service Yolo. The lawsuit alleges that Yolo broke a promise to unmask bullies on the app, leading to severe consequences for some users. Yolo, a Snapchat-integrated app that allowed users to send anonymous messages, faced legal action
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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
In a recent decision, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals has revived the antitrust case against Amazon. The District alleges that Amazon engages in behavior that drives up prices on rival platforms, ultimately harming consumers. Former DC Attorney General Karl Racine initially filed the lawsuit in 2021, but it was dismissed in 2022. The
Google is shaking up the world of desktop apps with its latest release, the Essentials app. This new app, which bundles various Google services together, is set to be a game-changer for Windows laptop users. Dubbed as a one-stop-shop for all your Google needs, Essentials includes popular services such as Messages and Photos, with the
Former President Donald Trump recently announced the launch of a cryptocurrency platform called The DeFiant Ones, with the goal of targeting unbanked and underserved communities. This move has raised eyebrows and skepticism among experts and the public alike. Lack of Details Despite the announcement, Trump’s post on Truth Social included very few details about the
Apple has recently announced new updates that will allow iPhone and iPad users in the European Union to choose default apps for phone calls, messaging, keyboards, password managers, and more. These changes are set to be implemented later this year in a new “Default Apps” section in the Settings. Furthermore, by spring of next year,
Photographers are always looking for ways to lighten their camera bags without compromising the quality of their shots. Samyang has taken a step in the right direction by introducing a prime lens that allows photographers to change the focal length by simply swapping out the optical elements inside it. This innovative design eliminates the need
In May 2024, a significant event occurred at Google DeepMind that sparked controversy. Around 200 employees, representing approximately 5 percent of the division, signed a letter urging the company to terminate its contracts with military organizations. The letter expressed deep concerns that the AI technology developed by Google was being used for warfare purposes. The
The body of billionaire tech mogul Mike Lynch was tragically recovered off the coast of Sicily after his 184-foot superyacht, the Bayesian, sank on August 19th. The Italian Coast Guard confirmed that the yacht went down after being struck by a tornado-like water phenomenon known as a waterspout. Despite claims of being unsinkable by its