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Facebook has lifted its ban on former President Donald Trump
Meta is letting its most controversial user — former President Donald Trump — back on Facebook and Instagram. Facebook and Instagram, along with Twitter, YouTube, and Snap, suspended Trump after the former president praised rioters as they stormed the capitol on January 6, 2021. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg explained... Read more
Facebook, Instagram to Lift Trump’s Suspension
Facebook parent company Meta said Wednesday that it will allow former US President Donald Trump to return to the social media platform in the coming weeks. The controversial move gives Trump, who announced last year that he’s running for president in 2024, another online megaphone. Facebook, Instagram and other... Read more
Generative AI Won’t Revolutionize Game Development Just Yet
Creating a video game demands hard, repetitive work. How could it not? Developers are in the business of building world, so it’s easy to understand why the games industry would be excited about generative AI. With computers doing the boring stuff, a small team could whip up a map the... Read more
Minecraft Legends releases on April 18
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Microsoft announced today during its Developer Direct showcase that Minecraft Legends is releasing on April 18. Minecraft Legends gives the popular block-based game a more strategic spin. It will release for PlayStation... Read more
Best Fitness Apps for Women in 2023
It’s pretty easy to find an exercise app that allows you to train wherever you go. The right workout app will act as a virtual personal trainer to help you attain your fitness goals. If you’ve found yourself repeating the same workouts at the gym or you’re bored with... Read more
Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro, 2023) Review: The Missing Piece
it’s easy to overlook the Mac Mini: Apple’s small, squarish PC isn’t particularly exciting. It’s not ultra-powerful like the Mac Studio, modular like the Mac Pro, or colorful like the 24-inch iMac. You can’t quite tote it around and work anywhere like you can with a MacBook. But it’s... Read more
Grilla raises $3M for skill-based gaming tournament platform
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Grilla has raised $3 million in funding for its skill-based gaming tournament platform. The company has also formally launched its product. During the beta test, the platform grew to more than 15,000... Read more
The Horror-Thriller ‘Stranger Things’ Fans Need to Watch
I love Ethan Hawke, though I’m never sure if it’s because I wish he was my flawed father figure or my intellectually stimulating one-night stand. The Black Phone, a 2022 horror-thriller now streaming on Amazon Prime Video, relieves me of this choice by turning the Gen-X heartthrob into an... Read more
The Rebellion Amazon Can No Longer Ignore
But the union’s success overcoming this bureaucracy in Coventry has piqued the interest of Amazon workers around the world, who are trying to organize a global movement to challenge the company. As Amazon’s third largest market (after the US and Germany), unions consider the UK as a critical cog... Read more
How Quantum Metric is using data analytics to optimize digital teams
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. When serial entrepreneur Mario Ciabarra began Quantum Metric in 2015, he had one goal in mind — to improve how organizations use their data to better understand their customers. Seven years later that mission continues to be... Read more