In a recent statement, US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has called for the introduction of warning labels on social media platforms to alert parents and adolescent users about the potential mental health risks associated with excessive use. The proposed warning labels, similar to those found on tobacco and alcohol products, aim to raise awareness
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Google Chrome is always innovating and providing new features to enhance the browsing experience for its users. One of the latest additions is the “Listen to this page” option, which allows users to have webpages read aloud to them. The “Listen to this page” feature in Google Chrome comes with a variety of playback controls
In a recent Power On newsletter by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, it was revealed that Apple is continuing its trend of producing increasingly thin devices. This effort goes beyond just the OLED iPad Pro, with plans for a “significantly skinnier” iPhone 17, as well as efforts to reduce the thickness of the MacBook Pro and Apple
Philips Hue is once again revolutionizing the smart home industry with the upcoming release of their latest smart bedside lamp, the “Twilight.” This innovative lamp is said to feature two buttons on top for power, scene selection, and sleep automation. Furthermore, it will have LEDs in the back that create a stunning sunrise or sunset
Nintendo, a household name in the gaming industry today, had humble beginnings in the United States back in 1980. The company’s early marketing strategies were vastly different from what we see today, as evidenced by one of the first US commercials for a Nintendo product found recently. In 1980, Nintendo released a handheld device called
In a recent development, the image and video-editing platform Picsart has joined forces with Getty Images to introduce a new AI image generator. This tool is unique in that it is exclusively trained on Getty Images’ licensed content, ensuring that the generated images are “responsible” and “commercially-safe”. This collaboration aims to provide Picsart’s paid subscribers
Yahoo News has recently unveiled a brand-new app that is set to revolutionize the way users consume news. This innovative application is a reincarnation of Artifact, an app created by the Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger. Despite Artifact facing a downward spiral and ultimately fading into oblivion, Yahoo swooped in and acquired the
The internal all-hands meeting led by X CEO Linda Yaccarino shed light on the financial struggles that the company is facing. With the promotions process being delayed without explanation and the sales team not expecting to meet revenue targets, it is clear that X, formerly known as Twitter, is in a precarious position. The presence
Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company, recently announced a voluntary software recall following a collision between one of its driverless vehicles and a telephone pole in Phoenix, Arizona. The incident, which occurred last month, resulted in damage to the vehicle but fortunately, no passengers or bystanders were harmed. The company has initiated the recall after updating
Jabra, a renowned name in the world of personal audio, has recently announced the release of the upgraded versions of its popular Elite 10 and Elite 8 Active earbuds. Referred to as “Gen 2,” these new models promise significant improvements in sound quality, noise cancellation, and other key features that users have come to expect
