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Best Dating Apps for 2024
See at Her Her Best dating app for lesbian, bisexual and queer women See at Raya Raya Best dating app for social media influencers See at Match Match Best dating app for someone with money to spend Show more (6 items) Dating apps are more popular than ever but they still have a bad reputation. […]
Sail-powered cargo ship 'shows potential of wind'
Using sails reduced ship’s fuel use and carbon dioxide emissions, company data indicates.
TikTok Let Its Guard Down When Biden Joined App: WSJ
TikTok execs thought the US was mostly over banning the app after Biden joined, per WSJ. Then, the House introduced a bill that could result in a US ban on the social media app. TikTok and free-speech groups argue the ban violates First Amendment rights. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a […]
See The ‘Devil Comet’ That May Photobomb April’s Total Solar Eclipse
Another comet, NEOWISE, visible from Earth in 2020. (Photo by: Alan Dyer/VW PICS/Universal Images … [+] Group via Getty Images) VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images A “green comet” that last visited the solar system in the year of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation is brightening in Earth’s night sky as it gets closer to […]
A Curious Tale’s game drop woes give Stumbling Cat a platform
She spent 10 years creating her game, and launched it on the perfect day. But when a a major game developer released multiple games by surprise and knocked her off the charts, Renee Gittins took to TikTok and posted a video to vent her frustration that garnered her and her game a lot of attention. […]
More Than 1 Million Young Brits Urged To Get Measles Vaccine
Woman scratches her upper arm with one hand due to red rash. getty More than 1 million young people who aren’t vaccinated against measles have been invited for catch up shots following a spike in infections in England. Just five years ago, the country held ‘elimination’ status for the disease. Now, it’s seen hundreds of […]
Masimo jailbroke iPhones to try to keep the Apple Watch banned.
Masimo jailbroke iPhones to try to keep the Apple Watch banned. That’s according to the US Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) recently-published January 12th ruling that approved Apple’s modification meant to lift the Apple Watch ban. CBP chief Dax Terrill wrote that Masimo installed “otherwise restricted software that, but for the jailbreaking, would not have […]
Mia Shah-Dand’s Race To Bridge The AI Gender Gap For A Human-Centred World
Mia Shah-Dand, Founder, Women in AI Ethics Mia Shah-Dand I first met Mia Shah-Dand, Founder of Women in AI Ethics (WAIE), in 2018. I was delving deeper into data privacy and on Twitter (at the time) she was addressing the failings of big tech as this AI hype cycle became more pronounced. The race to […]
How Brands And Influencers Are Co-Creating New Products
KSI poses for photographers as he opens the PRIME pop-up store on Piccadilly Circus in London … [+] Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP) Invision Forget sponsored posts – the influencer game has levelled up. Today manufacturers and influencers are joining forces to create new brands. This win-win situation leverages a content […]
The Kate Middleton photo scandal is a rare — and consequential — flub
Kate Middleton’s botched photo editing job seen around the world is more than just catnip for tabloids and TikTok conspiracy theorists. It’s also the most instructive illustration of the AI-flecked new reality we live in, a maelstrom formed when distrust and established processes converge and create chaos. It’s hard to know what Middleton, aka the […]