The European Commission has initiated a formal investigation into Meta to evaluate the company’s efforts in moderating political content, illegal material, and disinformation on its platforms, Facebook and Instagram. This comes in response to a surge in online pro-Russian propaganda ahead of the EU elections in early June. The probe aims to determine whether Meta
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In a significant move, the European Commission has designated Apple’s iPad operating system, iPadOS, as a Gatekeeper service under its flagship Digital Markets Act (DMA) rules. This decision comes after an extensive investigation into whether iPadOS holds enough market power to warrant stricter regulation. The Commission’s conclusion that iPadOS constitutes an important gateway for business
Recently, I had the opportunity to catch a screening of Guy Ritchie’s latest film, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. This action-packed movie stars an ensemble cast including Henry Cavill, Alan Ritchson, and Alex Pettyfer. The film takes a unique approach to storytelling by blending elements of a spaghetti western, spy thriller, and heist film. Set
The Delta emulator, which recently gained popularity on the Apple App Store, is now set to release an iPad-specific version with the upcoming Delta version 1.6. Developer Riley Testut has announced that the app is already available for his Patreon supporters through the regular AltStore, indicating that a native version for iPad is near completion.
The 1991 film Terminator 2: Judgment Day has wowed audiences with its bombastic action and compelling storytelling. However, one aspect that has been a point of contention among fans is its Blu-ray releases. In recent years, fans of the movie have taken it upon themselves to restore it using 35mm prints, resulting in a renewed
As technology continues to evolve, so do our computing needs and preferences. The recent release of the M3 MacBook Air prompted senior reporter Victoria Song to reevaluate her computing setup. After experiencing frustration with the limitations of her previous laptop, she decided to make the switch to a desktop setup with the Mac Mini. In
Google has unveiled a new feature for its Meet platform that promises to make the transition between different devices during a call smoother than ever. The “Switch here” function allows users to seamlessly move an active Meet call from their computer to their smartphone, or vice versa. This feature eliminates the hassle of juggling devices
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced new rules aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from power plants. However, the rules do not cover gas-fired power plants, which provide 43 percent of the nation’s electricity. This omission is significant, especially considering the US’s reliance on gas as the primary source of energy. EPA administrator Michael
Valve’s recent update to its refund policy on Steam has caused quite a stir among gamers and enthusiasts alike. This change, which affects the way refunds are handled for games purchased prior to their release dates, has significant implications for the gaming community. Let’s take a closer look at what this update entails and how
Microsoft has recently unveiled its latest lightweight AI model, Phi-3 Mini, as part of a series of smaller models set to be released. This new model boasts 3.8 billion parameters and is designed to be more efficient and cost-effective compared to larger language models like GPT-4. Phi-3 Mini is now available on popular platforms such