Apple’s recent decision to implement a 30 percent commission on Patreon memberships sold through the iOS app has sparked controversy and concern among creators and users. This change is set to take effect in November, causing a significant impact on how creators earn money through the platform. With the new commission in place, creators will
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For those who have ever wondered what happens to self-driving taxis when everyone else is fast asleep, a remarkable YouTube channel is providing a glimpse into the mysterious world. Sophia Tung, a software engineer, has been livestreaming a San Francisco parking lot rented by Waymo for their robotaxis to rest during their downtime. The takeover
The Fitbit Ace LTE is a wearable device specifically designed for children, offering a more pared-down alternative to full-fledged smartwatches. Priced at $199.95, it is currently on sale for $30 off at various retailers until August 25th. Unlike traditional smartwatches, the Ace LTE is focused on providing features that are suitable for children, such as
In the world of tech, rumors and speculations often pave the way for exciting innovations and advancements. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the upcoming iPhone SE, expected to be released as early as the beginning of 2025, is anticipated to include Apple Intelligence features – a component currently limited to the iPhone 15 Pro. This
The release of the Virtual Friend app has brought back a nostalgic experience for those who have a special place in their hearts for Nintendo’s short-lived console, the Virtual Boy. This emulator, available for Vision Pro, iOS, and iPadOS, allows users to play Virtual Boy games in immersive 3D, providing a trip down memory lane
Recently, Tesla made significant changes to its Cybertruck lineup, discontinuing the $60,990 RWD version of the angular EV truck. This move came as a surprise to many, as the company also increased the price of the next-in-line AWD Cybertruck by $20,000. Now priced at $99,990, this decision raised the EV’s price floor by a staggering
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has recently put forth a proposal that aims to regulate the use of artificial intelligence in robocalls. This initiative builds upon the FCC’s existing ban on AI-generated robocalls without prior consent, with the new rules focusing on disclosure requirements for callers utilizing AI technology. The proposed rules by the FCC
Susan Wojcicki, the 16th employee of Google, passed away at the age of 56 after battling non-small cell lung cancer. Her legacy in the tech industry is significant, as she played a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of both Google and YouTube. Wojcicki’s career highlights include helping to build Google into one of the
The biennial D23 showcase by Disney promises a plethora of exciting announcements for fans, especially those looking forward to new Marvel and Star Wars projects. With so much in store, the anticipation is fever-pitch for trailers and updates on upcoming shows and movies set to hit theaters and Disney Plus soon. One of the unique
Google Photos is waving goodbye to the traditional library tab and welcoming a brand new feature called Collections. This update is aimed at enhancing user experience by making it easier than ever to find and organize your content. Collections will consolidate all your albums in one convenient location, including private albums, shared albums, people and