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96% of Canadian Adults Use YouTube, Says Exec
According to YouTube's Head of Canada, the popular video platform counts a whopping 96% of Canadian adults among its billions of users worldwide
TikTok Surpasses 150 Million Active Users in the U.S.
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is set to testify before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Thursday, where he plans to unveil new internal data.
Netflix Gaming Reveals New Titles Coming, Including Monument Valley
The video streaming giant plans to launch 40 new games on the platform this year, and will also be adding Ustwo’s Monument Valley franchise to the catalog.
Amazon to Cut 9,000 Jobs in Latest Round of Cost-Saving Measures
Amazon announced on Monday plans to eliminate about 9,000 more positions in the next few weeks, mostly in Amazon Web Services (AWS), PXT, Advertising, and Twitch, as part of the company's cost-cutting measures. The decision comes after the completion of the second phase of the company's operating plan, which prioritizes investments that matter most to...
Netflix’s New Ad Tier Surpasses 1 Million Subscribers, Per Report
Netflix's Basic with Ads tier is slowly gaining traction in the U.S., having crossed 1 million monthly active users.
Google Pixel Users Beware: Cropped Screenshots May Not Be Private
Google Pixel owners and other Android owners should take note of an exploit that affected images modified with the markup tool, according to security researchers detailing the vulnerability, reports Android Police. Researchers Simon Aarons and David Buchanan have disclosed an exploit they have dubbed "aCropalypse," which enables anyone to take a PNG screenshot cropped in...
Microsoft Aims to Challenge Apple and Google with New Mobile Gaming App Store
Microsoft is gearing up to introduce a new mobile game store for iPhones and Android smartphones as early as next year, if its $75 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard is approved by regulators. This news was revealed by Phil Spencer, Chief Executive of Microsoft Gaming, in an interview with the Financial Times ahead of this...
Twitter’s New 2FA Changes Begin Today, Here’s What You Need to Know
Twitter's new 2FA policy kicks in today, meaning those not subscribed to Twitter Blue lose their two-factor on their accounts.
Canadian Charity Creates iOS App to Help Combat Alzheimer’s
BrainFit, launched in December 2022, aims to help people mitigate their chances of developing Alzheimer's and other brain-aging and dementia-causing diseases
Apple Arcade Updates Popular Games Such as Temple Run and More
Apple Arcade has rolled out a series of new features and updates to its popular games, ensuring that subscribers keep getting new content. From new puzzles in Temple Run: Puzzle Adventure to additional tracks in Taiko no Tatsujin Pop Tap Beat, Apple Arcade keeps adding new updates every week. One of the key updates this...
YouTuber Spends Nearly $23,000 to Buy Every Nintendo Wii U and 3DS Game on eShop [VIDEO]
In total, Jirard "The Completionist" Khalil purchased 866 Wii U games and 1,547 3DS games, including DSiWare, Virtual Console games, and DLC
Apple Implements Cost-Cutting Measures to Avoid Layoffs: Report
As reported by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple is doing everything it can to cut costs and avoid laying off full-time employees amidst an unstable economy. The company has recently introduced a new option to video chat with sales representatives at its US online store, and is gearing up for the next version of iOS, expected...