December 20, 2022 The World Cup final pushed Google Search to its highest traffic ever Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced that the search engine broke all previous records during the FIFA World Cup final on December 18, 2022,…
December 20, 2022 Countries Reach Sweeping Deal to Protect Nature This story was originally published by Grist. You can subscribe to its weekly newsletter here. Read more…
December 20, 2022 TikTok will explain why it recommends videos on its ‘For You’ page The algorithm that powers TikTok’s “For You” page has long been a source of fascination and suspicion. Fans often remark on the app’s eerie…
December 20, 2022 The billionaire vibe shift Amanda Northrop/Vox It was year the billionaires showed who they really are. At first, 2022 looked like it would be another celebratory year for…
December 20, 2022 Twitter Blue for Business now helps you track down your employees Twitter has launched “Blue for Business” in an effort to clear up which accounts are affiliated with companies and brands “We’re launching the pilot…
December 20, 2022 The Morning After: We tried Dyson’s air-purifying headphones Dyson’s Zone is a headset-visor that processes the air you breathe and pumps it, well, into your face. Now we know the price ($949!)…
December 20, 2022 Meta reconfirms its commitment to the metaverse While acknowledging that 2022 was “harder than we expected” for its metaverse plans, Meta remains committed to the technology, Reality Labs CTO Andrew Bosworth…
December 20, 2022 Meta halts development of another major datacenter Days after canceling a data center expansion in Denmark, Meta has announced that a raft of data centers set to be built across an…
December 20, 2022 This amazing speaker design uses glass instead of wires We’re now well used to the idea of cable-free audio thanks to tech like Bluetooth, but a new concept hi-fi system is aiming to…
December 20, 2022 Fortnite developer to pay record sum in fines and refunds to players Games publisher Epic Games has settled a dispute with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to pay $520m / £428.4m/ AU$778m in fines and relief…