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Apple's $500 Million 'Batterygate' Settlement: What You Need to Know

Millions of iPhone users filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple after becoming dissatisfied with the company's divisive practice of slowing down older devices, and it has finally reached an agreement to settle. The "Batterygate" lawsuit claimed that Apple slowed down the performance of iPhones with deteriorated batteries to stop them

How to Catch Evo 2023, the Year's Largest Fighting Game Tournament

The world's biggest and most prestigious fighting game competition, Evo 2023, has finally arrived. Thousands of players worldwide will compete in ten games, including Street Fighter V, Tekken 7, Mortal Kombat 11, and more, from August 4 to August 6. There is something for everyone at Evo 2023, whether you

Lula, a startup, aims to become the insurance equivalent of Stripe

A Miami-based startup called Lula seeks to increase the affordability and accessibility of insurance for both individuals and companies. The company was founded by twin brothers Michael and Matthew Vega-Sanz. Customers can access a network of reliable insurance providers through their platform, buy insurance policies on demand, and only pay

Microsoft says goodbye to Cortana as a standalone Windows app

This month, Microsoft will discontinue Cortana, its digital assistant app, in favour of more cutting-edge AI developments like Bing Chat, akin to ChatGPT, and other AI-powered productivity features in Windows and Edge. According to a support page, Cortana will no longer be available as a standalone app for Windows starting

Coinbase's CEO claims the SEC requested the company suspend all trading activities other than bitcoin

Last month, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a significant legal challenge against Coinbase, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the US. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against Coinbase, alleging that it operated as an unregistered securities exchange and broker and made billions of dollars by

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