America’s tech giants are taking a modern-day crash course in India’s ancient caste system, with Apple emerging as an early leader in policies to rid Silicon Valley of a rigid hierarchy that’s segregated Indians for generations. Apple, the world’s biggest listed company, updated its general employee conduct policy about two years ago to explicitly prohibit … Read more
What you need to know Pixel 6 owners who have upgraded to stable Android 13 won’t be able to roll back to Android 12. This is due to a new bootloader update that “increments the anti-roll back version.” It only applies to Google’s most recent flagship phones, as well as the Pixel 6a. Google has … Read more
OnePlus is reportedly set to launch its first foldable smartphone soon. In a new update, OnePlus co-founder Pete Lau shared a photo on Twitter on Friday, hinting at a foldable smartphone without confirming the name and other details. Samsung has a lot of options in the foldable smartphone category. Xiaomi recently introduced the Xiaomi Mix … Read more
Sometimes caring for yourself means recognizing that there are others in the world who are also there to care for you. That realization is the cornerstone of a Doodle created by high schooler Sophie Araque-Liu. Google announced Tuesday that her Doodle, titled Not Alone, is the winner of the 2022 Doodle for Google competition, an … Read more
The Huawei Nova Y90 smartphone has gone up for pre-order in the Philippines. You can win a free product by pre-booking the smartphone. To recap, Huawei officially teased the Nova Y90 launch date in the Philippines earlier this month. The midrange smartphone made its debut at the APAC Smart Office Launch 2022 in Thailand. Further, … Read more
Prime Video might not make it the easiest to find its best sci-fi offerings, so let’s highlight them in this best list. Amazon has picked up three of the best sci-fi series out there: Counterpart, The Expanse and Orphan Black. Already watched that essential trio? Try some of the intriguing new originals, including Night Sky, … Read more
Preythe newly released on Huluis probably the best Predator movie we’ve seen in years. In lieu of that, we thought it might be a good time to rank every Predator movie, from worst to best. And yes, we will be including the Aliens vs. Predator movies. Sorry about that. Let’s begin… 20th Century Fox 7. … Read more
Helbiz started out as a shared micromobility company but has since expanded to include ghost kitchens, media streaming and, most recently, a taxi service. The company reported its second-quarter earnings Monday after the bell. The startup was the first scooter operator to go public via the SPAC route, and many in the industry wish it wasn’t … Read more
NASA isn’t making bread in deep space (yet), but yeast could play an important role in preparing humans to explore deeper into the solar system. The upcoming launch of NASA’s uncrewed Artemis I mission will do more than send the Orion capsule around the moon. It will also involve sending a collection of secondary missions … Read more
Yet another new Lord of the Rings game is coming, this time from the same team that helped bring Peter Jackson’s movie trilogy to life. Wētā Workshop, the New Zealand-based special effects and prop studio, is partnering with publisher Private Division on a new game set in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth universe, it was announced Monday. … Read more