One in five young viewers go to platform first when they turn on TV, as older people also watch more of its content Children are now heading to YouTube from the moment they turn on the television, in the latest sign of the video platform’s migration from the laptop to the living room. YouTube is …
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Flagship flip folder fits even bigger screen pocketable clamshell, with a larger cover display, slightly slimmer design and faster chip Samsung’s seventh-generation Flip phone trims the fat, gains a bigger cover screen on the outside and a larger folding display on the inside, but fundamentally doesn’t reinvent the wheel. The Galaxy Z Flip 7 joins …
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Every year since 2016, Will Braden has devoted himself to assembling a feature-length film from snippets of moggies doing the darndest things – and it has started to bring in serious money Name: Cat videos. Age: 131. Continue reading… Every year since 2016, Will Braden has devoted himself to assembling a feature-length film from snippets …
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PC, PS5, Switch, Xbox; Weta Workshop/Private DivisionThis high-fantasy life simulator is brimming with Hobbit-holes but lacks the Tolkienian depth to maintain your interest After several hours toiling in the pastoral fields of Hobbiton, it finally started to sink in why two generations of Bagginses felt compelled to leave in search of dangerous adventure. Sure, the …
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Digital distribution platforms Steam and itch.io have tightened their rules about adult content – under pressure from payment processors. Why has this happened and where will it lead? In the last two weeks, thousands of “adult only” and “not safe for work” games have disappeared from Steam and itch.io – two of the most prominent …
Rival taxi operators will not face a 20% tax charge on their profit margins outside London Business live – latest updates Uber’s rival taxi operators will not have to pay 20% VAT on their profits outside London after the UK supreme court ruled that private-hire operators do not enter into a contract with passengers. Uber …
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Meta, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat are running ads and events saying their services are safe for children – with the possibility of a legal challenge Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Australian government will imminently announce which social media platforms will be included in the under-16s ban. The social …
South Korean tech company will produce carmaker’s next-generation semiconductors at new plant in Texas Business live – latest updates Samsung has agreed a $16.5bn (£12.3bn) deal to manufacture artificial intelligence chips for Tesla, in a move hailed by Elon Musk on Monday. The South Korean tech company announced the contract with an unnamed client in …
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While the future of the film franchise remains in flux, the developer of the forthcoming video game reveals how it pitched its origin story to Eon Productions, and reinvented the character for a new era Four years after No Time to Die – the 25th 007 film and the final outing for Daniel Craig’s version …
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On r/openmarriageregret, users lay into bad husbands, AI girlfriends, and toxic throuples. It’s very cynical – and very compelling Read more in the Internet wormhole series It all started with Elon Musk’s black eye. In May, the President’s on-again-off-again best friend appeared in the Oval Office visibly bruised. He laughed it off and said his …
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