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Dec 11, 20235 min read

The Pro Gamer Who Uses Sound as Their Primary Tool

In the cutthroat realm of professional gaming, one remarkable player is known as Rattlehead. At tournaments in the US, his adversaries...

Rakuten Planning to Introduce Own AI Model Within Two Months

Lanon Wee

Dec 11, 20232 min read

Rakuten Planning to Introduce Own AI Model Within Two Months

Rakuten, the Japanese corporation offering services ranging from financial technology to e-commerce, announced that its Chief Executive...

Rapid Expansion of China's Livestream Shopping and Its Technology Developments

Lanon Wee

Dec 11, 20235 min read

Rapid Expansion of China's Livestream Shopping and Its Technology Developments

Using virtual livestreaming hosts has been a trend that gained attention during this year's Singles Day, according to Xiaofeng Wang,...

Macy's Offered $5.8 Billion Buyout, Sources Report

Lanon Wee

Dec 11, 20232 min read

Macy's Offered $5.8 Billion Buyout, Sources Report

Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management have proposed a buyout of Macy's Inc. for $5.8 billion, according to knowledgeable...

Elon Musk Revives Alex Jones' X Profiles After Five-Year Hiatus

Lanon Wee

Dec 11, 20233 min read

Elon Musk Revives Alex Jones' X Profiles After Five-Year Hiatus

Elon Musk has reversed his stance and allowed conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to reactivate their account on the platform X, formerly...

Grand Theft Auto 6: Crazy Miami Car-Tops and Flamingo Twerking

Lanon Wee

Dec 10, 20235 min read

Grand Theft Auto 6: Crazy Miami Car-Tops and Flamingo Twerking

South Florida is a destination where beach, beaches and beauty are perennial. A stadium wherein the world's preeminent footballer finds...

Ray-Ban Smart Glasses with Built-In Camera - A Cool and Functional Option

Lanon Wee

Dec 10, 20235 min read

Ray-Ban Smart Glasses with Built-In Camera - A Cool and Functional Option

In October we tested Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses for you, and found the camera, audio and calling functions quite useful and simple to...

Google accused of altering Gemini AI demo video

Lanon Wee

Dec 9, 20232 min read

Google accused of altering Gemini AI demo video

Google has been met with criticism regarding its six-minute promotional video of Gemini, which was intended to show the preeminence of...

The Chainsmokers Seek to Create Artificial Clones of Their Own Voices

Lanon Wee

Dec 9, 20233 min read

The Chainsmokers Seek to Create Artificial Clones of Their Own Voices

The Chainsmokers, a renowned DJ duo, are looking to take advantage of AI for their music, such as crafting multiple different versions of...

Google acknowledges AI-generated video was manipulated to appear more polished

Lanon Wee

Dec 9, 20233 min read

Google acknowledges AI-generated video was manipulated to appear more polished

The video which demonstrated the potential of Google's AI model might be too good to be true. The remarkable exchange featured in the...

Rakuten Enters Europe with Mobile Offerings as Company Continues to Manage Debt

Lanon Wee

Dec 9, 20233 min read

Rakuten Enters Europe with Mobile Offerings as Company Continues to Manage Debt

On Friday, Rakuten and German telco 1&1 introduced a mobile network relying upon Open radio access network infrastructure, as the...

A 75-Year-Old Indian-American Tech Entrepreneur's Billion-Dollar AI Bet

Lanon Wee

Dec 9, 20233 min read

A 75-Year-Old Indian-American Tech Entrepreneur's Billion-Dollar AI Bet

Billionaire Romesh Wadhwani, aged 75 and a technology leader from Silicon Valley, is utilizing $1 billion of his own riches to invest in...

Competition Watchdog to Assess Microsoft's Partnership with OpenAI

Lanon Wee

Dec 8, 20232 min read

Competition Watchdog to Assess Microsoft's Partnership with OpenAI

The UK's competition watchdog is to investigate whether Microsoft's alliance with OpenAI could be deemed a merger. The Competition and...

UK Competition Regulator Examines Microsoft's OpenAI Investment

Lanon Wee

Dec 8, 20232 min read

UK Competition Regulator Examines Microsoft's OpenAI Investment

The U.K.'s competition watchdog has launched an initiatory investigation into Microsoft's substantial investment in OpenAI, the developer...

2023 Game Awards: Baldur's Gate 3 crowned game of the year

Lanon Wee

Dec 8, 20232 min read

2023 Game Awards: Baldur's Gate 3 crowned game of the year

At the gaming industry's most important award show, Baldur's Gate 3 has been selected as the Game of the Year. Speaking in Los Angeles...

Elon Musk Urges Disney to Dismiss Executive Following Advertising Dispute

Lanon Wee

Dec 8, 20232 min read

Elon Musk Urges Disney to Dismiss Executive Following Advertising Dispute

Elon Musk indicated that Disney should act swiftly to remove Bob Iger from his position as CEO after the company pulled its advertising...

17LIVE App Launches Publicly Through SPAC Merger in Singapore

Lanon Wee

Dec 8, 20233 min read

17LIVE App Launches Publicly Through SPAC Merger in Singapore

The stock of 17LIVE fell to SG$3.80, representing a 2.06% decrease from its open at SG$4. This marks Singapore's maiden IPO following a...

Telecommunication Companies Undergo a £3bn Claims Process for Overcharging

Lanon Wee

Dec 8, 20234 min read

Telecommunication Companies Undergo a £3bn Claims Process for Overcharging

A legal claim has been brought about which could result in a large number of UK consumers being given monetary compensation. Justin...

Exploring Sustainable Furniture with Unusual Materials

Lanon Wee

Dec 8, 20234 min read

Exploring Sustainable Furniture with Unusual Materials

Celine Sandberg has explored the use of unconventional elements such as crushed oyster shells and agricultural waste to produce...

Elon Musk Reverses De-Platforming of Alex Jones' X Account

Lanon Wee

Dec 8, 20232 min read

Elon Musk Reverses De-Platforming of Alex Jones' X Account

Elon Musk mentioned that he might contemplate permitting Alex Jones back onto X. This was almost a year since he conveyed he wouldn't...