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Fortnite collaborates with Balenciaga amid cultural appropriation controversy

Fortnite's newest collaboration is with high-end fashion company Balenciaga, but it may be more tone-deaf than it is fashionable......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsSep 20th, 2021

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Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Violence against women is both a legal and cultural problem. What can Australia do to address it?

Australia is finally having a sustained conversation about violence against women and what we can do about it......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

TikTok pulls a "Fortnite" and is trying to dodge in-app purchase fees

TikTok may be trying to follow in Epic's "Fortnite" footsteps by sneaking in external payment links that violate App Store guidelines.TikTok's external links may violate App Store guidelinesApple has very strict App Store guidelines surrounding what.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Immunizing consumers against bad news can protect brands, says study

Abercrombie & Fitch. Balenciaga. Starbucks. In recent years, these brands and many others have faced extreme public backlash due to insensitive comments from executives, changes to loyalty programs, controversial advertising decisions, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Tibetan plateau had broader social dimensions than previously thought, suggests study

The Tibetan plateau—the world's highest and largest plateau—poses a challenge to the people who live there because of its extreme climate. In a new study, researchers have discovered stone artifacts that suggest that there were more cultural exch.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

"Sour Patch" adults: 1 in 8 grown-ups love extreme tartness, study shows

For most people, biting into a lemon would leave them puckered up and desperate to lose that sour flavor, but a new study by Penn State researchers revealed that roughly one in eight adults like intensely sour sensations. The cross-cultural study, re.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Epic plans to revive Fortnite on iPad following EU iPadOS ‘gatekeeper’ ruling

The impact of the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) is continuing to unfold with the latest from the regulators stipulating that Apple’s iPadOS needs to follow the same new rules as iOS. With that, Epic has shared its plan to bring back Fortnite via.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Arizona TSMC facility continues to fight cultural battles, rising costs & logistical hurdles

Apple chip partner TSMC faces significant barriers that impede the Arizona chip fabrication facility's progress, and the culture clash between American and Taiwanese employees doesn't seem to be getting batter.TSMC's Arizona facility grapples with ri.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Solar geoengineering to cool the planet: Is it worth the risks?

When I first wrote about geoengineering in 2012 , it was considered far-fetched at best, and crazy by most. But 12 years later, while there is still controversy and considerable resistance to deploying it, respectable scientists and institutions are.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Scotland"s hate crime law: The problem with using public order laws to govern online speech

Scotland's new hate crime law came into force on April 1, sparking immediate controversy over its potential effects on freedom of speech and expression, especially online. The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act expands on current laws about c.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Epic vs. Apple lurches on, this time about antisteering compliance

Epic Games has convinced a US District Court to order a hearing over its assertion that Apple is failing to comply with the games company's one App Store victory.Fortnite on an iPhoneThe long-running legal case of Fortnite developer Epic Games versus.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Apple"s generative AI may be the only one that was trained legally & ethically

As copyright concerns plague the field of generative AI, Apple seeks to preserve privacy and legality through innovative training methods for language learning methods, all while avoiding controversy.Apple's AI may be the only legally-trained one on.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

You can now disable some of Fortnite’s most toxic emotes

Epic: "We want emotes to be a source of good vibes..." The "Laugh it Up" emote is one of four that can now be blocked using a setting in Fortnite. [cre.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Game emulator Delta arrives on App Store after controversies

Following controversy over the weekend, the Delta game emulator has been made available in the App Store, for potential users outside of the European Union.Delta, a game emulator for iPhoneDelta from Testut Tech is billed as an all-in-one emulator fo.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

First evidence of human occupation in lava tube cave in Saudi Arabia

Recent strides in interdisciplinary archaeological research in Arabia have unveiled new insights into the evolution and historical development of regional human populations, as well as the dynamic patterns of cultural change, migration, and adaptatio.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Motorola collaborates with Bose for the new Moto Buds+

Motorola has announced a new pair of true wireless earbuds in the form of the Moto Buds+ that will be available for purchase in the US. The post Motorola collaborates with Bose for the new Moto Buds+ appeared first on Phandroid. If you thi.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Apple urges court to ignore Epic"s anti-steering complaint

Apple has responded to Epic's accusation it is in contempt of court for failing to remove anti-steering measures to its liking, by insisting it's really complying with the order.Fortnite on an iPhoneOn March 13, the Epic vs Apple saga rumbled on with.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Are the world"s cultures growing apart?

Cultural values may have become more different globally, but more similar regionally, over the past 40 years according to a paper published in Nature Communications. The authors suggest that over time, high-income Western countries have grown increas.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Archaeological study suggests cultural diversity increases biodiversity of ecosystems

Cultural diversity is likely to have an overall positive effect on the biodiversity of ecosystems. The homogenization of human life forms may therefore be regarded as an important motor of the ongoing major extinction events in the "Age of Humans" (A.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Play Fortnite and more: This HP gaming PC is discounted to $550

Snap up a stylish HP Victus 15L for less in the HP sale. It's perfect for basic gaming and starting out......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024