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Why is Zynga worth a whopping $12.7 billion? (Hint: It’s not FarmVille)

Record acquisition price offers instant entry into the massive mobile game market. Enlarge / The company that publishes Grand Theft Auto now owns all of these goofballs, too... (credit: Zynga) Major console game publisher Take.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJan 10th, 2022

3 underrated Netflix shows you should watch this weekend (October 4-6)

These three Netflix shows may have flown under the radar, but that doesn't mean that they aren't well worth watching......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Best TCL TV deals: 4K TVs as low as $247

TCL is one of the top TV brands for some TV deals, and we've rounded up all of the best TCL TV deals worth shopping right now......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Need a printer? Amazon"s early October Prime Day prices are worth a look.

As of Oct. 4, Amazon has several solid home printers on sale ahead of October Prime Day, including 40% off an HP DeskJet — now just $89.99. Shop the best early Prime Big Deal Days printer deals now: Early Prime Day printer deals:.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

AAPL earnings call on October 31 will include early iPhone 16 sales

The AAPL earnings call for Q4 2024 has been scheduled for October 31, and will give our first official hint about early iPhone 16 sales. The fiscal quarter covers July to September. Pre-orders for the new iPhone models opened on September 13, with.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

EU formerly approves tariffs on China EVs; talks to continue

Ten member states voted in favor of the measure, while Germany and four others voted against and 12 abstained, according to reports......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

OpenAI secures $6.6 billion in latest funding round

Thanks to $6.6 billion in funding from the likes of Microsoft and Nvidia with a $157 billion valuation, OpenAI is now one of the wealthiest private enterprises on the planet......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

EVgo gets $1.05B loan to build 7,500 DC fast chargers

EVgo will focus on underserved communities where people can't charge at home. The electric vehicle charging company EVgo has secured conditional approval for a $1.05 billion loan.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

2-billion-year-old rock could help understand very early life on Earth and the hunt for evidence of life on Mars

Pockets of microbes have been found living within a sealed fracture in a 2-billion-year-old rock. The rock was excavated from the Bushveld Igneous Complex in South Africa, an area known for its rich ore deposits. This is the oldest example of living.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

There were more black holes in the early universe than we thought, research finds

Supermassive black holes are some of the most impressive (and scary) objects in the universe—with masses around 1 billion times more than that of the sun. And we know they've been around for a long time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

This now-forgotten ’90s action movie is just as good as Point Break. Here’s why it’s worth watching

Three decades ago, this action movie about maverick skydivers came and went largely unnoticed. In 2024, is it worth another look?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

U.S. offers EVgo conditional $1.05 billion loan for EV chargers

If finalized, the loan guarantee will support EVgo's deployment of about 7,500 public stalls with high power chargers that can power two EVs simultaneously at nearly 1,100 stations......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Tim Cook sells $50M worth of AAPL shares, but the timing is coincidental

Apple CEO Tim Cook has sold AAPL shares worth more than $50M at a time when the stock is close to an all-time high – but the timing is coincidental. The stock value broke $200 per share back in June, hitting a record $236 in July. There’s been.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Three hard truths hindering cloud-native detection and response

According to Gartner, the market for cloud computing services is expected to reach $675 billion in 2024. Companies are shifting from testing the waters of cloud computing to making substantive investments in cloud-native IT, and attackers are shiftin.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

DirecTV/Dish merger has a problem as debt holders object to $1.6 billion loss

Debt holders oppose $1.6 billion value reduction, throwing wrench into TV merger. DirecTV's agreement to buy the Dish satellite and streaming TV business from EchoStar is facing o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

OpenAI is now valued at $157 billion

OpenAI has nearly doubled what investors think it's worth—but there's a catch. OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has now raised $6.6 billion in a new funding round that values.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Patients Are Turning to Vibrators to Relieve Their Migraines

One billion people experience migraines, yet the perfect treatment is still out of reach. Can a vibrator offer a surprising solution?.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Eight Scientists, a Billion Dollars, and the Moonshot Agency Trying to Make Britain Great Again

The Advanced Research and Invention Agency—ARIA—is the UK's answer to Darpa. But can it put the country back on the scientific map?.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

PS5 vs. PS5 Pro: Is the Pro worth the upgrade?

PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro both play the same games, but one is packing a bit more under the hood. Let's take a look at the differences between them......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Nvidia just released an open-source LLM to rival GPT-4

Nvidia just released a 72 billion-parameter, open-source LLM that will rival GPT-4.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Dish creditors “revolt” over DirecTV merger, try to block loss-making deal

Debt holders oppose $1.6 billion value reduction, throwing wrench into TV merger. DirecTV's agreement to buy the Dish satellite and streaming TV business from EchoStar is facing o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024