Spotify’s paid subscribers hit 165M as podcast listening ‘improved modestly’
According to a new earnings report, Spotify now has 165million premium subscribers and 365million monthly active users. It’s a year-over-year increase of 20 percent and 22 percent respectively, and up... Read More
Halo Infinite’s first multiplayer beta begins on July 29th
The first Halo InfiniteTomorrow, July 29, is the start of multiplayer technical preview. Beta will be available until Sunday August 1st for those who have been invited to test it.... Read More
Nintendo is shutting down its Dr. Mario mobile game
Nintendo has announced that Dr. Mario World, a mobile take on the puzzle game series, will go out of service on November 1st, with sales of its in-app “diamond” currency... Read More
Read Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick’s letter addressing the harassment allegations
The evening before a proposed employee walkout at Activision Blizzard, one that at least part of the company is now actively encouraging by providing paid time off, company CEO Bobby... Read More
Workers at a repair facility used by Apple compare conditions to sweatshops
Workers at a Houston, Texas facility that processes repairs for Apple, Dell, and Lenovo reportedly say they are working in “sweatshop” conditions, according to a story from Insider. Workers’ toilets... Read More
Live Text is no longer an M1-exclusive in Apple’s newest macOS Monterey beta
Apple expands the list of devices that can access one of its M1-chip-exclusive features in the fourth macOS Monterey alpha. Live Text, the company’s new image scanning and text identifying... Read More