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Trombone Champ is coming to VR headsets this fall: The absurd, wonderful Trombone Champ is coming to VR headsets this fall.
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Our favorite cheap wireless earbuds drop to just $49: Our pick for the best budget wireless earbuds have dropped back down to their all-time-low price ...
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Why is the Sonos app so broken?: The Sonos app is so badly broken that the company is delaying new products to fix it.
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The free, ad supported 'Fast' TV channels on your Google TV are now called 'Freeplay'
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More advertising on YouTube: You will soon see a new type of ad if you use the app on TV
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First dates get a little easier with Tinder and e.l.f.’s cute collab: The brands team up on a ‘Put Your e.l.f. Out There” Vault collection as well as a playful ...
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Anti-disability jokes with Luke Mockridge: Podcast "Die Deutschen" loses language learning app Babbel as sponsor
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Quick Glance: Mockridge Cancels Tour Launch Amid Backlash
- Luke Mockridge has canceled the start of his 'Funny Times' tour following severe criticism for derogatory comments about disabled sports.
- The first shows in Bünde and Paderborn have been called off due to the current situation, with uncertainty surrounding additional cancellations.
- Mockridge's offensive remarks in a podcast gained attention only after the Paralympics, prompting widespread backlash.
- Despite an apology on Instagram, public response remained negative, leading to the termination of his management.
Brazil Blocks Musk’s X After Company Refuses to Comply Amid Feud With Judge: Brazil started blocking Elon Musk’s X early on Saturday, making it largely ...
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Quick Glance: Brazil Blocks Musk's X Amid Ongoing Legal Dispute
- Brazil has begun blocking Elon Musk's platform X after the company failed to comply with a court order.
- The suspension was enforced after X missed a deadline to appoint a legal representative in Brazil, escalating tensions with the Supreme Court.
- Court actions include daily fines for users attempting to access the platform via VPNs.
- The dispute has also resulted in the freezing of bank accounts belonging to Musk's satellite provider Starlink in Brazil.
Junk food ban: What is included under new advert rules for online?: Online restrictions will start in October 2025, with junk food adverts on TV banned before ...
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Inquirer.net Sep 01
PVL: PLDT set to skip Invitationals, replacement to be announced: MANILA, Philippines — A replacement team is set to join the 2024 PVL Invitational Conference as ...
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Quick Glance: Creamline Clinches 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference Title
- The Creamline Cool Smashers won their ninth title in the PVL Reinforced Conference by defeating the Akari Chargers 3-0 in the final.
- Bernadeth Pons of Creamline was named MVP of the tournament, marking her first individual accolade in the league.
- Cignal HD Spikers claimed the bronze medal by overcoming PLDT High Speed Hitters in a thrilling 3-1 match.
- Kurashiki Ablaze opened the PVL Invitational Conference with a strong victory against Est Cola.
Bending Spoons to lay off 75% of WeTransfer staff post deal, CEO says: Italian app developer Bending Spoons will lay off 75% of file-sharing platform WeTransfer ...
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Elon Musk's X will keep bleeding ad dollars next year: More than a quarter of marketers plan to slash spending, as trust in the social media platform's ads has ...
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Inquirer.net Sep 02
Paralympics 2024: Ernie Gawilan makes freestyle final: PARIS—Ernie Gawilan held his punches in storming through his heat to reach the final of the men’s 400 ...
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Quick Glance: Indian Athletes Dominate Club Throw at Paralympics
- Dharambir set a new Asian record and won the gold medal in the men's F51 club throw at the Paralympics.
- After four fouls, the 35-year-old Dharambir achieved a distance of 34.92 m on his fifth throw.
- Pranav Soorma secured the silver medal with a best throw of 34.59 m, while Amit Kumar finished last with 23.96 m.
- Serbia's Filip Graovac claimed the bronze medal with a throw of 34.18 m.
Inquirer.net Sep 04
Creamline on cloud 9 after beating Akari for PVL Reinforced crown: MANILA, Philippines –Creamline encountered virtually no fightback in securing a ninth overall ...
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Quick Glance: Bernadeth Pons Named PVL Reinforced Conference MVP
- Bernadeth Pons of the Creamline Cool Smashers was awarded MVP of the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference.
- This achievement comes in her second season as she stepped up in the absence of key players.
- Pons scored a total of 147 points and ranked second in the league for receiving efficiency at 45.61%.
- She is the fourth player from the Cool Smashers to win this accolade, leading the team to its ninth title.
Ticketmaster claims Oasis themselves introduced shocking dynamic pricing: Oasis 2025 tour tickets cause outrage and MPs fight back against inflated prices as ...
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Quick Glance: Oasis Ticket Prices Spark Fan Frustration
- Liam Gallagher humorously commented on the inflated ticket prices for Oasis shows, which left fans frustrated.
- The band's reunion coincided with record sales of their debut album, but many fans faced issues when purchasing tickets.
- The Competition and Markets Authority is investigating Ticketmaster for potential breaches of consumer protection law regarding dynamic pricing.
- Oasis clarified that they had no control over ticket pricing and that the execution of their pricing strategy failed under high demand.
Uh oh, Elon: Half of European marketers plan to cut spending on X ads: The advertising exodus from X is set to accelerate. In 2025, almost half of marketers in ...
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Quick Glance: Marketer Exodus: Ad Spending on X Plummets
- Nearly half of marketers in Europe and North America plan to cut their advertising spending on X by 2025.
- Trust in ads on the platform has declined to a historic low of 12%, largely due to Elon Musk's poor management reputation.
- The flight of advertisers has severely impacted the company's finances, with a 60% drop in ad revenues last year.
- Forecasts indicate the largest reductions will occur in North America and Europe, while other regions like Asia and Latin America also expect declines.
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I Asked 7 Bakers To Name the Best Chocolate Chips—And They All Said the Same Thing
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42 state attorneys general demand a Surgeon General warning label for social media apps
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Elon Musk keeps tweeting, which won't help his ad woes: Advertisers are never coming back to Twitter as long as Elon Musk keeps tweeting.
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Pro-Russian posters appear on billboards across Italy: Hundreds of posters have appeared on billboards across Italy this summer, bearing the slogan: “Russia is ...
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Quick Glance: Pro-Russian Posters Spark Controversy Across Italy
- Hundreds of posters stating "Russia is not our enemy" have appeared in Italy, featuring a handshake in Italian and Russian flag colors.
- First emerging in northern Italy in June, the posters were funded by groups protesting COVID-19 lockdowns, leading to mixed local responses.
- Ukraine's embassy in Rome expressed concerns about Russian propaganda and urged the city to reconsider permits for posters that appear to rehabilitate the aggressor state's image.
- Despite an order to remove the posters, some, including one in a busy Rome traffic circle, remain, while public reaction mostly emphasizes a defense of free speech.
Found: 280 Android apps that use OCR to steal cryptocurrency credentials: Optical Character Recognition converts passwords shown in images to machine-readable ...
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The Durov case is not about free speech: Telegram’s stand against censorship should not mean allowing criminal content
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Quick Glance: Durov's Arrest: A Power Struggle Between States and Firms
- Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, was arrested in France for alleged complicity in illegal activities.
- Experts regard Telegram as a safe haven for extremist content and calls for violence.
- Durov's arrest may have significant implications for social media regulation and the power dynamics between states and private companies.
- The UK government could seize the opportunity to revise online safety laws and enhance tech firms' accountability for illegal content.
Marketers threaten to cut spending on Elon Musk’s X in record numbers: Social media site hit by advertising industry concern over brands appearing next to ...
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Harris campaign unveils three ads targeting Trump on abortion ahead of debate: Vice President Harris’s campaign on Saturday unveiled three new ads using former ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Emphasizes Familiar Grievances at Wisconsin Rally
- Donald Trump addressed a rally in Mosinee, Wisconsin, reiterating his familiar complaints about indictments and border policies.
- He announced plans for a 'Government Efficiency Commission' led by Elon Musk to assess federal government performance.
- While Trump focused on his campaign, Kamala Harris prepared for their upcoming debate in Pittsburgh, emphasizing national unity.
- Trump criticized the current administration for societal division and labeled its border policy as 'suicidal'.
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Netflix (NFLX) in Talks for ‘Hot Ones’ YouTube Show to Bolster Live TV Lineup: Netflix Inc. is looking to stream live versions of the popular YouTube talk show ...
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Elon Musk’s X TV is now available in your living room: X now has a video-centric app available on smart TVs and other streaming platforms. This should end well.
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PA to open new Passion Wave outpost for water sports at Bayfront in 2025: Visitors will be able to kayak and dragon boat at Singapore's iconic bay front.
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The Apple Store is down. Here’s why you can’t use it: The online Apple Store is no longer accepting orders. The reason is simple: There are new goodies about to ...
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SimplyGo improves app to let users top up, block older ez-link cards and more: The new SimplyGo app integrates all available functions on the existing EZ-Link ...
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Inquirer.net Sep 02
Akari’s character key in final vs Creamline: The character that the revamped Akari has is not something that import Oly Okaro expected when she first met the ...
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South Korea: The deepfake crisis engulfing hundreds of schools: The crisis engulfing more than 500 schools and universities involves many underage victims.
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Microsoft Office 2024 to disable ActiveX controls by default: After Office 2024 launches in October, Microsoft will disable ActiveX controls by default in Word ...
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How edtech startup Headway used AI to improve ad performance by 40%: Headway's AI-driven ads and features have significantly increased user engagement and cut ...
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Quick Glance: AI Enhances Efficiency Without Threatening Jobs
- Alorica has implemented an AI translation tool allowing representatives to communicate with customers in 200 languages without needing to hire multilingual staff.
- Despite concerns that AI could threaten jobs, Alorica's experience shows that companies are still hiring and enhancing employee productivity.
- Studies suggest that AI adoption does not lead to massive layoffs but can create new jobs and improve existing workflows.
- The use of AI has enabled employees to work more efficiently, resulting in an increased number of calls handled and reduced response times.
Teen allegedly attacked for sharing video of student vaping; school says will assist in police probe
straitstimes.com/singapore/teen-allegedly-attacked-for-sharing-video-of-student-vaping-school-says-will-assist-in-police-probe
Quick Glance: New Ofsted School Grading System Unveiled
- Ofsted has eliminated the one or two-word grading system for schools to prevent confusion among parents.
- The new inspections will maintain the same standards but will only provide grades for specific areas of school performance.
- The change aims to enhance accountability in schools, with a new 'report card' system set to launch in September 2025.
- These reforms respond to concerns about the previous system's impact on teacher welfare and parental feedback.
Google's lucrative ad tech business goes on trial: Regulators have successfully argued Google is too powerful in search - now they are coming for its ad tech.
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Serious Eats Sep 05
5 Ways to Use Up Your Oats That'll Improve Your Breakfast and Baking Routines Immediately
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Quick Glance: Creative Ways to Use Up Your Oats
- Oats are versatile and can be incorporated into various recipes, including breakfast and baked goods.
- Preparing oatmeal can be enhanced by baking in bulk or adding creative ingredients.
- Oats improve the texture of batters and doughs, making them ideal for cookies, pancakes, and breads.
- Homemade granola is easy to make and can be customized with various ingredients for healthy snacks.
iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro Models Now Available for Pre-Order: Apple is now accepting orders for the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro ...
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Artificial intelligence is flooding the internet with fake images, video and audio. Can you tell real from fake?
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Edeka: : "Blue is not a good choice" - | Market operators rebel against Edeka campaign
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Quick Glance: Edeka Campaign Sparks Outcry Among Market Operators
- Edeka has released an advertisement warning against voting for the AfD by highlighting the party's color blue.
- Numerous market operators criticize the campaign, distancing themselves from the political message as they identify as food retailers, not political entities.
- Reactions to the advertisement are mixed, with some operators supporting the AfD and announcing legal actions against Edeka.
- Edeka has previously faced controversy with political ads, further intensifying the divide in opinions.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov says his arrest is 'misguided': Pavel Durov has hit back at French authorities following his arrest in Paris last week.
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Quick Glance: Challenges of Free Speech in the Digital Age
- Tensions between free speech absolutism and legal standards were highlighted by the arrest of Pavel Durov in France and the shutdown of X in Brazil.
- Elon Musk expressed fury over Brazil's Supreme Court decision to close X, labeling the actions as censorship while the court held X accountable for promoting hate speech.
- The European Commission has targeted X under the new Digital Services Act, accusing it of breaching EU laws, potentially leading to significant fines or a ban.
- The current landscape indicates that absolute free speech in the digital realm can lead to commercial vulnerability, as platforms face increasing accountability for the content they host.
Serious Eats Sep 02
Chicken Pot Pie With Buttermilk Biscuit Topping Recipe: Topping a chicken pot pie with biscuit dough results in an amazing combination of textures: fluffy ...
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Quick Glance: Chicken Pot Pie with Buttermilk Biscuit Topping
- Poaching chicken in broth results in tender, juicy meat and a rich flavor.
- The buttermilk drop biscuits add heartiness and texture, perfectly complementing the creamy filling.
- The recipe allows for easy preparation of both the biscuits and filling, which can be made ahead or frozen.
- After baking, the pot pie should rest for at least 20 minutes to cool the filling for safe serving.
As a single mum, my free time is sacred – it fills me with rage to waste it on bad dates
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More advertisers plan to drop spending on Elon Musk's X next year: 2025 is already not looking good for the platform formerly known as Twitter.
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Bill Gates reveals what he uses AI for the most: The founder and former CEO of Microsoft spends a lot of time in meetings in Teams, and says he regularly relies ...
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Ban on junk food advertising before 9pm to be introduced next year : This comes after the government has been urged to take “radical” action in a bid to tackle ...
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Samsung wants older Galaxy phone owners to switch to Google Messages: It's time to move to Google Messages
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Drone debris found next to Ukraine's parliament building after overnight attack: Debris from a downed drone was found next to Ukraine's parliament building after ...
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Now Playing is the best Google Pixel 9 feature you aren’t using: The Google Pixel 9 has a lot of flashy new AI features. But one of the best things about the ...
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Paris mayor’s plan to keep Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower sparks criticism: Critics say keeping the rings on the Paris landmark will be akin to making it ‘an ...
aljazeera.com/sports/2024/9/2/paris-mayors-plan-to-keep-olympic-rings-on-eiffel-tower-sparks-criticism
Quick Glance: Criticism of Olympic Rings on Eiffel Tower
- Plans to permanently keep the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower have faced backlash from the designer's descendants and local residents.
- Mayor Anne Hidalgo intends to remove the heavy original rings and replace them with lighter ones.
- Critics argue that the Eiffel Tower should not become an advertising platform and call for a discussion on this decision.
- The proposal to keep the Olympic cauldron in the Tuileries also requires President Macron's approval, as it is state property.
Google's Privacy Sandbox adoption costs burden small ad-tech firms, industry says
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ERP rates at 3 locations to go up by $1 from Sept 9: The increased rates aim to ease traffic congestion at these spots.
straitstimes.com/singapore/erp-rates-at-3-locations-to-go-up-by-1-from-sept-9
The Google Play Store can finally update multiple apps at the same time: Well, three, to be precise
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Serious Eats Sep 06
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The Hague to ban fossil fuel ads from January: City council in third largest city in Netherlands approves the new rules, which will apply from January.
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Meta and Apple ramp up feud over who's in charge of protecting kids: Meta wants Apple to be in charge of age-gating apps. Apple doesn't want to do that.
businessinsider.com/meta-apple-feud-app-store-child-teen-mental-health-2024-9
Quick Glance: Analysis Reveals Apple's DMA Compliance Shortcomings
- The BEUC highlights various non-compliance issues by Apple regarding the Digital Markets Act, including obstacles to switching to alternative app stores and a confusing browser choice process.
- While Apple has announced some compliance measures, the implementation timeline is criticized as insufficient and delayed.
- Proposed changes include easier default app management and the ability to uninstall certain Apple apps, although these features will not be available immediately.
- The European Commission is expected to consider BEUC's recommendations when assessing tech companies' compliance with the DMA.
Inquirer.net Sep 02
Maddie Madayag to play in Japan SV.League: MANILA, Philippines — Maddie Madayag is headed to Japan after signing with the Kurobe Aqua Fairies for her first ...
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Quick Glance: Maddie Madayag Joins Kurobe Aqua Fairies in Japan
- Maddie Madayag has signed with Kurobe Aqua Fairies for the 2024-25 SV.League season.
- This marks her first overseas experience, starting in October.
- Choco Mucho will miss her leadership and presence in the upcoming PVL tournament.
- Madayag will be joined in Japan by former teammates and other Filipino players.
Google abusing ad tech dominance, UK competition watchdog finds: The regulator says anti-competitive practices could be harming online publishers and advertisers ...
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From marathons to Mount Everest: Strava users are paying 'mules' to fake their workouts
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Two injured after sinkhole swallows car in Seoul: A woman in her 70s and a man in his 80s suffered serious injuries, with one in critical condition.
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/two-injured-after-sinkhole-swallows-car-in-seoul
Quick Glance: Two Injured as Sinkhole Engulfs Car in Seoul
- Two individuals were injured in Seoul when their car was engulfed by a sinkhole.
- The sinkhole appeared on a road in Seodaemun district, causing major traffic disruptions.
- First responders have restricted access to the site while investigations are underway.
- Sinkholes are gaining attention due to a missing Indian tourist in Kuala Lumpur after a similar incident.
Inquirer.net Sep 04
Paralympics 2024: Angel Otom rues ‘bad swim’ in missed medal bid: PARIS—Vigorously expending all her might, Angel Mae Otom seemed headed for a spectacular finish ...
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Is it your birthday? Celebrate with 35 free birthday deals and discounts: From Asos and Nike to Kripsy Kreme and Greggs, we reveal 35 freebies and discounts you ...
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Inquirer.net Sep 03
Paralympics: Ernie Gawilan responds to challenge with strong finish: PARIS—Vertically challenged from the rest of the competition, Ernie Gawilan didn’t let the ...
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Kitchn Sep 12
I Made the Famous “Trash Cookies,” and I’ve Already Baked Two Batches This Week: These brown butter “trash can cookies" from Tiktoker Kayley Cedrone are so ...
thekitchn.com/tik-tok-trash-can-cookies-recipe-review-23677724
iPhone 16 Won't Get These Siri Upgrades Until iOS 18.4 Next Year: All four iPhone 16 models support Apple Intelligence, but some key features under that umbrella ...
macrumors.com/2024/09/13/siri-upgrades-coming-with-ios-18-4/
Facebook partner admits to eavesdropping on conversations via phone mics for ad targeting
techspot.com/news/104566-marketing-firm-admits-eavesdropping-conversations-phone-microphones-serve.html
This Earthy, Nutty Flour Is the Easiest Way to Transform Your Desserts: Buckwheat flour is the baker’s secret to more depth in your cookies, cakes, and more ...
foodandwine.com/how-to-use-buckwheat-flour-in-desserts-8705602
Inquirer.net Aug 31
PVL: Creamline survives Cignal to book Reinforced final ticket: MANILA, Philippines–Creamline returned to the PVL Reinforced Conference Finals after turning the ...
sports.inquirer.net/582981/pvl-creamline-survives-cignal-to-book-reinforced-final-ticket
Quick Glance: Creamline Advances to PVL Finals After Thrilling Semifinal
- The Creamline Cool Smashers defeated the Cignal HD Spikers 3-2 in the PVL Reinforced Conference semifinals, earning a spot in the finals.
- Erica Staunton led with a career-high 38 points, while Bernadeth Pons contributed 28 attack points.
- The team's strong collective effort sets them up for the championship match against Akari on Monday.
- Cignal still has a chance for a podium finish, facing PLDT after MJ Perez scored 32 points.
Kamala Harris Campaign Trolls Donald Trump With Ad Buy in His Own Backyard: Florida is considered to be safe for Trump, but Harris’ team is willing to shell out ...
thedailybeast.com/kamala-harris-campaign-trolls-donald-trump-with-ad-buy-in-his-own-backyard
Quick Glance: Harris's CNN Interview: Strategy and Positioning Unveiled
- Kamala Harris adhered to President Biden's political legacy in her first interview following his withdrawal, making it clear she would not distance herself from his administration.
- She positioned herself as a continuation of Biden's leadership while seeking to attract Republican votes, even suggesting the appointment of a Republican to her cabinet.
- Harris avoided delving into discussions about her race and gender, emphasizing her qualifications for the role instead.
- The interview highlighted her challenges in delivering concise responses off the cuff, while Dana Bash skillfully managed the conversation.
7 injured, including 1 hospitalised, as Singapore-Guangzhou Scoot flight hits turbulence
straitstimes.com/singapore/7-injured-including-1-hospitalised-as-singapore-guangzhou-scoot-flight-hits-turbulence
NYC run clubs have become an oversaturated dating market, singles say: Thousands of singles in New York City are flocking to run clubs to meet their soulmate ...
nbcnews.com/news/nyc-running-clubs-dating-market-singles-apps-rcna167424
The Drive Sep 08
China’s Connected Car Collapse Is a Warning for the American Market: Many of China's EV startups are shuttering, leaving tens of thousands of ...
thedrive.com/news/chinas-connected-car-collapse-is-a-warning-for-the-american-market
Bluesky continues to soar, adding 2M more new users in a matter of days: As new users downloaded the app, Bluesky jumped to becoming the app to No ...
techcrunch.com/2024/09/03/bluesky-continues-to-soar-adding-2m-more-new-users-in-a-matter-of-days/
Meta just accidentally revealed its next VR headset: Check out Meta's leak of an official image of the Quest 3S, which gives confirmation of a budget ...
digitaltrends.com/computing/more-meta-quest-3s-images-leak/
I want to be completely done with monitors — for good: Here's why I can't wait to get rid of all my monitors and replace them with a lightweight ...
digitaltrends.com/computing/i-want-to-dump-all-my-monitors/
Inquirer.net Aug 29
PBA: Arvin Tolentino becomes highest-scoring local in 20 years: Arvin Tolentino acknowledged that he’ll likely have a bigger target on his back after equaling ...
sports.inquirer.net/582643/pba-arvin-tolentino-becomes-highest-scoring-local-in-20-years
Generative AI Transformed English Homework. Math Is Next: ByteDance’s Gauth app scans math homework and provides thorough, often correct, answers using AI ...
wired.com/story/gauth-ai-math-homework-app/
Quick Glance: Generative AI Revolutionizes Math Homework Assistance
- The Gauth app by ByteDance scans math problems and often provides correct answers using AI, leading to millions of downloads.
- Originally launched in 2019 focused on math, the app has expanded to other subjects and is popular among students.
- Gauth offers step-by-step guidance but struggles with complex math problems like Calculus 2.
- While Gauth may enhance accessibility to math education, it risks undermining students' critical thinking skills.
A first look at Adobe’s new AI video generation tools: Adobe has revealed a preview of its new generative tools coming to Firefly by the end of 2024.
digitaltrends.com/computing/adobe-text-to-video-firefly/
The iPhone 16 Is Getting an Action Button: Here's Everything It Will Do: Apple's upcoming iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus models are widely expected to inherit ...
macrumors.com/2024/08/21/iphone-16-everything-new-action-button-will-do/
Kamala Harris says she plans biggest digital ad campaign in US history: Democratic candidate tries to turn donation surge into sustainable polling lead over ...
ft.com/content/45ed7eef-33f0-4864-a3be-b17e905e8ee4
Inquirer.net Sep 01
PBA: Jerom Lastimosa out of Magnolia’s Governors’ Cup campaign: MANILA, Philippines—Magnolia will have to make do without its 2024 PBA Draft first round ...
sports.inquirer.net/583088/pba-jerom-lastimosa-out-of-magnolias-governors-cup-campaign
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