ECMAScript 2023, the next planned update to the official specification for the JavaScript programming language, is slated to add four capabilities in areas such as arrays and WeakMap keys, based on a list of finished proposals. The finished proposals, published by the ECMA TC39 (Technical Committee 39) on GitHub, mark the following four features to
Read MoreTodd Spangler / Variety: Saudi Arabia’s Savvy Games Group plans to acquire US-based mobile game maker Scopely for $4.9B; Scopely was reportedly valued at $5.4B in October 2021 — Savvy Games Group announced an agreement to acquire Scopely, a maker of mobile games including “Star Trek Fleet Command,” “Marvel Strike Force …
Read MoreCredit: Oliver Cragg / Android Authority Alleged renders of the ROG Phone 7 have leaked. The renders reveal that ASUS took a safe approach to its product’s design. The leak comes just a week before the phone’s launch date. The highly anticipated ASUS ROG Phone 7 is scheduled to launch next Thursday. But it appears
Read MoreIt’s a great time to be a Ken. | Image: Capcom The Street Fighter franchise is getting a new movie. Capcom announced on Wednesday that it’s working on the film in partnership with Legendary Entertainment, with “more news to come in the future” about the project. The new film isn’t a total surprise. On April
Read MoreImage: Sony Santa Monica Studio Starting today, you can embark on a New Game Plus journey in God of War Ragnarök. More than just a restart of the story campaign, the update adds new sets of armor that can be equipped to modify your combat experience to make the game more challenging. New Game Plus
Read MoreCredit: NBC At the end of 2019, Netflix removed NBC classic sitcom Friends from its library. Fans of the show had naturally gotten used to binge-watching the 90s must-see title and were in a minor panic at losing access. People were suddenly scrambling to figure out where to watch Friends online. The wait wasn’t long.
Read MoreManish Singh / TechCrunch: India’s Ministry of Electronics and IT says the government does not plan to regulate AI growth, calling the sector “significant and strategic” for the country — India does not plan to regulate the growth of AI within the South Asian market, identifying the sector as a “significant and strategic” area for
Read MoreTwenty years ago, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Bill Lawrence’s Clone High ended on a cliffhanger that left all of its teenaged clones of famous historical figures flash-frozen by John Stamos on their prom night. Today, HBO Max decided to start thawing those same clones out. Ahead of its debut this spring, HBO Max just
Read MoreGoogle Play is implementing a change to its data safety rules. All apps on the platform will be required to allow users to delete their account data. The new policy is being rolled out slowly to give developers enough time to make the necessary changes. Google is adding a new requirement to the Play Store
Read MoreImage: Jeep Jeep’s wildly popular plug-in hybrid Wrangler SUV is getting an upgrade. The automaker is rolling out two new trim levels for the 2024 model year, as well as a host of new tech features that it says are designed to chart a path to a completely electrified lineup by 2025. This represents the
Read MoreThe last few months have been an unprecedented time for entrepreneurs and startup founders on the market. Tightening of monetary policies has led to skyrocketing interest rates as central banks try to manage rampant running inflation, supply chain issues persist despite the fact that the pandemic is now in the rearview — and venture capital
Read MorePhoto by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Phil Harrison, who headed up Google’s now-shuttered cloud gaming service Stadia, is no longer at Google, according to Business Insider. Stadia was officially shut down in January, and Harrison apparently left at around that same time. Harrison’s quiet departure marks a muted end to his time at the
Read MoreIllustration: The Verge Google is introducing a new Play Store rule that will require apps to have a “readily discoverable option” for deleting your account, both in the app itself and on the web. In a blog post on Wednesday, the company says the change is meant to give users “greater clarity and control over
Read MoreIan Allison / CoinDesk: Source: Binance rejected buying Tron founder Justin Sun’s Huobi stake due to Huobi’s alleged ties to China; Sun’s Huobi involvement is shrouded in secrecy — Binance has no interest in buying Huobi due to its rumored ties to China, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Read MoreThe IT industry has experienced constant growth due to the increasing emphasis on IT automation and technology. The top 10 IT companies in the world are listed below, and they are at the forefront of new developments in consulting, technologies, outsourcing, and services. List of the Top Trusted IT Companies in the World for 2023
Read MoreIngrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Stripe processed $817B of transactions in 2022, up 26% YoY, vs. a 60% growth from 2020 to 2021; new customers grew 19% YoY, of which 55% were outside the US — Stripe, the payments and fintech giant currently valued at $50 billion, sometimes feels like it has been forever on the
Read MoreWhen we first saw this 1944 US Office of Education film about hand soldering, we figured it might still have some good information. Well, perhaps it does, but the 1944 soldering was with a giant iron, and the work looked more like metal bricks than anything we’ve soldered lately. Of course, the physics is all
Read MoreImage: Blizzard Diablo IV’s dungeons are gonna be a nightmare after players complete the campaign. The developers just released a new video outlining the game’s endgame progression, and it’s filled with all sorts of somewhat bewildering things like paragon systems, world tiers, nightmare dungeons, and more. Players will level up their characters via a bog
Read MoreReuters: Deutsche Telekom announces that it now holds a majority stake in T-Mobile US — Deutsche Telekom (DTEGn.DE) now holds a majority in T-Mobile U.S. (TMUS.O), the chief executive of the German telecoms company said on Wednesday. — The company reached a majority stake in T-Mobile U.S late Tuesday …
Read MorePhoto by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Phil Harrison, who headed up Google’s now-shuttered cloud gaming service Stadia, is no longer at Google, according to Business Insider. Stadia was officially shut down in January, and Harrison apparently left at around that same time. Harrison’s quiet departure marks a muted end to his time at the
Read MoreImage: Capcom The game takes strides toward a more authentic Spanish experience but is let down by subtitles that don’t translate everything. Continue reading…
Read MoreMove over, NoseFrida. This random Amazon snot sucker is my new go-to. | Image: Allison Johnson / The Verge I have a growing list of recommendations for new parents that exists mainly in my own head. Highlights include “just get the velcro swaddles” and “infant Tylenol is exactly the same as children’s Tylenol, it just
Read MoreAisha Malik / TechCrunch: Substack announces Notes, letting users share short-form posts, quotes, links, and more, and says the feature “may look like familiar social media feeds” — Substack announced today that it’s introducing a new Notes feature that is designed to let users share posts, quotes, comments, images, links and ideas.
Read MoreCredit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority A report suggests Samsung may announce a next-generation SmartTag device at Galaxy Unpacked this year. The tracking device will reportedly see improvements in wireless range and unauthorized tracking prevention. The report claims the second-gen SmartTag will be revealed along with the Galaxy Buds 3 and other devices. Samsung launched
Read MoreCredit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Best Buy allows you to recycle electronics responsibly. Today, the company is launching a mail-in program. The cheapest method continues to be to go to a physical store, but this is a nice alternative. Since 2009, Best Buy has offered an electronics recycling program. Within certain limits, you can
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