Why ‘white noise’ podcasts are costing Spotify $38M per year in profits
Spotify is reportedly missing out on $38 million in annual profits because its users can’t stop listening to “white noise” podcasts that are less lucrative...
Gen Z cancels LOL in favor of new acronym: IJBOL
This is no laughing matter. Gen Z has canceled the fan-favorite acronym LOL. Instead, the slang-savvy generation has coined a more complicated term in lieu...
Meta warns employees could be fired for ignoring 3-day-per-week office rule
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta delivered a fresh warning to employees Thursday about their office attendance – cautioning that workers who fall short of a looming three-day-per-week...
Crypto prices plunge on report that SpaceX has sold its Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency prices plunged as investors liquidated more than $1 billion worth of digital coins on Thursday after it was reported that Elon Musk’s SpaceX sold...
Tinder owner scraps safety tool against sex offenders
Match Group, the corporate parent of Tinder, Match.com, Hinge and Plenty of Fish, is halting the safety measures it implemented after reports revealed that sex...
ChatGPT has a ‘significant’ liberal bias, researchers say
OpenAI’s wildly popular ChatGPT artificial-intelligence service has showed a clear bias toward the Democratic Party and other liberal viewpoints, according to a recent study conducted...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX turns profit after two years of losses
SpaceX reportedly managed to turn a profit in the first three months of the year — a welcome change for Elon Musk’s rocket-launching firm which...
Pornhub parent MindGeek changing its name under new owners
Pornhub’s shadowy parent company MindGeek said it is changing its name as its new owners seek a “fresh start” for the scandal-ridden smut empire. MindGeek...
X suspends pro-Hitler account after brands paused ads
At least two major organizations paused advertising on X after their ads appeared on an avowedly pro-Hitler account, according to a report. Gilead Sciences, the...
YouTube, Reddit sued for allegedly enabling mass shooting in Buffalo
Google, YouTube and their parent Alphabet are being sued along with Reddit in a pair of lawsuits for allegedly promoting “extreme and harmful” content that...