Author: Kayla Wassell
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Here’s How Google is Fighting Gmail Spam
Email spam is a nuisance and can seriously threaten your privacy and financial security. To clamp down on scammers, Google is adding stricter Gmail requirements for senders of bulk emails. Gmail classifies anyone who sends over 5,000 messages daily as a bulk sender, including store email lists, marketing campaigns, company reward emails, or political emails.…
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Free Streaming Services Will See Ad Revenue Surpass $17 Billion by 2029, Study Says
Free ad-supported streaming platforms are picking up speed with households around the world. Ad revenue generated from these services is growing exponentially, according to a report by Digital TV Research, which suggests there are no signs of slowing down any time soon. Digital TV Research predicts global revenue related to free ad-based streams of films…
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Walmart is Testing an AI-Powered Shopping Assistant
Walmart may soon set you up with your own shopping assistant – powered by artificial intelligence. The company is testing an AI system that will help customers plan birthday parties and pick out home decor, according to a Walmart spokesperson. The feature will advise customers to decide between products by offering comparative specs and providing…
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Two Disney Classic Animated Films Return to Theaters Ahead of its Centennial Celebration
Disney is celebrating its 100th anniversary throughout October, including re-releasing some classic films in theaters. The Lion King is back in theaters for the first time since its debut in 1994. Fans, old and new, can enjoy an encore release through October 12. Moana, which first hit theaters in 2016, will also grace the silver…
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Dish is Fined by the FCC for Not Dealing With Space Trash
With the revival of the space race back in full force, a growing amount of space debris is orbiting our planet. The Federal Communications Commission is taking action against companies who don’t pick up after themselves, starting with DISH. Today, the FCC fined DISH $150,000 after the company failed to properly deorbit its EchoStar-7 satellite…
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SpaceX Ramps Up Starlink Internet Speeds With Thousands of Space Lasers
Starlink is upgrading its satellite constellation to rev up its internet service. The company launched 8,000 upgraded space lasers capable of transmitting data at speeds up to 100 Gbps. On September 26, Starlink posted a look at the improved V2 Mini satellites, which will enhance the constellation’s speed, reliability, and reach. “Our next generation Starlink…
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WWE is Moving To A New, But Familiar Channel Starting Next Year
Friday Night SmackDown is moving back to USA Network next year after the WWE and NBCUniversal finalized a five-year domestic media rights partnership to air matches on USA Network and Peacock starting in October 2024. Smackdown is one of NBCUniversal’s longest-running programs and regularly rates as a top hit with audiences ages 18 to 49…
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Big Power Outages Will Become a More Common Problem, Energy Study Warns
The U.S. electrical grid is seriously outdated and unable to handle increasing demands for energy amidst extreme weather and a growing number of cyberattacks. As these issues become the new norm, lengthy blackouts and shortages will increase in frequency unless upgrades to the infrastructure are implemented. That’s the conclusion from a new report, Grid in…
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All Elite Wrestling is Reportedly Coming to Max in 2024
Warner Bros. Discovery may be planning its next venture into sports by bringing All Elite Wrestling to Max in 2024. Max has secured a deal with AEW to add its digital content to the streaming platform, the details of which have yet to be disclosed, according to Ring Side News. Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent…
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Utah Jazz Unveils its Own Streaming Service After RSN Breakup
The Utah Jazz is going digital in a big way. After cutting ties with AT&T SportsNet, the NBA team debuted a streaming service for Jazz fans. Jazz+ offers local fans a way to watch live games without a cable or satellite provider, with members getting access to insider content, exclusive footage, and more than 80…