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A study reveals that gamers are at risk of developing irreversible hearing loss and tinnitus.

According to the current review, players play for extended periods of time with the volume turned up above safe levels. According to the report, this could lead to irreversible hearing loss or tinnitus, which is a continual ringing in the…

Could Elon Musk’s X bankrupt the company?

I met with Musk in April for the first of many turbulent interviews about his acquisition of X. He remarked something that, in retrospect, was quite telling, but which I missed at the time. When it comes to marketing, he…

Cookie use is in short supply, according to a watchdog.

Cookies are little files that websites place on your computer in order to collect analytic data, personalize online adverts, and monitor your web usage. According to the Information Commissioner, certain large websites do not provide consumers with “fair choices” over…

Microsoft claims that Teams and Xbox have been fixed in the United Kingdom and Europe.

Microsoft has said that issues with accessing its Teams chat app and XBox gaming platform in the United Kingdom and Europe have been fixed. According to outage tracker Downdetector, over 1,500 individuals in the UK reported problems with Teams. A…

PlayStation’s best-selling game is Spider-Man 2.

Sony has revealed that its latest Spider-Man title is the PlayStation’s fastest-selling video game. According to a blog post, Spider-Man 2 sold more than 2.5 million physical and digital copies in its first 24 hours. Since its release on Friday…

Activision Blizzard, the company that makes Call of Duty, is bought by Microsoft for $69 billion.

Microsoft has completed its $69bn (£56bn) acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the company that makes Call of Duty. This is the biggest deal in the history of the video game business. The global deal was given the go-ahead by UK officials,…

‘Green colonialism’ charges leveled against Nevada lithium mining

President Joe Biden is eager to get it off the ground. However, its investigation is splitting communities that are generally on the same side of political debates. Environmentalists and indigenous peoples disagree on whether a new rush for this “white…

TikTok is experimenting with an ad-free monthly membership.

The BBC knows that the Chinese company is testing the service in an English-speaking market outside of the United States, but has reluctant to say where. The subscription is currently being tested at $4.99 (£4.13) per month. Meanwhile, Meta is…

Dish Network receives the first-ever fine for space trash from the United States.

Dish Network was fined $150,000 (£125,000) by the Federal Communications Commission for failing to relocate an obsolete satellite far enough away from others in use. The business agreed to a “compliance plan” with the FCC after admitting accountability for its…

Why is your brand-new Apple iPhone 15 overheating?

Since the release of the current edition of the smartphone in September, several users have complained that the smartphones are becoming too hot to touch. Apple stated that there was an issue when updating the phone to iOS 17. However,…