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New York-based YES Network recently introduced a streaming option for non-cable viewers to access live Yankees games.  YES Network has launched a streaming service that allows non-cable subscribers to view live New York Yankees games. The YES Network streaming service will cost $24.99 every month or $239.99 annually. However, the service also has a promotional offer of $19.99 per month, or $199.99 annually, for subscriptions before April 30th. This promotional run expires at the end of the...

According to reports, the Warner Music layoff will not impact initiatives central to the company’s future, including Web3 and AI.  Despite firing 270 employees on Wednesday, Warner Music Group’s layoff will likely spare staff in the company’s Web3 and AI-focused endeavors. The record label considers these emerging tech initiatives central to its future and intends to keep them around much longer. In a company memo detailing the layoff, Warner Music told staff that it was reallocating...

The Twitter community has taken it up to express their stances on the new rule by Elon Musk, noting that giving more power to only verified users could be dangerous. Twitter users have reacted to the latest news by Elon Musk to strictly allow tweets from verified users to appear in the For You tab. The billionaire announced the decision to let only messages from Twitter users with the blue tick pop in the For You recommendation feed from April 15. Musk began to charge for verification...

Generative AI is evolving and the recent linkup between Google Cloud and Replit will further bolster this evolution. Replit, one of the world’s fastest-growing developer platforms has announced it has inked a functional partnership with Google Cloud as both entities look to advance the scaling of Generative AI solutions. According to the announcement shared, Replit developers will gain access to the Google Cloud infrastructure and services through the platform’s Ghostwriter application....

In addition to the news that only tweets from verified users will appear in the For You tab, the Twitter boss also declared that unverified users would no longer be able to vote in polls. Popular billionaire and Twitter owner Elon Musk said that only verified users would pop on the “For You” recommendation feed moving forward. This is the latest change the CEO is making to the social media platform since he acquired the company and assumed the top position in October 2022. One of the major...

As per court filing, Twitter has issued a subpoena and asked GitHub to disclose “name(s), address(es), telephone number(s), email address(es), social media profile data, and IP address(es)” linked to the handle behind the source code theft. As per a legal court filing, some parts of Twitter’s source code have been leaked as Elon Musk‘s Twitter is now seeking information about the responsible person. Last week on March 24, Twitter issued a subpoena to the software collaboration platform...

A UK competition regulator eases off slightly on the Microsoft-Activision deal, sending the gaming publisher’s shares soaring.  Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ: ATVI) shares surged Friday on positive news about the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority’s stance toward the Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) deal. According to reports, the British competition regulator has eased off on the impending Microsoft takeover. In a statement, the CMA stated that it no longer deemed the computer software...

ChatGPT leverages the Bing API to look for data with the text-based internet browser to guide through websites and results. One of the most famous Artificial Intelligence-powered chatbots ChatGPT has been updated with a new feature that allows it to access information from online sources and communicate with third-party websites through new plugins. The plugin feature is presently restrained in the alpha phase and will be offered to a smaller group of users before introducing to the...

Klarna will leverage the best technology and data to help people discover new products. Payments and shopping service Klarna may be the latest company to partner with OpenAI to use ChatGPT. According to a recent announcement by the firm, the ChatGPT Plugin has now been integrated and will serve as a personal shopping assistant to Klarna users, ushering in a new era of personalized shopping experience. That is, users may now ask Klarna for shopping advice or product recommendations, and...

Following a signed agreement between SpaceX and NASA, the government agency is considering SpaceX as an emergency return option for the ISS crew.  Elon Musk’s SpaceX is about to receive financial backing from Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi investors in a new funding round. This follows an equity funding round in May 2022, which generated about $1.7 billion and reached a $127 billion market worth. At the same time, the company was positioned to be the US most valued startup with more than $125...