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Tech giant Apple has drawn flak for its latest iPad commercial, which depicts various artistic tools being crushed by a hydraulic press.
Tech giant Apple has drawn flak for its latest iPad commercial, which depicts various artistic tools being crushed by a hydraulic press.
  • Apple launched its latest line of iPads on May 7, 2024.
  • But an ad for the iPad Pro has been slammed online for its visuals and message.
  • Artistic tools like a piano and turntable were crushed by a hydraulic press in the commercial. 

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Tesla boss Elon Musk (L) walks with Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong during the ground-breaking ceremony for a Tesla factory in Shanghai on January 7, 2019.
  • Tesla is facing an uphill battle in China, the world's largest auto market. 
  • The EV ecosystem Tesla built may help catapult that competition to success.
  • Elon Musk appears focused on reinforcing Tesla's China business.

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WiiM has announced two new audiophile streaming devices for the high end of its wireless audio streaming devices. Called the WiiM Ultra and the WiiM Amp Pro, both support AirPlay 2, Chromecast, DLNA, and several other streaming protocols and will be available this summer.

Both devices are equipped with a 32-bit / 384kHz ES9038 Q2M Sabre DAC. (Last year’s Wiim Amp used an ES9018



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TL;DR: As of May 6, get support with your résumé and more with a lifetime subscription to the Complete Resoume AI Assistant Résumé Writer for $39.99 (reg. $180) for a limited time.


Crafting an eye-catching résumé can be time-consuming, and truly showcasing your skills and experience can be a challenge. Now, you can get support creating a terrific résumé, cover letter, and portfolio to help you land



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TL;DR: Through May 12, get help creating all types of content with a lifetime subscription to the IdeaAize All-in-One AI Tool while it's on sale for $69.99 (reg. $199.95).


Have you heard? Content is king. The internet is built on content, and for the creative professionals making it on tight deadlines, the quicker it's created, the better. If you could use some help creating your content, IdeaAize



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TL;DR: Through May 12, this lifetime subscription to FastestVPN covers up to ten devices and is on sale for just $31.97 (reg. $360).


In today's interconnected digital world, safeguarding your online privacy is a proactive measure that's simply par for the course. And lucky for all of us, there are tools available to make it easy. FastestVPN is a virtual private network (VPN) that creates a secure



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Meta AI vs. Rabbit R1

Let's do a Rabbit R1 vs. Meta AI (via Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses) face-off. I mean, why not, right? Both claim to offer the best on-the-go AI assistant, so let's put them to the test.

The Rabbit R1 hit the scene with a lot of hype, particularly when it got showcased at CES 2024. Personally, I didn't understand the hullabaloo over this electric-orange gadget — and I still don't. But you may be



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TL;DR: Watch Punjab Kings vs. Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL for free on JioCinema. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.


Fans are gearing up for the next fixture in the IPL. With just over two weeks to go, things are heating up as teams go head-to-head for a chance at the title. The latest fixture will see the Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers



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Katja Herbers as Kristen Bouchard,  Mike Colter as David Acosta, and Aasif Mandvi as Ben Shakir of the Paramount+ series EVIL.

Imagine The X-Files with religious trauma and you've got Evil, the best show you're not watching. Look, we get why it's been off your radar. It was on CBS and then bounced to Paramount+ in a time when the streaming platform felt too baby to bother with. But now, Evil is reaching its long, dark claws into Season 4 (dropping May 23), and it's time you caught up. 

Why? When there's so much to watch



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Netflix has added Sonic Mania Plus to its roster of games subscribers can access for free on mobile without ads or in-app purchases. The company first announced that it was going to add the title to its lineup, along with Game Dev Tycoon, back in December 2023. Sonic Mania Plus was developed for the franchise's 25th anniversary by fans known for their Sonic fangame creations and for their work in



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Max Levchin, Affirm's CEO, said AI chatbots could save the company money in one to three years.
  • Affirm is investing heavily in AI-powered chatbots to cater to Gen Z's phone aversion.
  • AI chatbots are expected to replace 20-30% of customer service agents by 2026, according to Gartner.
  • Despite the potential savings and efficiency, AI customer service has seen limited adoption.

Gen Z hates talking on



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Alphabet is Google's parent company and has been described by its former CEO, Larry Page, as "mostly a collection of companies."
  • Alphabet Inc. was first created after a major restructuring at Google.
  • Alphabet is now a parent company consisting of two segments: Google and Other Bets.
  • Alphabet is a trillion-dollar company, and one of the biggest  in the US and the