Threads is Here
Photo Credit: Threads App, Meta | GGD News Within the first two hours of its launch, Threads (the app created by Meta) garnered two million […]
GGD Top Pick: Air Afrique Magazine Takes Flight
As an ode to the airline and its iconic publication, Air Afrique officially launched its first issue earlier this summer. With support from Italian label Bottega Veneta, the magazine aims to highlight contemporary creative work of artists across the African diaspora.
GGD Top Pick: Anker Wireless Charger
Wireless chargers can be found everywhere, but the Anker 313 Wireless Charger, 2-Pack PowerWave stands out for its value. Under $50, one unit comes with two wireless charging packs. See what else we adore about this week’s GGD Top Pick—perfect for Father’s Day:
What Exactly is Google Bard?
With all the hype over ChatGPT, it seemed like Alphabet was getting nervous, so voilà! Google Bard was rolled out. Bard is an AI chat service that pulls info directly from the web.
New Apple iPhone 15 Design Leaks
The iPhone 15 series is expected to be unveiled in September. But until Apple’s official showcase, rumors of what the new iPhone will feature have been leaking everywhere online. Developers, beta testers, tech journalists, and Apple’s partnering manufacturers have all been dropping hints. Even though we officially won’t see the latest iPhone until about six months from now; we’ve rounded up our favorite predictions below.
Is Blockbuster Coming Back?
It has been over 10 years since Blockbuster was fully operational, with multiple locations around the world. But recently, Blockbuster’s website was reactivated. On the website, “We are working on rewinding your movie.” appears.
The Status of TikTok
This GGD graphic presents the number of active monthly users on TikTok around the world: over 1.5 Billion.
HSBC Buys Silicon Valley Bank UK for £1
In a rescue deal, HSBC bought the UK branch of Silicon Valley Bank for a little over $1. The private sale was made on Sunday night, and overseen by the Bank of England. An estimated $7 billion worth of company deposits were saved. Many of Britain’s startups, venture capital funds, and tech companies are protected and can now make payroll.
New AI Tool Fakes Live Eye Contact
Nvidia Broadcasting’s new Eye Contact feature lets a user fake eye contact during live-streams or video conferences. Will you try it?
Tesla Steering Wheels Fall Off
Tesla is now under investigation after several customers reported steering wheels falling off while driving. At least 120,000 vehicles will be probed