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Apple Card Savings accounts can now hold a cool $1 million — or you could buy 285 Apple Vision Pro headsets instead

If you are an Apple Card user with a Savings account, you're now able to save up to $1 million for the first time. The news means that the previous $250,000 savings limit has been expanded considerably, giving people more room to save if they'd like to go that route.However, those who are looking to save such sums should note that only the first $250,000 will be covered by the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation should Goldman Sachs become insolvent, something that seems unlikely but is nevertheless to be…

Meta is deleting Oculus accounts and everything in them: How to save yours

Jason Hiner/ZDNETIf you own the original Oculus Quest, you're in danger of losing your account -- including your achievements, your credits, and even all of your apps and in-app purchases. But you have the chance to save everything.Several years ago, Facebook rebranded to Meta and made plans to do away with the Oculus brand. Initially, a Facebook account was required to log in to the Oculus, but an option was eventually added to create and sign in with a Meta account instead.Also: Apple Vision Pro review:…

DeSantis vetoes Florida bill banning social media accounts for kids under 16

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) vetoed legislation Friday that would have banned children under 16 years old from holding social media accounts in the Sunshine State. DeSantis, who had previously voiced concerns about the legislation, said in a statement that Florida lawmakers were “about to produce a different, superior bill.” “Protecting children from harms associated with social media is important, as is supporting parents’ rights and maintaining the ability of adults to engage in anonymous speech,” he…

5 things about AI you may have missed today: 3.6 cr AI gaming accounts stolen, AI breakthrough in nuclear fusion, more

In a sensational heist of data, as many as 3.6 crore AI gaming accounts have been stolen and sold on the Dark Web, reports Kaspersky; Indians are being urged to unleash AI potential; OpenAI's Sam Altman debunks AI being dubbed a 'creature,' saying it is nothing more than a tool; AI breakthrough in nuclear fusion paves the way for limitless clean energy- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look. 1. 3.6 crore AI gaming accounts stolen and sold on dark web, Kaspersky reportsHackers have exploited the rising…

Meta will delete all non-migrated Oculus accounts in March

If you still haven’t migrated your Oculus account to a Meta one, you might want to do that soon. In an email sent to users, the company says it will delete Oculus accounts on March 29th, 2024, preventing you from reactivating or retrieving your apps, in-app purchases, store credits, and more. You’ll lose your achievements, friends list, and any content created with your Oculus account if you don’t migrate to a Meta account before then.Oculus accounts have been on the way out since 2020, when the company then known as…

coinbase accounts zero balance: Coinbase says it’s investigating issue on accounts showing zero balance

Coinbase Global said on Wednesday it is investigating an issue that is causing some users to see zero balance across their accounts and may cause errors in buying or selling. "Our team is investigating this and will provide an update shortly. Your assets are safe," the crypto exchange added in a post on social media platform X.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIT DelhiIITD Certificate Programme in Data Science & Machine LearningVisitIndian School of BusinessISB…

Coinbase Accounts Sink to Zero in Outage as Bitcoin Price Soars

Photo: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto (Getty Images)Coinbase users are reporting that their accounts are showing a “zero balance” on Wednesday afternoon. Coinbase confirmed the problem on its status page at 12:40 p.m. ET but claims customer cryptocurrency funds are safe. This comes as Bitcoin’s price surged nearing its all-time high. Crypto Exchanges Restrict Withdrawals“We are aware that some users may see a zero balance across their Coinbase accounts and may experience errors in buying or selling,” said Coinbase’s status page.

Netflix removes grandfathered accounts’ access to Apple iTunes billing

Those who've been paying Netflix through iTunes over the past years will soon have to say to goodbye to their lower, discounted rates. The company has confirmed to The Verge that it has started removing users' access to their iTunes billing plan for the streaming service. "Members on the basic plan who were using an iTunes method of payment" will now have to pay the company directly using a credit or a debit card, Netflix representative Momo Zhao told the publication.Netflix stopped letting new customers sign up for…

Florida lawmakers approve ban on social media accounts for children under 16

Florida lawmakers have fast-tracked legislation that forces social media companies to keep most minors off their platforms. The legislation, which passed the state House Thursday after earlier being approved by the Senate, now heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) desk, though he says he’s not quite ready to sign on. DeSantis told reporters Friday that he thinks there needs to be a “proper balance” between government regulations and parental input on the social media issue. “We’ll be wrestling with that,” he…