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Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Z Flip 5 to have a diverse camera module supply chain

Last updated: November 15th, 2022 at 15:01 UTC+01:00 Foldable phone fans can be sure that Samsung will continue its Galaxy Z Flip and Z Fold legacy next year. The company will release the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5, possibly in Q3 2023, and reports suggest that Samsung is already making plans and changes throughout the supply chain. Samsung has supposedly removed one camera module supplier from its list of partners for the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5. And although the company will reportedly obtain…

Final Fantasy 16 Producer Addresses Game’s Lack Of Diverse Characters

Final Fantasy XVI's setting is heavily inspired by medieval Europe, and as such won't be "be as diverse as say modern-day Earth," according to one of the game's producers. That answer, and the game's lack of diversity, hasn't gone over well with some of the franchise's fans, sparking more than a few heated conversations on social media.In a new interview with IGN, Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki Yoshida gave a long answer to a question some fans have been wondering since the game's announcement trailer:…

DNA research shows ancient Britain was more diverse than we imagined

The Buckland family tree. On the left-hand side is the plan of the cemetery and the location of each grave, illustrated by generation. On the right is the family tree with artifacts added. Credit: Duncan Sayer and Joscha Gretzinger, Author provided When you imagine life for ordinary people in ancient Britain, you'd be forgiven for picturing quaint villages where everyone looked and spoke the same way. But a recent study could…

This Editor Uses the Power of Storytelling to Help Diverse Tech Entrepreneurs Thrive

The economic impact of immigrant entrepreneurship on the U.S. job market is staggering. According to a recent study by National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP), more than half of America’s cutting-edge companies valued at $1 billion or more were established by foreign-born founders. If you include companies where immigrants played key leadership roles, the numbers are even more impressive. Nearly 80% of America’s unicorn, billion-dollar companies have foreign-born co-founders, CEOs, or VPs. Despite these positive…

How affirmative action bans make selective colleges, and the workforce, less diverse

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in two lawsuits on Oct. 31, 2022, brought by a group that opposes affirmative action in college admissions. Here, Natasha Warikoo, a sociology professor at Tufts University and author of the newly released "Is Affirmative Action Fair?: The Myth of Equity in College Admissions," shares insights on how the racial and ethnic makeup of student…

Instagram food photography is becoming more realistic, driven by generational changes, more diverse food creators, and a frustration with…

Bettina Makalintal / Eater: Instagram food photography is becoming more realistic, driven by generational changes, more diverse food creators, and a frustration with the curation culture — The food blogger aesthetic has given way to something more realistic and DIY: Laissez-faire Instagram food is here Bettina Makalintal / Eater: Instagram food photography is becoming more realistic, driven by generational changes, more diverse food creators, and a frustration with the curation culture …

Walt Disney’s Granddaughter’s Candid Take On The Online Response To The Diverse Casting In The Studio’s Films

Of the upcoming Disney movies, two of the most anticipated and talked about are the live-action remakes of The Little Mermaid and Snow White. In both movies, Disney has cast women of color in the title roles. Halle Bailey, a Black actress and singer, will play Ariel, and Rachel Zegler, a Latina actress known for her role in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story, will play Snow White. Many have criticized this casting because they are women of color playing parts that were originally portrayed as white women. Now, Abigail…