June

Jay Peters / The Verge: Meta plans to fix an issue causing many Instagram videos posted between June 2013 and October 2014 to lose their audio, but offers no timeframe — Many of the earliest Instagram videos have lost their sound. More than a year of videos posted to the platform are now silent … Jay Peters / The Verge: Meta plans to fix an issue causing many Instagram videos posted between June 2013 and October 2014 to lose their audio, but offers no timeframe — …

"With modern times often full of heaviness and darkness, how do we find the strength to survive and grow?" singer-songwriter asks Valerie June, an expert at covers, takes on latter-day Duran Duran with her very own rendition of “Ordinary World.” While many artists covering songs tend to stay true to the original, June’s version is more stripped-down, her stark vocals contorting around the rhythm to emphasize the meaning of the Nineties anthem: Persisting through darkness.…

Destiny 2: The Final Shape has officially been delayed after a number of reports earlier this year. In a statement posted to X (formerly Twitter), developer Bungie confirmed that the release date for Destiny 2: The Final Shape has moved to June 4 next year, promising a “bigger and bolder vision”. New content is also in development to bridge the gap such as Destiny 2: Into The Light, which is described as a “two-month content update for all players starting in April”. This new content is expanded upon in a blog post from…

Bungie has officially confirmed that Destiny 2's next expansion, The Final Shape, has been delayed from February 27 to June 4. The Final Shape is a major release for the game, as it caps off the 10-year saga that's been told since the beginning of the first Destiny."The Final Shape is the culmination of the first 10 years of Destiny storytelling and, for Guardians everywhere, countless hours spent together. We want to honor that journey, so we’re taking the time we need to deliver an even bigger and…

Bungie officially confirmed on Monday that Destiny 2: The Final Shape is delayed until June 4th, 2024. Reports of a delay to the expansion emerged last month after Bungie started making layoffs at the studio amid a drop in Destiny 2 players after the poorly received Lightfall release.Bungie reportedly laid off around 8 percent of Bungie employees, affecting roles in community management, engineering, social media, QA, and more. Now, the Halo creator is taking its time to get things right with The Final Shape after…

The rumours are true – Girls Aloud are getting back together for a reunion tour of the UK & Ireland in May and June 2024. Billed as ‘a celebration of Sarah, our music and our incredible fans’, the run will kick off at 3Arena in Dublin on Saturday 18th May 2024. It will take in a number of stops including two nights at The O2 in London before ending at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena on Saturday 29th June. The tour will be the first for the group since their 2013 ‘Ten: The Hits Tour’ and their first since…

Last fall, Google caused an uproar by announcing that it would begin winding down support for Manifest V2 extensions in Chrome in 2023. Because this would have a largely negative impact on several popular extensions, including ad blockers, the backlash was swift. Google ended up scrapping those plans and postponing the migration to Manifest V3. But it did not cancel those plans, and last week, the company announced that the transition is back on. According to product manager David Li, Google will begin…

Tech giant Apple set a June quarter revenue record in India, driven by robust sales of iPhone, with CEO Tim Cook saying the company is "pleased" with growth in the world's second-largest smartphone market.The top brass pledged to put its energies into tapping the huge opportunity that presents itself here, given Apple is still "very modest and (has) low share in this smartphone market".India figured prominently in the Cupertino-based iPhone maker's latest earnings call, as the company highlighted how the performance of…

Hannah Lang / Reuters: In a major policy change, banks on the payment app Zelle have started refunding scam victims as of June 30, 2023 after pressure from US lawmakers and the CFPB — Banks on the payment app Zelle have begun refunding victims of imposter scams to address consumer protection concerns raised … Hannah Lang / Reuters: In a major policy change, banks on the payment app Zelle have started refunding scam victims as of June 30, 2023 after pressure from US lawmakers and the…

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