October

SAN ANSELMO, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 30: A "sale pending" sign is posted in front of a home for sale on November 30, 2023 in San Anselmo, California. According to a report by the National Association of Realtors, pending home sales fell 1.5 percent in October to their lowest level in 20 years. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesHome prices rose 4.8% nationally in October compared with October 2022, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller home price index. That's…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Amazon once again has launched a number of new offers on its Prime Video Channels page, which allow you to subscribe to premium streaming services and download movies using your Amazon account — for cheap. Just one of the many perks for Amazon Prime members. Prime Video Channels typically cost between $4.99 and $11.99 per month (the price they’d be if you…

Google’s November 2023 core update took about 26 days to fully roll out and was completed on November 28th. Now that the update is done, I wanted to share some data on how this November core update compared to the data on the October 2023 core update. In short, the data shows that the November 2023 core update was more volatile than the October 2023 core update.Overlapping updates. While the October 2023 core update had a corresponding October 2023 spam update overlap with it. The November 2023 core update has a…

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 — …

Even though Windows 10 is still getting the Copilot AI love, the fact remains that it will no longer receive updates as of its end-of-support date, October 14, 2025, as noted in Microsoft's IT Pro Blog post. Still, to ensure companies — and potentially individual consumers later — have ample time to prepare for the eventual upgrade, Microsoft will soon offer an Extended Security Update (ESU) program for Windows 10.Much like the similar program made for Windows 7, organizations can buy Extended Security Updates for Windows…

Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record over 75 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of October, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021.Between October 1-31, the company banned 7,548,000 accounts.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIT DelhiIITD Certificate Programme in Data Science & Machine LearningVisitIndian School of BusinessISB Product ManagementVisitIIM KozhikodeIIMK Senior Management ProgrammeVisitAbout 1,919,000 of these accounts were proactively banned, before…

In compliance with the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, WhatsApp has released its monthly report detailing…

A new report claims Apple could bundle its Apple TV Plus streaming service with Paramount Plus, as the company saw 7% of its subscribers leave the platform in October.The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple and Paramount have discussed “offering a combination of Paramount+ and Apple TV+ that would cost less than subscribing to both services separately.” The report says these discussions are in their early stages and “it is unclear what shape a bundle could take.”According to the report, it seems a recent wave of…

Despite a global increase in smartphone sales, Samsung suffered a year-over-year (YoY) decline in sales of Galaxy phones in October. The absence of major new launches hurt the company. It released the Galaxy S23 FE in some markets last month but the FE model stood little chance against the iPhone 15 and Google Pixel 8. Samsung saw a YoY decline in Galaxy smartphone sales in October According to a market study by Hana Securities (via Revegnus), Samsung’s Galaxy smartphone sales dropped eight percent YoY and two percent…

After two months since Apple started selling the iPhone 15, it seems Cupertino still has momentum, as DSCC Monthly Flagship Smartphone Trackers shows that panel shipments for the latest iPhone models were 16% higher than the iPhone 14 series and 21% higher than the iPhone 13 during the same period when they were released.“With the current mix of panel shipments for the iPhone 15 series, the Pro models account for a higher share versus the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro models during the June – October time…