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Last updated: March 19th, 2024 at 16:53 UTC+01:00 Many Samsung fans can recall when the company kept promoting its in-house digital assistant, Bixby, at every turn. But that time appears to have come and gone, and it almost feels like the Galaxy S24 series pulled the rug from under Bixby's feet — for better or worse. Although Bixby is available on the Galaxy S24 running One UI 6.1, it's almost like the virtual assistant sits quietly in the background, watching how Samsung gives Circle to Search all the attention it…

‘It wasn’t that much of a rivalry,” joked Emily Blunt, during a bit of onstage cross-talk with Ryan Gosling at the Oscars – and she wasn’t far wrong when it came to winning awards. Blunt, who appeared in Oppenheimer and was nominated for best supporting actress, and Gosling, the now legendary Ken in Barbie, traded a few gags at the microphone, but there was no getting away from the reality: as far as the Oscars were concerned, the A-bomb film had nuked the walking-talking-doll movie.A winner in seven categories including…

Natanael Cano and Junior H will no longer be performing at Rolling Loud California this weekend, Rolling Stone has learned. In an Instagram post Monday, Jimmy Humilde, the owner and CEO of the artists’ record label, claimed that the festival had “canceled us last minute,” describing the festival as “racist.” However, Rolling Loud tells Rolling Stone that Cano had issues with his visa and Junior was removed due to breach of contract. “Unfortunately, Natanael Cano and Junior H will not be performing at Rolling…

The hit roguelike card game, Balatro, has been pulled from some digital storefronts due to an overnight ratings change.The issue has mostly affected EU storefronts such as the Nintendo eShop and PSN Store. However, publisher PlayStack is confident that the game's availability on Steam will not be impacted. "This is not an issue with the stores themselves, however a reaction to an overnight change to Balatro's age rating from 3+ to 18+ by a ratings board without any advance warning, due to a mistaken…

Over the past week, there was an app called Kimi that curiously outranked well-known streaming services, such as Netflix and Prime Video, in the list of top free entertainment apps for iOS. Now, Apple has pulled down the application... most likely because it gave users access to pirated movies. As Wired reports, Kimi was disguised as an app that tests your eyesight by making you play spot the difference in similar photos. In reality, it was nothing of the sort and instead contained bootlegged shows and movies, including…

A fake app that was masquerading as password manager LastPass on the App Store has been removed, whether by Apple or the fake app’s developer is yet unclear — Apple has not commented. The illegitimate app was listed under an individual developer’s name (Parvati Patel) and copied LastPass’s branding and user interface in an attempt to confuse users. Beyond being published by a different developer that was not LastPass owner LogMeIn, the fake app also had various misspellings and clues that indicated its fraudulent…

In a significant blow to TikTok, Universal Music Group (UMG) has initiated the removal of its extensive music catalog from the platform, impacting global superstars such as Taylor Swift, Drake and Olivia Rodrigo.This drastic action comes as a result of failed negotiations to renew the licensing agreement that allowed TikTok to feature music from some of the biggest names in the industry.With the previous deal expiring on Wednesday, the inability to reach a new agreement has led to a notable void in the platform's music…

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Rocksteady is in the process of compensating players with $20 in-game currency for those who purchased the digital deluxe version of Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League.The reasoning behind it is that shortly after the game went live in early access for those with the digital deluxe edition, there was a bug that caused players to "auto-complete" the game, and the only way to solve this was for Rocksteady to pull it offline. Since the game is always online, pulling it offline meant that it would become…

Rocksteady’s new third-person action shooter has been pulled offline when players encountered a bizarre bug that immediately beats the game. We’ve all heard of game-breaking bugs, but this may be the first game-beating bug. Obviously, players want more than three minutes of playtime out of their $70 purchase.The issue immediately locks players out of all story missions, including tutorials, in a race to reach the end credits. This also makes it impossible to receive trophies and achievements, though most purchasers will…