Entertainment
Hollywood writers could go on strike Tuesday
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) is set to essentially pause Hollywood.
Articles by David Vendrell
Business
The UK blocks Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition
The $68.7 billion tie-up of Microsoft and Activision Blizzard leveled up in difficulty.
Culture
Gen Z heads back to college… towns
The hope is to get the best of the big city at a big discount.
Stories
TikTok moves to create generative-AI avatars
TikTok wants to transform you into an AI-generated avatar.
Culture
Budweiser saves Brazil’s basketball courts
The Future. Budweiser has teamed up with São Paulo-based advertising agency Africa on a new ad campaign dubbed “Unbreakable Courts.” The campaign aims to protect basketball courts all over the country and to get the word out about it, a rap song was produced by a legit artist… a move that is already demonstrating that […]
Culture
Court rules that the App Store can stay closed
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Apple’s App Store can stay closed
Entertainment
An anime and manga boom is a boon for Japan
Both the US and Japan can’t get enough of anime and manga.
Culture
Tech lords want to harness the power of fusion
A crop of billionaires wants to harness the power of the sun,
Entertainment
Grimes wants fans to deepfake her music
Grimes is embracing that her likeness will be co-opted for AI.
Media
Twitter’s new blue checks court controversy
The whole fiasco may become a textbook case of a CEO’s ability to personally damage a brand’s offerings.