Founded by tech veteran Max Levchin, Affirm has made a considerable impact on the personal finance landscape since its inception. While initially recognized for its pivotal role in establishing the buy now, pay later (BNPL) model, the company has further diversified its offerings by foraying into the debit market. This strategic shift, initiated four years
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In a recent turn of events, Google’s widely used online and mobile calendar platforms have come under scrutiny for their decision to omit significant cultural observances. Notably, the first day of Black History Month and Women’s History Month, traditionally marked at the start of February and March respectively, will not be featured in 2025. Reports
In recent discussions surrounding the gaming industry, Take-Two Interactive’s CEO, Strauss Zelnick, has spotlighted the growing prominence of PC gaming as it captures a larger share of the overall market. This observation hints at a broader transformation within gaming that extends beyond just hardware preferences. With the impending release of Grand Theft Auto 6 scheduled
TikTok, the immensely popular social media platform, finds itself at a critical crossroads in North America, grappling with regulatory hurdles in the U.S. and Canada. Nevertheless, the company is resolutely moving forward with its international growth strategy, particularly in Latin America. This week marks a significant advancement as TikTok launches TikTok Shop in Mexico, the
Sharge, a pioneering force in the realm of wireless charging and smart devices, has made headlines by securing an impressive $1.53 million in just five days for the Kickstarter launch of its innovative Loomos AI Glasses. With this staggering amount raised against an initial target of only $5,000, it is clear that consumer enthusiasm for
In a momentous and unprecedented marketing move, OpenAI stepped into the limelight by showcasing its new artificial intelligence (AI) functionalities during Super Bowl LVII. This ad effectively leverages the immense viewership of the event, which typically attracts around 130 million individuals, showcasing the multifaceted nature of AI technology. Developed under the purview of Kate Rouch,
Google has recently unveiled a series of exciting updates to its Campaign Manager 360 platform aimed at revolutionizing how advertisers and agencies manage their advertising efforts. These enhancements seek to streamline campaign creation, particularly for Google Ads, by integrating various tools and features that allow for superior creativity and tracking functionalities. The new partnerships established
The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is in a remarkable state of flux, reacting to both advancements and controversies from various players within the industry. Recently, China’s Deepseek made headlines with its claims regarding a groundbreaking AI model, touted as both cost-effective and efficient. Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, weighed in on the
The gaming world is on the brink of another groundbreaking transformation as the beloved Civilization franchise ventures into the realm of virtual reality. With the upcoming release of Sid Meier’s Civilization VII – VR, fans and newcomers alike have much to anticipate. Set to launch on Meta Quest headsets this spring, the game promises to
AT&T has recently introduced an innovative feature aimed at improving the user experience for its customers who use Android smartphones. This feature allows users to see a message specifying the reason for a business call directly on their incoming call screen. By providing context—such as a refill reminder from a pharmacy or a notification that