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The most read story this week was about Battlegrounds Mobile India, a popular battle Royale game that has a large audience in India. The game was blocked from both the App Store and the Play Store by the indian government. What's the reason? The breakdown of everything we know so far is provided by Manish.
Is it possible to use a new email service for all? Don't be surprised if it changes soon. The new interface will be rolled out to all users in the coming weeks, according to the company. Don't like the new look? You can find a switch in the settings menu that will let you switch it back and forth.
As best we can tell, TikTok seems to be eating the lunch of the social network. Is it possible to become more similar to TikTok. Recent updates like a focus on full-screen video and more content from people you don't follow have made the interface feel more and more TikTok-y. It will be walking back many of the changes that it made. It's possible.
The company confirmed this week that it is laying off around six percent of its workforce as part of a reorganization plan.
Openai's DALL-E 2 can generate incredible art seemingly out of thin air, but sometimes getting the exact results you want can require some degree of sophistication. The startup wants to sell strings of words that result in predictable results. The opening image of the story, which was created by an actual human, made it all the better.
Meta had a social app for couples. It's probably not. This particular experiment was part of Meta's new product experimentation efforts. Meta said that Tuned will be gone on September 19. It doesn't help that the app was launched at the beginning of the epidemic, when many couples wouldn't have a problem keeping in touch.
Do you think cutting your company's internal valuation is a good idea? On Wednesday's episode of Equity, the question was brought up byNatasha andAnita. On Chain Reaction, Lucas andAnita talked about the game, and Lauren talked about the reasons why people are abandoning the service.
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There are three views on Amazon buying One Medical. It's good thing? Do you think it's a bad thing? Alex Wilhelm, Walter Thompson and Miranda Halpern give their opinions.
What are investors looking for now? Mary Ann Azevedo was one of the top investors.
Is the CHIPS Act going to spark another U.S startup renaissance? Is this a chance for new companies to change how they do things? Those weird theories were part of your PhD thesis. The time is right to dust them off.
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