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Hilary Ong

Hello, from one tech geek to another. Not your beloved TechCrunch writer, but a writer with an avid interest in the fast-paced tech scenes and all the latest tech mojo. I bring with me a unique take towards tech with a honed applied psychology perspective to make tech news digestible. In other words, I deliver tech news that is easy to read.
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ChatGPT Now Accessible Without Needing an Account

OpenAI has made a significant move by announcing that its ChatGPT service will now be accessible without requiring users to have an account. However, this change in accessibility is limited…

Discord’s Shift Towards Sponsored In-App Ads

Discord is taking a significant turn away from its longstanding advertising policy. Historically celebrated for its commitment to avoiding the typical online advertising models that many of its peers employ,…

Marketing Strategies for the Socially Conscious Gen Z

Gen Z, also known as zoomers, the generation born between 1997 and 2012, is a powerful force of digital natives shaping the future of consumer behavior. Defined by their digital…

Ford Slashes F-150 Lightning Workforce by Two-Thirds Amid Market Realignment

Ford has announced a significant reduction in its workforce dedicated to the production of the F-150 Lightning electric vehicle (EV), cutting it by approximately two-thirds. This decision comes as the…

Microsoft Azure AI Studio Unveils New Safety Features to Combat AI Manipulation

Microsoft Corp. is stepping up its game to counter the trend of users attempting to manipulate its AI chatbots into performing unusual or unauthorized actions. In a recent announcement via…

Kia Recalls Over 427,000 Tellurides Over Parking Safety Concerns

Kia is initiating a recall for over 427,000 Telluride SUVs due to a potential defect that could allow the vehicles to inadvertently roll away when parked. This recall concerns certain…

AT&T Resets Passcodes for Millions After Data Leak

AT&T has reset millions of customers’ account passcodes following the discovery of a significant data dump containing AT&T customer records earlier this month. The leaked data includes sensitive details such…

Canva Acquires Affinity for $380M to Rival Adobe

Australian startup Canva has announced its acquisition of U.K.-based creative tools company Affinity, formerly known as Serif. This strategic purchase, reported to be in the vicinity of $380 million, marks…

Cisco Fights Burnout with Groundbreaking AI Features in Webex

Cisco is at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its Webex suite, introducing a series of new features aimed at boosting productivity for individuals whether they’re working from…

Disney Unveils Its New Vibrant Green ‘Aurora’ Logo

Disney Plus has unveiled a major rebranding that includes a striking change in its logo color, shifting from its traditional Disney blue to a new, vibrant green shade named “Aurora.”…

Spotify is Testing Educational Video Content in the UK

Spotify, primarily known for its comprehensive library of music, podcasts, and audiobooks, is venturing into new territory in the UK by adding a fourth category of content: video-based learning courses.…

X Expands Community Features, Including Designation for NSFW Content

X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has officially announced the introduction of NSFW (not safe for work) adult communities. This announcement comes in the wake of revelations by researchers…

UMG Boosts Collaboration with Spotify, Ditches TikTok

Universal Music Group (UMG) has decided to enhance its collaboration with Spotify, stepping away from TikTok. This decision follows UMG’s removal of its music from TikTok due to unsuccessful contract…

Florida Enacts Stricter Regulations on Social Media Use by Minors

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed a bill into law that tightens regulations on social media use by minors, mandating parental consent for users under 16, a move that differentiates…

How Voice Search SEO Can Boost Your Online Presence

The way users discover information online is undergoing a revolution with the rise of voice search. Optimizing your website for voice search can significantly boost your search engine rankings and…

IBM X-Force Opens Cyber Range in DC, Targeting Government Clients

IBM’s X-Force Exchange has launched a state-of-the-art Cyber Range in Washington, DC, supporting the government’s efforts to strengthen cybersecurity defenses. This move demonstrates IBM’s commitment to empowering government agencies with…

Accenture’s $1 Billion LearnVantage Platform Addresses The Gap in AI Skills

Earlier this month, Accenture, a leading global professional services company, unveiled its latest initiative, Accenture LearnVantage, a groundbreaking $1 billion investment aimed at addressing the critical AI skills gap confronting…

Adam Neumann Aims to Reclaim WeWork with $500M+ Bid

Adam Neumann, former CEO of WeWork, has proposed a bid exceeding $500 million to purchase the company from bankruptcy. Despite the substantial offer laid on the table, doubts linger over…

Instagram Co-Founders’ Artifact News App Shows Signs of Survival

Artifact, the AI-powered news app created by Instagram’s co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, which was celebrated for its innovative approach to news discovery, may not be on the brink…

The Success and Failure in Creativity Advertising

In the world of marketing, traditional methods are losing their charm. Enter creative advertising – the game-changer in captivating audiences and boosting brand visibility. While conventional ads fade into the…