Apple Notifying WWDC 2024 Swift Student Challenge Winners

Students who entered the WWDC 2024 coding challenge can today sign in to Apple’s Swift Student Challenge website to find out if they’ve won. Apple has selected 350 winners, who are eligible to attend the ‌WWDC 2024‌ special event at Apple Park on Monday, June 10. There are 50 Distinguished Winners who will be invited […]

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Minecraft is upping the challenge in the upcoming 1.21 update, and it’s looking rather… Ominous

What you need to know The Minecraft 1.21 update has been steadily expanding with new features, mobs, and mechanics, and Mojang Studios doesn’t seem to be slowing down. The latest Minecraft: Java Edition snapshot is available, and it adds a new level of challenge to the new Trial Chambers. Now, the Bad Omens effect (previously […]

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Apple to Announce 2024 Swift Student Challenge Winners on March 28

As part of today’s WWDC 2024 announcement, Apple said that it plans to announce this year’s Swift Student Challenge winners on Thursday, March 28. The annual Swift Student Challenge asks students to create an innovative coding project using the Swift Playgrounds app. While Apple normally starts the Swift Student Challenge when WWDC dates are announced, […]

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Apple Heart Month Activity Challenge Launches on Valentine’s Day

Popular Stories Apple Releasing iOS 17.4 in March With These New Features and Changes Apple last month confirmed that iOS 17.4 will be released in March, and the update includes several new features and changes for the iPhone. Key new features in iOS 17.4 include major App Store changes in the EU, Apple Podcasts transcripts, […]

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Apple’s 2024 Swift Student Challenge Now Live

Apple today began accepting submissions for its 2024 Swift Student Challenge. Apple’s annual challenges ask students to create an innovative coding project using the Swift Playgrounds app. Apple first announced plans for an early 2024 launch in November 2023, giving students plenty of time to prepare for this year’s event. Apple will select 350 winners […]

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Vivo X100 Pro lands in Europe to challenge Galaxy S24 Ultra

Vivo unveiled the X100 Pro, its current flagship smartphone, in China in November 2023. A month later, the company debuted the smartphone globally, and earlier this month, the brand launched the phone in India. Now, Vivo has made the X100 Pro available in Europe as well (via Notebookcheck). Vivo has priced the X100 Pro in […]

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Apple Launching 2024 Swift Student Challenge on February 5

Apple will begin accepting submissions for its next Swift Student Challenge on Monday, February 5, Apple said today in news provided to developers. Apple first announced plans for an early 2024 launch in November, giving students plenty of time to prepare. The Swift Student Challenge tasks students with creating an innovative coding project using the […]

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New Samsung PENUP challenge is live and all about brushes

Samsung’s PENUP app started the year with the “Let’s Draw Road” challenge, which lasted two weeks. Now, a new challenge for PENUP users is live. The PENUP drawing challenge for the next couple of weeks is all about brushes — the tools artists use to create their paintings. Samsung PENUP encourages participants to employ different […]

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Raven Software to re-enable the Champion’s Quest for Call of Duty: Warzone after disabling the challenge to ‘protect the integrity of the experience’

What you need to know The Champion’s Quest is a special challenge contract offered to Call of Duty: Warzone players who have had 5 consecutive wins or earned 30 wins overall. Completing the quest allows the squad to activate an endgame scenario as a win condition.  A new Champion’s Quest challenge was added to Warzone […]

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New Lethal Company Version 47 update patch adds challenge moons and tons of monster balance changes

What you need to know The co-op survival horror roguelike dominating Steam right now, Lethal Company, just got a brand new Version 47 update. The patch adds brand new randomly generated challenge moons that rotate weekly and task players with collecting as much scrap as possible in one run, along with leaderboards that track which […]

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TikTok has grand plans to challenge Amazon with $17.5 billion revenue target

In September 2023, ByteDance launched TikTok Shop in the US, an e-commerce platform built right into the company’s social media network, TikTok. At the moment, the shopping platform from the Chinese company isn’t very popular in the US, and therefore, it doesn’t pose a serious threat to other players in the region but that’s going […]

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Snow Island December challenge is live in Samsung Health

It’s the first day of the month, and a new Samsung Health global challenge has just kicked off. More than 650,000 Samsung Health users are participating in this month’s event, and so can you. The December challenge is called simply Snow. Participants can explore Snow Island by joining the global challenge and reaching milestones. How […]

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Apple Files Legal Challenge Against EU Law as Sideloading Requirement Looms

Apple today filed a legal challenge against the European Union’s Digital Markets Act ahead of the impending requirement to enable app sideloading on its devices (via Reuters). The Digital Markets Act (DMA), which came into effect on November 1, 2022, requires “gatekeeper” companies to open up their services and platforms to other companies and developers. […]

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Apple to Launch Next Swift Student Challenge in February 2024

Apple today announced that it plans to hold its next Swift Student Challenge in February 2024, marking the first time the company has provided advanced notice to give students time to prepare. The Swift Student Challenge tasks students with creating an innovative coding project using the Swift Playgrounds app. This year’s Swift Student Challenge will […]

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Veterans Day Apple Watch Activity Challenge Taking Place November 11

Apple plans to launch its next Apple Watch Activity Challenge on Saturday, November 11, to honor the upcoming Veterans Day holiday in the United States. Apple Watch owners can earn the Veterans Day award by doing any workout for 11 minutes or more on November 11. Earn this special award on November 11 by doing […]

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Apple preparing six new iPads to challenge Galaxy Tabs

Apple is developing six new tablets: a new iPad mini (7th generation), a new iPad (11th generation), a new iPad Air (6th generation) with two screen sizes, and a new iPad Pro with two screen sizes as well. All of these tablets are expected to launch in the next few months, or at least before […]

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Hi-Fi Rush is obviously a big success, but it was initially a ‘huge challenge’ for the horror-focused studio

What you need to know In the latest Xbox Wire, Tango Gameworks developers explained the story behind the creation of its surprise hit, Hi-Fi Rush.  The game was kept in secret development for five years and was a major departure from the developer’s usual horror genre. Game Director, John Johanas, had the idea for the […]

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TikTok : le Kia Challenge continue de faire des ravages, des milliers de voitures volées chaque jour

Depuis plusieurs semaines, le Kia Challenge fait des ravages aux Etats-Unis. Pour rappel, ce défi devenu viral sur TikTok incite des utilisateurs à voler des voitures des marques Kia et Hyundai. Face à la multiplication des vols, de nombreuses villes américaines ont décidé de porter plainte contre les deux constructeurs. Crédits : 123RF Nous avons […]

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National Parks Apple Watch Activity Challenge Will Take Place on August 26

Apple plans to host its annual National Parks activity challenge on Saturday, August 26, celebrating national parks across the United States. Apple will ask Apple Watch owners to do a hike, walk, run, or wheelchair workout that lasts for at least 20 minutes in order to earn the special 2023 National Parks award. Let’s get […]

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‘Embryo Models’ Challenge the Legal, Ethical, and Biological Concepts of an ‘Embryo’

Meanwhile, Hanna’s team in Israel was growing mouse embryo models in a similar way, as they described in a paper in Cell that was published shortly before the paper from Zernicka-Goetz’s group. Hanna’s models too were made solely from embryonic stem cells, some of which had been genetically coaxed to become TSCs and XEN cells. […]

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