We celebrate the Winter Solstice with a special, early start, break down the latest on the tax reform, Didi Chuxing's latest funding round, and Pinterest's plans for an IPO.
Plus Magic Leap finally unveils its first product, mixed reality smart glasses that could revolutionize the industry. The company leaped into the spotlight last year after showing a dazzling video that appeared to show off its products, but came under fire when it was revealed the video was edited with special effects.
And virtual reality studio Boabab's got a new film starring Elizabeth Banks and Ingrid Nilson. We get a preview.
Electronic Arts, the video game maker of “Madden NFL,” “The Sims,” and other popular titles, is being acquired and taken private for about $52.5 billion in what could become the largest-ever buyout funded by private-equity firms.
Merriam-Webster has fully revised its popular “Collegiate” dictionary with over 5,000 new words. They include “petrichor,” “dumbphone” and “ghost kitchen.” Also “cold brew,” “rizz,” “dad bod,” “hard pass,” “cancel culture” and more.
YouTube will offer creators a way to rejoin the streaming platform if they were banned for violating COVID-19 and election misinformation policies that are no longer in effect.
