Google's Pixel event kicks off on Tuesday in New York City. The company is expected to announce three new phones, with one costing upwards of $1,000. Russell Holly, Senior Editor at Android Central and Ajay Kumar, Mobile Analyst at [PCMag](https://www.pcmag.com/news/364286/google-pulls-back-the-curtain-on-pixel-3-and-pixel-3-xl), give their predictions for the future of Google's hardware ecosystem.
Shutterstock said Tuesday it’s buying Giphy from Meta Platforms for $53 million, the final step to unwind the deal blocked by British regulators, who prevented the Facebook owner from purchasing the GIF-sharing platform over competition concerns.
Century 21 was a long-time staple for bargain shopping in Manhattan when it went belly up in 2020 at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, as of last week, the store has reopened and some locals see it as a sign of an economic recovery in New York City.
Paramount Global is set to absorb Showtime into Paramount+, creating a single streaming option to compete with the likes of Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max. The company also plans to raise the monthly price from $9.99 to $11.99 per month after the integration.
