A new Google Cloud team is building services for Web3 developers
Google is putting together a team to build backend services for blockchain developers. The company is hoping to make Google Cloud Platform the primary destination for those who want to run Web3...
View ArticleSpotify's Pandora-esque Stations app will shut down on May 16th
Spotify's experimental Stations app is soon to be no more. The company says it will shut down the app on May 16th. It took a leaf out of the Pandora playbook with Stations, as the app and web player...
View ArticleAmazon fires senior managers from unionized Staten Island warehouse
Amazon fired a number of senior managers from its JFK8 warehouse in Staten Island on Thursday, only a month after workers voted to unionize. The New York Times reported that the company axed more than...
View ArticleXbox’s game streaming device and TV app could arrive soon
It's been 11 months since Microsoft confirmed it's making a dedicated game-streaming device and a smart TV app for the Xbox ecosystem. The company hasn't announced many more details about either since...
View ArticleUS Treasury issues first-ever sanctions against a cryptocurrency mixer
Cryptocurrency mixers are sometimes used to help online criminals launder their stolen money by hiding its true origins, and the US Treasury is now ready to clamp down on them when hostile governments...
View ArticleMining Capital Coin CEO indicted in $62 million crypto fraud scheme
Mining Capital Coin CEO and founder Luiz Capuci Jr. was — in an indictment unsealed yesterday — accused by the DOJ of allegedly running a $62 million global investment fraud scheme. He's the latest of...
View ArticleFlorida pension fund sues Elon Musk over Twitter deal
Elon Musk's $44 billion buyout of Twitter is facing its first legal challenge. A Florida pension fund is suing Musk and Twitter, arguing that the deal can't legally close until 2025 due to the...
View ArticleFederal judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit against Twitter
San Francisco federal district court Judge James Donato has tossed the lawsuit Donald Trump filed against Twitter last year in a bid to get his account back. The social network permanently suspended...
View ArticleRecommended Reading: The eerie props on 'Severance'
The stories behind some of the weird stuff on ‘Severance’Gina Cherelus, The New York TimesThis quick read offers some insight on the seemingly strange objects on the Apple TV+ show, straight from...
View ArticleApple TV 4K with 32 GB storage falls to an all-time low of $150
If you've been looking to grab a new Apple TV, you now have another chance to do so at a discount. The 32GB version of the Apple TV 4K device released in 2021 is now available for $150 at Amazon, or...
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Alienware's QD-OLED gaming monitor is an ultrawide marvel
Imagine everything you'd want in a gaming monitor — a bright and beautiful screen, a fast refresh rate for silky smooth graphics, HDR to really make things shine — and there's a good chance you'll find...
View ArticleMicrosoft open sources the code for 3D Movie Maker
Microsoft has open sourced the code for the 27-year-old program 3D Movie Maker — and it's all thanks to someone who asked on Twitter. Foone, whose Twitter profile says they're a "hardware and software...
View ArticleElon Musk wants to quadruple Twitter users by 2028
Among the biggest questions on people's mind since Elon Musk made his bid to buy Twitter is how the service might change under his ownership. We're still a long way off from the deal becoming official,...
View ArticleJohn McEnroe is playing tennis against a virtual version of himself on ESPN+
Michelob Ultra and ESPN have decided to use AI to answer an enduring question: what would happen if tennis legend John McEnroe played against himself? An upcoming ESPN+ special entitled "McEnroe vs....
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Hitting the Books: US regulators are losing the fight against Big Tech
Today's technology landscape is dominated by a small cadre of massive corporations with the likes of Meta, Amazon and Google snapping up fledgling startups before they can grow into potential...
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Xbox is recovering after the second of two outages this weekend
Xbox users hoping to enjoy some solid playtime over the weekend were stymied on Saturday, following an outage that lasted about nine hours. Microsoft issued a tweet around 4pm ET on Saturday,...
View ArticleTesla sues former employee for allegedly stealing trade secrets and then...
Tesla has sued a former employee who it is accusing of stealing trade secrets related to its supercomputer project, Bloomberg reported on Friday. According to a filing in the U.S. District Court in San...
View ArticleSome BMWs are shipping without Android Auto or CarPlay to avoid delays
Due to the ongoing chip shortage, BMW is temporarily shipping some vehicles without support for Android Auto or Apple CarPlay, according to report from Automotive News Europe (which we found through...
View ArticlePokémon Switch games are up to half off right now
If you're a Pokémon fan and want to boost your Nintendo Switch game collection, Best Buy has just launched an interesting sale. It cut the price of recent titles including Pokémon Brilliant...
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The Morning After: Alienware's impressive, expensive QD-OLED gaming monitor
Have you been saving up for some new PC gaming hardware? Want something a little more satisfying than just a simple graphics card upgrade? Well, we’ve just tested out two impressive additions to pine...
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