Jonathan Padilla, also known as the “crypto guy,” made quite the impression at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Dressed in a pineapple-print shirt and baseball cap, Padilla engaged in discussions about crypto policy with fellow delegates and even managed to get a selfie with Senator Chris Coons. This newfound attention to cryptocurrency in political
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The ongoing debate about the discrepancies in iPhone features between Europe and the rest of the world has brought to light some glaring inequalities. While European users enjoy perks like third-party app stores, customizable browsers, and the ability to replace default apps, those outside of Europe are left feeling like they are missing out on
Valve has officially revealed Deadlock to the public in a rather understated manner. The game now has its own Steam page, where Valve is listed as both the developer and publisher. The announcement simply states that Deadlock is currently in the early stages of development, featuring temporary art and experimental gameplay. Access to the game
The $80 million round for Story aims to revolutionize content and IP with the application of web3 magic. While this concept sounds promising, the comparison to what Bitcoin did for money and finance may be a stretch. The true impact of Story remains to be seen and whether it will truly revolutionize the industry as
The world of Pokémon is expanding once again with the introduction of a new all-Pokémon FAST channel. This channel will bring the first 22 seasons of the original Pokémon anime to audiences around the globe, starting with its availability in the US. The Canadian distributor WildBrain is behind this exciting new venture, with plans to
Sonos is currently offering discounts on their Era 100 and Move 2 smart speakers and soundbars as part of their Labor Day sale. The Era 100 is available at a 20 percent discount, bringing its price down to $199, while the portable Move 2 is also 20 percent off, priced at $359. Both of these
Venture capitalists (VCs) are increasingly turning to the secondary market to purchase shares of late-stage startups, particularly in the booming field of artificial intelligence (AI). However, this trend is accompanied by the use of special purpose vehicles (SPVs), which introduce a new level of risk for investors. While buying into SPVs may seem like a
The concept of disappearing posts on social networks has gained popularity among users who prefer to share content that is short-lived or to maintain a sense of privacy. Threads, a social networking platform, recently announced that it is testing ephemeral posts that automatically disappear within 24 hours for a select group of users. This new
As a seasoned tech journalist with over a decade of experience, I have always been on the lookout for the best running earbuds. Having tried various options in the past, I recently came across the Shokz OpenFit Air, which piqued my interest due to its unique design and features. One of the key factors that
Los Angeles has long been synonymous with traffic congestion, dating back to the mid-1940s when commuters were faced with only two options: drive or take a public bus. The city soon became notorious for its gridlocked streets, with reports of people resorting to placing household items like refrigerators and desks in their cars to pass
The field of artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly expanding, with applications in various industries. Medical technology is one area where AI models are being utilized extensively, but there are challenges in achieving consistent outcomes. Piramidal, a startup founded by Dimitris Sakellariou and Kris Pahuja, aims to address this issue by developing a foundational model for
Two former OpenAI researchers, Daniel Kokotajlo and William Saunders, who resigned this year over safety concerns are disappointed by OpenAI’s decision to oppose California’s bill to prevent AI disasters, SB 1047. They previously warned that OpenAI is in a “reckless” race for dominance and called for AI regulation. However, now that regulation is on the
When it comes to building or upgrading a PC, one of the most frustrating tasks can be installing or removing a graphics card. The intricate process of manipulating retention clips and buttons can often feel like a daunting task, especially for those with less nimble fingers. However, ASUS has stepped up to the plate with
4K gaming monitors have come a long way in terms of affordability. The Dough Spectrum One, which was initially priced at $800, is now available for just $369 on NewEgg. This price drop makes premium 4K gaming monitors more accessible to a wider range of gamers. One of the main selling points of the Spectrum
The recent ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a lawsuit against the anonymous messaging service Yolo, raising important questions about platform liability, user protection, and the enforcement of terms of service. The court’s decision has significant implications for the tech industry and the ways in which online platforms handle user-generated content