September 29, 2021 Blue Origin ‘gambled’ with its Moon lander pricing, NASA says in legal documents Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin’s founder, unveiling his space company’s Blue Moon lunar lander in 2019 in Washington, DC. | Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via…
September 29, 2021 Ripple announces $250M ‘Creator Fund’ to rope in NFT developers on XRPL With the booming NFT season far from over, blockchain network Ripple is placing a long bet to incentivize the development of NFT projects on…
September 29, 2021 I Miss the Dial-Up Modem Sound If you were born after wifi, the dial-up modem noise is what electronics used to sound like: dated, from the era of the fax…
September 29, 2021 Stay away from Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin ONLY for this purpose When you think of cryptocurrencies, you imagine extremely long or extremely short candlesticks with prices moving up and down, unhinged. But, have you ever…
September 29, 2021 League of Legends’ biggest stars turn into anime heroes in Worlds 2021 music video Every year ahead of the League of Legends World Championship, developer Riot tries to get everyone excited with a new song. This year’s anthem…
September 29, 2021 YouTube bans all content containing vaccine misinformation YouTube has banned all videos that contain misinformation about vaccines that are currently administered and have been approved by local health authorities or the…
September 29, 2021 Don’t be fooled — Amazon’s Astro isn’t a home robot, it’s a camera on wheels Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Yesterday, Amazon announced its “home robot” — a wheeled device named Astro that has a display, an…
September 29, 2021 How to find your lost iPhone — even if it’s off Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Apple’s Find My app has been a very useful (and reassuring) feature, allowing you to locate a…
September 29, 2021 The problem with corporate “values” Getty Images When values are at odds with a company’s bottom line, all too often they won’t win out. “Don’t be evil” —Google “Creating…
September 29, 2021 Intense rhythm game ‘Thumper’ comes to Apple Arcade on October 1st Apple is adding another classic game to Arcade's repertoire, albeit a relatively recent one. Drool's "rhythm hell" title Thumper: Pocket Edition will be available…