Don"t Believe the Hype About Hypersonic Missiles
Hypersonic tech represents merely evolutionary change that isn't worth the price This is a guest post. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not represent positions of IEEE Spectrum or the IEEE. Hypersonic.....»»
This Week in Apps: Poparazzi hype, Instagram drops Likes, Epic trial adjourns
This Week in Apps: Poparazzi hype, Instagram drops Likes, Epic trial adjourns.....»»
Astronaut Chris Hadfield Calls Alien UFO Hype "Foolishness"
The Canadian astronaut, who commanded the International Space Station and recorded the famous microgravity rendition of David Bowie's Space Oddity, on Sunday spit some fire at true believers who see a link between UFOs or UAPs (for "unidentified aeri.....»»
Will the End of Lockdowns Change Our Relationship with the Internet?
Last year author Sonia Shah predicted that after pandemic-induced lockdowns finally ended, "The hype around online education will be abandoned, as a generation of young people forced into seclusion will reshape the culture around a contrarian appreci.....»»
Cancelled launch won"t dampen hype around China"s ambitious plans for new space race
At 11pm, the beach party is in full swing on the tropical island of Hainan. .....»»
Chasing hype is human nature: The tyranny of startup trends
Don’t let an imagined future state of regret drive a decision to launch or fund a new venture. Trends present real opportunities, but founders and investors should engage with caution. Victor Echevarria Contributor.....»»
Uncapped, which provides upfront revenue to digital companies, raises $80M in funding
Buzzy US startup Pipe — which claims to be the “Nasdaq for revenue” — has just raised $250 million at a $2 billion valuation? The secret for the hype? It gives SaaS companies a way to get their revenue upfront, by “pairing them with inv.....»»
Google: Stadia is "alive and well," though evidence suggests otherwise
There was plenty of hype surrounding Stadia when it arrived. Google claimed that its product, more powerful than the Xbox One X and PS4 Pro combined, would finally be the game streaming service that consumers would opt for over a PC or console. Googl.....»»
Bitski raises $19 million from a16z to become the ‘Shopify for NFTs’
For every crypto-skeptic that see NFTs as yet another hype bubble, there’s an acolyte who sees NFTs as the key to unlocking the future of the creative web. Bitski, an SF-based startup that builds custom NFT storefronts for brands and creators,.....»»
Andrew Ng X-Rays the AI Hype
AI pioneer says machine learning may work on test sets, but that’s a long way from real world use “Those of us in machine learning are really good at doing well on a test set,” says machine learning pioneer Andrew Ng, “but unfortunately.....»»
Believe the hype: The Hyundai Veloster N is a darn good hot hatch
Tired of Europe getting great hatches we don't? Now the tables have turned. This is a Hyundai Veloster N, and it's one of the few hot hatches you can buy in the US right now. It's also really g.....»»
Blockchain: What is it, and why does it matter?
You've almost certainly heard the term blockchain. But you probably have no idea what it is or how it works, let alone why it generates so much hype. That's OK. Most people don't......»»
Early access releases: Should we buy video games before they"re finished?
Early access releases help makers smooth out glitches and build hype, but what's in it for gamers?.....»»
Ready for Yet Another Label for Content Management Software? Meet Agile CMS
Forrester debuted a new report, its Agile CMS Wave, replacing the Web Content Management Wave. We cut through the hype to uncover what you need to know. Continue reading........»»
Crypto trading on Robinhood spiked to 9.5M customers in first quarter
It’s been a big year for crypto, and Robinhood shared some stats today providing more evidence that the crypto boom is more than just hype — at least for now. In a blog, Christine Brown, Robinhood’s head of crypto operations, revealed that.....»»
Remote working: Is Big Tech going off work from home?
After much hype about working from home, some tech companies are getting cold feet......»»
How StockX became the stock market of hype
StockX may be a multibillion dollar juggernaut with massive influence radiating throughout sneaker culture today, but it started with taking the leap to transforming a personal passion into a business plan. While the old adage goes, “Find.....»»
Godzilla vs. Kong review: It’s everything it promises and then some
By keeping it simple and focusing on the movie fans want to see, Godzilla vs. Kong lives up to the hype and delivers plenty of exciting moments......»»
E-commerce roll-ups are the next wave of disruption in consumer packaged goods
The interest in creating value through e-commerce brands is striking. So what’s the roll-up hype about? Alanna Gregory Contributor Share on Twitter Alanna is a marketing execu.....»»
Pussy Riot shows the cypherpunk power of feminist NFTs
It might seem like everyone and their mom is selling a non-fungible token (NFT) these days, but Pussy Riot co-founder Nadya Tolokonnikova is one of the few strategizing beyond the hype cycle. The NFT market is just getting started, but where is it he.....»»
Networking 101: What is NVMe over Fabric?
Demystifying NVMe over fabric and unpacking the hype to help you decide if it’s right for you and your network......»»