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Jack Thompson Still Has a Grudge

A new profile of Jack Thompson, the notorious anti-violent video game crusader of the mid-2000s. The Verge: When the video game industry is valued at $300 billion, a Halo TV series trailer is occupying prime real estate during the AFC Championship, a.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMar 10th, 2022

The best Lightning headphones for iPhone

Apple removed the headphone jack from the iPhone, so what do you do if you don't want Bluetooth? You pick up a pair of Lightning headphones. Here are the best......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2021

Pixel 5a leak shows a headphone jack, flat screen, and a familiar design

The Pixel 5a design is a case of "if it's not broke, don't fix it." The Pixel... 5a? It looks exactly like all the other recent Pixels. [credit: St.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2021

Jack Ma"s Ant Group was the next big thing. Now it may become just a boring bank

Jack Ma's Ant Group quickly became one of China's most powerful companies, and its plans for bridging the worlds of tech and finance were growing ever more ambitious by the day......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2021

Daily Crunch: Jack Dorsey and Jay Z invest in bitcoin development

Jack Dorsey and Jay Z create a bitcoin endowment, Datadog acquires a Startup Battlefield company and BuzzFeed experiments with AI-generated quizzes. This is your Daily Crunch for February 12, 2021. Oh, and before we get started: Consider applying to.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2021

Jack Dorsey and Jay Z Invest 500 BTC To Make Bitcoin "Internet"s Currency"

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey and rapper Jay Z have created an endowment to fund bitcoin development initially in Africa and India, Dorsey said Friday. From a report: The duo is putting 500 bitcoin, which is currently worth $23.6 million, in the.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2021

Jack Dorsey and Jay Z invest 500 BTC to make Bitcoin ‘internet’s currency’

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey and rapper Jay Z have created an endowment to fund bitcoin development initially in Africa and India, Dorsey said Friday. The duo is putting 500 bitcoin, which is currently worth $23.6 million, in the endowment call.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2021

Jack Dorsey and Jay Z invest $23.6 million to fund Bitcoin development

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey and rapper Jay Z have created an endowment to fund bitcoin development initially in Africa and India, Dorsey said Friday. The duo is putting 500 Bitcoin, which is currently worth $23.6 million, in the endowment call.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2021

Twitter"s Jack Dorsey Wants To Build an App Store for Social Media Algorithms

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey imagines a future where you get to choose what you see on social media by picking out your favorite recommendation algorithm, rather than relying on a single controlling company to get it exactly right. From a report: On a cal.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2021

Jack Ma swaps drawings with fellow tech billionaire

The Alibaba founder and Japanese technology entrepreneur Masayoshi Son are close friends and share sketches......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2021

A couple clings to shared past amid a memory-wiping pandemic in Little Fish

"How can you build a future if you keep having to rebuild the past?" Olivia Cooke and Jack O'Connell star as a young couple struggling to stay together as a memory-wiping virus spreads unchecked in Little Fish. A young couple fights to ho.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2021

Jack Ma is swapping drawings with his biggest fan

Jack Ma is swapping drawings with his biggest fan.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2021

Alibaba sales surge, even as crackdown in China intensifies

Alibaba reported a big quarter for its e-commerce business. But China's most famous tech firm is still poised to face nervous investors on Tuesday as a regulatory crackdown by Beijing and co-founder Jack Ma's fall from grace cast a shadow over its fu.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2021

When tech support is life or death: Family and strangers mobilize to get seniors vaccinated

Stefanie Thompson tried for three weeks to help her parents and stepmother, each of whom have preexisting medical conditions, register for appointments to get a Covid-19 vaccine. She called reservation hotlines and woke up early to attempt signing th.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2021

Daily Crunch: Trump pardons Anthony Levandowski

On his way out the door, President Donald Trump pardons a former Googler, Jack Ma reappears and Wattpad gets acquired. This is your Daily Crunch for January 20, 2021. The big story: Trump pardons Anthony Levandowski Although Donald Trump is no longer.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsJan 20th, 2021

Jack Ma makes his first public appearance in months

Jack Ma just made his first public appearance in months as his tech empire continues to face scrutiny from Chinese regulators......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJan 20th, 2021

Alibaba shares jump on Jack Ma’s first appearance in 3 months

Alibaba’s billionaire founder resurfaced as he spoke to 100 rural teachers through a video call, three months after his last public appearance in October, sending the e-commerce firm’s shares up more than 8% in Hong Kong. A recording of t.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsJan 20th, 2021

Jack Ma makes first public appearance in months in new video

Jack Ma just made his first public appearance in months as his tech empire continues to grapple with challenges from Chinese regulators......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJan 20th, 2021

How to jack up your car

Jacking up a car is a simple, straightforward process if you follow basic safety rules and use common sense......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 17th, 2021

Twitter’s decentralized future

This week, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey finally responded publicly to the company’s decision to ban President Trump from its platform, writing that Twitter had “faced an extraordinary and untenable circumstance” and that he did not “fe.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsJan 16th, 2021

Twitter’s vision of decentralization could also be the far-right’s internet endgame

This week, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey finally responded publicly to the company’s decision to ban President Trump from its platform, writing that Twitter had “faced an extraordinary and untenable circumstance” and that he did not “fe.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsJan 15th, 2021