Paying $115B for Stripe or $77B for Coinbase might be quite rational
It's hard to overvalue a startup when the public market is willing to double its valuation the moment it starts to trade. CoinDesk reported yesterday that crypto trading startup Coinbase is being valued at $77 billion on private exchanges......»»
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever cast teases the sequel’s scope
The cast of Wakanda Forever speaks about paying tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman while also pushing the world of Black Panther forward in the new sequel......»»
Werewolf by Night: All the Marvel Easter eggs in the Disney+ show
Marvel Studios' Werewolf by Night has premiered on Disney+, paying homage to classic horror movies and referencing comic book lore with plenty of Easter eggs......»»
Apple reportedly agrees to TSMC chip price hike
After a report less than a week ago claimed that Apple was balking at paying TSMC more, Apple has allegedly agreed to accept a manufacturing price hike.In late September, Apple was reported to have rejected TSMC's plan to raise its chip manufacture p.....»»
Take a ride around San Francisco in a driverless taxi
Driverless robo-taxis are being allowed on the city's streets at night for paying members of the public......»»
Kim Kardashian"s $1.26 million sponcon fine is a warning shot to stop shady crypto shilling
Kim K is used to getting paid for her Instagram posts. But now she's the one paying.The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has hit reality TV personality Kim Kardashian with a $1.26 million fine for hawking crypto securities on Instagram w.....»»
What"s the Impact of Conversational AI for Contact Centers?
The human voice is empathetic, remorseful, understanding and unique. But conversational voice AI is catching up — because contact centers are paying up. Continue reading........»»
Child stars: The power and the price of cuteness
Anyone who was paying attention to North American pop culture in the late 1990s and early 2000s will remember that it was a moment fascinated with childhood. The most mainstream entertainment revolved around idealized images of predominantly white ch.....»»
Here"s why tech companies keep paying millions to settle lawsuits in Illinois
Regulators have spent years trying to make big tech companies pay for the ways they harvest and, at times, abuse users' data. One state, meanwhile, is literally making them pay up — and pay out directly to consumers......»»
Take cybersecurity out to where employees and data are coming together
Every morning, we wake up and chances are, we start immediately accessing and consuming information. Whether it’s accessing personal emails, downloading sales reports, or paying bills, we’re switching devices constantly, and are used to managing.....»»
Compared: iPhone Upgrade Program vs. carrier installment plans
There are a few ways to buy an iPhone beyond paying full retail up-front. Here's how Apple's iPhone Upgrade Program compares to carrier programs.The iPhone 14 product lineThe iPhone Upgrade Program lets customers receive a new iPhone every year after.....»»
HBO Max Free Trial: Can you stream hit shows for free?
Looking for a HBO Max free trial? We've got everything you need to know about paying less for the popular streaming service......»»
Future iPhone could stop music & video when you"re not paying attention
Apple is researching how a future iPhone can save power by automatically pausing playback when you're not paying attention to media.Just about every Apple device bar the Apple Pencil can play music or some kind of audio, and most of them have microph.....»»
iPhone 14 reviews: Spend more for the iPhone 14 Pro, or less for the iPhone 13
There’s a very consistent theme to the base model iPhone 14 reviews: It’s not good enough to justify paying $100 more than the (now) $699 iPhone 13. If you want a new phone this year, spend the extra on the iPhone 14 Pro. Indeed, of the early re.....»»
Kuo: iPhone 14 Pro Max dominates first weekend of pre-orders, iPhone 14 Plus disappoints
Apple may be paying the price for being too confident regarding the regular iPhone 14 models. According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the iPhone 14 and 14 Plus versions are selling worse than the iPhone 13 mini and iPhone SE 3 – both phones that had di.....»»
Ted Cruz blows up Congress’ plan to save journalism by making Big Tech pay up
Cruz worries newsrooms and Big Tech would collude to censor content. Enlarge (credit: Drew Angerer / Staff | Getty Images News) Both Google and Meta have taken steps to start paying US publishers for aggregating their news con.....»»
Fake websites are posing as crypto exchanges to drain victim wallets
Cybercriminals are using fake versions of exchanges such as Coinbase, Gemini, Kraken, and MetaMask......»»
Apple now paying out $95 million AppleCare settlement – find out if Apple owes you money
In 2016, two consumers filed suit against Apple after the company replaced their damaged iPhones with refurbished models under the AppleCare program. Six years later, that lawsuit is finally wrapping up. As 9to5Mac reports, the $95 million settlement.....»»
Apple now paying out $95M in AppleCare lawsuit settlement
Apple is starting to send out payments in its $95 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit over refurbished devices used as replacements for AppleCare repairs.AppleCareHagans Berman, the law firm handling the case, began sending out emails to mem.....»»
Dynamic evolution of aluminum coordination environments in mordenite zeolite
Zeolites are important in many chemical synthesis and petrochemical processes. The economic and environmental requirements motivate the persisting exploration of the zeolite structure-performance relationship and the rational design of catalysts......»»
Plant immune systems can adapt to non-living environmental stressors, new study reveals
When we think of plants, the phrase "stressed out" doesn't typically come to mind. They are, after all, exempt from paying bills and tackling existential questions. However, environmental changes—both living (biotic) and nonliving (abiotic)—gener.....»»