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Profile of Keith Gill, Who Drove the GameStop Reddit Mania

The investor who helped direct the world's attention to GameStop, leading a horde of online followers in a bizarre market rally that made and lost fortunes from one day to the next, says he's just a normal guy. From his profile by The Wall Street Jou.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJan 29th, 2021

Apollo for Reddit got its last update with refund rejection and ‘goodbye wallpapers’

Apollo is probably one of the most popular Reddit clients on Apple platforms. However, due to the latest changes announced by Reddit, most third-party clients are being shut down – and Apollo is one of them. With its last-ever update, Apollo has a.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJun 30th, 2023

How to add a family member to SimpliSafe profile

SimpliSafe doesn't let you add multiple users to your account, but there's a simple workaround for the oversight. Here's what you need to know......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 29th, 2023

Have an old iPhone? GameStop will give you great cash for it

Now is a good time to sell high if you have an old iPhone, and GameStop is the place to do so with its cash offers for iPhones......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 29th, 2023

Plex hit with layoffs as ad-supported streaming service fails to deliver profits for media server company

It’s been a tough week at Plex where the company has decided to let go of 20% of its workforce. Plex CEO Keith Valory blamed an unpredictable advertising market for the need to downsize. more… The post Plex hit with layoffs as ad-supported stre.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJun 29th, 2023

Apollo will let users decline refunds to protest Reddit’s actions

Apollo subscribers will be able to decline a refund after the app shuts down, in order to protest the heavy-handed tactics Reddit deployed against client apps......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 29th, 2023

As Apollo and other apps close down, Narwhal seemingly agrees to one-off deal with Reddit to stay in business

The public deadline for the Reddit API changes is July 1. Popular third-party client Apollo is one of the casualties, and just released its swan song update asking users to decline a refund on their outstanding subscriptions. Many other clients are.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 29th, 2023

Reddit client Apollo is shutting down on July 1st -- please decline your refund

Reddit has forced third-party clients like Apollo to shut down due to exorbitant fees, and please refuse the subscription refund to help keep your favorite developers afloat.Decline your Apollo refundLike with what happened to third-party Twitter cli.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 29th, 2023

Reddit plagued with 1-star App Store reviews over API debacle as users search for 0-star button

Despite site-stopping protests by mods and users, Reddit leadership chose to brute force its way through any reasonable way of continuing third-party app support. Instead, the company hopes its luxury-priced API will be its secret shortcut to an ove.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 28th, 2023

TikTok funds lawsuit by Montana users challenging statewide ban

A high-profile lawsuit brought by TikTok users and creators last month challenging Montana's statewide ban against the short-form video app is being funded by the social media giant itself, the company told CNN on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJun 28th, 2023

Protests broke Reddit hack for useful Google search results—and Google knows it

Search term + Reddit = John Oliver? Enlarge (credit: Getty) Ongoing protests regarding Reddit's upcoming API price change on July 1 are rattling the Reddit community, but they're not the only ones impacted. Those who nav.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 28th, 2023

Reddit controversy continues, with disabled moderators criticizing latest news

There’s no sign of any letup in the Reddit controversy. After the company threatened protesting moderators, it’s now facing kickback from moderators with disabilities … more… The post Reddit controversy continues, with disabled moderators.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 26th, 2023

Reddit threatened protesting moderators: Subreddits ‘cannot remain closed’

Reddit threatened multiple moderators of subreddits, after they made the decision to remain closed as a continuing protest against the upcoming API charges that killed the popular third-party app Apollo. Effectively, they have been told that the sub.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 26th, 2023

Hacker sent to jail for huge 2020 Twitter breach

A British man who took part in a high-profile Twitter hack in 2020 has been handed a five-year jail term for his part in the crime......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 26th, 2023

Reddit plans accessibility changes to iOS app as community fury continues

Reddit is introducing a number of changes to its iOS app aimed at "improving the accessibility" of moderation tools for the community platform, in what could be a bid to try and change the sentiment of disgruntled users.Throughout June, Reddit has be.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 25th, 2023

Study reveals genetic signatures of chickpea"s cultural crossroads

With its nutty flavor and dense nutrient profile, the humble chickpea has captivated palates and nourished civilizations for millennia. From its ancient origins to its widespread use in modern kitchens and restaurants around the world, this legume de.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 23rd, 2023

Reddit users bombard site with John Oliver pictures in latest protest over new policy

After staging a widespread blackout to protest Reddit's plans for a controversial new pricing policy, some users are now trying a different tactic: flooding the social network with John Oliver pictures......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJun 23rd, 2023

Dumb Money trailer reveals the people behind the GameStop stock squeeze

Want to watch some gamers and armchair investors make it big and lose it all during the GameStop stock squeeze? Sony has shared the new trailer for Dumb Money......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 22nd, 2023

Let"s get ready to rumble: Zuckerberg agrees to fight Musk in cage match

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg could step into the octagon after openly teasing each other on social media.It's not uncommon to see two high-profile people square off for an MMA fight these days. It's become common for YouTubers and.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 22nd, 2023

After porn-y protest, Reddit ousted mods; replacing them isn’t simple

Replacement volunteers have big shoes to fill. Enlarge (credit: Getty) After threatening to do so last week, Reddit has now removed the moderators of some of the subreddits that were protesting Reddit's new API pricing.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 22nd, 2023

Advanced detection technology developed for vertical profile of aerosol light scattering and absorption

Researchers led by Prof. Zhang Weijun from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have achieved the first in-situ measurement of the vertical profile aerosol single scattering albedo (SSA). The study was published.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 21st, 2023