Twitch apologises as streamers leave after adverts row
One streamer tells BBC News this is the push he needed to leave the platform altogether......»»
Endless Seinfeld episode grinds to a halt after AI comic violates Twitch guidelines
Unintended transphobic act by AI-powered Jerry Seinfeld clone leads to 14-day ban. Enlarge / A screenshot of Nothing, Forever showing faux-Seinfeld character Larry Feinberg performing a stand-up act. (credit: Nothing Forever).....»»
An AI-generated TV channel is mimicking ’90s sitcoms to nightmarish effect
The Twitch TV web series Nothing, Forever is inspired by the 1990s sitcom Seinfield and is almost completely generated by OpenAI's GPT3......»»
EU wants to hammer big tech & streamers with 5G build bill
Europe is considering whether companies like Netflix and Apple that use lots of bandwidth should be forced to pay for upgrades to the infrastructure of the internet.With the rise of video streaming services like Netflix and YouTube, the amount of ban.....»»
New HomePod still leaves rings on finished wood surfaces
HomePod has a silicone base for vibration dampening, but this material can react with some wood finishes that will leave a white ring behind.HomePod's silicone base will leave rings on finished woodUsers were quick to discover damaged surfaces under.....»»
Best 17-inch Laptop Deals: large laptop for $330
Do 13- and 15-inch laptops leave you feeling boxed in? Check out this list of the best 17-inch laptop deals......»»
Earwigs are the hero single mothers of the insect world, and good for your garden too
You lift a stone and staring up at you is a little insect with its tail curled and pincers ready to inflict who knows what. Then you see its attendants—tiny white insects, huddled underneath. Should you drop the stone and quash them, or leave them.....»»
John Hammer to leave ADESA president role in February
ADESA President John Hammer will exit the company less than nine months after its U.S. operations were acquired by online used-vehicle retailer Carvana Co......»»
Fossil teeth reveal how brains developed in utero over millions of years of human evolution
Fossilized bones help tell the story of what human beings and our predecessors were doing hundreds of thousands of years ago. But how can you learn about important parts of our ancestors' life cycle—like pregnancy or gestation—that leave no obvio.....»»
China"s Lunar New Year exodus cools major cities, study shows
During the week-long Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, work is suspended, businesses close and nearly three billion people leave cities to join their families in rural areas for traditional gatherings. The holiday is the largest sho.....»»
What happens to drugs after they leave your body?
Swallowing a pill only seems to make it disappear. In reality, the drug eventually leaves your body and flows into waterways, where it can undergo further chemical transformations. And these downstream products aren't dead in the water......»»
War leaves a toxic legacy that lasts long after the guns go quiet: Can we stop it?
The number of armed conflicts currently raging around the world is the greatest since the end of the Second World War. These wars can leave toxic environmental legacies and cause untold damage to human health......»»
Students lacking language skills will miss out on jobs, according to new report
British students wanting to get ahead in the world of work should be studying an additional language. New research from the University of Portsmouth, based on the analysis of job adverts targeted at graduates, shows a high demand for language skills.....»»
Actin found to affect the spread of cancer in several ways
Metastases occur when cancer cells leave a primary tumor and spread throughout the body. For this to happen, they have to break connections with neighboring cells and migrate to other tissues. Both processes are promoted by signaling molecules releas.....»»
Ticketmaster apologises for Taylor Swift tour sales fiasco
The company says it faced an "unprecedented" software attack when the star's Eras tour went on sale......»»
Dragon Age: Dreadwolf loses another veteran BioWare producer
After 19-year stint, Mass Effect's Mac Walters is latest to leave company. Enlarge / Yet another leader behind the Dreadwolf project has left bioWare. BioWare's Mac Walters used a LinkedIn post this weekend to announce.....»»
Mega Microsoft layoffs may have killed off HoloLens for good
A 5% reduction in headcount and the subsequent closure of a number of departments leave many speculating......»»
Scream VI trailer: Ghostface wreaks havoc in NYC
You can run. You can hide. You can even leave Woodsboro, but you can't escape Ghostface as the masked murderer heads to NYC in the trailer for Scream VI......»»
Negative marital communications leave literal, figurative wounds
A tendency for one or both spouses to avoid or withdraw from tough conversations could set up married couples for emotional distress, bad feelings about their relationship, chronic inflammation and lowered immune function, new research suggests......»»
You must build a security team. Where do you start?
Security veteran Chris Deibler, the new VP of Security at DataGrail, has been brought in to build the company’s security team to support its growth. A former Director of Security Engineering at Shopify and Director of Security at Twitch, he kno.....»»
DataGrail names Chris Deibler as VP of Security
DataGrail announced that Chris Deibler, formerly of Shopify, Twitch, and Box, has been named DataGrail’s VP of Security. Deibler will oversee the building out of the security team for DataGrail as it transitions into its next phase of growth. The m.....»»