What eToro’s investor presentation and $10B valuation tells us about Robinhood
Trading platforms are being valued more like high-margin video games than software stocks. Amid all the news of the last few days, you might have missed that eToro, an Israeli consumer stock-trading service, is going public in the United St.....»»
A Burned Redwood Forest Tells a Story of Climate Change, Past, Present and Future
From the ashes of the giants of Big Basin Redwoods State Park arise a history of fire suppression and real questions about what happens to the forests in a drought-stricken West Coast going forward......»»
‘Andor’ is a triumph of cinematic world building
Creator Tony Gilroy’s ‘less is more’ philosophy resulted in a series that is both intimate and monumental. “There’s a process of climbing into the aesthetics of any project, big or small,” Tony Gilroy tells.....»»
Microsoft Office deal is down to $29 for a lifetime license
Using your PC for work and play is great, but no matter if you're doing basic tasks or managing a business, sooner or later you will need a productivity suite to write, proofread, make some calculations, or create a presentation. Word, Excel, PowerPo.....»»
Hacker ranks explode — here’s how you can protect yourself
Microsoft's Digital Defense report warns of a wave of new hackers and cybersecurity threats and tells you how to stop them......»»
Tesla stock drop is accelerating
The rout in Tesla shares is accelerating as a recall and signs of China's return to Covid Zero curbs adds to a litany of investor concerns, with Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk focused on turning Twitter around......»»
How to use Apple Keynote
When you want to create a presentation on your Mac, you have a built-in app with terrific features. To get started, we’ll show you how to use Apple Keynote......»»
AMD"s latest RDNA 3 presentation appears to have removed a slide comparing RTX 4090 performance
AMD's recent RDNA 3 announcement was met with a healthy mixture of both excitement and skepticism by fans and critics. While many lauded AMD for their innovations and achievements using the new chiplet-based architecture, others were quick to point o.....»»
AMD Advantage arrives on desktops along with new performance boosting features
During AMD's recent "together we advance_gaming" presentation, the tech giant announced the expansion of the already existing AMD Advantage program. The company created the initiative to let less tech-savvy users know they were getting top-of-the-lin.....»»
Bureaucracy Is Blocking the Green Energy Revolution
Greg Jackson, CEO of Octopus Energy, tells WIRED Impact that red tape is causing “disastrous” delays to sustainable energy projects......»»
FIC Global to begin small-volume shipments of advanced AR HUDs
FIC Global will begin to ship advanced AR HUDs (head-up displays) in small volumes to US- and Europe-based electric vehicle (EV) vendors at the end of 2022, according to company president and CEO Leo Chien at a November 17 investor conference......»»
Musk tells Twitter staff: Agree to work “long hours at high intensity” or quit now
Musk's all-staff email: "Click yes on the link below" to keep your job. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) Elon Musk has sent an ultimatum to all Twitter staff—commit to an "extremely hardcore" approach to work or quit yo.....»»
Elon Musk tells Twitter staff to work long hours or leave
Elon Musk says workers at the social media firm must be "hardcore" if they want to stay, reports say......»»
Frank Kim joins YL Ventures as CISO-in-Residence
YL Ventures has unveiled that Frank Kim has joined as its new full-time CISO (Chief Information Security Officer)-in-Residence. The SANS fellow, already a seasoned advisor and angel investor to many cybersecurity startups, will work with the firm’s.....»»
Biden tells skeptical UN summit US is "unwavering" on climate aid
President Joe Biden pressed his "unwavering" commitment to combating climate change and said the U.S. is on track to achieve its Paris Agreement goals as he sought to allay concerns the country's efforts would backslide after the midterm elections......»»
Biggest crypto exchange Binance urges new industry rules
The boss of Binance tells the G20 the collapse of a rival exchange shows crypto needs regulations......»»
Musk tells Twitter staff remote working will end
The boss of the social media firm also warns workers to prepare for "difficult times", reports say......»»
Casey Anthony tells all in first-look at Where The Truth Lies
For the first time since the 2011 trial, Casey Anthony sits down and explains her side of the story in Pecock's new documentary, Where The Truth Lies......»»
Wall Street Journal: Mark Zuckerberg tells employees layoffs coming Wednesday
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told company executives that major layoffs at the tech giant will begin on Wednesday morning, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday afternoon......»»
Plagues of the past have a lot to tell us about current crises, according to a new study
As the COVID-19 pandemic settled in over the course of the first half of 2020, few works enjoyed as much renewed interest as those of the Algerian-born French existentialist Albert Camus. His classic 1947 novel "The Plague" tells the story of a town.....»»
Twitter roundup: Elon Musk ‘alone’ as he considers paywalling the whole platform; more
Another day, another Twitter roundup – ranging from an early investor describing Elon Musk as “alone and winging it” to the billionaire owner considering putting the entire Twitter platform behind a paywall. A former senior Twitter engineer ha.....»»