Using Qt 6 under LGPLv3
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Month: January 2023
TweetDeck.com is down, but TweetDeck still works
I ran into a bit of a surprise when I tried to log into TweetDeck. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge I ran into a bit of a surprise when I tried to log into TweetDeck today: it didn’t work. When I started typing the word “tweetdeck” into my URL bar, my browser … Read more
At CES, this VR headset wears you
Hot on the heels from its $15 million fundraise just a few months ago, Brelyon showed off its vision for what immersive visuals could look like. At CES in Las Vegas, we tried out the 8K fully immersive OLED display, which gives a VR headset-like experience without having to strap anything to your face. “Brelyon … Read more
Hedge funds subpoenaed by U.S. prosecutors as Binance probe unfolds: Report
United States prosecutors are investigating hedge funds’ relationships with cryptocurrency exchange Binance for money-laundering violations.
Labor trends in 2023: Over-employment, fatigue and hope
W elcome to Startups Weekly, a nuanced take on this week’s startup news and trends by Senior Reporter and Equity co-host Natasha Mascarenhas. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. If there’s one thing I can rely on every new year, it is that people will debate whether resolutions are an irrelevant, capitalistic waste … Read more
U.S. Investigators Subpoena Hedge Funds in Binance Money-Laundering Probe: Report
Authorities have not yet brought charges against the company, which has faced intense scrutiny following competitor FTX’s collapse in November.
When is a PC not a PC? The PC-98
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HTC’s Global Head of Product on VR’s ‘race to the bottom’
It was the year of XR. But then, they all seem to be, these days. Strong presences from Meta, Magic Leap, Sony and HTC led the way at this year’s CES, with hundreds of startups picking up the rear. I was dazzled by a few demos, but ultimately left wondering what form a true mainstreaming … Read more
Let’s keep our seed activity expectations in check
W elcome to the TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s inspired by the daily TechCrunch+ column where it gets its name. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here. It is always nice to start a new year with a dose of optimism — as long as it is warranted. After reviewing … Read more
Google Stadia is shutting down soon, so transfer your games and saves while you can
Stadia’s shutdown is nearly here. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Google Stadia, the company’s not-long-for-this-world cloud gaming service, will be shutting down for good on January 18th. (Specifically, January 18th at 11:59PM PT, Google spokesperson Patrick Seybold confirmed to The Verge.) While the shutdown means that you’re about to lose access … Read more
How secure are RISC-V chips?
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Dedicated biomass is not a good idea
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The Soul of Blackleaf brings analog visualization to your music experience
File this one under style over substance, but damn if these speakers don’t pack a whole lot of style into a small container. Under the amazing name Soul of Blackleaf, these stylish speakers use a magnetic fluid to visualize your music as its plays. “This basically a Bluetooth speaker that we combined with the visual … Read more
Show HN: I Made a Logo Marketplace
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Another company has stopped working on smart contact lenses
The company showed off its tech at CES 2020. | Image: The Verge One of the companies working on smart contact lenses is calling the project off. On Friday, Mojo Vision announced that it’s going to “pivot its business and focus its resources” on the MicroLED display tech it built during its work on the … Read more
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3 views: What does the future of social media look like after Twitter?
Twitter’s demise might be overstated, but we still can’t unsee what we saw in 2022. The newly Elon Musk-owned social network could continue zombie-shuffling for months or years for all we know if Elon Musk can scrape together enough advertising revenue to pay the bills — namely, the massive interest on the $13 billion in … Read more
Mastodon Web Space Search Tool
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s charitable donations sought by FTX: Report
FTX’s new management is seeking to recover millions of dollars donated by Future Fund and SBF.
When it’s time for a steamy nooner, Steambox has you covered
If you have a particular hatred for the microwave or prefer your food to be heated gently when you’re ready for lunch, Steambox is ready for your steamy lunch encounters. The company sold more than 500 of its device via Kickstarter at the end of 2019, and is finally ready to start shipping its device. … Read more