Tesla CEO Elon Musk oversaw a 2016 video that overstated the capabilities of the automaker’s driver assistance system, Autopilot, according to internal emails viewed by Bloomberg. The emails show that Musk even dictated the opening tagline of the video that claimed the car drove itself. Earlier this week, a deposition from a senior engineer revealed … Read more
Image: James Bareham / The Verge Fake bylines. Content farming. Affiliate fees. What happens when private equity takes over a storied news site and milks it for clicks? Continue reading…
Singapore-based exchange Huobi confirmed Thursday that Justin Sun, founder and CEO of Tron, and one of the richest people in crypto, is not just a member of the Global Advisory Board, but is leading the exchange.
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The era of Netflix password sharing will soon come to a close. Netflix has plans to enforce password-sharing rules “more broadly” toward the end of the first quarter of 2023, the company announced in its earnings report today. “While our terms of use limit use of Netflix to … Read more
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Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes says catastrophe is coming for the crypto sector, but derivatives data shows bulls slowly taking control of the market.
The researchers compared the average cost of remittances according to World Bank data with estimated costs of trading USDC and EUROC stablecoins at Uniswap.
Netflix founder and co-CEO Reed Hastings announced Thursday that he would step down after more than two decades at the company. While news of his departure comes as a shock, Hastings noted that Netflix has planned its next era of leadership “for many years” in the announcement, which was shared on the company’s blog. In … Read more
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Nick Barclay / The Verge As Netflix announced its quarterly earnings, co-founder Reed Hastings revealed that after 25 years of running the company that grew from delivering video disc rentals by mail into a streaming behemoth, he is no longer its CEO. He named content chief Ted Sarandos co-CEO in 2020, and Sarandos will continue … Read more
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Gemini’s 30-day simple moving average of its BTC inflows from accounts on other exchanges suggest traders find Gemini less desirable than other exchanges.
The platform, which targets pro NFT traders, said it would launch its BLUR governance token on February 14 after months of incentivized airdrops.
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Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Meta’s putting your Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger account settings in one place. The company’s rolling out a new Accounts Center that lets you manage your preferences across all your Meta accounts from a centralized hub. The revamped Accounts Center will live in the settings menu on Facebook, Instagram, … Read more
Klaas Knot called the appealing localities with lax restrictions “sunny places for shady people.”
Photo by Mark Sagliocco / Getty Images This year, the festival returns with a hybrid format, screening films both in person and online. Continue reading…
According to blockchain analytics firm CryptoQuant, OKX has the largest clean asset reserves of all the major exchanges.
Through the smart contract, users can win part of a daily prize of $1,312 for using the digital yuan.
The sister company of collapsed crypto exchange FTX had taken an $11.5M stake in tiny Washington State-based Farmington State Bank in January 2022.
The clock is ticking for Uber to electrify its fleet, and the rideshare company wants automakers to help by designing cheaper electric vehicles for its drivers. Lawmakers are setting deadlines for rideshare companies to ditch fossil fuels (California‘s Air Resources Board among them), and Uber has its own electrification deadlines, which range from 2025 to … Read more
Apple Lisa 1 Computer, 102747605. Image copyright: Computer History Museum. | Photo illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge We’re excited to announce that The Verge is partnering with the Computer History Museum this year to explore some of the most important innovations that changed the future of technology and our relationship with it. Located … Read more
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