Month: April 2024
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A Dungeons & Dragons actual play show is going to sell out Madison Square Garden
What does Taylor Swift have in common with a group of improv comedians pretending to be wizards? They can both sell out Madison Square Garden (… and also, their fans kind of hate Ticketmaster now). Dropout’s Dungeons & Dragons actual play show, Dimension 20, is getting pretty close to selling out a 19,000-seat venue just … Read more
Oh no, I started playing Fallout Shelter again
Well, hello there, Ghoul. | Image: Bethesda Softworks The new Amazon adaptation of Fallout is excellent, nailing the goofy yet grim vibe of the series, all while telling a new story. It’s so good, in fact, that after the eight episodes were over, I was left with a strong urge to head back into the … Read more
Roku hit with second major breach of 2024, this time affecting 576,000 users
Image: The Verge Roku says it found another cyberattack on Friday that affected 576,000 users. This is the second breach to affect the company since March. Roku says the attackers used the login information of account holders, a technique called credential stuffing, to gain access to the streaming service and the payment methods of some … Read more
Google’s Pixel 8A leaks in all colors — including a bold green
Image: Android Headlines We’re a month out from Google I/O, where the company will likely announce its new Pixel 8A phone. At this point, there have already been plenty of renders and even some real-world shots. And now, courtesy of Android Headlines, it appears official marketing images of the device have leaked. If accurate, they … Read more
Pitch Deck Teardown: Xpanceo’s $40M seed deck
Xpanceo has shared its complete presentation deck, consisting of 19 slides. Dive into its pitch deck to learn how the company raised $40 million. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Institutions, Liquid Staking and RWAs Will Characterise the Next DeFi Summer
With Bitcoin’s ETF approval and institutional participation set to reach record levels, particularly in liquid staking and Real World Assets (RWAs), the DeFi landscape is on the edge of a transformative shift towards a new era of financial innovation. The eventual approval of a Spot Ethereum ETF is expected to spur what could be the … Read more
Security engineer jailed for 3 years for $12M crypto hacks
Shakeeb Ahmed, a cybersecurity engineer convicted of stealing around $12 million in crypto, was sentenced on Friday to three years in prison. In a press release, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced the sentence. Ahmed was accused of hacking into two cryptocurrency exchanges, and stealing around $12 million in crypto, … Read more
BitBoy One Preview: Everything You Need to Know About the Bitcoin Gaming Handheld
Another crypto gaming handheld is hitting the market, this time taking inspiration from the Game Boy. Here’s what you need to know.
Forget Elon Musk, AI Crypto is the REAL Money Maker
As an early adopter and a crypto enthusiast, I’ve been closely following the rise of AI Crypto Coins. The year 2024 has been nothing short of a roller coaster ride for us. Ever since OpenAI’s ChatGPT was released in late 2022, AI has become all the hype. This mania has since perpetuated to AI crypto … Read more
Mental Health (Just Like The World) Is On Fire: Here’s How It Can Be Put Out
For the last couple of years, instability has been the most stable thing in the world. This has been affecting almost every aspect of our well-being — mental health in particular. Talks about burnout, anxiety, panic, and the ways to deal with them have become more frequent in our professional and personal lives. Keeping our … Read more
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How To Resolve Conflicts With Your Superiors At Work
What do you do when you disagree with your manager or someone senior to you? Do you voice your opinion, or do you choose to keep quiet? Speaking truth to power is a rare skill. Telling someone above you that they’re wrong requires courage and confidence. Holding your tongue and staying silent or nodding your … Read more
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These 74 robotics companies are hiring
It’s tough out there — and yet, doing my semi-regular jobs post always gives me hope. Seems every time I post one of these, the number increases. At 75 companies, this is undoubtedly the largest list we’ve, made by a wide margin. That means more work for me in putting this post together, but if … Read more
Cryptocurrency Market in 2024: Ethereum Targets $3,600, Solana’s Setback, and Furrever Token
2024 is already shaping up to be a year of significant shifts in crypto. Ethereum’s resilience in the face of market fluctuations, Solana’s challenges with network congestion and price declines, and the unexpected ascent of Furrever Token highlight the diverse dynamics at play in the crypto world. Ethereum’s March Towards $3,600: An Analysis of Recent … Read more
Dopple.ai Overtakes Mainstream Competitors With Unfiltered, Unbiased AI Chatbots
The subject line “How To Bypass The Filter” frequents the search bars of AI chatbot users far and wide. In fact, countless YouTube videos, TikToks, and Wikihow pages are dedicated exclusively to offering detailed tutorials on how to “disable” filters, when realistically they only delay them, at best. Clearly, there’s a high demand for mainstream, … Read more
The Noonification: UX Considerations for Better Multi-Factor Authentication (4/12/2024)
How are you, hacker? 🪐What’s happening in tech this week: The Noonification by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our top 5 stories of the day, every day at noon your local time! Set email preference here. ## 100 Days of AI, Day 20: Using Midjourney for Stock Photos in Your Side … Read more