Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge Finding files on your Mac drive can get tricky — especially when you’re not sure exactly what it is you’re looking for. Apple being Apple, file management “just works” most of the time, but that’s not always the case if you need to hunt down something that’s buried … Read more
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Humanoids have sucked a lot of the air out of the room. It is, after all, a lot easier to generate press for robots that look and move like humans. Ultimately, however, both the efficacy and scalability of such designs have yet to be proven out. For a while now, Collaborative Robotics founder Brad Porter … Read more
The new app aims to address the loneliness epidemic by helping users meet new people by quickly matching them with a person and a place to meet up. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Announced earlier this year, Roku revealed today that its Pro Series TVs, the lineup of high-end televisions, are now available for purchase in the U.S. Starting today, Roku Pro Series TVs are being sold at Best Buy stores and online. There are three sizes to choose from—55, 65, and 75 inches— with prices running from … Read more
Image: Roku Roku “announced” its Pro-tier series of TVs back at CES but provided little in the way of details at the time. But now, we’ve firmly entered the season when 2024 TVs begin actually shipping, so today, the company is sharing more on what sets these models apart from its self-branded budget TVs released … Read more
The platform also recently surpassed $7.4 billion in total value locked, or TVL.
This is 2024; businesses are increasingly reliant on cloud-based resources and remote workforces. This shift necessitates robust security solutions to safeguard sensitive data and access to critical applications. Two prominent technologies addressing these needs are Business VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) and SASE (Secure Access Service Edge). While VPNs have long been a cornerstone of enterprise … Read more
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Imagine venturing out into a bustling marketplace, but instead of a purse or wallet, you clutch your most sensitive information – passwords, bank details, private messages – in your bare hands. Alarming, right? Yet, that’s essentially what we do when we navigate the internet without proper safeguards. Thankfully, we have a trusty companion in today’s … Read more
Yuan Yi Zhu, an Assistant Professor of International Relations and International Law at Leiden University, recently criticized an article published in The Times of London. The article was written by Matthew Parris, a former Member of the British Parliament. In the article, Parris argues in favor of legalizing euthanasia on the grounds that society simply … Read more
Stubbornly high inflation has shattered Wall Street expectations for a long series of rate cuts in 2024.
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As we head towards mid-April, the investment world is abuzz with speculation and hype around the upcoming ‘Bitcoin halving.’ But what is a Bitcoin halving, and why is it so significant in terms of price? More pointedly, should we place our faith in predictions about the current Bitcoin halving, leading to a bull run? And … Read more
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge I inadvertently found myself on the AI-generated Asian people beat this past week. Last Wednesday, I found that Meta’s AI image generator built into Instagram messaging completely failed at creating an image of an Asian man and white woman using general prompts. Instead, it changed the woman’s race to … Read more
Wireshark, the free open-source packet sniffer and network protocol analyzer, has cemented itself as an indispensable tool in network troubleshooting, analysis, and security (on both sides). This blog post delves into the features, uses, and practical tips for harnessing the full potential of Wireshark, expanding on aspects that may have been glossed over in discussions … Read more
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Memecoins are the most profitable crypto narratives of the first quarter of 2024. BRETT, WIF, Book of MEME, and Dogecoin20 are among the top performers. Memecoins outpaced the next best-performing crypto narrative, Real World Assets (RWA), by 4.6 times.
Michael Sonnenshein said that early outflows from GBTC were “anticipated,” and linked to the bankruptcy settlements of crypto firms such as FTX.
Choosing the right database is a pivotal decision for full-stack developers, impacting everything from application performance to scalability. PostgreSQL and MySQL stand out as two of the most popular open-source relational database management systems. Each brings its own set of strengths to the table, tailored to different development needs. Let’s explore these differences, dive into … Read more
PARIS, France, April 10th, 2024/Chainwire/– Sui Basecamp, the inaugural global conference for the Sui ecosystem, opened its doors today in Paris, welcoming developers and entrepreneurs from around the world as they celebrate Paris Blockchain Week. A two-day event across two venues, Sui Basecamp features speakers across web2 and web3, spanning industry verticals from payments to … Read more
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 10, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
The country’s “wait and see” approach to regulating crypto could risk New Zealand missing out on the benefits of industry developments, a government inquiry found.
Anticipation is building for TechCrunch Early Stage 2024, where industry leaders and budding entrepreneurs alike are eagerly awaiting a bevy of startup-focused sessions. We’re excited to highlight HomeHQ.ai‘s partner session, “From Inception to Cash: How I Wandered into an Idea and Jumpstarted a Company.” This session promises to provide invaluable insights into the entrepreneurial journey, … Read more
In a whirlwind of activity within the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin (BTC) has smashed through expectations, soaring to an all-time high of $71,000. This monumental milestone comes amidst a broader surge in the digital asset realm, with Ethereum (ETH) notching a notable 7% increase in its value. As established players like Bitcoin and Ethereum continue to … Read more