Threads could cause real problems for Twitter Image source, Reuters By James Clayton BBC North America technology reporter First impressions of Threads: can Meta do this? Is this not somehow plagiarism? The…
Month: July 2023
Ask Sophie: What do I need to know about getting a J-1 exchange visa?
Ask Sophie: What do I need to know about getting a J-1 exchange visa? Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley…
This sex toy company uses ChatGPT to whisper sweet, customizable fantasies at you
This sex toy company uses ChatGPT to whisper sweet, customizable fantasies at you It was only a question of time, I suppose, before someone made a generative AI that can whisper sweet,…
How to Win a War With Trucks, Trolls, and Tourniquets
How to Win a War With Trucks, Trolls, and Tourniquets Good tourniquets save lives. Bad ones kill soldiers. The global market is awash with cheaply-made knock-offs: Handles that shear off under tension,…
London Wants American Crypto Refugees
London Wants American Crypto Refugees The US, among the largest and most active markets for crypto, has been slow to decide who should oversee the industry, and how. A number of crypto-related…
Samsung is holding its next Unpacked on July 26 to unveil new foldables
Samsung is holding its next Unpacked on July 26 to unveil new foldables Samsung announced today that it is holding its next Galaxy Unpacked event on July 26, where the company will…
Notion hits €300M for its fifth fund, but is unimpressed by big rounds into Generative AI startups
Notion hits €300M for its fifth fund, but is unimpressed by big rounds into Generative AI startups When it first appeared on the scene around ten years ago, Notion Capital was poised…
Lifetime access to Windows 11 Pro is now 84% off, dropping the price to $29.97
Lifetime access to Windows 11 Pro is now 84% off, dropping the price to $29.97 Apple's MacBook Air M2 in Midnight is on sale for $979 ahead of Prime Day Deals continue…
India’s electric two-wheeler sales hit a speed bump
India’s electric two-wheeler sales hit a speed bump In India’s bustling streets, where two-wheelers are seen as the primary mode of transportation, a powerful shift toward electrification has been underway. Fossil fuels…
Threads passes 2 million downloads in 2 hours
Threads passes 2 million downloads in 2 hours It’s day one for Threads, Meta’s new Twitter clone, and people are signing up in droves. Threads passed two million signups in its first…