Pinduoduo cements position as China’s second-largest ecommerce player
Alibaba and JD.com have been in a war over the Chinese e-commerce space for a decade or so, but a third player called Pinduoduo has managed...
Taster raises another $8 million for its native food delivery brands
If you’re an Instagram user, chances are you’ve encountered a ton of ads for companies trying to sell products directly to consumers, using social networks as...
Candy Crush Developer Says 9.2 Million Users Play At Least 3 Hours a Day, But It’s Totally Not Addictive
Alex Dale, a senior executive at Candy Crush Saga developer King, told a UK House of Commons select committee that approximately 3.4 percent or 9.2 million...
Cory Booker’s peeved reaction to Beto speaking Spanish at the debate is an instant meme
Ever felt threatened by someone else’s fancy language skills? New Jersey Senator Cory Booker seemed to feel just that during the Democratic Debate on Wednesday night,...
This 33-Disc Game of Thrones Complete Box Set Is Gorgeous
If you’re going to release a complete box set for the entire series of Game of Thrones, that shit better be epic. And “epic” is exactly...
NTWRK moves into live IRL events
NTWRK, is a fascinating experiment in live video shopping for the iPhone set. It’s been described as a blend of QVC and Twitter and Twitch and...
Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook is ‘evaluating’ deepfake policy
Facebook may soon have new rules for “deepfakes.” That’s according to Mark Zuckerberg, who said Wednesday that the company is currently discussing specific policies that would...
Ancient Bird Weighed Nearly 1,000 Pounds but Could Still Haul Ass Like an Ostrich
Paleontologists working in Crimea have uncovered evidence of the largest bird ever found in Europe. Standing taller than an elephant and weighing nearly 1,000 pounds, this...
Spotify-owned Soundtrap adds unlimited storage to the free tier of its recording software
Soundtrap, the music and podcast software maker that Spotify acquired in 2017, is improving its free tier by adding unlimited storage. Previously, Soundtrap’s free users were...
Why HBO’s ‘True Justice’ almost didn’t get made
For more than thirty years, Bryan Stevenson has worked to bring justice to the justice system. Now, his fight is coming to HBO. True Justice: Bryan...
