Now is the time to fix the EU copyright directive
In the next few days, European legislators meet to decide on a final text of the European Copyright Directive. We continue to support updating copyright legislation...
Tinder and Its Owner Match Group Had a Very, Very Horny 2018
Unstoppable online dating giant Match Group, a subsidiary of holding company InterActiveCorp, has acquired so many dating sites that some critics have wondered why it isn’t...
AEW has everyone watching WWE contracts
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) has the world shook. Forget WWE or TNA storylines, what we want to know is when those contracts are going to expire....
Amazon May Be Forcing Its Sellers to Contribute to Its Facial Recognition Program
Amazon has consistently faced ongoing outcry over its contentious Rekognition software, but that apparently isn’t stopping the company from testing out facial recognition technology on its...
Marvel Is Celebrating Black History Month With Some Excellent (and Free) Black Panther Comics
It’s already been a good time for the King of Wakanda lately, with the Black Panther movie earning some historic Oscar nominations, and heading back to...
The plot to revive Mt. Gox and repay victims’ Bitcoin
It was the Lehman Brothers of blockchain. 850,000 Bitcoin disappeared when cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox imploded in 2014 after a series of hacks. The incident cemented the...
6 Rom-Com Clichés That Would NEVER Work IRL
I have a love-hate relationship with romantic comedies. On one hand, I’m a big ol’ softie who loves nothing more than a happily ever after. On...
Tink, the European open banking platform, scores €56M in new funding
Tink, the European open banking platform headquartered in Sweden, has deposited €56 million in new funding. Leading the round is U.S.-based Insight Venture Partners. Existing backers...
Cops Insist Waze Users Stop Snitching on DWI Checkpoints
The popular traffic app Waze gathers user-submitted feedback to alert drivers to possible inconveniences they might experience on the road—inconveniences like getting stuck at DWI traffic...
Google Should Force Better Security on Nest Users
It took a growing mountain of home hacking horror stories going viral, but Google on Wednesday finally took action by telling their customers to stop messing...
