Actually, Bitcoin Didn’t Hit an All-Time High If You Adjust for Inflation
The crypto community took a victory lap Tuesday with the news that the price of Bitcoin hit an all-time high of $69,210. Those celebrations cooled when...
10 Sci-Fi Movies to Stream Tonight on Apple TV+
If you subscribe to Apple TV+ for its outstanding line-up of sci-fi TV shows (For All Mankind, Foundation, Severance, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, the just-announced Neuromancer),...
Xfinity Is Giving Free Internet Speed Upgrades to Some Customers
Four of Xfinity’s home internet plans just received a free upgrade. If you’re on the Connect, Prepaid, Connect More, or Fast plans, you will now experience...
TSA Self-Checkout Is Coming, But Will It Really Make Air Travel Suck Less?
TSA started testing a new “self-checkout” lane in Las Vegas on Wednesday for pre-checked flyers. Network TV morning shows billed it as the future of airport...
You’ve Never Seen Animals Look Like This
A huge virtual gallery of museum skeletons is fully open for viewing. A large group of scientists has painstakingly created 3D reconstructions of thousands of vertebrate...
The Best Cerveza Cristal Memes, Star Wars or Otherwise
Product placement in media is a tale as old as time, but the internet was delighted this week after a series of segments showing spots for...
As mega-rounds become rarer, energy startups are powering up
The largest funding rounds raised by startups are becoming rarer and rarer. For upstart companies working on the future of energy, however, the market is surprisingly...
Apple Crushes Epic’s App Store Dreams Over the CEO’s Petty Tweets
There’s petty, and then there’s Apple’s beef with Epic Games. Apple terminated Epic’s developer account on Wednesday, blocking the company’s ability to make its own Epic...
Microsoft Copilot Generates Demons When Prompted for Abortion Rights Images, Employee Says
Microsoft Engineer Shane Jones is warning the world that his company’s AI image generator, Copilot Designer, needs to be removed from public use. In an interview...
What’s next for Twitch? A big app redesign and more social sharing
In an open letter published on Wednesday, Twitch CEO Dan Clancy outlined the livestreaming company’s plans for 2024, with a focus on helping streamers grow their...
