Month: March 2021
VW ‘Project Trinity’ teases cars that unlock features on-demand
Volkswagen claims it's "not afraid" of the threat posed by any Apple Car and released this shadowy teaser image that may represent why. The image is a teaser for Project Trinity, an electric sedan that CEO Ralf Brandstätter called "… Source
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PS5 and Xbox restock Twitter tracker – how to get alerts when back in stock PS5 restock
Saturday update: Follow our PS5 and Xbox restock Twitter tracker for alerts, and please only trust the 12 reliable stores we list below to avoid the many scams that are out there. The chances of a PS5 and Xbox restock over the weekend are slim, but we can tell you…
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VC Lindy Fishburne on the sudden democratization of science — and deep tech investing
Deep science investor Lindy Fishburne cofounded the seed- and early-stage venture firm Breakout Ventures several years ago, after cofounding Breakout Labs within the Thiel Foundation back in 2011, and she has made a wide array of interesting bets in the process. Among her firm’s portfolio companies is Cortexyme, a company…
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What If Everything You Know About Influencer Mirror Pictures Is A Lie?
In 2021, it’s obvious most people understand that what influencers post on social media doesn’t actually reflect reality: They slim their faces and bodies, remove blemishes, use heavy filters, and precisely frame shots to give viewers the impression that their lives are casually desirable. But a new theory circulating on…
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Move over, SolarWinds: 30,000 orgs’ email hacked via Microsoft Exchange Server flaws
Four exploits found in Microsoft’s Exchange Server software have reportedly led to over 30,000 US governmental and commercial organizations having their emails hacked, according to a report by KrebsOnSecurity. Wired is also reporting “tens of thousands of email servers” hacked. The exploits have been patched by Microsoft, but security experts…
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NFTs, explained
There’s nothing like an explosion of blockchain news to leave you thinking, “Um… what’s going on here?” That’s the feeling I’ve experienced while reading about Grimes getting millions of dollars for NFTs or about Nyan Cat being sold as one. And by the time we all thought we sort of…
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