Author: Zach_Wilson
Google may have just canceled its Nvidia-powered gaming Chromebooks
Newly discovered information reveals Google has apparently canceled multiple projects for Nvidia-powered Chromebooks. To refresh your memory, rumors began circulating back in May, claiming Google was developing several Chromebooks with Nvidia graphics cards as part of a big push into the gaming industry. There was a lot of hype surrounding…
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Bored Ape Yacht Club creator to block OpenSea in fight over payments
Two of the biggest names in the NFT space are clashing over the future of how the tokens’ creators get paid. Yuga Labs, the company behind Bored Ape Yacht Club and CryptoPunks, said today that it would block the ability to trade its newer NFTs on OpenSea by February 2024.…
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Pornhub’s parent company is changing its name to total nonsense
“The decision to rebrand the company as Aylo, comes in response to the need for a fresh start and a renewed commitment to innovation, diverse and inclusive adult content, and trust and safety,” the post reads. “The new brand identity will be implemented across all company communications, marketing materials and…
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California is letting a lot more people get a digital ID
California has significantly expanded a pilot program allowing citizens to get a digital driver’s license / identification card that’s accessible on their mobile phones (via 9to5Mac). The digital ID, which the California DMV is calling an “mDL” (mobile driver’s license), can be used for things like getting through airport security…
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Senators want YouTube investigated over showing targeted ads to kids, again
A report from ad quality transparency platform Adalytics suggests that YouTube served adult-focused ads on almost 100 videos considered “made for kids.” Some of these ads reportedly involved content inappropriate for children, such as car wrecks, medical injuries, and clips from TV-MA shows. Adalytics found that the websites linked in…
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WD refused to answer our questions about its self-wiping SanDisk SSDs
Eleven days ago, we sent these questions to Western Digital’s head of PR and published them publicly on The Verge: We have now received a response from Western Digital head of PR Robin Schultz, but nothing about the company’s stance has changed. Schultz repeatedly refused to answer any of our…
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