Tag: Tech
Democrats Want To Stop Google’s Location Data From Being Used Against People Who Get Abortions
Today, Google holds granular location data about where millions of Americans currently are, where they were yesterday, where they go each Tuesday at 4 p.m., and where they walk their dog each morning and evening. And if police produce a warrant for that data, Google generally has to give it…
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The Bored Ape Dating App That Shut Down Because No Women Signed Up Was Just A Prank, Folks
Sadly, it isn’t true. It was all a joke. The app never existed in the first place, so it couldn’t have been shut down because there were no women. It was a funny prank — a good joke, a great one, even. The confirmation bias that NFTs are for sad…
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“Selling Sunset” Star Christine Quinn Is Leaving The O Group To Go All In On Crypto
According to Quinn, the recent crash in crypto is good for her business. “Crypto volatility motivates real estate purchases,” she explained. “Most clients have opted into our volatility hedge product, and are therefore not exposed [to getting in over their heads with the crash].” Real Open isn’t the only company…
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Why Crypto Cratered: 5 Things You Need To Know
Over the last few days, the cryptocurrency world has faced an intense shakeup due to the precipitous drops of a stablecoin called TerraUSD and its sister currency Terra Luna. The crash has rattled the broader crypto market, and other tokens including bitcoin and tether have also struggled. Terra Luna is…
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Elon Musk Said His Twitter Deal Is On Temporary Hold
Musk later tweeted that he remained committed to the acquisition. Musk’s missive is the latest twist in a monthlong saga that has unfolded tweet by tweet. The most recent episode began in March this year when Musk trolled Twitter on Twitter. He questioned the company’s commitment to free speech, raised…
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Google Showed Off Its Language-Translating Glasses
Over the last few years, Google has experimented with other translation and transcription products, including earbuds that do real-time translations and a smartphone recording app that does live transcriptions. Google I/O is the tech giant’s biggest event of the year. In the past, Google has used the conference to unveil…
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