Innovation
World launches its ‘super app,’ including crypto pay and encrypted chat features | TechCrunch
World, the biometric ID verification project co-founded by Sam Altman, released the newest version of its app today, debuting several new features, including an encrypted chat integration and an...
Crypto Magnate Do Kwon Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
South Korean crypto entrepreneur and prosecuted fraudster Do Kwon was sentenced to 15 years in prison by a US federal judge in the Southern District of New York on...
Epic Games’s Fortnite is back in US Google Play Store, as court partially reverses restrictions it won on iOS | TechCrunch
Epic Games’ popular battle royale, Fortnite, has returned to the U.S. Google Play Store following a court order. The game maker had recently settled its five-year legal battle with...
MCON Review: You Won’t Find a More Compact Mobile Controller
The smartphone should have ushered in the next generation of Game Boy-like handhelds. They’re always in our pocket. They’re powerful enough to play so many games, past and present....
How the Next Big Thing in Carbon Removal Sunk Without a Trace
Odlin confirms that for all of the Icelandic wood-chip ocean deposits, it was impossible for Running Tide to monitor the wood chips for more than three hours after their...
Baby delivered in Waymo continues proud tradition of not making it to the hospital | TechCrunch
A pregnant woman in San Francisco gave birth inside a Waymo robotaxi Monday night en route to UCSF Medical Center, marking the latest milestone in the driverless car saga...
Fire Up ‘Fallout: The Ghoul Log’ and Irradiate Your Holidays
Gimmicky Yule Log videos are a favorite marketing tactic—and this Fallout version isn’t even the first “Ghoul Log” to step up, with horror streamer Shudder annually releasing a same-named...
2 Men Linked to China’s Salt Typhoon Hacker Group Likely Trained in a Cisco ‘Academy’
To try to determine the probability of those name repetitions being a coincidence, Cary checked two databases of Chinese names and consulted with Yi Fuxian, a professor of Chinese...
Exclusive: Petco takes down Vetco website after exposing customers’ personal information
Pet wellness company Petco has taken a portion of its Vetco Clinics website offline after a security lapse exposed reams of customers’ personal information to the open web. After...
CBP Announces Plan to Look at Foreign Tourists’ Social Media Activity Prior to U.S. Entry
For months now, foreigners and even dual citizens have been worried about how their social media histories might affect their ability to travel freely to and from the U.S....
