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Amanda Silberling

Amanda Silberling

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NFT marketplace SuperRare cuts 30% of staff - Yahoo Lifestyle Australia

The NFT marketplace SuperRare is cutting 30% of its staff, according to a Slack message from CEO John Crain. Crain posted a screenshot of the message on Twitter. TechCrunch reached out to Crain for comment.
yahoo.com

YouTuber Logan Paul's CryptoZoo NFT project is a total mess - Yahoo...

Given Logan Paul’s dubious history on YouTube, it probably doesn’t come as a surprise that his CryptoZoo NFT project has allegedly turned out to be a scam. The development of CryptoZoo has been stalled due to alleged nonpayment of coders. The 27-year-old Paul rose to prominence in 2013 by posting sketches on Vine; but when the short video platform shut down, he transitioned to YouTube and even fights in the WWE.
techcrunch.com

NFT marketplace SuperRare cuts 30% of staff - TechCrunch

The NFT marketplace SuperRare is cutting 30% of its staff, according to a Slack message from CEO John Crain.
yahoo.com

This year in tech felt like a simulation - Yahoo Entertainment

This year in tech, too much happened and very little of it made sense. It was like we were being controlled by a random number generator that would dictate the whims of the tech industry, leading to multiple “biggest news stories of the year” happening over the course of a month, all completely dis…
techcrunch.com

Kickstarter shut down the campaign for AI porn group Unstable Diffu...

After backlash from artists whose work has been unknowingly used to train AI models, Kickstarter updated its policies.
uk.finance.yahoo.com

FTC puts Zuckerberg on the stand over Meta's plan to acquire Within...

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand on Tuesday in a hearing about Meta’s acquisition of Within, the VR company that makes the fitness app Supernatural. In July, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued Meta in an attempt to block the deal, which the government agency alleges is anti-…
techcrunch.com

Spotify considers rebranding Anchor to Spotify Creator Studio - Tec...

According to a survey sent to creators in the Spotify for Podcasters program, the streaming giant might be doing away with the Anchor brand.
news.yahoo.com

Elon Jet, the Twitter account tracking Elon Musk’s flights, was per...

The Twitter account @ElonJet, which uses publicly available data to track the whereabouts of Elon Musk’s private jet, has been permanently suspended from Twitter. “My commitment to free speech extends even to not banning the account following my plane, even though that is a direct personal safety r…
yahoo.com

Anti-LGBTQ slur takes off on Twitter after Elon Musk’s takeover

A new report from GLAAD and Media Matters shows how anti-LGBTQ hate has increased on Twitter since Elon Musk acquired the company. This data coincides with with controversial content moderation decisions Musk has taken as the head of Twitter, like disbanding its Trust and Safety Council and reinsta…
yahoo.com

Amazon will give your overworked delivery driver $5 if you ask Alex...

Meanwhile, news also broke today that Amazon is being sued by the DC Attorney General, seeking penalties for allegedly misleading consumers by using tips to cover couriers’ base pay. “Nothing is more important to us than customer trust,” Amazon spokesperson Maria Boschetti said in a statement, per…
techcrunch.com

Apple’s first car effort might not be self-driving after all

Last year, reports indicated that Apple would debut a fully self-driving car in 2025, but now, the vehicle is delayed until 2026 and will not be autonomous.
techcrunch.com

Twitter’s iOS app is riddled with privacy settings glitches

Features affecting protected tweets, mentions and sensitive content are not working correctly for many Twitter iOS users.
techcrunch.com

Activision Blizzard workers in Albany vote to form the company’s se...

Activision Blizzard QA testers who work on Diablo in Albany, New York have formed the gaming giant’s second union in an unanimous 14-0 vote.
techcrunch.com

Lensa AI climbs the App Store charts as its ‘magic avatars’ go viral

The current No. 1 App Store photo app, Lensa AI uses the Stable Diffusion deep learning model to generate artsy “magic avatars” for consumers.
techcrunch.com

Elon Musk’s plan to charge for Twitter verification will be a misin...

If anyone can pay to be verified, then the symbol becomes useless as a way to differentiate real people from fakes.
techcrunch.com

Is MrBeast actually worth $1.5 billion?

As one of the most successful content creators in the world, MrBeast can go even bigger with venture capital. But should he?
techcrunch.com

Netflix to expand into cloud gaming, opens new studio in Southern C...

At TechCrunch Disrupt, Netflix VP of Gaming Mike Verdu said that Netflix is “seriously exploring a cloud gaming offering.”
yahoo.com

Netflix to expand into cloud gaming, opens new studio in Southern C...

At TechCrunch Disrupt, Netflix VP of Gaming Mike Verdu dropped two bits of news about the streaming giant’s foray into games. Verdu said that Netflix is “seriously exploring a cloud gaming offering.” Google’s Stadia and Amazon’s Luna have made the same play, attempting to peddle video games that p…
techcrunch.com

Activision Blizzard is once again being sued for sexual harassment

For over a year, Activision Blizzard employees have protested against the company’s poor handling of ongoing sexual harassment allegations.
techcrunch.com

Meta shuts down Bulletin newsletters, moves resources to its discov...

Meta will refocus resources from Bulletin to work on its discovery algorithm, a key interest for the company as it competes with TikTok.
techcrunch.com

BeReal gets its own Saturday Night Live skit

In the “Saturday Night Live” season premiere, the sketch comedy writers ask: what if the BeReal goes off while you’re committing a crime?