Has it been 11 years? For the past 11 years we’ve provided you with the hottest, trend-busting, and thoughtful gifts for Christmas. This year is no different, and we’re delivering the gift guide in two installments this year. This year, we’re lending a hand to the men and women small business owners who provide economic...
CashApp users who experienced fraudulent or unauthorized withdrawals are eligible for a class action lawsuit against the company. CashApp and its parent company Block, Inc. didn’t properly notify customers after one of their employees accessed user accounts without customer permission. What Happened? A CashApp employee inappropriately accessed user accounts. CashApp discovered their employee illegally accessing...
Cryptocurrencies rallied since news of Donald Trump winning last week’s US presidential election. All cryptos are up. However, since confirming Elon Musk as co-head of an as yet established agency, Department Of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the non-real asset backed memecoin, Dogecoin has exploded in value. Dogecoin was trading at $0.39 overnight Wednesday night. The coin...
GM announced plans to promote their own in-car phone software experience Ultifi in place of CarPlay and Android Auto. They are accelerating plans to build a new system with 2024 Chevy Blazer being the first car without CarPlay and Android Auto. GM is hustling in a bid to capture more driver and passenger data. The...
Wood paneling may conjure images of 70s and 80s era couches covered in plastic, but it’s the latest material being tested for Earth orbiting satellites. The satellite was built by Japanese researchers at Kyoto University and blasted to the International Space Station on a SpaceX flight. Researcher’s named the 900g cubesat, LignoSat. Named after the...
It shouldn’t be this hard. We are an alternative media outlet for you. Most of our interests and time are focused on the weird convergence of technology, style, and food. We’ve avoided direct political reporting and served to cover politics when our core focus was impacted by national or foreign policy. However, on the cusp...
On Wednesday, Meta Facebook held its third quarter earnings call and dropped this gem: [Meta is] working with the public sector to adopt Llama across the US government Mark Zuckerberg So far, Meta is claiming they’re partnering with the US State Department to explore how their large language model, Llama, could be used to bring...
Yesterday’s big news is one which the billions and billions served by McDonald’s are happy to hear. The US Copyright Office has granted restaurant owners the ‘right to repair’ equipment leased from franchisers or parent companies. How It All Began Ice cream has always been a problem at McDonald’s. Regardless of your hailing generation, odds...
Thanks to climate change weather is getting harder to predict, and weather events are getting more severe. Most folks, myself included, simply look outside to find out what the weather’s going to be. But what do you do if you want to prep for a weather event? Just in time for Hurricane Helene we present...
To be filed in the excessive political correctness department, the National Novel Writing Month Organization, affectionately called NaNoWriMo, is refusing to ban AI use in its annual, month-long writing event. NaNoWriMo is a non-profit organization that helps people achieve their goals and make their voice heard through writing. November is National Writing Month. Each year...