Image: Lego Lego and Nintendo have been staples of millions of kids’ lives for the past few decades, so it’s no surprise that when the two joined forcesit resulted in a collection of building sets that are impossible to resist, including a monstrous new Bowser that fittingly towers over Lego’s interactive mario figure. Although embraced …
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on May 5, 2015 in New York City.photo: Spencer Platt (Getty Images) There’s no getting around it, June was a disastrous month for cryptocurrency. Though cryptocurrency prices have trended down for the better part of 2022, investors truly had the rug pulled out …
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Microsoft announced its nearly $69 billion purchases of massive gaming company, Activision Blizzard in January. But the road to acquisition hasn’t been smooth for the two companies, and the deal isn’t sealed yet. Now, another speedbump has appeared. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), a United Kingdom regulatory agency, is undertaking a formal investigation into …
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photo: PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP (Getty Images) E-cig company Juul has had a black cloud above its head thanks to federal regulators’ efforts to squash the brand, but recent court and agency decisions might mean executive efforts to hamper vape companies could potentially go up in smoke. The US Food and Drug Administration said on Twitter …
Arondir (Ismael Cruz Cordova) and Bronwyn (Nazanin Bonidai) watch something in the sky in a new trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.screenshot: Prime Video “The skies are strange,” a man named Sadoc Burrows says in a brand-new teaser for Prime Video’s upcoming show The Lord of the Rings: The Rings …
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photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) like it namesake, Voyager Digital wanted to go where few crypto trading companies have gone before, to truly make crypto “mainstream” with items like debit and credit cards that earn users crypto rewards. Instead of going “to the moon” and beyond, Voyager is taking a parabolic trajectory back down to …
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Taika Waititi on the set of Thor: Love and Thunder.Image: Marvel Studios Flashback to May 4, 2020. That was the day the official Star Wars website announced that recent Oscar winner Taika Waititi was going to make a Star Wars movie, one he’d direct and co-write along with Oscar nominee Krysty Wilson-Cairns. A few months …
In a final vote, the European Parliament elected to adopt both the Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA) on Tuesday. The two related pieces of legislation aim to address some of the major emerging issues of internet and social media companies. The DSA is focused on boosting the efficacy and transparency of …
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Glance shows dynamic content on the lock screen. But who asked for that? screenshot: Glance While it’s true that the Android lock screen could use a little perking up since Apple revealed what it’s doing for iOS, this isn’t what we were thinking. according to TechCrunchmobile ad company, Glance, is planning to launch its lock …
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Image: SIVStockStudio (Shutterstock) The number of crypto lending platforms that actually let users take their crypto home with them is getting progressively smaller. One company even reported its users were draining their accounts of close to $198 million in total over the past three weeks. CoinLoan announced Monday it was putting a big hold on …
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