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How a #10YearChallenge tweet highlights Iran’s paradoxical relationship with social media
The 10-Year Challenge was the year’s first big internet fad. You remember? When people posted pictures of themselves from 2009 and 2019 in order to… well, actually, that was it. Depending on who you talk to, it was either a benign trend for people to show off how resilient their faces were against the tides of time, or a conspiracy by Facebook to improve its facial recognition tech. дальше »
2019-6-5 16:51 | |
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Taklimakan Platform Brings Cryptocurrency to the Mainstream with Incentivising and Informative Features
As cryptocurrencies become a fascination of the mainstream and more accessible than ever; as well as the technology, crypto-news media has become something of a spectacle, providing timely updates that inform and educate readers in the space. дальше »
2019-6-4 12:43 | |
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Apple’s Latest Hype Train Won’t Be Enough to Save the Stock
By CCN: Apple wowed conference goers at Monday’s 2019 World Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) in San Jose, Calif. Despite the tech giant’s glittering new offerings, however, Apple’s stock faces a tough road ahead. дальше »
2019-6-4 11:29 | |
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Registrations are open for the inaugural PICANTE TECH Conference Europe taking place on 3-4 September in Prague
PICANTE Media and Events, a fast-growing global news and publishing service portal has officially opened the registrations for the inaugural PICANTE Tech Conference Europe, which will be held in Prague between 3-4 September 2019. дальше »
2019-5-29 13:30 | |
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Bitcoin Epically Rescues this Bubble Portfolio’s Tesla Stock Crash
By CCN: A hypothetical exchange-traded fund composed of assets deemed as overvalued by the media such as Bitcoin and some tech stocks has so far this year posted a return of 17 percent, MarketWatch reports. дальше »
2019-5-25 17:48 | |
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Multiple Industry Analysts in Agreement for Bitcoin Price to Head North of $9,500 BTC/USD in 2019
A recent poll has revealed that many crypto specialists believe a massive bull market is just around the corner. Out of the top-10 altcoins in the market today, Stellar Lumens (XRP), BNB, TRON, and XRP are expected to surge the most. дальше »
2019-5-23 16:52 | |
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This “Vitalik Boterin” Artificial Intelligence Bot Comes a Long Way in Impersonating Buterin’s Tweets
David Moskowitz developed Vitalik Boterin, an AI-supported Twitter account. The bot uses machine learning, and sources information from various social media accounts to create tweets like the Ethereum co-founder. дальше »
2019-5-23 01:05 | |
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Op Ed: Lightning Network Consensus Is a Marketplace and That’s Okay!
To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
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DJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather Successfully Escape ICO Fraud Lawsuit
By CCN: A federal court has dismissed a lawsuit against Floyd Mayweather, DJ Khaled, and the proprietors of Centra Tech, an ICO that centered around the launch of a crypto debit card. Mayweather and Khaled were compensated for using their vast social media presence to promote the ICO. дальше »
2019-5-15 10:50 | |
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Facebook Relaxes Ban on Cryptocurrency Ads As the Tech Giant Forges Ahead With Its Own Blockchain Project
Facebook, one of the big four tech companies, announced on May 8 via a blog post that it is relaxing its policy on ads related to cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and financial products and services. дальше »
2019-5-10 11:19 | |
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Taking Candy Crush from Babies: GOP Senator Seeks Loot Box Ban
By CCN: U. S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) is introducing a bill to ban what Variety calls, “exploitative video game industry practices that target children like loot boxes and pay-to-win. ” Loot boxes are paid upgrades in video games that players can buy. дальше »
2019-5-10 00:47 | |
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Facebook Loosens Its Grip On Crypto- And Blockchain-Related Advertising
A year after Facebook banned all blockchain-related ads, the social media giant has tweaked its restrictive stance and opened the door for tech, industry, and educational advertisements.
дальше »2019-5-9 19:07 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg Is Going All Guns Blazing Into the Crypto Space With Facebook Coin, Hunt for Potential Allies Continues
Facebook’s widely anticipated dive into the crypto space is no longer mere speculation. Over the past few months, multiple independent sources have corroborated the social media giant’s plans for building a payments system powered by its own cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-5-6 15:59 | |
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India’s Mahindra is Reportedly Leveraging Blockchain to Filter Out Unsolicited Spam Phone Calls
According to an all-new report released by a respected media outlet yesterday, leading Indian IT firm Tech Mahindra is all set to deploy an ‘anti-spam call solution' that will make use of blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-5-3 18:33 | |
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Delphi Digital's Latest Report Says Bitcoin’s Market Cycle Is Right on Track
Delphi Digital has returned with another installment of its unspent transaction output (UTXO) reports. Recalling its report from January of this year, the research firm says bitcoin’s market cycle is right on track. дальше »
2019-5-3 18:44 | |
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Crypto Terminal Releases Its A.I Driven Real Time Intelligent News and Data Platform for Digital Assets
In the hyper-connected world of the 21st century, market-moving news is often disseminated via increasingly unstructured channels, including blogs, social media, chat rooms, and other 24/7 news outlets. дальше »
2019-5-2 15:59 | |
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Bitcoin 2019 Gears Up to Bring Bitcoin Back Into the Conference Spotlight
We’re a month and some change away from Bitcoin 2019: a conference made by Bitcoiners, for Bitcoiners. The conference will rekindle the same spirit of a similar Bitcoin conference that ended five years ago. дальше »
2019-5-3 15:10 | |
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Live streaming is overdue for an overhaul. Here’s why.
For a while, it seemed like live streaming was going to be the future. Social media platforms like Facebook introduced a way for people to share their experiences in the moment, and some dedicated streaming platforms arose purely to satisfy the world’s demands for live streaming. дальше »
2019-4-19 06:39 | |
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Gifto Is Challenging Content Monetization With Its Blockchain Gifting Platform
Live streaming services, where content creators can broadcast their talents to a worldwide live audience, have taken social media by storm in recent years. By 2022, it’s expected that up to 82% of all internet traffic will be video-based, most of which will be live-streamed content. дальше »
2019-4-17 15:19 | |
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Indian IT Giant Tech Mahindra to Use Samsung's Nexledger Blockchain: Local Media
Samsung’s systems integration arm will reportedly work with Indian IT giant Tech Mahindra to enter the overseas blockchain market
дальше »2019-4-15 16:49 | |
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Why corporate acquisitions could be good for the open source community
Open source is all over the media, IBM announced its acquisition of Red Hat, one of the largest in tech history, for $34 billion. Microsoft announced its agreement to acquire GitHub for $7. 5 billion. дальше »
2019-4-7 22:30 | |
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This tool judges your Twitter for subconscious gender bias
It probably won’t come as too much of a surprise that tech leaders, a notoriously male group, follow mostly men on Twitter — it wasn’t until 2016 when Elon Musk followed a woman. While we should be mindful that social media presents a warped view of the world, for many people in the tech industry, their Twitter timelines reflect their reality — one that is predominantly male. дальше »
2019-4-2 12:58 | |
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How Belarus Focused on Bitcoin and Crypto to Grow its Tech Industry
The Belarus government used the growing popularity of bitcoin as a tool to boost its technology sector, reported ZDNet. The media agency collected quotes from people who were working closely with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in drafting tech-friendly laws. дальше »
2019-3-20 16:37 | |
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A Social Media Giant and Cryptocurrency: What you Need to Know About Facebook’s Entry into the Cryptosphere
The rumor that Facebook is planning to enter crypto space is now an open secret; there are plenty of indications that now suggest the tech giant is ready to launch their coin in the near future; notably, the company is rumored to be working with Telegram and Signal to start a digital currency for itsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-18 18:00 | |
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MIT Bitcoin: Legislators Discuss Regulation, Potential of Blockchain Tech
On March 9–10, 2019, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted a two-day event, the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2019. Put together by the student-organized MIT Bitcoin Club, the conference welcomed more than just Bitcoin voices from every corner of the industry. дальше »
2019-3-15 01:08 | |
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CNBC’s Ran Neuner Affirms XRP Is Way Faster and Cheaper than Bitcoin
Anthony Pompliano makes it a habit to show his social media followers the differences between cryptocurrency and fiat money. He took to Twitter once again to display the difference in time and fees one would spend to send money abroad. дальше »
2019-3-14 09:46 | |
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Coinbase Bought Neutrino Because Its Old Analysis Providers Sold User Data
Coinbase’s Director of Institutional Sales, Christine Sandler, said in an interview last week that, in part, the exchange acquired controversial software firm Neutrino because its prior blockchain analysis providers were selling customer data. дальше »
2019-3-5 23:58 | |
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No, Facebook’s ‘FaceCoin’ Will Be Nothing Like Bitcoin (Or Even a Cryptocurrency)
Facebook, Telegram, and Signal are reportedly planning to mint their own digital coins for their platform. But their centralized nature means that they won’t be censorship-resistant, decentralized and secure by design, unlike Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-2 05:00 | |
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Grim Stories of Ethical, Privacy Abuses Emerge About Coinbase’s New Partners
When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition. дальше »
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
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Facebook’s global content moderation fails to account for regional sensibilities
Over the past year, Facebook’s biggest challenge has been moderating billions of posts every day in more than a hundred languages. It’s proven almost impossible to maintain a balance between what is deemed as “hate speech” and “free speech” since social media is global, but our perception of “free speech” is determined by region. дальше »
2019-2-26 16:58 | |
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US vs Huawei: A Timeline of 5G, Foldable Phones and the World’s Next Great Tech War
President Trump’s announcement, via Twitter, that the U. S. would not be imposing new tariffs on China on March 1st sent the markets wild in Beijing and New York, but where does this development leave his side-war with Huawei? On Sunday, Huawei blew the roof off the first day of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona with the launch of its $2600 folding smartphone. дальше »
2019-2-26 14:50 | |
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Yes, Mark Zuckerberg Is a “Digital Gangster” Who Violates Your Privacy, but Here’s Why You Still Won’t Quit Facebook
Lawmakers in the UK have released a damning report on Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook, calling them “digital gangsters. ” The report refers to Facebook’s deliberate violation of privacy laws and its role in spreading “fake news” and disinformation. дальше »
2019-2-18 21:22 | |
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Liberals Love Immigration Unless Google or Amazon Wants to Move to Their Neighborhood
Why does the media keep reporting on Amazon, Google, and other tech giants building new offices and data centers as if their desire to expand is an affront to basic human decency? This article by Elizabeth Dwoskin at the Washington Post covers Google’s expansion into a new data center near Dallas, TX as if the author was a muckraker uncovering a dirty secret. дальше »
2019-2-18 00:30 | |
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What we learned from Kara Swisher’s brutal interview with Jack Dorsey
Kara Swisher’s long-anticipated interview with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey felt momentous, as though it was the Frost/Nixon interview of the tech world. In one corner stood the fiercest interviewer in technology journalism. дальше »
2019-2-13 15:24 | |
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US-Based Tech Company Sheds Light Into Alleged Attack of its Crypto Wallet
Tech Startup Reveals Details Regarding Previous Attacks, Releases Various Updates U. S. -based tech company Bitfi witnessed scrutiny following the launch of its hardware wallet and bounty program. дальше »
2019-2-1 14:41 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 7: A Supposedly Fun Thing I’d Definitely Do Again
This is the seventh instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4, on Day 5 and on Day 6. дальше »
2019-1-29 01:51 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 4: The Uphill Climb
This is the fourth instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 and on Day 3. дальше »
2019-1-19 00:10 | |
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Living On Bitcoin Day 2: Being “Unbanked” Has Been Easy … But Also Hard
This is the second instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him on Day 1 here. I woke up on Christian’s couch stiff-necked and cotton-mouthed. дальше »
2019-1-16 22:54 | |
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Our Man At CES 2019 – Part One: Finding Crypto
Where better to check out all the latest crypto-tech than the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Actually, as it turned out, finding crypto at CES wasn’t as easy as first expected. Technology Unveiled at CES 2019 The Sunday before the show hosts a media event called CES Unveiled, featuring the Best of Innovation awards. дальше »
2019-1-14 23:00 | |
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Leading Bitcoin (BTC) Educator: Crypto Market Now More Rational, Tech Maturing
Meet Bitcoin Diehard Andreas Antonopoulos Slate Magazine, an American “current affairs, politics, and culture” media outlet, recently sat down with Andreas Antonopoulos to look back at the crypto market’s performance in 2018. дальше »
2019-1-2 01:06 | |
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Rick Falkvinge: Imminent Financial Crisis Perfect Opportunity to Convert the Masses to Crypto
Warnings of an imminent financial crisis are in the media more than ever before. But could such an event be the tipping point that puts Bitcoin and cryptocurrency firmly into the mainstream? Politician and tech entrepreneur Rick Falkvinge says it would be the perfect time to finally convert people to crypto. дальше »
2019-1-1 09:05 | |
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2018 was a crappy year for tech and science
Here at TNW every day is a present, so it’s always our birthday. But we understand that the world can be a bit of a bummer for everyone else. After all, we write about the dark underbelly of science and technology: Elon Musk. дальше »
2018-12-24 10:00 | |
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7 industry leaders explain how to punch failure in the throat
You’re not special — everybody fails. The importance lies in how you react to failure, and learning to bounce back after you’re fired, you lose a client, or your high tech sex toy company idea gets shot down. дальше »
2018-12-21 19:00 | |
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Facebook’s latest privacy stumble gave big tech access to your messages
Last night, we got word of yet another Facebook privacy scandal. What is that, Number 427 for the year? In this case, a report from The New York Times revealed the social media company gave an extreme amount of access to certain partner companies, over and above what users might have expected. дальше »
2018-12-19 22:41 | |
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Deplatformed by mainstream tech but welcomed by bitcoin: Rubin Report, Sam Harris, Gab.ai
As Sam Harris leaves Patreon, should deplatformed individuals turn to cryptocurrency? The year of 2018 has been a year of increased social media scrutiny as platforms like Twitter, YouTube, Google, PayPal, Patreon clearly decided to take on a more active role in policing public opinion. дальше »
2018-12-18 05:05 | |
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