Facebook parent Meta Platforms has appointed Guy Rosen, a company vice president as chief information security officer (CISO). He will be the first person to fill that role at the social media company.Read More
Monthly Archives: July 2022
A Nigerian man has reportedly launched a project called “Looty” to reclaim African artifacts stolen by European colonisers by creating 3D images of them, selling them as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and using the proceeds to fund young African artists.Read More
India reissued new rules on social media companies on Monday. The rules, which were proposed but abruptly withdrew last week, were issued without any changes. The Indian government believes that the law was needed because the companies had violated users’ constitutional rights in India.Read More
Coinbase has made it to the prestigious list of the Fortune 500 companies. This is the first time that a crypto-related firm has made the cut to this annual listing. As per Fortune, Coinbase’s revenue of $7,839 million (roughly Rs. 60,728 crore) and market value of $41,670 million (roughly Rs. 1,64,808 crore), as of March,…
Ms. Marvel release date and time is June 8 at 12:30pm IST in India. The first Ms. Marvel episode will be released on June 8. Iman Vellani headlines the Ms. Marvel cast.Read More
The largest cryptocurrency was up slightly around the $30,000 (roughly Rs. 23.5 lakh) mark and about midway in the two-thousand-dollar range that it’s occupied for almost two weeks since the crash of the UST stablecoin. Other major cryptos meanwhile failed to change course as investors gripped tightly to their risk-averse bearishness.Read More
iOS 16 will support Face ID on iPhones that are in landscape mode. Another report suggests that iOS 16 will also allow users to select third-party two-factor authentication apps.Read More
Andrew Bailey, the 63-year-old governor of the Bank of England (BoE) has dismissed Bitcoin as an everyday payment alternative. According to Bailey, Bitcoin can serve as a commodity to be owned, but not as a mode of making daily payments. The BoE chief made his statements while speaking on the Jobs of the Future podcast…
The Sandman release date is set for August 5 on Netflix. The terrifying The Sandman trailer introduces us to the menacing Morpheus. The Sandman cast is led by Tom Sturridge.Read More
Bengaluru city-based blockchain startup called ‘STAN’ has garnered $2.5 million (roughly Rs. 20 crore) in a seed funding round. US’ General Catalyst investment firm led the round and was joined by other venture capital firms including Better Capital and Eximius Ventures. Super angel investors like Aadil Mamujee from OpenSea and Nakul Gupta from Coinbase also…