Ethereum has Merged. The popular cryptocurrency platform for decentralized applications has successfully made the transition from a proof-of-work to proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, meaning it has ditched traditional “mining” and the massive energy footprint that came with it. In other words, Ethereum just got a lot greener, and paved the way for other important improvements and…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Rep. Lauren Boebert. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Rep. Lauren Boebert was reading a passage from Romans that referred to “wanton killing.” But she pronounced the word like “wonton” — the Chinese dumpling. Earlier this year, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene had a similar slip-up with “gazpacho” and “Gestapo.” Rep. Lauren Boebert confused the words “wanton” and “wonton”…
Google will unveil a new version of its Chromecast with Google TV streaming dongle in October, during its Made by Google event. That’s the current feeling, anyway, with plenty of rumours and leaks supporting that theory. The Chromecast with Google TV HD, as it is thought to be called, has popped up on certification websites…
NVIDIA recently commissioned some research as part of their back to school campaign. They asked people who had been students within the last five years their thoughts on their particular laptop choices, and whether or not they were the right choice for their course Student laptop requirements are higher than ever, with many regretting their…
You know that today’s market demands every advantage you can get for your organization to succeed. So what can you do to gain an edge? Dive into the world of influencer marketing. Influencer marketing for small business is one of the most powerful marketing methods available for small companies. With more than 4.26 billion social…
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In NBA 2K23, builds are essential to improve your gameplay. For example, if you have better shooting stats, you can shoot more accurately. On the other hand, if you have better physical stats, you can run faster or longer. However, your attributes need to be well-rounded to dominate your opponents. For instance, if your shooting…
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, has switched to proof-of-stake, cutting its energy demands. The transition, which has been in the works since 2016, won’t change much for the average Ethereum user, but it sidelines miners. The switchover began on September 6th, when the Bellatrix upgrade was activated. It is…
Tech-talent marketplace MVP Match has raised €5 million ($5 million) seed funding from Stage 2 Capital to double down its strategy for pairing companies with talent from across the globe. The Germany-based startup plans to use the funding to build new hubs in Africa and Europe, grow its team, and re-launch its proprietary platform to…
Freshly minted Emmy winner Quinta Brunson has received a personal apology from Jimmy Kimmel, after the late night host was widely criticized for ruining her winning moment. On Monday, Brunson was awarded the Emmy in Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for her work on Abbott Elementary‘s pilot episode. It was a momentous occasion made…
