Crypto “losses” continued to decline in the third quarter, a new report shows. Immunefi’s Crypto Losses Q3 report found $428,718,083 worth of losses in Q3, down 36% from $670,698,280 in Q2 and a drop of 62.9% from $1,155,334,775 during the year-ago quarter. Crypto losses are defined as a combination of hacks and alleged fraud incidents…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
It is typical for consumers to purchase more food items than they need and then throw them away because they either forgot about it or the food expired. It is estimated that 1.3 billion tons of food items are wasted yearly, an approximate $1 trillion loss. Recelery, a pantry tracker app and online marketplace, aims…
Meta is shutting down Bulletin, the off-platform newsletter product it launched last summer. Available to writers on an invite-only basis, Bulletin allowed readers to subscribe to newsletters from contributors like Malcolm Gladwell, Tan France and Malala Yousafzai. While some content was available for free, Bulletin allowed writers to sell subscriptions to their newsletters, similar to…
It sure looks like Elon Musk’s $44 billion Twitter takeover is actually happening. On Tuesday, representatives of the billionaire notified Twitter via a court filing that he intends to move forward with the tumultuous deal. “We write to notify you that the Musk Parties intend to proceed to closing of the transaction contemplated by the…
Substack is officially launching its Android app following beta tests, the company announced on Tuesday. The roll out of the Android app comes six months after Substack introduced its iOS app. The Substack Reader app brings all of your Substack subscriptions into one place where you can read content from writers you follow. The app…
For those who dream of a four-day workweek, Dictionary.com feels your pain. And to give you the language to express your woes, it’s added a slew of work related terms — plus a few internet faves, climate terms, and accurate Ukrainian endonyms. On Tuesday, the online dictionary announced 620 new entries, 700 new definitions for…
Rivian manufacturing in Normal, Illinois Rivian Rivian stock surged 12% on Tuesday after the EV maker reiterated its full-year production guidance of 25,000 vehicles.Rivian said it delivered 6,584 vehicles to customers in the third quarter, representing a 47% increase from the prior quarter.Shares of Rivian are still in recovery mode after shedding more than $120…
Sarah Belle Lin/Insider Most everything inside the famed Gramercy Park Hotel in NYC is on sale to the public. An assortment of items is for sale, from soup spoons to embroidered chairs to cabinets. Prices range anywhere from $1 for stationery to $5,000 for hotel artwork. It’s not every day in New York City that…
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, left, speaks alongside Alabama Solicitor General Edmund LaCour following oral arguments in Merrill v. Milligan on Oct. 4, 2022. AP Photo/Patrick Semansky The Supreme Court’s liberal justices expressed support for the Voting Rights Act on Tuesday. The case concerns Alabama’s redrawn congressional map, which a group of Black voters says…
Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple. Apple Apple’s innovation hasn’t just slowed, it has plateaued. Boring is what’s new. Instead of aspirational products that inspire creativity, Apple is marketing fear. The implied message is: “If you want to live, buy our stuff.” At Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference in 2013, Phil Schiller, the company’s then SVP…