Monthly Archives: October 2022

Ukrainian diplomat blasts Elon Musk with profanity over the billionaire’s peace plan parroting Putin propaganda

Elon Musk. REUTERS/Adrees Latif Elon Musk has found himself in hot water after weighing in on the war in Ukraine. Musk tweeted out an idea for a peace that seems to parrot Kremlin talking points.  One Ukrainian official told Musk to “fuck off” while a member of parliament said it looked like he’d “unexpectedly gone…

My great-grandfather was a blue-collar worker whose 2 favorite savings tricks are still helping my family put away money

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. The author, Alesha Billie. Alesha Billie I come from a long line…

EA’s Dead Space remake getting first official gameplay reveal tomorrow

With just a few months to go until the release of EA Motive’s intriguing Dead Space remake, the developer has confirmed it’ll be giving the spruced-up sci-fi horror its first proper gameplay reveal tomorrow, 4th October. Announced last July, the Dead Space remake is a ground-up reworking of Visceral Games’ much-loved 2008 original, once again…

Apple Shares New ‘Chase’ Ad Touting iPhone 14 Pro Camera Features [Updated]

Apple today shared a new ad designed to highlight iPhone 14 Pro camera features that include the 48-megapixel Main camera, Action mode when capturing video, Cinematic mode for movie-like shots, and zoom options. In the spot, a filmmaker uses the ‌iPhone 14 Pro‌ to shoot a series of action sequences, including a chicken running, a…

FCC threatens to block calls from carriers for letting robocalls run rampant

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge The Federal Communications Commission is threatening to block calls from voice service providers that have yet to take meaningful action against illegal robocalls. On Monday, the FCC announced that it was beginning the process to remove providers from the agency’s Robocall Mitigation Database for failing to fully implement…

I will defend the $700M fizzy water

Silly season is out in venture capital land. Today investors and founders alike will bore your ears off with notes about incremental cash flow positivity and their timeline to adjusted EBITDA profitability. Lame. Despite the general boringness of today’s venture capital landscape, replete with conservative valuations, falling deal sizes, and clucking investors sitting atop a mountain of capital,…