Young-Lee, Minister of SMEs and Startups (photo courtesy of Aving.net) The 23rd Innovative Technology Show (ITS) was held last week in the COEX center in Gangnam, Seoul. Like last year, Ubergizmo was an ITS Awards jury member (via video conferencing). We carefully reviewed and rated the value proposition and technical excellence of the finalists of…
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Laura Normand / The Verge Elon Musk reportedly ordered company-wide layoffs at Twitter on Saturday, according to a report from The New York Times. It’s unclear how many workers will be affected by the purported job cuts, but sources told the NYT that some departments will be affected more than others. Previous reports indicate Musk…
Enlarge / After 50 years away, Ferrari is building a works endurance prototype again. (credit: Ferrari) Ferrari provided flights from DC to Bologna and back, plus three nights in a hotel so we could meet the 499P and drive the 296 GTS. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. IMOLA, ITALY—After a break of 50…
Enjoy a new type of earbud that weighs hardly anything when you go for the Nothing Ear (stick) lightweight earbuds. Crafted with a custom 12.6-millimeter driver, they produce an authentic sound. Additionally, they provide minimal distortion and amplify all the fine details. Moreover, they weigh hardly anything at just 4.4 grams. So they remain comfortable…
The Web3 economy explained: Decentralization and trustlessness are building blocks to ensure fairness, equality and market efficiency.Read MoreRead More
Hey, folks, welcome back to another edition of TechCrunch Week in Review, the place where we point you to the hottest stories of the past sevenish days. I’m stepping in front of the laptop for Greg Kumparak this week, but don’t fret, he will be back soon. If you want this goodness in your inbox…
A long time ago, astronomer Dan Coe discovered a galaxy far, far away… so far, it was considered to be perhaps the most distant in the universe. Little did he know that what he saw with the Hubble Space Telescope then, MACS0647-JD, might actually be two galaxies instead of one. Cue a cymbal crash and…
The Call of Duty game franchise is no stranger to controversy. In fact, controversy is as normal as the gunfights in the series. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is the latest installment in the series to take real-world geopolitical events and use them to manufacture controversy. Whether it’s the player unemotionally gunning down civilians…
While The Witcher won’t return until next year, Netflix has already renewed the show for a fourth season and announced a major change. On Saturday, the streaming giant said that Liam Hemsworth, best known for playing Gale Hawthorne in The Hunger Games film series, would replace Henry Cavill as protagonist Geralt of Rivia. The two…
Netflix has announced The Witcher Season 4 and Henry Cavill’s exit from the show. Season 3 has yet to air on the searing service, but already we have confirmation that for Season 4, Cavill is set to be replaced as titular monster-hunter Geralt of Rivia by Liam Hemsworth, most famous for playing Gale Hawthorne in…