SoundHound — maker of the voice AI technology used by Mercedes-Benz, Deutsche Telecom, Snap and Mastercard and more — has laid off about 10% of its workforce amid ongoing economic turmoil across global markets. The Santa Clara-headquartered company — which went public via a SPAC in April of this year — announced the decision to…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Maybe you’ve heard of Keyo. Perhaps you saw the initial round of press the firm did in 2017 — roughly two years after its founding. Or maybe you saw it pop back in 2020, riding the wave of news around Amazon’s lukewarmly received hand-scanner tech. You may have wondered precisely what’s been going on with…
Cybercriminals have launched a major malicious SEO campaign with the goal of promoting obscure, low-quality Q&A sites, new research has found. A report from cybersecurity researchers Sucuri states that a unique piece of WordPress malware sits at the center of this campaign. According to the report, the campaign was first observed in September 2022, when…
Apart from a couple of notable exceptions, it’s fair to say that TV design has become a uniform affair in recent years, with a brand badge and choice of stand legs the only differenting factors within the chrome bezel, black plastic archetype we’ve become accustomed to. A wild new proof-of-concept unveiled this week by Seoul-based Jei Design Works in…
It’s nearly time to wave goodbye to MCU Phase 4. The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s current slate of movies and TV shows only has two projects left to release – and one of those arrives on November 11. That’s right, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will land in theaters imminently. And we think a lot of people…
If you ever thought Dark Souls had one too many dimensions, then Thomas Fei has good news for you. The artist has shared an image of a 2D version of Dark Souls 3 that was pitched to publisher Bandai Namco back in 2016. The Dark Souls 3 artwork, which Fei shared on his Twitter, shows…
Razer has announced its Wolverine V2 Pro PS5 controller, which features a host of advanced customization features. It’s the company’s first-ever officially licensed gamepad made for the latest Sony console and features asymmetrical thumbsticks from the iconic in-line ones of the last 28 years. According to the official site listing, the controller is scheduled to…
Mohamed El-Erian. Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images Mohamed El-Erian said the FTX crypto chaos will keep regulators up at night. That’s because they will be playing “massive” catch-up, after FTX revealed a liquidity crunch. He said what’s happening with cryptocurrencies is “stunning” as the market sheds value. Top economist Mohamed El-Erian said the latest mess…
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Elon Musk dances at the opening of Tesla’s Berlin-Brandenburg Gigafactory in Germany in March. Getty Images Tesla was kicked off Wedbush’s “Best Ideas” list on Thursday following last month’s purchase of Twitter by Tesla CEO Elon Musk. The “Twitter circus show” brought forth by Musk is starting to impact the EV maker’s “pristine” brand Wedbush…