Jabin Botsford/Getty Images Sam Bankman-Fried said FTX might not have collapsed if he’d spent “an hour a day” assessing risks. “I wasn’t spending any time or effort trying to manage risk on FTX,” the crypto mogul told ABC News. Its new CEO has slammed the previous leadership’s “complete failure of corporate controls.” Sam Bankman-Fried said…
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Sam Bankman-Fried founded the now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX. Tom Williams/Getty Images A Good Morning America journalist said interviewing ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried “felt like a therapy session.” “He just had a lot to get off his chest and clearly wanted to get through this,” George Stephanopoulos said. “There are a lot of things that are…
Unless Collective’s “Degenerate” sneaker, which biodegrades Courtesy Unless Collective Unless Collective, cofounded by Eric Liedtke, on Thursday unveiled its first sneaker. Like the startup’s apparel, the shoes are biodegradable and contain no plastic. An analyst called the sneaker a “game changer” given the industry’s addiction to plastic. Athletic footwear is inherently tough on the environment….
We’ve talked a few times about the appeal of capable digital styluses and e-ink note-taking. Surely, it’s the perfect study tool? This time, Amazon tries it out. The Kindle Scribe, at $340, is costlier than a basic e-ink reader, but it has stylus input, high latency and a few more tricks. This is Amazon’s first…
If you weren’t able to grab Apple’s 2022 iPad on Black Friday, don’t worry: It’s on sale right now for an even cheaper price. You can get the blue and the silver variants of the 64GB WiFi-only iPad right now for only $419 on Amazon, which is $30 less than retail. The yellow version of…
Valve’s Steam Deck is a great way to get PC games out of your office and on to your couch, back patio, or anywhere. As we said in our review, it’s worth having around even if you just play it a few times a month for a couple hours at a time. But I wound…
Starting next year, a lot more Netflix viewers will reportedly be able to watch its originals before they become available for streaming. According to The Wall Street Journal, the streaming service is expanding its pool of preview viewers early next year to include as many as tens of thousands of subscribers around the world from…
Whether you know someone who just got an iPad Pro or you want to experiment with using the premium tablet as a laptop in the new year, Apple’s Magic Keyboard is one of the best typing solutions out there. However, like most first-party Apple accessories, it’ll cost you. But now you can get the 12.9-inch…
Though laptops and other electronics often have the option of high-capacity flash memory, an external drive is still the most affordable and portable form of additional storage for most people. With plenty of different uses for an SSD, however, picking the right option for your needs is easier said than done. Thankfully for you, that’s…