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A real IPL game featuring the Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, two of the teams the farmers attempted to impersonate. | Photo by Robert Cianflone / Getty Images A group of Indian farmers set up a fake Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament so convincing that they managed to trick a Russian audience into…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter is widely rolling out its “unmentioning” feature to all users, which allows you to remove yourself from a conversation that includes your Twitter handle. The platform first introduced the feature to a small group of users in April, but now it’s available to everyone. You might want…
After all the planning, the anticipation, the arguing with your boss that you submitted that PTO weeks ago, the time has arrived: your vacation. There’s no right way to travel, but a lot of people lie back and accept that getting from point A to point B is miserable. It doesn’t have to be—even for…
What to know about the case against Internet Archive. thinh nguyen / Unsplash Internet Archive, a non-profit digital library and a massive repository of online artifacts, has been collecting mementos of the ever-expanding World Wide Web for over two decades, allowing users to revisit sites that have since been changed or deleted. But like the…
Around nine months after bringing real-time lyrics to Android, iOS, smart TVs, game consoles, and desktops, Spotify has now introduced them to the Nest Hub, Google’s smart device for the home, as well as other Google Assistant smart displays. 9to5Google and Reddit users noticed this rollout a few days ago. Spotify and Google haven’t offered…
Twitter announced today that it’s rolling out its “Unmentioning” feature to all users on all devices. The new feature, which Twitter initially began testing in April, allows users to remove themselves from conversations they don’t want to be a part of. “Sometimes you want to see yourself out,” the social media giant said in a tweet….
Today, Pluto TV reorganized its U.S. channel lineup, adding five new categories and four channels to the service in hopes of offering easier navigation for its users as well as drawing in new subscribers with genre-focused programming. The five categories added to the platform include Game Shows, Daytime TV, Home, Food, and Lifestyle & Culture….
Automakers and suppliers, keen to fortify an EV supply chain and avoid raw materials shortages, are turning to a domain once overlooked: battery recycling. Suddenly awash in interest from EV makers and venture firms, the sector has seen a spate of partnerships and funding deals in the past 18 months. The momentum appears to be…
Michael Perez Contributor Share on Twitter Michael Perez is director of growth and data at M13. More posts by this contributor How to evolve your DTC startup’s data strategy and identify critical metrics Pricing models can be powerful growth levers. A bad pricing model will impede growth, and can even doom an otherwise promising startup,…