Paul Krugman. Arun Sharma/Hindustan Times via Getty Images Plunging prices and collapsing companies show crypto needs to be regulated, Paul Krugman says. The Nobel Prize-winning economist warned stricter rules could spell the end of the crypto industry. Krugman suggested traditional banks could dominate the crypto space if regulators crack down. The cryptocurrency sector is reeling…
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Muhammed Selim Korkutata / Anadolu Agency Elon Musk’s Twitter usage has increased since he bought the company, based on an Insider analysis of his feed. 73.5% of Musk’s Twitter actions since the purchase have been replies. Musk has tweeted, retweeted, or replied on average once per hour since buying Twitter. Elon Musk has a reputation…
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 jet at a gate in Austin, Texas George Rose/Getty Images Southwest Airlines staff found a passenger’s lost phone, but their plane had left the gate. Workers at Long Beach Airport called the flight’s captain, who came up with an ingenious solution. The pilot stretched out of the cockpit window to…
Amazon’s Black Friday deals have started going live, and its Echo Show displays, Fire tablets and Fire TV devices are already being sold at a discount. Also on sale? Its Kindle e-readers, some of which are now listed for the lowest prices we’ve seen for them on the website. The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition, for…
This week, Cherlynn and Devindra chat with Senior Commerce Editor, Valentina Palladino, about our massive Holiday Gift Guide. If you’re looking for a decent laptop to gift, or maybe some budget gear for yourself, we’ve got you covered! Also, they dig into the FTX debacle (which got much worse than last week!), and Elon Musk’s…
If you’re looking for extra peace of mind while away from home, you may want to look at Amazon’s early Black Friday sale on its own Blink security cameras. You can grab a two-pack of the Blink Mini for $30, which matches the lowest price we’ve seen on the indoor camera bundle. Buy Blink Mini…
YouTube has created own signature launch sound and slick animation just like Netflix’s “Tudum” and detailed exactly how it made it in a new blog post. The mini-fanfare has already appeared in the YouTube app on TVs, playing each time you start the app. The platform went into a lot of detail about how it…
The digitization of the music industry leveled the playing field for artists. An album can be written, recorded and released from a bedroom without an expensive recording studio or predatory record label. This DIY ethic isn’t new. Bands have been recording and releasing albums on their own or out of friendly record stores for decades….
YouTube Music has begun rolling out a refreshed user interface that moves some buttons around, including hiding the dislike button in a menu. The move, which comes hot on the heels of YouTube also doing away with the dislike button on its video streaming service, means music fans now need to tap a menu button…
It’s one of the most infamous Digital Foundry stories of all-time. The original version of Ark: Survival Evolved arrived with a mixture of shock, horror, befuddlement and amusement owing to its incredibly bad visuals, ultra-low resolution, lack of detail, LOD popping issues, slow loading and the fact that often, textures did not seem to load…