Slack co-founder and CEO Stewart Butterfield is leaving the company in January. Lidiane Jones, currently an executive VP at parent company Salesforce, will succeed Butterfield as CEO. The move comes just days after Salesforce announced that its CEO, Bret Taylor, will also leave in early 2023. However, Butterfield says the actions are unrelated. “FWIW: This…
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Three years after bringing Facebook Dating to the US, Meta is finally adding a way for users to verify their age. As it did when it began testing age verification on Instagram this past summer, Meta is once again turning to a company called Yoti for help. If Facebook’s automated systems suspect a minor is…
One of the major (and controversial) changes Blizzard made in Overwatch 2 was gating new heroes behind a battle pass. However, it should be a little easier for players to unlock the latest character, Ramattra, in the game’s second season. Players who opt for the free track of the battle pass won’t need to grind…
The Pixel Watch is getting an update alongside Google’s Pixel phone line for December and there are several fixes or improvements to note. This new update starts rolling out today if you’d like to have yourself a Pixel update party. According to a Google Pixel Watch Help community post, the December Pixel Watch update provides…
The TCL QLED TV sets running the Roku OS have arrived on UK soil for the first time. The RC630K sets, which come in 43-inch, 50-inch, 55-inch and 65-inch flavours, can be nabbed now from Currys from just £319.99 for the smaller, ranging up to £699.99 to the largest. Renowned for the value-for-money proposition, the…
Microsoft is raising the prices of first-party Xbox Series X/S to $69.99 in 2023, following many of the major third-party publishers. The change, which comes into effect in time for major launches like Redfall, Starfield and Forza Motorsport, has only been confirmed for the United States at present. However, it appears highlight like that the…
Stack Commerce We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › When was the last time you cracked open a book? Or perhaps finished a title on Kindle or iBooks? Unless you’re a fervent member of the BookTok community, you probably don’t read as much…
Open source Twitter alternative Mastodon has gained a bit of attention in the wake of Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition. Now, it’s gaining interest from third-party Twitter app developers, as well. The makers of popular Twitter clients, including Aviary and Tweetbot, have recently set their sights on building similar clients for the growing Mastodon user base….
Wednesday star Jenna Ortega clarifies that all those tweets you’ve been seeing on your timeline are misinformation. No, she didn’t, but Ortega also didn’t say that “Overwatch” is her favorite video game or that Indigo by RM is her favorite album. Spreading misinformation about Ortega’s favorite things is just the latest meme proliferating on Twitter….
The Orion spacecraft had an intimate brush with the lunar terrain on Monday, hugging the moon’s curves just 80 miles above the surface. Shortly after it emerged around the bend, NASA‘s moonship delivered some mind-warping photographs that flipped the script on our place in space: The crescent rising in the distance was not the object…