Standard Poker Co. 2.0 smart home poker sets have Bluetooth, RFID technology & more

Update your tired old game with the Standard Poker Co. 2.0 smart home poker sets. Incorporating technology like Bluetooth and RFID, it comes with as many as 8 smart boards. Moreover, it comes with 300 RFID-enabled casino-quality poker chips in 5 colors and a ton of different designs. Additionally, it includes 2 decks of playing…

KEZ personal black box is a wearable with a biorhythm sensor and GPS-tracking feature

Stay apprised of your health—and the health of family members— with the KEZ personal black box. This smart wearable analyzes your situation, records surroundings in emergencies, and provides your GPS location in a time of need. In fact, with its built-in biosensor, it can measure your heart rate, blood pressure, and body temperature using biorhythm…

FTX files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as CEO Sam Bankman-Fried resigns

Illustration: The Verge Crypto’s no-good, very bad 2022 got even worse as FTX (along with its international platform, the independent FTX.us exchange, and Alameda Research), previously the world’s third-largest crypto exchange by volume, couldn’t come up with the money to satisfy customers’ withdrawal requests and then suffered an aborted acquisition attempt by a competitor. Now,…

With Decision Looming on Extension of TRIPS IP Waiver, House Dems Want More Info, Industry and Advocacy Groups Battle for Public Narrative

On November 10, a group of Democratic members of congress sent a letter to United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai expressing concerns about extending a waiver of intellectual property rights under the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement to therapeutics and diagnostics for the treatment of COVID-19. The letter comes as talks are…