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Enlarge / A still from Stranger Things, one of Netflix’s biggest shows. (credit: Netflix) Today, Netflix launched “Basic with Ads,” its previously announced ad-supported subscription tier, in the US and several other countries. At $6.99 monthly, it’s the cheapest Netflix subscription option, but it comes with some notable compromises. The countries to get Basic with…
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Overview satellite imagery shows the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano on December 24, 2021, before the eruption on January 14th , 2022. Photo by Maxar via Getty Images On January 15, 2022, we were once again reminded of the immense power lurking beneath the planet. On that day, Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai, a submarine volcano in the…
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Image Credits: TechCrunch Welcome back to Chain Reaction. Last week on the podcast, we talked about Apple’s App Store tax and how it could hinder NFT adoption. This week, we dug up a few stories about bankruptcies brewing in the bitcoin mining sector and asked ourselves whether this could unfold in a similar way to…
Binance’s CEO and founder, Changpeng Zhao, made headlines outside his typical wheelhouse of web3 as an investor in Elon Musk’s Twitter buyout. Zhao, who put in $500 million, told an audience at Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal this week that he would consider joining the social media company’s board if Musk asked him to do…