As investors and business-minded IP litigators, we see many situations where IP holders get the short end of the stick. But one stands out from the rest: joint development relationships. Too often we see great American startups losing their technology and competitive edge to joint development partners/investors with a front-row seat to everything. What follows…
Oh dear. Just when you were kind of, sort of, vaguely hopefully that the Targaryens/Hightowers/Velayrons might be able to get along after all, it looks like all King Viserys’ hard deathbed work was for nothing. In the trailer above for House of the Dragon episode 9, the King is indeed dead, and Alicent has taken…
As with Overwatch 2, you will need a phone number to play Modern Warfare 2 when it launches later this year. This controversial new two-factor authentication will make it more difficult for cheaters, but it also locks out anyone who uses a pre-paid phone or VOIP number. Shortly before launching Overwatch 2, Blizzard announced that…
After trying out Vivid on my MacBook Pro 14-inch (2021) which enables the full brightness of the HDR display beyond Apple’s settings, the developers have brought this to iPhone but as a web browser. While you can easily switch on this brightness setting across macOS, there’s restrictions on iPhone due to how the App Store…
UK retailer Scan.co.uk has listed (and then quickly delisted) a new budget Nvidia GPU, but it sadly isn’t the RTX 4060 we’ve been waiting for see. No, it’s a new version of the already-excellent RTX 3060 Ti – now equipped with upgraded GDDR6X VRAM. For reference, the original RTX 3060 Ti had 8GB of conventional…
Spoilers follow for The Rings of Power episodes 1 to 7. All will be revealed. That’s the main takeaway from The Rings of Power season 1 finale trailer, which has teased answers to two of the high-fantasy show’s biggest questions. The teaser, which was unveiled at New York Comic Con on October 7, primarily comprises…
In an extremely sinister marketing stunt, a dark web carding marketplace called BidenCash has published the details of more than 1.2 million credit cards online. According to a BleepingComputer report, the database includes card numbers, expiration dates, CVV numbers, cardholder names, bank names, card types, physical addresses, email addresses, social security numbers and phone numbers….
Morning! Michelle Abrego here. Founders of the largest hedge funds are eyeing their legacy and appointing their successors. Before we dive into that, also on deck is a VC with a novel approach, what investors should know about President Joe Biden’s surprise move to reclassify cannabis, and the latest on Credit Suisse. And we have…
Good morning, readers. Hallam Bullock here, reporting from London after a wet and windy walk into the office. The forecast for stocks this month is equally bleak, according to Bank of America. But before we get into that, congratulations to former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond, and Philip Dybvig, who were awared the…
A view of the scene after several explosions rocked the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv on October 10, 2022. Viacheslav Ratynskyi/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Ukraine said Russia used Iran-supplied drones in a blitz of attacks on cities on Monday. In a video address early Monday, Zelenskyy said the attack targeted citizens and infrastructure. Iran started sending…