Sam Bankman-Fried speaking at an IIF Annual Membership Meeting. | Getty Though the real world impacts of FTX’s spectacular crash have yet to fully settle, Amazon’s reportedly moving forward with a miniseries about the bankrupt crypto exchange and its infamous former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Anthony and Joe Russo’s AGBO production company is attached to produce…
Enlarge / Just a few of the Activision franchises that will become Microsoft properties if and when the acquisition is finalized. (credit: Microsoft / Activision) The Federal Trade Commission will “likely” move to file an antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft and Activision Blizzard to block the companies’ planned $69 billion merger deal. That’s according to a…
The market for corporate training, which Allied Market Research estimates is worth over $400 billion, has grown substantially in recent years as companies realize the cost savings in upskilling their workers. One PwC report found that teaching employees additional skills can save a company between 43% and 66% of layoff costs alone, depending on the…
Social media campaigns are the rocket fuel of your marketing efforts: a concentrated burst of energy that pays off in a major boost to your brand reputation, awareness, or sales. Looking for inspiration for your next social media campaign? We’ve gathered a selection of the best over the last year to show you how it’s…
TikTok is many things to many, many people — a daily vlog, a place to get news and an incredibly popular search engine. Still, it’s important to remember that TikTok started as a place for sounds. Yes, before it was the all-consuming social media beast it is today, TikTok was mostly known for music. In…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Federal Trade Commission is preparing a potential legal challenge to Microsoft’s plan to buy Activision for $68.7 billion, and it could file the lawsuit by next month, according to Politico. The outlet’s sources say both CEOs — Satya Nadella and Bobby Kotick — have already been deposed,…
The recent test used a drone as a stand-in for a cruise missile. Above, a drone used during a different test in Palau in June, 2022. US Army / Nicholas Chopp Stopping a missile is a complicated operation that takes a team of machines. The Army, charged with protecting soldiers in the field from enemy…
It’s Thanksgiving! This time of year is inevitably chaotic, but one thing you can be grateful for is a new Wordle puzzle to distract you from the mayhem. And as always, we’re here with our tips and tricks to help you figure out the solution. Our first handy hint: The New York Times recently added…
From left to right: Mary Lou Retton, Megan Rapinoe, and Serena Williams. AP Photo/Suzanne Vlamis / AP Photo/David Vincent / AP Photo/Tim Ireland Interest and investment in women’s sports have been on the rise in recent years. Countless female athletes have helped usher women’s sports into the mainstream. From Babe Didrikson Zaharias to the Williams…
Apple’s iCloud for Windows software appears to experiencing serious issues for some users, with complaints on the MacRumors forums about corrupted videos and images from strangers appearing in Photo Libraries. There are a handful of complaints from customers who are running into complications with iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro models. Videos recorded on…