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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Former Twitter employees fear the platform might only last weeks Recently-departed Twitter staff have told MIT Technology Review they worry that the platform has weeks to live based on current staffing levels, mass…
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Enlarge / The Wii U launched in North America on November 18, 2012—the greatest day of all time. (credit: Nintendo) Ten years ago today, Nintendo released the Wii U—an awkward but endearing console with a tablet-like game controller. Although it sold poorly compared to its smash hit predecessor, Nintendo’s quirky game system still holds a…
Enlarge / The Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft streak away from Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday morning. (credit: Trevor Mahlmann) Welcome to Edition 5.18 of the Rocket Report! What a year in spaceflight this has been. At the end of 2022 a European rocket put the James Webb Space Telescope successfully into space,…
Peyton Carr Contributor Share on Twitter Peyton Carr is a financial adviser to founders, entrepreneurs and their families, helping them with planning and investing. He is a managing director of Keystone Global Partners. More posts by this contributor With a Section 1045 rollover, founders can salvage QSBS before 5 years Advanced tax strategies for startup…
Despite legacy venture capital firms continuing to raise bigger and bigger funds, LPs may have more luck focusing on the small stuff. Amit Kurz, a general partner at Israel-based fund of funds Sweetwood Ventures, thinks so. He told TechCrunch that last year he started to notice more and more tiny funds he wasn’t familiar with…
The U.S. government has warned of ongoing malicious activity by the notorious Hive ransomware gang, which has extorted more than $100 million from its growing list of victims. A joint advisory released by the FBI, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday revealed that the Hive…
Global sporting events like the festival of football taking place in Qatar are unique in the way they bring people together – and this year it’s forecast that the global audience for the month-long soccer championships will surpass five billion people for the first time ever. That shared experience is only possible thanks to the…
Paul Krugman. Arun Sharma/Hindustan Times via Getty Images Plunging prices and collapsing companies show crypto needs to be regulated, Paul Krugman says. The Nobel Prize-winning economist warned stricter rules could spell the end of the crypto industry. Krugman suggested traditional banks could dominate the crypto space if regulators crack down. The cryptocurrency sector is reeling…