This story is part of Taxes 2023, CNET’s coverage of the best tax software, tax tips and everything else you need to file your return and track your refund. Let’s just say 2022 wasn’t the best year for cryptocurrency. Bitcoin, the best known cryptocurrency, took a beating last year, plummeting over 60%, with many altcoins
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In a blog post published earlier today, Discord—a communications platform, and nothing more—announced plans to introduce what they call “AI” (but which should more accurately be called “machine learning”) to the service’s moderation, support and chat. CC Off English The post, called DISCORD IS YOUR PLACE FOR AI WITH FRIENDS, is full of cheery imagery
Today Capcom streamed a new “Capcom Spotlight” event on Twitch and YouTube. While the cat was already out of the bag on its biggest news—a Resident Evil 4 demo, out today—there was plenty more to see, too. CC Off English If you’d like to watch it yourself, you can find the stream archived here. That
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, one of the major game releases for 2023, won’t make its May launch window, according to a report from Bloomberg on Thursday. Developer Rocksteady Studios has reportedly decided to spend more time polishing the game. The title was initially planned for a 2022 release but was pushed back to
Some of Silicon Valley Bank’s customers are struggling to transfer funds out of their bank accounts, numerous sources tell TechCrunch. The seeming wave of attempted withdrawals comes after SVB announced yesterday that it lost $1.8 billion in the sale of U.S. treasuries and mortgage-backed securities that it had invested in, owing to rising interest rates.
It may go down in the history books about Silicon Valley: the time that its most prominent bank, a bank founded nearly 40 years earlier, inflicted such grievous injury on itself that it had to be rescued by another bank or else risk going down in flames in a single day. We don’t yet know
Welcome to our 40th Pitch Deck Teardown! Goodness, time flies. Of those 40, just three were angel rounds, so today, we’ll take apart the angel deck of MiO Marketplace, a platform for media publishers and buyers. The company raised $550,000 at a $3.6 million pre-money valuation. Breakdown of the pitch deck teardowns to date. Image
Yeti, a maker of coolers and other outdoor gear, recalled 1.9 million soft coolers and gear cases on Thursday. The recall affects the Hopper M30 Soft Cooler 1.0 and 2.0, the Hopper M20 Soft Backpack Cooler, and the SideKick Dry Gear Case. Yeti said customers should stop using these products immediately. The company said the magnet-lined
Shooting with the Vivo X90 Pro and Samsung S23 Ultra for a week taught me that bigger sensors aren’t always better. Share this story The Vivo X90 Pro uses a big 1-inch-type sensor, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra goes for maximum resolution with 200 megapixels. We’re not even out of tax season yet, but
/ After eight years of removing unwanted software on Windows, Google claims the app has served its purpose. The Chrome Cleanup Tool has been superseded by Google’s alternative antivirus protection services, effectively rendering it obsolete. Image: The Verge Google is retiring the Chrome Cleanup Tool, an application for Chrome users on Windows that detects and
/ Wing’s new Wing Delivery Network lets its drones autonomously pickup and deliver packages back-to-back without needing to immediately return to a point of origin. A Wing drone landing zone where it can stop to charge between deliveries.Image: Wing Wing, the drone delivery company owned by Google parent company Alphabet, is unveiling a new system
Drone delivery is one of those ideas that’s been sold as “the next big thing” forever. Regardless of how bullish you happen to be on the technology, there’s undeniably a lot that has to be figured out before we can start having serious conversation about mainstream adoption. Regulator issues are a big box to be
The last few years have seen a revival of handheld game consoles, thanks to the convenience of on-the-go gaming and streaming technology, and no doubt in part due to the success of the Nintendo Switch in 2017. There are tons of options now: the Switch and Steam Deck, indie consoles like the Panic Playdate and Analogue Pocket, and
Brussels-based startup Cowboy has been in the news lately for its cash burn rate. But the company wants to control its narrative again with some product and business news. Cowboy is launching a new feature called ‘AdaptivePower’, which automatically adjusts the power of the motor depending on the current slope and weather conditions. Cowboy’s electric
Instagram was inaccessible for thousands of users around the world for several hours Wednesday evening, according to outage tracker Downdetector. More than 44,000 users of the Meta-owned photo-sharing social network reported experiencing issues with accessing the service in the US beginning around 5:30 p.m. PT, according to information collected by Downdetector. Users in Japan, Spain
If I had a nickel for every time I’ve played a game drawn in the style of a centuries-old European manuscript in the last six months, I’d have two nickels. Which isn’t a lot, but it’s weird that it happened twice. Right? CC Off English While Pentiment won a lot of fans last year for
Mario Kart 8, a game that was first released ten years ago on the Wii U, is still not done. The 2017 Switch version of the game is currently in the midst of a run of downloadable content that is bringing not only new courses to the game, but new drivers as well. CC Off
Active noise canceling, or ANC, headphones cancel out external noise through an electronic counteracting process. This creates a mirror image sound wave right in your ear that makes the noise seem “canceled” to you. This technology can even cancel out the sounds of jet engines, which is why Bose noise-canceling headphones have become so popular at airports. The
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PST, subscribe here. Happy International Women’s Day! Did you know that the holiday was adopted by the UN 46 years ago? We read the Wikipedia article about IWD, and learned stuff. Try it — you
/ Google is ready to sell cloud services for games — but not the service you’re thinking of. Image: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Two years ago, I wrote a reasonably prescient editorial about how the writing was on the wall for Google’s cloud gaming service Stadia — and how the company was now
Starfield Gets September Release Date – CNET Want CNET to notify you of price drops and the latest stories? Bethesda’s sci-fi RPG is one of the most-anticipated games of 2023. Oscar Gonzalez Staff reporter Oscar Gonzalez is Texas native who covers video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. Expertise Video Games, Misinformation, Conspiracy Theories, Cryptocurrency,
Thousand Faces, a web3 community-based investment group, hosted its demo day on Wednesday with the top 10 startups from its Female Founder Accelerator program. The demo day coincided with International Women’s Day and featured women-led businesses focused on sustainable development goals (SDGs). The accelerator program’s first cohort accepted 30 startups from a pool of over
/ Passkey support, media privacy permissions, and improved battery life are coming in Android 14. Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Google has just released the second developer preview for Android 14, as app developers test their programs against changes coming in this year’s big mobile OS update. Most of the features in this latest
/ Before now, the VPN was limited to the $9.99 monthly Premium plan. Illustration: The Verge If you pay for a Google One plan to get extra storage or other benefits, you might be about to get some extra features. The company has announced that all One subscribers will be getting access to the VPN
The majority of Pokémon cards are primarily functional. Designed to be played in the table-top game, the small illustration on a card helps to distinguish it, with far more space given to the details of its attacks, HP, restrictions, and retreat costs. Then there are the special cards, the variants, alt-arts, secret rares, golds, rainbows,
Over the weekend, one of the most beloved celebrities in the world gave Redditors the chance to, well, ask him anything. Topics ranged from what characters he always wanted to play in movies, which of his films he likes the most, why he’s so compassionate, and whether or not he’s engaged in a bit of
Ring just launched its first doorbell in two years. The $180 Battery Doorbell Plus brings head-to-toe video and improved resolution to the Amazon brand’s lineup. The smart home accessory features a 150×150-degree view that allows you to see a visitor’s entire body. The company says the Doorbell Plus has the highest resolution of any of its
Mar 8, 2023 Gaming Speaker 1: The future of handheld games has never looked brighter. There are so many to choose from, and this isn’t even all of them, but one of the newest is the Razor Edge. I just wish that it was a little more like two of the best ones out there,
Meet Elyn, a new French startup that recently raised a $2.7 million (€2.5 million) pre-seed funding round led by Headline and Sequoia Arc. The company wants to offer some flexibility when it comes to e-commerce online payments. Instead of paying for items before they are even shipped, Elyn lets customers try before you buy something.
Hello. Do you like XCOM? Do you like the recent and excellent MechWarrior Tactics game? And most importantly, are you interested at all in the passage of time? If so, then there’s someone I’d like you to meet. CC Off English This is Phantom Brigade, a turn-based tactics game that came out last week. It’s
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