Monthly Archives: February 2021
Coinbase says unmasking Satoshi Nakamoto might harm its business
Some things are best left a mystery — at least as far as Coinbase is concerned. The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange has been preparing to go public since last year, and in a Thursday prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) it listed a number of issues that could harm its business. Notably, […]
Amazon-owned Twitch took down Amazon's anti-union ads
It looks as though there’s some dissent in Bezos’ ranks. Streaming website Twitch has pulled Amazon’s anti-union ads from running on its service not long after they began running. For the record, Twitch is owned by Amazon. According to More Perfect Union, the bright, talking head-style ads appeared in Twitch streams in Alabama — a […]
Everything coming to HBO Max in March 2021
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How to buy, use, and spend Bitcoin
Bitcoin has been the leading cryptocurrency for the past few years, and buying and spending it is now easier than ever. But how does it all work – and what are the risks? Read more… More about Mashable Video, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin Exchange, and Bitcoin Wallet
YouTube launches supervised accounts for tweens and teens
YouTube has realized that YouTube Kids is too limiting for older kids while at the same time full-blown YouTube access is too much for young teenagers to handle, so it’s introducing a third option for parentsSupervised accounts are launching for tweens (ages 10-14) and teens. As James Beser, Director of Product Management, Kids and Family […]
Where is my girlfriend and what did ‘Persona 5 Strikers’ do with her?
OK Persona 5 Strikers, I’m giving you one chance to come clean. Where is my girlfriend and what have you done with her? I’ll admit, Hifumi wasn’t at the forefront of my mind when I first returned to the world of turn-based Japanese roleplaying game Persona 5. I was more eager to catch up with […]
Twitter is now adding a controversial 'hacked materials' warning label to tweets
“These materials may have been obtained through hacking,” reads the disclaimer affixed to a tweet linking to a story from independent news outlet, The Grayzone. Leaked files show Reuters’ & the BBC’s role in covert British Foreign Office programs to effect “attitudinal change” & “weaken the Russian state’s influence” They were joined by intel contractors […]
7 helpful tools for adding closed captions to your videos
Closed captions are crucial for the viewing experience of lots of people: anyone who watched Game of Thrones and wanted to know what was going on, every person who likes those out of context Twitter accounts, people who want to watch videos on the subway but don’t have their headphones, multitaskers, etc. Most importantly, though, […]
The best romantic comedies on Netflix
Mashable’s Ali Foreman breaks down some of the best onscreen love stories that you can live through vicariously. You can read more about all of our top Netflix rom-com picks here. Read more… More about Netflix, Mashable Video, Never Have I Ever, Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World, and Always Be My Maybe
Zuckerberg feared Facebook's conservative users, so they received special treatment
Facebook has long shown its preference for right-wing content, but a new report has made it clearer than ever. On Sunday, BuzzFeed News published a piece featuring comments from former policy employees at Facebook. In it, they detailed how Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg would often personally get involved with policy decisions involving prominent […]