For some tense minutes on Wednesday, X users were surprised to see one of those crypto “airdrop” posts on Andreessen Horowitz’s blue check-marked account. A second tweet said that $5 million had already been given away. That account has 851,000 followers. A member of a16z’s crypto team saw the tweet and immediately posted a warning not to engage. X quickly took down the post. Airdrops are usually used as ways for cryptocurrencies to promote themselves. a16z tells TechCrunch, and posted on the account: “Earlier today, our X account was briefly compromised. During that time, the account promoted a token and…
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Warner Bros. Games is restructuring into divisions that will focus on its four key franchises: Harry Potter, Mortal Kombat, DC Universe and Game of Thrones — a strategy that the company revealed earlier this year as it shut down multiple studios and cancelled a triple-A project. The widespread changes also bring a leadership overhaul, with three studio heads promoted to senior vice president roles at WB Games, handling development and production of key IPs, services and technologies. The latest restructuring effort, as reported by Variety, did not include layoffs at WB Games.WB Games to Focus on 4 Key FranchisesThe leadership…
Motorola is preparing to launch the Moto G56 5G, which is expected to replace last year’s Moto G55 5G. New leaks have surfaced, which have revealed detailed specifications and design elements of the upcoming model. This follows an earlier leak that provided insights into the device’s colour options and memory configurations.Moto G56 5G: Design and Specifications (Leaked)A reliable tipster, Evan Blass, shared a detailed spec sheet for the Moto G56 5G on X. The device, reportedly codenamed Bogota, features a 6.72-inch Full HD+ LCD display. The screen supports a 120Hz refresh rate and achieves a peak brightness of 1000 nits.…
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However, after WIRED sent Shabanov details about how SuppCo conducted its tests, he conceded that it’s possible there may have been quality control issues with some of the product and says the company is launching an internal investigation and had already made a decision to switch to a different manufacturer for some products. “There’s always a non-zero chance that manufacturers screwed up,” he says. “Worst-case scenario, we’ll have to get the whole batch out of Amazon.”According to Amazon spokesperson Juliana Karber, the company requires dietary supplement sellers to submit third-party testing results to prove that they contain the ingredients on…
Warner Bros. Games is restructuring into divisions that will focus on its four key franchises: Harry Potter, Mortal Kombat, DC Universe and Game of Thrones — a strategy that the company revealed earlier this year as it shut down multiple studios and cancelled a triple-A project. The widespread changes also bring a leadership overhaul, with three studio heads promoted to senior vice president roles at WB Games, handling development and production of key IPs, services and technologies. The latest restructuring effort, as reported by Variety, did not include layoffs at WB Games.WB Games to Focus on 4 Key FranchisesThe leadership…
Sam Altman and “his tech CEO friends” have a betting pool on the year we will see the first one-person billion-dollar company. The idea of a single person reaching a billion-dollar valuation for a startup would have been unthinkable without AI. But single-person, AI-first businesses have been sprouting all over the tech industry and Birk Jernström, CEO of Polara “monetization platform to empower one-person unicorns,” is standing by to help them get there. Polar hopes to stand out from other payment infrastructure platforms by focusing on the needs of developers. With Polar as their ‘Merchant of Record’ responsible for handling…
Preorders for the upcoming Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet expansions, Black Bolt and White Flare, are starting to roll out at major US retailers ahead of the release next month on July 18. Walmart has confirmed its listings will go live on June 18 at 6 PM PT / 9 PM ET. Amazon and Target are also expected to follow up with wider availability soon, potentially even around the same time, so keep an eye out and bookmark the following links if you’re looking to secure early stock.Amazon’s listings are up but not live yet, so bookmark each so you’re…
WhatsApp is finally getting adsThey’ll appear in the Updates tab, integrated with Statuses and ChannelsRegular chats won’t be affected by the chnages, and are still privateIt’s official, WhatsApp’s latest update is bringing ads to the platform.My initial reaction to this news was dread that the conversations with my friends might be diluted by pop-ups like you see on Messenger (another Meta-owned messaging service). Thankfully, however, it looks like WhatsApp is keeping its adverts locked within its Updates tab. At least for now.In the Updates tab, you’ll find that both Channels and Statuses are getting the ad treatment. Channels are dedicated…