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Star Wars: The High Republic Show Host Krystina Arielle Is the Fandom's Embattled Future
28.1.2021
During the January 4 showcase of Disney and Lucasfilm’s upcoming slate of new projects set in the era of the High Republic, Skywalker: Family at War author Kristin Baver took a moment to introduce Krystina Arielle, the new host of Star Wars: The High Republic Show. It’s a bi-monthly YouTube series...
Discord Bans r/WallStreetBets Server For 'Hateful' Content
28.1.2021
WallStreetBets, the subreddit behind engineering GameStop’s record-shattering stock price surge over the past week, has been banned from Discord for hate speech, The Verge reports.Read more
Massive Gamestop Short Squeeze Highlights the Fragility of Today’s Financial System
27.1.2021
The bigwigs trading stocks on Wall Street have been upset this week as billion-dollar hedge funds have been crippled by Redditors and memes. Not too long ago, the firm Gamestop’s shares were plummeting, and Wall Street veterans lined up a mountain of short bets against the company’s...
Twitch Is Cracking Down On Small (But Not Big) Streamers Who Made Channels Before They Turned 13
27.1.2021
AverageHarry, a 15 year-old aspiring Twitch streamer from the UK, was in spitting distance of his dream. He’d had a breakout 2020, amassing an audience of nearly 90,000 followers, somewhat ironically off the back of a viral clip in which randos in a hotel lobby made fun of him for streaming. Late...
Pragmatism: The true key to unlocking crypto mass adoption
26.1.2021
Let’s double down on making crypto accessible and usable for real people
Tor Project’s crypto donations increased 23% in 2020
26.1.2021
Bitcoin remained the most popular cryptocurrency for the Tor Project’s donors in 2020, followed by altcoins like Ether, Monero and Zcash
Ninja Sounds Fed Up
25.1.2021
Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, still the streaming world’s best-known crossover sensation even years after the peak of his relevance, sounds like he’s getting a little tired of his every action being hyper-scrutinized by millions of people all the time.Read more
Dalším gigabitovým hráčem bude ČEZ. Internet již poskytuje prvním zákazníkům
25.1.2021
Elektřina, plyn, mobilní služby a teď i internet s televizí. Energetický gigant rozšiřuje nabídku služeb pro koncové zákazníky a má plán, jak konkurovat Cetinu, Vodafonu a T-Mobilu.
ČEZ přitom není na poli telekomunikací žádným nováčkem. Optickou síť začal budovat již v 90. letech pro vlastní
[aktualita] Vysokorychlostní internet z balónů nebude, Alphabet končí s projektem Loon
22.1.2021
Projekt Loon, který měl přinést vysokorychlostní internetové připojení do oblastí, které se nevyplatí pokrývat běžným způsobem, po devíti letech končí neúspěchem. Holding Alphabet uzavře firmu Loon LLC vlastní, oznámil na blogu její šéf Alastair Westgarth. Loon vyvinul balóny, které létají...
Balónový internet nebude. Alphabet končí s projektem Loon
22.1.2021
Hřbitov googlovských projektů se rozrostl o další hrob. Firma včera potvrdila, že končí s projektem Loon. O tom už den předem psal magazín Wired, ale definitivní tečku za revoluční technologií nakonec oznámila veřejně.
„Hodně mluvíme o připojení další miliardu uživatelů, ale Loon ve
How to Remove Bernie's Background and Paste Him Anywhere
21.1.2021
If you want to contribute to the latest Bernie photo craze before the meme plays itself out—which will probably be sometime around the end of the week, so act fast!—it’s not that hard to cut out Bernie-Sanders-on-a-chair and splice him into whatever image you want. However, to save you a bit...
The Internet's Carbon Footprint Issue Isn't Tied to Individuals
19.1.2021
Video conferencing is putting a lot of stress on us, forcing us to show our colleagues the insides of our apartments, learn new social norms (is “mute yourself” a rude thing to say?), and remember that there is still a deadly global pandemic ravaging the world. It may be putting stress on...
Building a Decentralized and Uncensorable Internet — The Nexus Protocol
18.1.2021
PRESS RELEASE. On December 21st, 2020, the Nexus Protocol white paper was released. The new internet will be driven by a blockchain-based operating system (LX-OS) and communications protocol (Nexus Protocol), that will be connected by a distributed satellite-based mesh network. The white paper...
Huobi Korea scores certification from Korea Internet and Security Agency
18.1.2021
The South Korean arm of global crypto giant Huobi has acquired an ISMS certification to comply with the upcoming Special Payment Act
[článek] Nové iVysílání nabídne seriály natočené jen pro internet
18.1.2021
[5 minut čtení] Krátké webové seriály doplní nabídku předělaného internetového archivu pořadů České televize. Novou verzi chce veřejnoprávní televize spustit ještě letos. Ještě týden se mohou České televizi hlásit producenti se zajímavými nápady na krátkometrážní seriály a pořady. Nepočítá se...
This Website Lets You Make GLaDOS Say Whatever You Want
17.1.2021
Do you like GLaDOS, the homicidal, yet charming AI overlord of the Portal games? Do you also wish you could hear her sing the opening line from My Chemical Romance’s “Black Parade?” Guess what? I got a website for you and your oddly specific dream.Read more
Týden Živě: Hlavní novinky z CES 2021 a (nejen) americký internet na rozcestí
17.1.2021
Podivný CES 2021, který byl jen online • Amerika řeší, co je to vlastně internet • A jak má přistupovat ke korporacím a extrému na síti
Crypto Infrastructure and the Internet Age, With Christopher Giancarlo and Marvin Ammori
15.1.2021
An insiders look at how new, disruptive technology and government interact
Jack Dorsey cites Bitcoin as a better model for the internet in Trump ban explanation
14.1.2021
Days after Donald Trump’s account was banned, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey explained that it was the right decision, but still sets a dangerous precedent
Mark Cuban: Crypto ‘Exactly’ Like Dot-Com Bubble — Expects Bitcoin to Survive Bubble Burst, Thrive Like Amazon
13.1.2021
Billionaire Shark Tank investor Mark Cuban sees cryptocurrency “exactly” like the dot-com bubble. He says bitcoin and a few other cryptocurrencies are analogous to those dot-com stocks, like Amazon and Ebay, that survived the bubble burst and thrived. Mark Cuban Likens Crypto to Dot-Com...