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Apple Says iPhones Will Finally Get USB-C Ports
At long last, Apple says the iPhone will be getting USB-C ports. Earlier this month, the European Union passed legislation that requires all phones and tablets sold in the EU to use USB-C charging ports by 2024. It’s a move that has huge ramifications for a company like Apple,... Read more
How the Web3 economy works and who’s in control
Register now for your free virtual pass to the Low-Code/No-Code Summit this November 9. Hear from executives from Service Now, Credit Karma, Stitch Fix, Appian, and more. Learn more. If you’re paying attention to the news at all, you’ll hear terms like ICO, Airdrop and Metaverse thrown around with... Read more
The Best Halloween Costumes for 2022
Halloween is just days away, but it’s not too late to plan your costume. Unless you’ve been working on it for weeks already, you may be a bit stressed right now. Do you go funny or sexy? Elaborate or simple? Classic or current? While some of that is up... Read more
Twitter Writes Twitter’s Requiem | WIRED
Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter is complete. After riding into the company’s headquarters on a terrible “sink” pun earlier this week, the Tesla founder officially took the reins, closing the $44 billion deal and firing at least four of the company’s top brass in the process. Everyone knew this... Read more
Why the future of social connectivity lies in the metaverse
Register now for your free virtual pass to the Low-Code/No-Code Summit this November 9. Hear from executives from Service Now, Credit Karma, Stitch Fix, Appian, and more. Learn more. Earlier this year, for the first time in the company’s nearly two-decade history, Meta reported a decline in Facebook’s daily... Read more
Marvel’s Halloween Special ‘Werewolf by Night’ Ending and Easter Eggs Explained
Welcome, guys and ghouls, to Marvel’s Halloween special, streaming now on Disney Plus. This one-hour, one-off mini-movie is called Werewolf by Night and it’s a frightfully fun and different Marvel Cinematic Universe adventure (see CNET’s review). Let’s dive in to the comic book references, salute the tributes to classic horror... Read more
Startups Have a Sellout Problem. There’s a Better Way
Onetime startups like Meta, Twitter, and Amazon are now part of the world’s infrastructure, acting as today’s local news, phone lines, and postal service. They don’t just drive economies; they’re public goods that serve a social purpose, that define and enable countless aspects of society. The problem is, businesses... Read more
You think your customers want a humanlike AI; you may be wrong
Register now for your free virtual pass to the Low-Code/No-Code Summit this November 9. Hear from executives from Service Now, Credit Karma, Stitch Fix, Appian, and more. Learn more. Artificial intelligence—including automated virtual assistants (VAs)—is a hot topic for brands. The market for VAs is projected to grow more... Read more
The Big Tech boom is over and Wall Street knows it
Not gonna talk about Elon Musk and Twitter in this one. Okay, just a little: Elon and Twitter are front-page news today, but it’s not the most important story in the tech business.* The story that really matters for tech and business is this one: The giant consumer companies... Read more
Interested in FIRE? Takeaways From the Early Retirement Movement That Aren’t Extreme
Retiring before you turn 40 is appealing to most of us. But the extreme lifestyle it takes to achieve this goal is not as easy to follow. Financial Independence, Retire Early, or FIRE, is a lifestyle movement that encourages you to build a cushy nest egg — at least... Read more