According to internal emails obtained by Electrek, Tesla CEO Elon Musk told employees at the electric carmaker to resume full time work the office — or quit. “If you don’t show up, we will assume you have resigned,” Musk wrote in one of the emails. “Anyone who wishes to do remote work must be in… Continue reading Former Tesla Manager Says Workers Will Actually Love Elon Musk’s Tyrannical Email
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Former OpenSea Executive Arrested by Feds for Insider Trading
“NFTs might be new, but this type of criminal scheme is not.” OpenSeason A former executive from one of the largest NFT marketplaces has been charged with insider trading and money laundering over allegations that he exploited privileged information for personal gain. In a statement announcing the indictment, the Department of Justice alleged that former… Continue reading Former OpenSea Executive Arrested by Feds for Insider Trading
8 Great Outdoor Deals to Kickstart Your Summer of Fun
Memorial Day deals might be over, but fear not! There are still great sales going on, and we’ve rounded up a few to get you ready for more outdoor summer fun. Set up a projector on your patio for a movie marathon, or coordinate a cookout just about anywhere with a portable grill. You could… Continue reading 8 Great Outdoor Deals to Kickstart Your Summer of Fun
Apple is reportedly working on a major multitasking update for iPad
The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference takes place next week and, as always in the lead up to the event, the rumor mill is churning away. A report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman suggests that Apple will reveal some big updates for iPadOS 16. Apple has long been trying to position the iPad as a viable alternative… Continue reading Apple is reportedly working on a major multitasking update for iPad
Android update brings Pixel’s custom text stickers to more phones
While we wait to learn more about Android 13, Google continues to release new features to its platform in the same regular cadence it’s adopted for the last few years. Today, the company has announced a set of updates around GBoard stickers, the Play Store and accessibility apps like Lookout and Sound Amplifier. First, Google… Continue reading Android update brings Pixel’s custom text stickers to more phones
Oregon is shutting down its controversial child welfare AI in June
In 2018, Oregon’s Department of Human Services implemented its Safety at Screening Tool, an algorithm that generates a “risk score” for abuse hotline workers, recommending whether a social worker needs to further investigate the contents of a call. This AI was based on the lauded Allegheny Family Screening Tool, designed to predict the risk of… Continue reading Oregon is shutting down its controversial child welfare AI in June
Activision will reveal its ‘Modern Warfare II’ remake on June 8th
Just a couple of weeks after divulging the release date for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, Activision Blizzard is set to show off much more about the next game in the long-running series. A “worldwide reveal” will take place on June 8th at 1PM ET. The embattled publisher teased the reveal when it announced… Continue reading Activision will reveal its ‘Modern Warfare II’ remake on June 8th
The first US Super Nintendo World is set to open in ‘early’ 2023 with a Mario Kart AR ride
Universal Studios Hollywood and Nintendo are slowly cranking up the volume about the first Super Nintendo World theme park located in the US. Now, they’re narrowing its opening window to “early” 2023 while posting a few pictures and a video trailer of its signature ride: Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge. The augmented reality on rails ride… Continue reading The first US Super Nintendo World is set to open in ‘early’ 2023 with a Mario Kart AR ride
Constrafor Raises $100M+ in Funding
Constrafor, a New York-based provider of a SaaS construction procurement platform with embedded financing, raised $100M+ in Seed funding. The round was led by Fintech Collective with participation from Village Global, Clocktower Technology Ventures, Commerce Venture, Ramp, Uber, and Paxos. The company also received a credit facility from CoVenture. The company intends to use the… Continue reading Constrafor Raises $100M+ in Funding
Woman receives 3D-printed ear made from her own cells
Doctors successfully transplanted a 3D-printed ear made from human cells onto a woman born with a rare ear deformity, 3DBio Therapeutics, the regenerative medicine company behind the implant announced today in a press release. The transplant was part of the first clinical trial of the technology, and its success marks a major step forward for… Continue reading Woman receives 3D-printed ear made from her own cells