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The Cringiest Weed References In Video Games
21.4.2023
Video games and weed have enjoyed a lovely relationship for decades now, entangling themselves throughout history in both accidental and purposeful ways. For the last few decades, the two have been seen as activities for lowlifes, things to be avoided. Now that each is established, acceptable,...
Elon Musk threatens Microsoft with suit, claims AI trained on Twitter data
20.4.2023
The Twitter chief alleged Microsoft scraped information from the platform to train its AI and sell the data to others
Winner of Canadian Lottery Jackpot Says Impostors Using His Name to Steal Bitcoins
14.4.2023
The winner of the Canadian lottery, Scott Gurney, has confirmed that scammers impersonating him on Facebook have conned unsuspecting victims of their bitcoins. To counter the scammers, Gurney said he has stopped accepting or sending friend requests on the social networking platform. ‘Too Good...
Reduce Your Screen Time With These Video Game-Inspired Board Games
23.3.2023
Between my PC, PS5, Switch, GameCube (yeah, I still have one of those), iPhone, and my friend’s Xbox 360 (yeah, he still has one of those), it’s hard not to feel completely boxed in by screens leaking evil, sleep-disrupting blue light. Though I like playing games every day, I also have screen...
Trump Hasn't Been Arrested But AI Images Keep Fooling People
21.3.2023
The former U.S. president Donald Trump still walks free as of the time of writing. But certain AI-generated photos on Twitter tell a different story. These deepfakes depict a world where one of the most powerful white men in America can be treated like any other citizen, meaning actually be held...
Meta scraps NFTs on Instagram and Facebook: Nifty Newsletter, March 8–14
15.3.2023
Meta discontinues NFT services on Instagram and Facebook, and Binance NFT marketplace adds support for trading NFTs on the Polygon blockchain network
Bitcoin Becomes 12th Largest Asset Worldwide by Valuation, Surpassing Visa
15.3.2023
After dropping below $26,000 per unit, the price of bitcoin, the leading digital asset by market capitalization, is still up 9.6% since last week. However, its price has decreased by 6.5% in the last 24 hours. Out of the 7,316 companies, crypto assets, precious metals, and exchange-traded funds...
Meta Winding Down Support for NFTs on Facebook, Instagram
15.3.2023
U.S. tech giant Meta is giving up on operations with non-fungible tokens (NFTs) amid ongoing turbulence in the crypto space. The company allowed creators to share digital collectibles on its leading social media platforms last year. Meta Platforms Cutting Off Support for Non-Fungible Tokens...
Meta Discontinues NFTs on Facebook and Instagram Less Than a Year After Launch – Here’s the Latest
14.3.2023
Facebook parent company Meta has decided that, less than a year after kicking off the functionality allowing to buy and sell non-fungible tokens (NFTs) via its two flagship platforms, Facebook and Instagram, it will shut down NFT trade, as announced by senior company representatives. ...
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Meta pulling the plug on NFTs across Instagram and Facebook
13.3.2023
The short-lived NFT features were first launched in May 2022, but Meta's financial technology lead said it's "winding down" the tools to focus elsewhere
Meta Will End Support for NFTs on Instagram, Facebook
13.3.2023
Meta’s Stephane Kasriel said on Twitter the decision is prompted by a desire “to focus on other ways to support creators, people, and businesses.”
Facebook Parent Company Meta Exploring Decentralized App: Report
10.3.2023
The app, codenamed P92, will be a standalone product for sharing text updates
Xapo Bank Integrates Lightning Network Payments Through Lightspark Partnership
2.3.2023
On March 2, Xapo Bank announced its partnership with Lightspark, a company led by David Marcus, former crypto boss at Facebook. The partnership aims to extend the utility of bitcoin and the Lightning Network. Xapo revealed on Thursday that it is the first fully licensed private bank to offer...
Disinvitation From Denver Crypto Conference Reveals Tensions Between Aptos, Sui Blockchains
28.2.2023
Tensions have spilled into public between Aptos and Sui, two startup blockchains staffed by teams of individuals who emerged from Facebook's defunct Diem stablecoin project
The Last Of Us Episode 7 Recap: Just Like Heaven
27.2.2023
The release of The Last of Us in 2013 already marked a remarkable shift in narrative tone for big-budget, so-called “AAA” games. However, for some of us, 2014’s DLC chapter, The Last of Us: Left Behind, proved to be even more remarkable. It took mechanics that, in the game proper, had been used...
The Last Of Us Episode 7 Recap: Just Like Heaven
27.2.2023
The release of The Last of Us in 2013 already marked a remarkable shift in narrative tone for big-budget, so-called “AAA” games. However, for some of us, 2014’s DLC chapter, The Last of Us: Left Behind, proved to be even more remarkable. It took mechanics that, in the game proper, had been used...
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter… Kterou sociální síť používáte nejčastěji?
20.2.2023
Facebook je sice globálně nejúspěšnější síť, ale mladí z něj utekli na instagramy nebo tiktoky. Největší nerdi budují fediverse. Novináři a politici zase milují Twitter. I u nás v redakci jej máme nejraději, byť jsme často v pozici spíš pasivních sledujících.
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Facebook a Instagram testují ověřované účty s modrou nálepkou
20.2.2023
Po vzoru Twitteru zavádí i Facebook a Instagram placenou kategorii ověřených účtů. Ty získají modrou ověřovací ikonku, větší dosah na sociálních platformách, prioritní zákaznickou podporu a některé další benefity. Novinka bude zatím testována v Austrálii a Novém Zélandu. Meta to uvedla na svém blogu
Obchod s modrými fajfkami spouští i Meta. Za ověření účtu na Facebooku nebo Instagramu si naúčtuje 12 dolarů
20.2.2023
Zakladatel a šéf Mety Mark Zuckerberg včera oznámil, že jeho firma tento týden odstartuje nový program Meta Verified. Za poplatek si uživatelé budou moci nechat ověřit účet, takže u jejich jména bude modrý odznak fajfkou značící, že profil skutečně patří dané osobě. Meta účty ověří pomocí dokladů
Meta Reportedly Preparing for a New Round of Layoffs
14.2.2023
Meta, the company that owns Whatsapp, Instagram, and Facebook, is reportedly preparing to announce a new round of layoffs in the coming days. According to reports, the company is delaying the finalization of the budget for each one of its teams, causing operational delays and affecting the output...