Category: Shorts

Bombers Away! Apples Epic WWII Drama Masters of the Air Drops in January Apple’s long-awaited WWII extravaganza Masters of the Air finally has a premiere date. The epic drama about American bomber squads drops on Apple TV+ on January 26th. Produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks and inspired by Donald L. Miller’s book, Masters…

Totally Killer Brings Back the Slasher with a Time Travel Twist Totally Killer mashes up classic slasher tropes with time travel for a nostalgic homage that’s a killer good time. When Jamie travels back to 1987 to stop a masked serial killer before he strikes, she has to navigate shifting timelines and fit in with…

BREAKING: Emergency Alert Today Will Turn US Into Zombies, Conspiracy Theorists Warn An emergency alert test by FEMA today has conspiracy theorists claiming 5G signals will use COVID vaccines to turn people into zombies. At 2:20 pm Eastern, the test will occur on TV, radio, and cell phones. FEMA says it’s to ensure alert systems…

No Headline News on X – Elons Latest Bid to Boost Engagement X no longer shows headlines for linked articles, just images and domains, per owner Elon Musk. He hopes it makes posts more aesthetic and encourages engagement. But some find it frustrating to lose easy glanceable previews. Differences visible in iOS app vs web.…

Bezos Blasts Off As Amazon Launches First Internet Satellites Amazon is finally joining the space race this week. Jeff Bezos’ retail giant will launch its first two Project Kuiper internet satellites on Friday aboard a ULA Atlas V rocket. Liftoff is targeted for 2pm ET from Cape Canaveral. This test launch marks Amazon’s long-awaited entry…

Amazon Pulls the Plug on Fledgling Live Radio App Amp Amazon is quietly shutting down Amp, its live radio app launched just last year. The app allowed anyone with an Amazon account to host live shows with music and call-ins. But after cutting half its staff and losing users, Amazon decided to pull the plug.…

Crypto Insider’s Guide to the Future Economy As the crypto industry witnesses rapid growth, regulatory challenges arise in tandem. David Hirsch, the head of the SEC Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit, recently warned that more charges will be brought against exchanges and deFi projects perceived to be violating securities laws. Brandon Zemp, a seasoned crypto…

Crypto King SBF Changed Comp Rules When Token Spiked, Trapping Worker Wealth Sam Bankman-Fried changed rules for FTX employees in 2021 regarding their Serum crypto token holdings, not allowing them to cash out on paper profits. Per Michael Lewis’ book, SBF extended SRM’s lockup period by 7 years, trapping staff wealth. Serum skyrocketed, making workers…

Crypto VC Splurges $100M on Asia Blockchain Bets Howdy folks! Blockchain venture capital firm CMCC Global made it rain this week, splashing $100 million on their new Titan Fund targeting Asian crypto startups. With backing from big crypto whales like Winklevoss Capital and Animoca Brands, CMCC plans to spread the love across Hong Kong and…