June 20, 2020 How the growth of SAFE investments can lead to a collapse of the startup market In this difficult funding market, many startups are pursuing SAFEs. But a dominance of SAFE deals could lead to a market collapse.Read More via…
June 20, 2020 The North Face pulls Facebook ads over hate and misinformation policies Criticism of Facebook’s approaches to hate speech and misinformation may hit the social network where it hurts the most: its finances. CNN reports that…
June 20, 2020 Elon Musk says Tesla will delay ‘Battery Day’ event and shareholders meeting Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Friday that the company’s “Battery Day” event and its shareholders meeting, which…
June 20, 2020 Samsung Blu-ray players are trapped in a startup loop Samsung Blu-ray player owners hoping to curl up with a movie have been in for a disappointment in recent days. Users for various models…
June 20, 2020 The World Reacts to the Passing of Sir Ian Holm One of our most eclectic, versatile actors died Friday at the age of 88. Sir Ian Holm was probably best-known for playing Bilbo Baggins…
June 20, 2020 How indie studio Double Stallion partnered with Riot to make a League of Legends game Double Stallion Games made the finest cartoon-style action platformer games that it could, and it turned out that’s what drew Riot Games to it.Read…
June 20, 2020 Game industry TV advertising keeps sliding down The video game industry saw a 22.26% decline in total ad impressions from mid-May to mid-June vs. mid-April to mid-May; PlayStation overtook Nintendo.Read More…
June 20, 2020 Google ends trial of photo service that picked and printed photos for users Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google is ending the trial program of a service that sent users algorithm-selected prints from their Google…
June 20, 2020 Hitting the Books: Can golf evolve and survive in the 21st century If a childhood of watching Caddyshack on loop has taught me anything, is that golf is a game of zen. “Stop thinking, let things…
June 20, 2020 9 new trailers to watch this week Photo: Hulu I watched Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods over the weekend, and it’s just such a good reminder of the kind of film…