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The very first Bitcoin gameshow

There is a new way to get your business venture on the map in the Bitcoin ecosystem–Bitcoin’s Got Talent. Bitcoin’s Got Talent is a mix between a game-show, a pitch competition, and a hackathon; there are three main judges–Isaac Morehouse, Jack Liu, and River–as well as one guest judge–TK Coleman (on episode one)–that listen to […]

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Apple Releases macOS Big Sur 11.2 With Bug Fixes for Bluetooth, External Displays, iCloud Drive, and More

Apple today released macOS Big Sur 11.2, the second major update to the ‌macOS Big Sur‌ operating system that launched in November. ‌macOS Big Sur‌ 11.2 comes more than a month after the release of macOS Big Sur 11.1. The new ‌‌‌macOS Big Sur‌‌ 11.2‌ update can be downloaded for free on all eligible Macs […]

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Stadia Game Studio is Dead, Stadia Game Streaming Lives On (For Now) – Review Geek

Google Stadia, the Google project that streams games to your home without a console, took a significant blow today. The company announced it’s shutting down Stadia’s game development studios, which means Stadia won’t have an ongoing stream of exclusive games. Stadia itself will stick around, but it may be a harder sell without great exclusives—just […]

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Lego made a white noise playlist, and it takes me back to being a kid

Lego made a white noise playlist featuring Lego bricks, and it’s surprisingly relaxing. I don’t get many opportunities to build Lego sets anymore, but I’ve been listening to the playlist while writing this story, and it’s taking me back to the hours I spent as a kid building elaborately designed spaceships with an ever-increasing number […]

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Bitcoin miners raked in more than $1 billion in revenue last month

Mining bitcoin is finally profitable again as new data has revealed that miners were able to bring in $1.09bn in revenue last month. This is significant due to the fact that bitcoin revenue in January reached its highest point since December of 2017 before the cryptocurrency bubble crashed later that month. At the same time, […]

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iOS 14.5 tries to solve Face ID’s mask problem with your Apple Watch

Apple’s latest iPhones stuck with Face ID as the singular method of biometric authentication in an era when people are wearing face masks everywhere they go. This inevitably means having to enter your passcode constantly throughout the day. But Apple has come up with a stopgap solution that should make it easier to get into […]

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Rockstar and Kiss Bassist Gene Simmons Tells Fans He Bought Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies – Bitcoin News

In September of 2020, the frontman for the rock band Kiss, Gene Simmons, tweeted a cryptic message about bitcoin with one of the cofounders of the Gemini crypto exchange. Then on Sunday, the Kiss singer tweeted to his 900k Twitter followers that he bought “bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin, and others.â€� The bassist and co-lead singer of […]

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Apple, Epic lawsuit: Tim Cook ordered to sit for 7-hour deposition

A judge has ordered Tim Cook to sit for a 7-hour deposition as part of Epic Games’ lawsuit against Apple. Epic sued Apple in August after its popular “Fortnite” game was booted from the App Store. An update to the “Fortnite” app evaded the policy that allows Apple to take a 30% cut from in-app […]

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