Dave Chappelle reclaims his namesake. | Photo By: Will Heath/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Dave Chappelle says that his long running beef with Comedy Central over rights to Chappelle’s Show is over. The surprise announcement came during a 10-minute performance titled Redemption Song posted to Chappelle’s Instagram account late Thursday night. The clip closes
Read MoreDavid Pierce / Protocol: Interview with Vimeo’s CEO Anjali Sud, who oversaw the streaming service’s transition to a B2B SaaS company offering tools for making videos — Anjali Sud’s first day as Vimeo CEO was an eventful one. Not only was she standing in front of the company as its new leader, she was telling
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google is testing a new privacy feature to its Chrome browser for iOS that can lock incognito tabs behind Face ID. Apple’s facial recognition system is used to secure an iPhone or iPad, but many apps have their own Face ID support for extra security. Google has started
Read MoreOne of my favorite lockdown pastimes has been trawling the history books for old adverts of tech. The best finds are those that are so far ahead of their time they’re laughably mundane by today’s standards but also hyper retro in design. Dig a little deeper into these nuggets of days gone by, and you’ll
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter has permanently suspended the account of conservative activist group Project Veritas, after the organization released a video of a reporter questioning a Facebook executive outside their home, the New York Times reports. The account of Project Veritas’s founder, James O’Keefe, was also temporarily locked. In a statement
Read MoreBritish owners of .eu domains have been granted a three-month extension before their website must be registered to an address in the EU. British .eu domain owners need to find a European address, fast Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreNASA’s sole means of sending commands to the distant space probe, launched 44 years ago, is being restored on Friday. Earth to Voyager 2: After a Year in the Darkness, We Can Talk to You Again Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreA rural businessman, Sun Dawu, angered Beijing twice. His fate the second time around could augur the future of the world’s other superpower. What Sun Dawu's Prosecution Says About China Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreAnalysts estimate that the tax would generate up to $250 million for schools in the state in the first year. It would also probably face fierce legal challenges. Maryland Nears Country’s First Tax on Big Tech’s Ad Revenue Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreBSoD crash is triggered when joining a Wi-Fi network, and will doubtless be frustrating for those affected. Windows 10 gets emergency fix for Blue Screen of Death crashes Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreWanda and Vision’s visitor from another universe fits right in, weirdly enough. WandaVision episode 6 recap: The Disney Plus Marvel show gets spooky in the '90s – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIf you’ve ever pushed the needle a bit on your Raspberry Pi, there’s a good chance you’ve been visited by the dreaded lightning bolt icon. When it pops up on the corner of the screen, it’s a warning that the input voltage is dipping into the danger zone. If you see this symbol often, the
Read MoreLike a well-known rugby shirt wearing, floppy haired car critic, when I hear about new cars, I get “the fizz.” I dive straight into the stats, the graphic renders, and head to forums to find out what others are saying about the new whip. When it comes to EVs, the first stat I look for
Read MoreIt’s fair to say the PlayStation 5’s huge, two-tone industrial design is not for everyone, and now Dbrand says it has a solution. The company best known for its custom phone skins and cases has put “Darkplates” on sale, with the promise that the precisely carved slabs of plastic will turn your PS5 into a
Read MoreIf you use Telegram on Mac, you should upgrade to its latest version (7.4) as the company fixed two critical bugs that could affect your privacy. These vulnerabilities included storing self-destructing messages locally even after they are deleted and saving the app’s passcode in plaintext. Security researcher Dhiraj Mishra found these bugs in Telegram’s stable
Read MoreIf you’ve ever taken a marketing 101 course, you’ve learned that keeping a customer is much more profitable than acquiring new customers. It’s an old piece of wisdom but still valid today. Unfortunately, many SaaS companies forget about it and concentrate their efforts on generating new leads. The costs of acquiring new customers get very
Read MoreWelcome the Year of the Ox. Google Doodle helps usher in Lunar New Year 2021 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIndian brands need to look beyond creating sly marketing campaigns. They must offer quality products to the consumers. Chinese apps lose ground even as phone makers become dominant in India Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreBloomberg Law: Judge rules Facebook must supply records to RI’s public employee pension fund, which is investigating whether FB overpaid the FTC to legally protect Zuckerberg — Listen — Facebook Inc. lost a fight to withhold records in an investor lawsuit probing whether the company overpaid … Judge rules Facebook must supply records to RI's
Read MoreThe release of iOS 14.4 last month, had features such as the camera recognizing smaller QR codes which were nifty, but they were not life-changing. However, Apple’s upcoming iOS 14.5 update is shaping up to be one of the most important version updates in recent times. The company will roll it out by the end of this month, but
Read MoreIf you’ve been on the internet lately, you’ve been bombarded by stories about retail traders attempting to beat Wall Street at their own game by trying to force a short squeeze on GameStop stock. It’s inspired memes, songs, and all manner of political discourse, along with this cute stock-tracking device built by [dickdemodickmarcinko]. The device
Read MoreThe labels are meant to provide context for users to “have a more informed experience on Twitter,” according to the social media platform. Twitter to label personal accounts of heads of State Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreLabor Senators, once again, set to wave through a piece of legislation with hopes the party’s concerns will be addressed before its passage. Senate Committee's one recommendation is the News Media Bargaining Code be passed Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreAdam Tempkin / Bloomberg: SEC filing: Figure, which uses blockchain to provide loans and is led by Mike Cagney, ex-CEO of SoFi, plans to raise $250M via a SPAC — – Ex-Sofi CEO Cagney’s blockchain fintech Figure creates SPAC — Ellington Management has ‘economic interest’ in effort: filing SEC filing: Figure, which uses blockchain to
Read MoreA new documentary on Hulu takes a piercing look at the Britney Spears conservatorship battle, and the fans who are leading the charge. Free Britney and the Framing Britney Spears documentary on Hulu: What to know – CNET Source: CNet
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