Monthly Archives: February 2024

The US Supreme Court Holds the Future of the Internet in Its Hands

If the court backs provocative laws from Texas and Florida that limit social platforms’ ability to moderate content online, life could become radically different.

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Motorola shows off a concept smartphone that can wrap around your wrist

Motorola showed off a smartphone concept with a screen that was able to bend in various ways.

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Unity shares sink on weak guidance

Unity shares sink more than 15% after missing first-quarter forecast.

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The Ring car camera appears to be finished, doomed by an unclear target market

Once upon a time, gadgets knew what they were truly for. Toaster? Brown thy bread. Smartphone? Connect thy user. But the Ring Car Camera? Ever since its launch it found itself in a bit of an identity crisis. After three … Continue reading

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Historic spacecraft landing double-header from Varda, Intuitive Machines

Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. My stomach is still in knots from the Intuitive Machines landing livestream. I think it’s fair to say that the words of Tim Crain, Intuitive Machines’ CTO, will go down in history: “We’re … Continue reading

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Google Pay App discontinuation paves the way for uptick in Google Wallet

Google has announced its plans to discontinue the Google Pay app for US users as of June 4, 2024, refocusing its efforts on the Google Wallet service. All users must switch to Google Wallet for their financial transactions from this … Continue reading

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Supreme Court evaluates First Amendment rights of social media giants

The Supreme Court is currently deliberating on landmark cases that could significantly alter the digital landscape, focusing on whether social media companies’ rights to moderate content on their platforms are protected under the First Amendment. These cases stem from laws … Continue reading

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Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board hits two operators with $212,500 in fines

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has brought $212,500 in fines against two casino operators. The Board’s Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC) announced and confirmed the charges. Operators fined Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing, responsible for the Hollywood Casino at Penn National … Continue reading

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Zoom shares jump as quarterly results beat on top and bottom lines

Zoom’s growth has moderated dramatically since the Covid pandemic, and the company is projecting a revenue increase of less than 2% for the current fiscal year.

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Reddit users wonder if the next big meme stock is Reddit itself

Jeremiah Johnson says he has “an embarrassing amount” of Reddit karma. So, as a longtime moderator of subreddits like r/economics, he was part of a select group of power users who were granted first dibs to buy stock in Reddit … Continue reading

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