Pornhub challenges EU over online content rules

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

The adult site is contesting some of its requirements under the Digital Services Act.

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Baldur’s Gate battles Spider-Man in Bafta Games Awards

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

Larian’s surprise hit gets 10 nominations, with Sony’s high-profile sequel receiving nine.

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Bored? Go play this hidden game in your Instagram DMs

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

Instagram has quietly added a secret emoji game that you can access in your DMs. The goal of the game is simple: use your finger to move the paddle at the bottom of your screen to keep your emoji afloat and continuously bouncing. Drop your emoji, and it’s game over. The game is reminiscent of […]
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Europe’s DMA rules for Big Tech explained

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

The Digital Markets Act (DMA), an ex ante European Union reform of digital competition rules, will be in force today, by midnight Brussels’ time, on six tech giants — applying a new set of legal requirements on more than 20 of their “core platform services” (CPS). Online empires that scaled in an era of minimal […]
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Big Tech goes from ‘teenager’ to ‘grown-up’ under landmark EU law. Here’s what you need to know

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

The EU Digital Markets Act officially became enforceable on Thursday, giving the European Commission sweeping new powers to rein in Big Tech.

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Sequoia’s Jess Lee will demystify product-market fit at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

Build something people want. It’s a simple concept — and one that Y Combinator loves to repeat — but one that can be hard to get right when building a startup. How strongly a technology good or service resonates with potential customers is often called “product-market fit,” or PMF. The more product-market fit you have, […]
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NYT Games debuts redesigned app to boost discovery and simplify navigation

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

The NYT Games app is debuting a new redesign to help users discover games and track their progress more easily. The redesign comes nearly a year after the New York Times renamed its games-focused app from “NYT Crosswords” to “NYT Games” to better represent its growing family of games. The redesign, which features new game […]
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Learn how to Protect Your Business With this $28 Cybersecurity Training

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

This extensive bundle includes eight courses from leading instructors covering certification exams from CompTIA and Cisco to set you up for success. Use code ENJOY20 at checkout.

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Zama’s homomorphic encryption tech lands it $73M on a valuation of nearly $400M

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

Homomorphic encryption, a complex technique that uses cryptographic algorithms to keep data secure as it travels around networks and to third parties, continues to elude mass-market scalability and thus adoption — not least because currently, the complexity that makes it so effective also makes it slow and hard to use widely. But in a world […]
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EU looking into Apple’s decision to kill Epic Games’ developer account

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

The European Union has confirmed it’s looking into Apple’s decision to close Epic Games’ developer account — citing three separate regulations which may apply. Yesterday the Fortnite maker revealed Apple had terminated the account, apparently reversing a decision to approve the developer account last month. Epic had planned to launch its own app store, the […]
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