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Jack Sweeney, the 19-year-old behind the Twitter bot @ElonJet, which tracks the whereabouts of the Tesla CEO’s private jet, told Protocol that he received an early morning DM last year, asking, “Can you take this down? It is a security risk.”  Sweeney created 15 accounts using bots to track the planes of well-known figures, like Bill Gates […]

Kanye West does not have any intentions of entering the NFT space, at least not for now. The music mogul shared his thoughts on the growing world of non-fungible tokens, saying that he is more focused on building products for the “real world” and not the digital one. “STOP ASKING ME TO DO NFT’s I’M […]

Shantell Martin, the visual artist who has worked in collaboration with Kendrick Lamar, the New York City Ballet, and beyond, launched her “The Importance of Conversation” NFT collection on Saturday.  Following the unveiling of her “The Importance of Process” collection last year, the new series available via Nifty Gateway—animated by Ben Sheppee and highlighting her signature black and white drawings— touches on […]

A temporary restraining order has been issued against a woman who “may be armed” and is accused of stalking Apple CEO Tim Cook. The Virginia woman, according to a report from the Mercury News, is alleged by Apple to have been stalking Cook for over a year. She’s also accused of having emailed Cook photographs showing […]

The Monsterverse is set to invade the small-screen.  According to Deadline, AppleTV+ has ordered a live-action television series featuring Godzilla and the other Titans. The untitled spinoff show will be produced by Legendary Television and executive produced by creators Matt Fraction and Chris Black; the latter of whom will also serve showrunner.  The show will continue the franchise’s story that began […]

Microsoft is acquiring Activision Blizzard Inc., the Santa Monica-based company whose produced franchise properties range from Tony Hawk to Call of Duty. As announced Tuesday, Microsoft Corp. plans to acquire Activision Blizzard in a deal valued at $68.7 billion. Upon the anticipated close of this transaction, per the company, Microsoft will become the third biggest gaming company […]

Gap is the latest brand to join the NFT field. Following companies like Adidas, Dolce & Gabbana, and Louis Vuitton, the retail giant has officially launched non-fungible tokens of its classic hoodie, marking its first venture into the NFT business. The move introduces Gap’s gamified digital experience in which customers are encouraged to purchase a range of limited-edition sweatshirts designed by Brandon Sines—the creator of […]

Amazon Prime Video is looking into hiring Marshawn Lynch as an analyst and reporter for a new Thursday Night Football show that’ll start next season, according to a report from Andrew Marchand of the New York Post. Marchand reports sources as saying the company “envisions Lynch potential being part of a more relaxed studio-type show, as well […]

For parents of young people with learning difficulties, helping them to communicate effectively and understand the world around them without becoming overwhelmed is an ongoing one. For Aiesha Bailey—the dyslexic mother of a young boy with learning difficulties—it inspired her to create a new mobile app to make self-expression a little easier. The new app […]

As the first carrier in the world to launch a 5G network back in April 2019, Verizon has always been ahead of the curve. Now stepping into 2022, the telecom giant is continuing to push the way we communicate towards the future.    Providing up to 10 times faster speeds than median Verizon 4G LTE speeds, […]