One Man’s Quest to Bring Back the Small Phone We observed in 2017 that the ideal range for smartphone screen sizes was between five and six inches. That could have been wishful thinking in…
Reggie Fils-Aimé Talks Web3, AR and His Gaming SPAC Reggie Fils-Aimé made the decision to leave Nintendo in February 2019 after 16 years, 13 of which he served as the division’s president and chief…
Metaverse App BUD Raises another $37M, Plans to Launch NFTs In the past three months, BUD, a young software attempting to build a metaverse for Gen Z to play and engage with one another, has…
Maryland Becomes the Second State to Offer Driver’s License and State ID in Apple Wallet According to a recent announcement from Apple, citizens of Maryland may now keep their state ID or driver’s license in the Apple Wallet app. After…
IP and Cybersecurity Disputes Are Top Legal Concerns for Tech Companies No business is immune to litigation, but it seems that in the IT sector, intellectual property (IP) and patent conflicts are among the top legal…
Lightspeed’s Mercedes Bent on Why the MetaverseIsn’t Overhyped This week on the Chain Reaction podcast, we delved into the metaverse, a subject that often elicits strong feelings even from people outside the cryptocurrency…
Gen Z Social App Yubo Rolls Out Age ‘Estimating’ Technology to Better Identify Minors Using Its Service Yubo, a prominent social livestreaming app for Gen Z users, stated today that it will be one of the first major social platforms to use…
Apple’s Latest Research Suggests the Ios App Economy Supports 2.2 Million US Jobs Apple today released two more fresh studies intended to show how successful the app economy has been under its rule, as app store legislation aimed…
Even Amazon Can’t Quite Figure Out What Astro Is For For the past two weeks, Amazon’s adorable little Astro robot has been scuttling around my flat. It lacks the limbs to scratch its own befuddled…
A New Technology Detects Disease by using Human Teardrops Human tears may contain a wealth of useful information. A new method for detecting diabetes and even eye disease using just a few teardrops was…
Sexualized Video Games Not Linked To Misogynistic Attitudes, Study Suggests Let’s face it: historically speaking, female video game characters have not been very progressive. It may be claimed that women haven’t gotten a fair go…
Primitives Wants To Turn Your Crypto Wallet into a Social Network The vast majority of NFTs are still owned by a small group of “whales,” or high spenders. Despite the fact that digital assets have attracted…