Google said today that it is globally pausing its experiment of allowing real-money games on the Play Store. In January, the company said it would start allowing real-money […]
Are vibrating sex toys on the way out?
Are vibrating sex toys on the way out? Sex tech is pioneering new sensations, including air pressure technology, water based toys, grind pads, and textured silicone toys.
Brex’s compliance head has left the fintech startup to join Andreessen Horowitz as a partner
Ali Rathod-Papier has stepped down from her role as global head of compliance at corporate card expense management startup Brex to join venture firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) as […]
This Week in AI: Generative AI is spamming up academic journals
Hiya, folks, and welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. This week in AI, generative AI is beginning to spam up academic publishing — a discouraging new development on […]
What is Juneteenth and how do you celebrate the federal holiday?
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, marks the true end of slavery in the U.S. Juneteenth should be taught as American history, not just Black history.
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Fallen Aces: The Kotaku Review: Mafia-Themed Deus Ex
There aren’t many video games out there that let me toss a garbage can at a ‘40s-era mobster’s groin and then spin-kick him off a pier into shark-infested waters. Thankfully, Fallen Aces, out now on PC via Steam early access, lets me do just that and so much more.
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YouTube tests new ‘crowdsourced’ fact-checking feature on videos
A new Community Notes-style feature will add verified, user-generated context to YouTube uploads.
Everything We Saw At The June Nintendo Direct
Today, June 18, 2024’s Nintendo Direct may not have had everything we wanted to see (sorry Silksong), but damn did it have some great looking games coming to Nintendo’s hybrid console. Yes, we got to see Metroid Prime 4, but there’s so much more. So let’s get into it!
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