Nearly half of 2017’s cryptocurrencies have already failed
a whopping 46 percent of the 902 crowdsale-based virtual currencies have already failed. Of these, 142 never got enough funding;...
Robinhood’s commission-free cryptocurrency trading is live
You can track all 16 currencies, but only trade Bitcoin and Ethereum, and only in 5 states. Source: Robinhood’s commission-free...
The Solo: A Star Wars Story Trailer Re-Cut to the Beastie Boys’ “Sabotage” is Insanely Awesome
Earlier this month, we got our long-awaited first trailer for the Han Solo Star Wars spinoff film, and it was...
First it was E.T & Reese’s Pieces, now Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’ boosted Eggo waffle sales
In 1982 E.T made Reese’s Pieces sales went through the roof when Mars declined to be associated with a movie...
The Math Behind Pennsylvania’s Gerrymandered Map Getting Overturned
Pennsylvania’s congressional map has long been aggressively gerrymandered, silencing Democratic voters. These are the experts who helped change that for...
Google Acquires Xively Platform to Extend Cloud IoT Core Service
Xively says its IoT Platform is designed to help organizations connect almost anything they use to the Internet—from small factory...
Even with over 30 U.S. banks backing Zelle, users are finding out the hard way there’s no fraud protection
Scammers have taken to Zelle, the Venmo alternative backed by U.S. banks, to defraud consumers who believe the service includes...
Walmart Makes Its Mobile App Smarter with Walmart Pay, scanner, store maps, and more
Walmart has added a handful of new and improved features to its namesake mobile app not only to help customers get in and...
Microsoft wants to use blockchain to secure your identity
Microsoft plans to pilot a blockchain-based digital ID platform that would allow users to control access to sensitive online information...
Chrome to start blocking ads on sites that violate Better Ads Standards
Don’t bother with Chrome’s ad blocking ( http://j.mp/2o5dpZE ), just use uBlock Origin ( http://j.mp/2o6zLKv ) or AdBlock Plus (...