On February 1, Robert Tinney, the illustrator whose airbrushed cover paintings defined the look and feel of pioneering computer magazine Byte for over a decade, died at age 78 in Baker, Louisiana, according to a memorial posted on his official website. As the primary cover artist for Byte from 1975 to the late 1980s, Tinney … Read more
In June 2024, in a dusty TV shop empty of customers save myself, my wife, and my kids, I stared deep into the LG C3 and Samsung S90C. I went back and forth between the two OLED screens for easily 20 minutes, happily paralyzed by the choice in front of me. The Video Only salesperson … Read more
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has overtaken Solana on one closely watched metric over the past month, flipping it in real-world asset tokenization, excluding stablecoins. Data from RWA.xyz indicate that the Ledger has approximately $1.756 billion in total on-chain real-world asset value, excluding stablecoins, compared with approximately $1.682 billion for Solana. While this gap is not … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Camelback Productions, the independent film production and investment company founded by Anita Verma-Lallian, has appointed Rohan Shah as President of its Board, which has also added actor, comedian and filmmaker Kumail Nanjiani and tech executive Lata Krishnan as members. Bridging the gap between Silicon Valley and Hollywood, Camelback has thus formed what is believed … Read more
This season, Rentrayage examined fashion on a smaller scale. The brand’s flagship store is in Kent, Connecticut, and though it was not an explicit inspiration for the fall collection, designer Erin Beatty crafted a slimmer selection of upcycled garments meant for a direct-to-consumer countryside way of life rather than a gargantuan wholesale operation. The designer … Read more
Apple had been reportedly pushing to introduce some big changes to Siri with iOS 26.4, but now the company is planning to introduce them in later versions of iOS, including iOS 26.5 and iOS 27, Bloomberg reports. Nearly a year ago, Apple delayed planned features for Siri that would let it understand your personal context … Read more
Apple has been promising a new-and-improved, cutting-edge, AI-powered Siri since it first unveiled Apple Intelligence in 2024. Over about a year and a half since then, the release date for this new era of Siri has been continuously pushed back. According to a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, we’ll likely have to wait even … Read more
Bitcoin (BTC) price fell to $65,800 on Wednesday, slipping back below key intraday trend lines and raising concerns that last week’s drop to $60,000 may not have been the final bottom. Now, analysts say that the possibility of another drop to the yearly low ($59,800) is increasing due to a growing liquidity gap between $66,000 … Read more
Aurora, the driverless truck firm founded by former members of Google’s pioneering self-driving car team, is branching out. In advance of its quarterly earnings report today, the company announced that a new software update would enable it to triple its driverless network to a total of 10 routes across the Southern US. Currently, Aurora has … Read more
Rachel Scott was named the creative director of Proenza Schouler days before the brand’s New York fashion week presentation last September. Today’s show was her real opening salvo, though, the first collection she worked on start-to-finish having replaced brand founders Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, who decamped for Paris and the opportunity to helm Loewe. … Read more