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Worldcoin plans to resume iris scans in Kenya

August 3, 2023
Sam Altman’s crypto startup Worldcoin yesterday faced its first major hurdle in Africa when authorities in Kenya suspended its iris-scanning activities (“proof of personhood verification”) over security, privacy and data protection concerns. Worldcoin now says it is working with relevant authorities to resume iris scans in Kenya soon. Meanwhile, Worldcoin said in a statement provided […]

Instagram’s new feature protects users from unwanted images and videos in DMs

August 3, 2023
Instagram is launching a new feature that is designed to better protect users from unwanted images and videos in DMs, the company announced on Thursday. The official launch comes a few weeks after Instagram began testing the feature. With this new feature, people looking to send DM requests to people who don’t follow them will […]

Exploring Bitcoin As a Retirement Investment Avenue

August 3, 2023
Selecting Bitcoin as a retirement strategy requires careful consideration. While Bitcoin exhibits promising potential for long-term growth and can serve as an inflation hedge, its volatility poses considerable risks. Investors…

CEOs and AI: How to Navigate Conflict

August 3, 2023
Conflict is inevitable when people work together. The challenge is especially difficult for management teams. It is our responsibility as leaders to resolve conflict in a fair, productive manner. Without…

‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ is now streaming on Peacock

August 3, 2023
“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” is officially available to stream on Peacock—wahoo! Not only will Peacock subscribers be able to enjoy this absolute treasure of a video game adaptation, but they will also get bonus content, including behind-the-scenes interviews with the cast of A-list voice actors, a “Peaches” lyrical video and an immersive video featuring […]

Researchers jailbreak a Tesla to get free in-car feature upgrades

August 3, 2023
A group of researchers said they have found a way to hack the hardware underpinning Tesla’s infotainment system, allowing them to get what normally would be paid upgrades — such as heated rear seats — for free. By doing this, the researchers essentially found a way to jailbreak the car. This may also give owners […]