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How to disable Chrome notifications and finally browse in peace

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. I never thought there’d be anything more annoying about browsing the web than autoplay videos ads with sound, but in the past few years, a challenger has emerged: sites asking permission to send you notifications. дальше »

2019-8-31 03:16


Kraken’s Head of OTC Sales believes Bitcoin’s high price acts as marketing tool for cryptocurrencies

Kraken, a San Fransisco-based cryptocurrency exchange, has been operating since 2013, making headlines consistently for its donations, funding, and issues with its site and API. OTC Head at Kraken, Nelson Minier, recently shared his journey into the cryptoverse, while also discussing the many developments in the Kraken ecosystem, in a recent podcast. дальше »

2019-8-22 00:30


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Facebook lets you (sorta) control what info it gets from other sites

Facebook is offering new privacy tools that allow users to personally manage how much dirt on your browsing and spending habits Facebook gets from other websites — in theory, at least. Have you ever been browsing Facebook and noticed an ad for something you were looking up on another website not five minutes ago? If you’re like me, you immediately cringe in recognition of just how much Facebook has access to. дальше »

2019-8-21 21:04


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LGBTQ+ creators file lawsuit against YouTube for discrimination

A group of LGBTQ+ YouTubers this week filed a federal lawsuit against Google, claiming the site has engaged in discriminatory practices that deliberately suppress their ability to make money. Part of the problem is that YouTube has kept its algorithms so mysterious, there’s no way to know if it’s deliberately discriminating against any particular group, or if it’s just an offshoot of its recurring problems with ad revenue According to the vid creators, both YouTube‘s algorithms and human reviewers single out content with words like “gay,” “lesbian,” etc, and put it behind an age-restriction gate. дальше »

2019-8-15 21:02


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How big players like Netbet have changed the cryptocurrency gaming landscape

Ever since Bitcoin was unleashed on a world that had never even realised that it needed a whole new kind of currency, it’s had a very eventful decade. No-one needs to be reminded of its explosion into the public consciousness in 2017 when you could hardly visit a news site without reading about Bitcoin’s meteoric […] The post How big players like Netbet have changed the cryptocurrency gaming landscape appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

2019-8-10 12:29


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Carbon offset your death with this $200K ‘Frankensteined’ Tesla hearse

Are you worried about the carbon dioxide that’ll be released if you get cremated? Well, worry no more, because this ‘Frankensteined’ Tesla Model S hearse could be yours for $200,000. The eco-friendly car was created in 2016 after a funeral transport firm, Vander der Lans & Busscher BV based in the Netherlands, commissioned a Tesla Model S to be turned into a hearse so that it could offer zero emmision funeral transport, obviously. дальше »

2019-8-8 15:43


South Korean Fashion Platform Sinsang Market to Partner With Terra Stablecoin

Terra, a Singapore-incorporated stablecoin company, has recently decided to start a partnership with Sinsang Market, a major B2B fashion platform based in South Korea. According to a local site based on financial news, the new partnership will see vendors linked to the fashion market in South Korea. The two firms will get together to create […] дальше »

2019-8-6 23:37


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Twitch is okay with breastfeeding — but many viewers aren’t, and that’s a problem

A Twitch streamer apparently started a revolution when she began breastfeeding her child on stream. When a clip of her doing so was deleted, she protested to Twitch. Site support eventually revealed the issue was that no one had, up to now, actually set policy on breastfeeding — but they did decree that it’s allowed. дальше »

2019-8-3 21:37


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Twitch bans, then unbans streamer after accusing him of fraud

A Twitch streamer named Craig “NBDxWilliams” Williams was recently banned from the streaming platform and then reinstated today. His struggles with the platform, and Twitch staff’s confusion over Williams’ streaming setup, shine a light on how Twitch flags potential problems — and how anyone who’s not streaming strictly games or podcasts might run into similar problems on the site. дальше »

2019-7-31 03:17


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WhatsApp could become more like iMessage with multi-platform support

WhatsApp is the world’s most popular messaging service, with over 1. 5 billion monthly users, but it’s always had one annoying limitation: you need your cellphone to use it. Sure, you could sign onto the Web or desktop app and access most of the service’s features, but it requires your phone be on and connected to the internet at all times, and it only works on one device at a time. дальше »

2019-7-27 22:32