Tag: geek
HQ Trivia and Vine co-founder Colin Kroll found dead of suspected overdose
Colin Kroll, the 35-year-old co-founder and CEO of the HQ Trivia app, has been found dead of an apparent drug overdose in his apartment, TechCrunc ...
The business case for serverless
Zack Kanter is the co-founder of Stedi.
While serverless is typically championed as a way to reduce costs and scale massively on demand, ther ...
Twitter’s support form leaked phone number country codes to IPs in China & Saudi
Twitter accidentally exposed the ability to pull an account’s phone number country code and whether the accounts had been locked by Twitter. The c ...
With deadline looming for healthcare.gov enrollment, Stride offers direct enrollment for gig workers
Stride Health, the consumer healthcare consulting and optimization service, has inked a new partnership with the U.S. government’s healthcare depa ...
Awaken offers meditations focused on healing from systems of oppression
A mindful, contemplative approach to internalized racism and sexism is a necessary piece of the puzzle of dismantling systems of oppression, Awake ...
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is good, clean, butt-kicking fun
After a few days with the game, I’m no expert. Hell, I’m not even entirely sure I’m confident enough to take on all comers. I am, however, most de ...
Netflix just had a record-breaking November on mobile
Netflix just broke new records on consumer spending in its mobile apps, according to new data app intelligence firm Sensor Tower has shared with ...
Apple Watch’s ECG feature is already proving its worth
When Apple announced its latest Series 4 Watch with electrocardiogram features, my mom took a sigh of relief, and then proceeded to set a reminder ...
Apple is starting to sell its first iPhone XR case, and it’s clear so you can show off your bright new phone
Apple’s new iPhone XR comes in a half a dozen colors, including blue, yellow, red and coral. In fact, the colors are sufficiently fresh that it’d ...
Tumblr will delete all porn from the platform
Tumblr, a microblogging service that’s impact on internet culture has been massive and unique, is preparing for a massive change that’s sure t ...