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Twitch replaced the audio for Metallica's "For Whom The Bell Tolls" with folk music during the band's BlizzCon livestream, presumably to avoid a DMCA notice (Chris Welch/The Verge)

Twitch replaced the audio for Metallica’s “For Whom The Bell Tolls” with folk music during the band’s BlizzCon livestream, presumably to avoid a DMCA notice (Chris Welch/The Verge)

Chris Welch / The Verge:Twitch replaced the audio for Metallica's For Whom The Bell Tolls with folk music during the band's BlizzCon livestream, presumably... Read more »
A man in California was charged with identity theft and wire fraud for stealing Shopify data

A man in California was charged with identity theft and wire fraud for stealing Shopify data

<p><img src="https://static3.businessinsider.com/image/5bd1b1a95124c98b745568f1/shopify-posts-surprise-third-quarter-profit.jpg" border="0" alt="The logo of Shopify is seen outside its headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, September 28, 2018. REUTERS/Chris Wattie" data-mce-source="Thomson Reuters" data-mce-caption="The... Read more »
Acer announces ConceptD 7 SpatialLabs Edition laptop, which uses eye tracking for a glasses-free 15.6-inch 3D display, available in December starting at 3,599 (Chaim Gartenberg/The Verge)

Acer announces ConceptD 7 SpatialLabs Edition laptop, which uses eye tracking for a glasses-free 15.6-inch 3D display, available in December starting at 3,599 (Chaim Gartenberg/The Verge)

Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge:Acer announces ConceptD 7 SpatialLabs Edition laptop, which uses eye tracking for a glasses-free 15.6-inch 3D display, available in December... Read more »
Passwordstate customers complain of silence and secrecy after cyberattack

Passwordstate customers complain of silence and secrecy after cyberattack

It has been over three months since Click Studios, the Australian software house behind the enterprise password manager Passwordstate, warned its customers to commence... Read more »
Q&A with mobile marketing analyst Eric Seufert on the Facebook-Apple conflict, Apple's real motives for iOS privacy changes, and potential harm to businesses (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)

Q&A with mobile marketing analyst Eric Seufert on the Facebook-Apple conflict, Apple’s real motives for iOS privacy changes, and potential harm to businesses (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)

Ben Thompson / Stratechery:Q&A with mobile marketing analyst Eric Seufert on the Facebook-Apple conflict, Apple's real motives for iOS privacy changes, and potential harm... Read more »
China and Huawei's Dystopian 'New IP' Plan for 6G

China and Huawei’s Dystopian ‘New IP’ Plan for 6G

Long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shared this analysis from Just Security:Huawei's plans for 6G and beyond make U.S. concerns over 5G look paltry: Huawei is... Read more »
The wealthy invested in 'hidden gem' locations during the pandemic, propelling property prices in smaller cities to new heights

The wealthy invested in ‘hidden gem’ locations during the pandemic, propelling property prices in smaller cities to new heights

<p><img src="https://static6.businessinsider.comhttps://static6.businessinsider.com/image/6075e0c33e3fe7001882a6d6-1885/GettyImages-1288752517.jpg" border="0" alt="phoenix" data-mce-source="4kodiak/Getty Images"></p><p></p><bi-shortcode id="summary-shortcode" data-type="summary-shortcode" class="mceNonEditable" contenteditable="false">Summary List Placement</bi-shortcode><p>A new <a href="https://blog.coldwellbankerluxury.com/the-report-2021/" data-analytics-module="body_link" data-analytics-post-depth="20" data-uri="a239d2607ca404b6d0b48db03d80fb71">report</a> is revealing where wealthy Americans call... Read more »
Square partners with Blockstream, says it will invest $5M to build a solar-powered Bitcoin mining facility at a Blockstream Mining site in the US (Elizabeth Rembert/Bloomberg)

Square partners with Blockstream, says it will invest $5M to build a solar-powered Bitcoin mining facility at a Blockstream Mining site in the US (Elizabeth Rembert/Bloomberg)

Elizabeth Rembert / Bloomberg:Square partners with Blockstream, says it will invest $5M to build a solar-powered Bitcoin mining facility at a Blockstream Mining site... Read more »
Interview with Atlassian co-CEO Scott Farquhar on bug-tracking tool Jira, the ongoing evolution of enterprise software, and future of the company (Tom Krazit/Protocol)

Interview with Atlassian co-CEO Scott Farquhar on bug-tracking tool Jira, the ongoing evolution of enterprise software, and future of the company (Tom Krazit/Protocol)

Tom Krazit / Protocol:Interview with Atlassian co-CEO Scott Farquhar on bug-tracking tool Jira, the ongoing evolution of enterprise software, and future of the companyAfter... Read more »
Apple hires CJ Moore, Tesla's Autopilot Software director who in January told the DMV that Musk's "Full-Self Driving" claims didn't "match engineering reality" (Bloomberg)

Apple hires CJ Moore, Tesla’s Autopilot Software director who in January told the DMV that Musk’s “Full-Self Driving” claims didn’t “match engineering reality” (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg:Apple hires CJ Moore, Tesla's Autopilot Software director who in January told the DMV that Musk's Full-Self Driving claims didn't match engineering reality- CJ... Read more »