A utopia? The small island of Bequia could welcome within it the first community to carry out transactions only in Bitcoin. The second largest island of the Grenadines should indeed host this unique experience.The Bequia project, which will have 39 luxury villas, will be the first to accept Bitcoin as payment for the purchase of properties. It will also be possible to do … [Read more...] about Caribbean island of Bequia plans to become world’s first Bitcoin community
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Twitch announces the opening of a category dedicated to suggestive content
This is the big debate rocking the planet of Twitch right now. Indeed, an upsurge in so-called “suggestive” content has hit the platform in recent weeks and some viewers have been calling for firm measures against these creators.But Twitch took a different decision when they announced the creation of a brand new category dedicated to these broadcasts.Content that does … [Read more...] about Twitch announces the opening of a category dedicated to suggestive content
The European Aviation Safety Agency would see flying taxis landing within 3 to 5 years
EASA published the very first study on citizen acceptance of urban air mobility on Wednesday. The opportunity for her to be optimistic about the imminent arrival of flying taxis.The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published an unprecedented study on urban air mobility on Wednesday, the results of which show that the public welcomes the prospect of services such … [Read more...] about The European Aviation Safety Agency would see flying taxis landing within 3 to 5 years
Snapchat launches connected Lenses to interact remotely
With Connected Lenses, Snapchat offers the possibility of interacting with several remotely.Slowly, but surely, Snapchat continues to rise. During the annual Snap Partner Summit, the social network announced to bring together 500 million monthly active users on its platform. Aware of the competition it faces, it has introduced several additional features that will enrich … [Read more...] about Snapchat launches connected Lenses to interact remotely
The federal data protection bill arrives in the United States Senate.
A dozen states have passed their own laws, confusing the situation for tech companies.Is this the right time for Democratic Senator from Minnesota Amy Klobuchar? The elected Democrat had already tried to pass a federal law on protecting personal data in the United States in 2019, without success. Today Amy Klobuchar has put all the chances on her side to reintroduce the … [Read more...] about The federal data protection bill arrives in the United States Senate.
The iPhone 12 largely tops sales in Japan in 2020
The iPhone 12 set a new sales record in Japan over the past 12 months, a period that has also seen a dramatic increase in 5G models. Japan saw a 17% increase in smartphone shipments and a 40-fold increase in 5G smartphone shipments.iPhone 12 accounts for half of 5G phone salesApple is clearly the market leader for 5G phones in Japan, accounting for almost half of total … [Read more...] about The iPhone 12 largely tops sales in Japan in 2020
Microsoft will abandon Internet Explorer next year
Microsoft announced in a blog post to end support for Internet Explorer on June 15, 2022.After several years of trying to convince users to gradually drop its historical browser and turn to Edge, Microsoft has used the powerful method: Internet Explorer will no longer be available on Windows as of next year.One more step to push for the use of EdgeIn a blog post … [Read more...] about Microsoft will abandon Internet Explorer next year
Fortnite grossed over $ 100 million in commissions for Apple
In recent weeks, they have riveted eyes on the legal confrontation between Epic Games and Apple. It all started when the publisher of Fortnite created its own platform in order to bypass the 30% levy on in-game purchases made on the App Store. This maneuver displeased the Apple brand, which banned Fortnite from its application store.The rivalry then escalated over the … [Read more...] about Fortnite grossed over $ 100 million in commissions for Apple
According to Spotify, Apple is a “ruthless bully”
Spotify is one company that no longer supports Apple's behavior with its App Store. The streaming service does not hesitate to express its disagreement with the Cupertino company and even to criticize it publicly in one of the most popular newspapers in the United States.Spotify lets go of Apple Spotify may be the most used streaming service in the world with several … [Read more...] about According to Spotify, Apple is a “ruthless bully”
Amazon still bans its facial recognition tool from police
Facial recognition can be fantastic when it's built into a smartphone to unlock it or validate purchases. However, she worries when used by the police. In 2018, a report revealed the existence of a secret partnership between Amazon and the American police services. The Seattle firm provided a service called Rekognition that helped police recognize someone by their face. This … [Read more...] about Amazon still bans its facial recognition tool from police
