Amid Epstein Controversy, Richard Stallman is Forced to Resign as FSF President
Richard Stallman, founder and president of the Free Software Foundation, has resigned as the president and from its board of directors. The announcement has come […]
Month: September 2019
See how an AI system classifies you based on your selfie
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Modern artificial intelligence is often lauded for its growing sophistication, but mostly in doomer terms. If you’re on […]
Fieldwire just raised $33.5 million more to give PlanGrid and its new owner Autodesk a run for their money
Fieldwire, which makes task management software for construction teams that helps organize everyone involved in a project so things don’t fall through the figurative (or […]
Computer scientist Richard Stallman, who defended Jeffrey Epstein, resigns from MIT CSAIL and the Free Software Foundation
Computer scientist and open software advocate Richard Stallman said he has resigned from his position as a visiting scientist at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial […]
Aspect Ventures, founded by Theresia Gouw and Jennifer Fonstad, is splitting up
Aspect Ventures, an early-stage, five-year-old, San Francisco-based venture firm founded five years ago very notably by two veteran VCs who happen to be women, is […]
New Website Showcases KDE Plasma Desktop
KDE Plasma desktop environment is modern, lean and feature-packed, and it now has a brand new interactive website to showcase it! This post, New Website […]
Livestreaming platform Mixer adds ads, but it might be keeping the revenue for itself
Alex Castro / The Verge Mixer, Microsoft’s answer to Twitch, has just rolled out its first ads, but it appears the only entity earning money […]
Nintendo’s wireless SNES controllers for Switch are now available to buy
If you’re hankering for the perfect classic controller to play the Nintendo Switch’s new collection of downloadable Super Nintendo titles, you may be happy to […]
Mercedes-Benz reboots the ‘first modern car’ as a dashing EV concept
Images: Daimler/Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz’s newest concept car is a reminder that the company pioneered the concept of cars. The Vision Mercedes Simplex, unveiled late last week […]
Saturday Night Live fires comedian Shane Gillis over racist, homophobic comments
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for Clusterfest Saturday Night Live today fired comedian Shane Gillis after a series of racist and homophobic comments he made in the past […]
