Supply chain unites behind neutral platform to aggregate and augment blockchain data

The first “neutral aggregating platform” for tracing the provenance of goods in the supply chain has launched, pulling together and making visible data from sundry blockchains. The World Economic Forum described it as a “self-service track-and-trace” blockchain platform at its general meeting in Davos this week. The project remains in pilot mode. The vision is…

Why we’re closer to Doomsday than ever

The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, a non-profit group dedicated to monitoring the potential for global catastrophe, last night set the Doomsday Clock forward. We’re now 100 seconds away from midnight. As Douglas Adams was fond of writing: don’t panic. This doesn’t literally mean we’ll all be dead in the next minute-and-a-half. As the Bulletin puts…

Razer Cynosa Chroma Review – RTINGS.com

The Razer Cynosa Chroma is a decent gaming keyboard with full RGB backlighting and programmable keys. Its rubber dome switches feel light to type on, but may be too mushy for those who prefer mechanical switches. While Razer’s Synapse 3 software has a good amount of customization options, it can be unstable at times and…

Accenture, Qualcomm debut hospitality offering

IHG piloting XR Event Planner for sales enablement, remote collaboration We’ve all attended corporate events hosted in hotel meeting rooms but perhaps we overlook the hotel staff, event planners and third-party vendors that worked for months on selecting lighting, tablecloths, room layouts and so forth. It’s a complicated process that requires extensive back-and-forth and collaboration.…

PornHub content creators can now cash out in Tether cryptocurrency

PornHub‘s content creators can now cash out their earnings in Tether cryptocurrency, two months after PayPal dropped support for the adult entertainment giant. According to PornHub‘s blog, models can now use cryptocurrency wallet TRONlink to withdraw money in Tether, a stablecoin pegged one-to-one with the US dollar. [Read: Pornhub says less than 1% of users buy subscriptions with…