Twitch is bringing its TikTok-style feed to everyone this month
The Verge Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge After nearly a year of testing, Twitch’s new TikTok-style discovery feed will finally roll out to all users later this month.…
Barbara Joans, Anthropologist Who Studied Biker Culture, Dies at 89
New York Times – Travel In her 60s, she hit the open road on a hulking Harley-Davidson and found a new area of academic research: bikers, and in particular, women…
Sega is turning Golden Axe into an animated series
The Verge Bleeeeeaaaagggghhhhh. | Screenshot: Wes Davis / The Verge Comedy Central has ordered 10 episodes of Golden Axe, an animated show based on the fantasy beat ’em up sidescroller…
TikTok to restrict users who repeatedly post problematic topics from ‘For You’ feed
The Verge Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge TikTok will make entire accounts temporarily ineligible for its For You feed if users have a pattern of posting about extreme…
‘Guess who woke up to 17 emails from the company?’: Team leader pressures employee to work on their day off, demands employee ‘write a review by the end of the day’
FAIL Blog Working in a contract role gives you a lot of protection from bad bosses. But no one told that to u/Wrong-Ad-2507’s boss, who seemed clueless about how that…
Senate dismisses impeachment case against Mayorkas
BBC News When Republicans objected, demanding a full trial on the merits of the Mayorkas case, Mr Schumer, a New York Democrat, moved to force a vote that effectively dismissed…
Tesla pushes for $56bn pay deal for Elon Musk
BBC News Tesla is again seeking to award boss Elon Musk the biggest pay deal in corporate American history, worth $56bn (£44.9bn). The electrical vehicle (EV) company is asking shareholders…
Media coalition asks the feds to investigate Google’s removal of California news links
Engadget The News/Media Alliance, formerly the Newspaper Association of America, asked US federal agencies to investigate Google’s removal of links to California news media outlets. Google’s tactic is in response…
Ballerinas break world record standing ‘en pointe’
BBC News A group of ballerinas has broken the Guinness World Record for the largest assembly of dancers ‘en pointe’ within a minute. Dancers gathered at New York City’s Plaza…
Watch: Volcano in Indonesia spews lava and smoke
BBC News Hundreds of people have been evacuated after Indonesia’s Mount Ruang erupted for the second day on Wednesday. Indonesia’s volcanology agency said the eruptions were triggered by recent earthquakes…