Color e-ink phones are here — so pretty please make me one to read comics on

Jan08
by on January 8, 2020 at 2:19 pm
Posted In: Plugged


Let me say this loud and clear: I’m totally fucking hyped for a future where we have color e-ink phones. Why this statement? And why now? Well it’s all down to Hisense, a Chinese tech company, announcing the launch of the world’s first color e-ink phone at this year’s CES. Pretty exciting stuff, right? RIGHT? Previously, mobiles with e-ink displays have only been in black-and-white, or have secondary screens using the technology on the rear — so this is a big deal. According to a report on cnTechPost, the Hisense color e-ink phone will be able to display 4096 colors and…

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Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken sees 49% yearly increase in law enforcement information requests

Jan07
by on January 7, 2020 at 1:18 pm
Posted In: blockchain, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork


If you’ve been following the world of cryptocurrency, it should come as no surprise that law enforcers are working hard to track down criminals that use digital assets. In its yearly compliance report, cryptocurrency exchange Kraken says that global data requests from law enforcement agencies in 2019 are up 49 percent over 2018. The crypto exchange says it received a total of 710 information requests in 2019 which impacted 1,222 accounts. Back in 2018, law enforcement agencies made 475 information requests from Kraken. If last year’s news coverage is anything to go by, it’s not surprising that the US leads…

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