The Verge

APRIL 21, 2022

CNN Plus, the news network’s dedicated streaming service, is shutting down before even turning a month old. Chris Licht, the new CEO of CNN, delivered the news to his new team at an all-hands meeting on Thursday, and the service will shut down entirely on April 30th. link] — CNN (@CNN) April 21, 2022.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

‘Meaningful change’ This year, get ready for the hype around women’s sports to continue. And ever since Clark joined the WNBA for the 2024 season, that league has more than tripled its number of sell-outs.

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VentureBeat

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Critics of OpenAI would say it's more empty hype designed to continue placating OpenAI's big-pocketed investors. But I'm not so sure.

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DataRobot

AUGUST 5, 2021

Is there too much hype about AI or too much doomsaying? The auditor’s report contained both good news and bad news. The good news was the software posed less risk to privacy than suspected. Are AI sales and marketing teams contributing to AI hype? ” AI Doomsaying. Selling AI.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 26, 2021

News was right back up to a dull roar this week, so we did our best to trim and hone and just bring you the most important things. We’re hype, you’re hype, and we had some jokes. And in other mega-unicorn news, it appears that Microsoft is tempted to plonk down $10 billion for Discord. Why, you ask?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The news that Bumble is pursuing an IPO is not a surprise. Coinbase files to go public confidentially and we’re hyped. Today Bumble, a popular dating-focused startup, was reported by Bloomberg to have filed IPO documents, albeit privately.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 1, 2022

For companies in the NFT space, the news is likely unwelcome. It seemed doubtful that the period of hype that gave us endless Bored Ape derivatives would last forever. Trading continues, but at what appears to be a far slower pace.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2023

Welcome to Startups Weekly, a nuanced take on this week’s startup news and trends by Senior Reporter and Equity co-host Natasha Mascarenhas. It’s not surprising: Hyped-up technologies often get outsized interest. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. I’ll start with a recap on the AI conversations all over stage.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The news was announced by Novi’s incoming head Stephane Kasriel and WhatsApp’s Will Cathcart. The new pilot has its roots in Facebook’s (now Meta’s) much-hyped cryptocurrency plans, which were officially announced in 2019. According to Novi’s website , sending a payment works much like sending any other attachment in WhatsApp.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Email from BuzzFeed News EIC Mark Schoofs to staff about what the acquisition of HuffPost means for the two news orgs pic.twitter.com/JwW4XWyeMg — Max Tani (@maxwelltani) November 19, 2020. It’s good for business, even though digital media is apparently bad business.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

This news comes after a tough year for Bose: it announced that it’d close all its 119 physical retail stores in North America, Europe, Australia, and Japan, which led to hundreds of people being laid off. At the same time, the broader AR industry has failed recently, too.

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The Verge

MAY 3, 2021

Unfortunately, the teaser (which primarily serves as a hype reel for Marvel’s return to blockbuster films after a months-long pandemic-induced break from theatrical releases) doesn’t provide too much footage from Eternals. Marvel show on Disney Plus and will see Carol Danvers (Brie Larson) and Iman Vellani’s Kamala Khan team up.

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TechCrunch

JULY 22, 2022

Alex , Natasha and Mary Ann got together with Grace once again this week for our weekly roundup show, and as often happens, news broke as we were gearing up to record. ForSight is building eye-surgery robots , just raised a stack itself, and we are hype about it. So we had to touch on the huge Amazon-One Medical deal to get started.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

" or what we call "hype" - how does a small nonprofit avoid getting seduced by the hype? Having a bad case of work avoidance yesterday - specifically building powerpoint slides and figuring out what to say, I got into an email conversation about Web2.0 and volcom sector adoption. is right for you and your org?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2022

Our co-host Natasha was off, so Mary Ann and Alex teamed up with Grace to hammer our way through the news of the week live, with friends on Hopin, Twitter Spaces, and other locations on deck to hang out and ask questions. It was a live recording this week, which was good fun. Equity drops every Monday at 7:00 a.m.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2021

Whether the recent declines, or the fact that cryptos were very recently worth north of $1 trillion in aggregate is bigger news will be determined by your perspective on the asset class. Coinbase files to go public confidentially and we’re hyped. Coinbase, an American cryptocurrency exchange, filed to go public in late 2020.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Get super stoked, because we are hype. That said, we did have a lot to get news done for you this morning. Very kind of the market to kick off Disrupt with some good news. Crypto is quieter, with prices not changing much and the general vibe of the market not evolving a whit.

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Digital Trends

APRIL 18, 2022

AMD's Zen 4 chips aren't even out yet and the hype for Zen 5 has already started.

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The Verge

MARCH 31, 2022

IGN initially reported the news , saying they had also independently viewed the email confirming E3’s cancellation. As news of E3’s cancellation broke, consummate video game hype-man Geoff Keighley smoothly stepped in to announce that his Summer Game Fest is confirmed for June of this year. There will be no E3 this year.

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TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2023

The spotlight of hype has lit up many areas since autonomous driving had its own time in the sun , but progress in the technology is chugging along. There’s a lot of good news to be found. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Last month, the company suspended its AI-powered news alert feature after it falsely claimed a murder suspect had shot himself, one of several fabricated headlines that appeared under trusted news organizations’ logos. “Generative AI is distinct from some of those trends, but there’s definitely a lot of hype.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Open Data November 8, 2007 As the hype (which, I agree I have contributed to ) around OpenSocial dies down, the reality behind OpenSocial becomes clear. Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Social != Be Helpful.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In very good Show News , Chris is back! Today though, we had a delectable dish of dynamic doings, namely news items of the following persuasion: Bitcoin broke the $50,000 barrier , something that we wanted to talk about. Natasha and Danny and Alex and Grace were all here to chat through the week’s biggest tech happenings.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

This is Equity Monday, our weekly kickoff that tracks the latest private market news, talks about the coming week, digs into some recent funding rounds and mulls over a larger theme or narrative from the private markets. On the news front, the global stock market is taking a whacking. Pour some extra coffee, and get hype.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The result was more than 20 million views, global news coverage, and a complete vibe shift in what a tourism ad can be. As the team kept winning, W+K kept hyping the connectionacross social media and IRL by turning the Empire State Building purple, and sending Grimace on the 7 train ahead of a playoff game.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

There is some ROI, but there is also a lot hype about Facebook. Facebook doesn’t want a bunch of free agents out there cluttering up the News Feed, so Pages must now be authenticated/authorized. Additionally, both CNN and ABC News covered the anti-Obama Page in the last 48 hours.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2022

to chat through the week’s news. Mara snagging $6 million for a business that had us all hype , and the Public-Otis tie-up from earlier in the week was also on the docket. And we closed on a grip of news from Africa, where startups are raising more money , more quickly , and taking part in more accelerators than ever before.

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NTEN

MARCH 8, 2012

As social media evolves, every drop of news, hype, or rumor can cause a consumer reaction. Understanding how a strategy, announcement, or issue will play out on various platforms can mean the difference between creating a winning campaign and a PR disaster. People share, comment, and chat, and suddenly, you’ve got a chain reaction.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2023

But as is the case with any transformative new tech, hype is sure to accompany growing adoption, and generative AI has garnered so much attention and money that many VCs already feel the budding sector will be the next bubble. Don Butler, managing director at Thomvest Ventures, feels the bubble is already here. “We

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

And it's potentially terrible news for future iPhone pricing, as well.) Given the sheer amount of new hardware in the iPhone 16e including a larger 6.1-inch In any other year, Apple might have been able to justify throwing an older chip in the 16e, but that's not possible when it's in the middle of an AI hype war.

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The Verge

AUGUST 20, 2021

The latter being particularly important in a week when most Tesla news has focused on a federal investigation into a tendency of the company’s Autopilot software to crash into parked emergency vehicles. I’m not saying that he shouldn’t be doing research like this, but it’s the usual overblown hype.”

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The Verge

MAY 4, 2021

Start from step one again — but as a brand-new Apple Watch, without restoring from an existing backup. Consider how much you actually want to use this face unlocking feature everyone keeps hyping up in the first place. Update completely fresh Apple Watch, which now has enough free memory to update.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The news of the new battery was announced during the company’s much-hyped “Battery Day” event in Palo Alto, California. Many experts believe that lowering these costs would allow Tesla to dramatically lower the price of its cars, thereby making them far more accessible.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2021

Alternatively, the company is “hyping” itself ahead of a sale, as is often the case with “hot” startups. Tech news site The Information first reported details on the Clubhouse funding on Friday. Twitter reportedly broke off talks to acquire the startup at a $4 billion valuation, according to Bloomberg.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Still, Jacquelyn ’s well-timed Valentine’s reporting based on a Binance poll is good news for those among you who like to keep things immutable. Our bet is that there may be some confirmation bias in there, because if you were to wave your Ledger wallet at Christine or Haje on a first date, that’d also be the last date.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 8, 2023

With the call to action out of the way, let’s get on to the news! Sarah reports that the startup, like others in this space, gained ground in the wake of Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter as many began to look for a new place to read and discuss the news or share their own thoughts with their followers.

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The Verge

AUGUST 25, 2020

Like the past few years’ events, it will cover a mix of virtual and augmented reality news from Facebook. A new Quest headset? Oculus reserves much of its hardware news for Connect, and this year may be no exception. Connect 2020 will be publicly streamed online, a change Facebook announced in April.

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