CFTC issues second warning to prediction markets on cookie-cutter self-certifications

CFTC issues second warning to prediction markets on cookie-cutter self-certifications

For the second time this year, the regulator told prediction markets to stop issuing overly broad, template-style certifications of events contracts. For the second time this year, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a warning to prediction markets operators to follow the rules when creating contract certifications that operators consider cover a broad…

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After MouthPad, Augmental unveils Vox, a privacy-focused wearable mic that lets you whisper-to-type

After MouthPad, Augmental unveils Vox, a privacy-focused wearable mic that lets you whisper-to-type

The most interesting interface ideas often begin where conventional gadgets start to fail. Voice assistants want you to speak up, microphones capture the whole room, and public dictation still feels awkward in the age of AI. Augmental’s latest product, Vox, approaches that problem from a very different angle, placing a speech interface on the chest…

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Ryan Gosling Is Joining Marvel! Find Out Which Super-Powered Character He’ll Be Playing — And The Surprising Connection To His Wife Eva Mendes!

Ryan Gosling Is Joining Marvel! Find Out Which Super-Powered Character He’ll Be Playing — And The Surprising Connection To His Wife Eva Mendes!

Ryan Gosling is relocating from Barbieland to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. On Saturday, Marvel Studios announced at San Diego Comic-Con that the hunky actor is joining their universe of heroes as… Drumroll, please… Ghost Rider! (c) Sony Pictures Releasing/YouTube Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige announced the news while joining Ryan on stage at the fan…

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