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Gay social networking app Hornet upgrades Cassandra to improve community experience Read later Audio version Summary: Hornet worked with the DataStax Luna consulting service on Apache Cassandra, to improve storage requirements and free up resources for future development. (Image sourced via Hornet website) Hornet is one of the worlds most popular social networking apps for the gay community. It has 30 million members worldwide and has become the most popular app of its kind in countries such ...

Twitch and Oculus Founders Back Juice Labs to Solve GPU Scarcity with Software News provided by Share this article Share this article SAN FRANCISCO, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Juice Labs, a startup building a drop-in software solution to boost GPU availability and utilization for graphics and computing workloads, is announcing that it has raised $1.75M in seed funding. Founded in 2020, the company is led by CEO Steve Golik and CTO Dean Beeler. Golik was an early executive at GetFeedback and T...

Everything We Know About THE BOYS Season Three Twitter The ending of The Boys season two was a bit of a reset for the series. The titular boys are no longer on the run, and have gone their separate ways. So where does that leave us for the upcoming third season? Here is everything we know so far about year three of Amazon Prime’s adaptation of the satirical Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson comic book series. Amazon Prime Video The series’ psychotic Superman, Homelander, is still around and...

US developer Multiverse has raised $17 million in a round of Series A funding. The round was supported by several executives across the industry, notably including Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin, Crunchyroll co-founder Kun Gao, and Oculus VR co-founder Nate Mitchell. Venture capitalist firms Makers Fund and Anthos Capital also contributed to the round. Multiverse aims to use the funding to further develop its new platform One More Multiverse, a platform for creating a hybrid combination of tableto...

Gaming infrastructure startup Pragma raises $12M from Greylock, Mark Pincus and others Pragma is building what it calls a “backend as a service,” providing ready-made infrastructure to developers of online, live service games. And it’s announcing today that it has raised $12 million in Series A funding. The round was led by David Thacker at Greylock, with participation from Zynga founder Mark Pincus, Oculus founder Nate Mitchell and Cloudera founder Amr Awadallah, along with previous inve...

Facebook, Instagram face a worldwide outage again Anu Cinubal Filed on April 9, 2021 Popular social media sites Facebook and the company’s another app Instagram went down on Friday morning for more than 15 minutes across the world. Users around the globe took to Twitter to announce the breakdown of both the sites. GIFs and memes ruled Twitter about the breakdown as everyone turned to the site to check and complain about the Facebook-Insta breakdown. While those who tried to login thro...

Albertsons broke ground on its newest store on Tuesday. Throughout Star, new construction is evident as the city tries to keep up with the influx of new residents.

In a global pandemic and during a rainy winter, unhoused people don’t have many options for places to go. The continual clearing out of camps and ticketing by the city of Eugene hasn’t helped, either. After months of criticism about the ways Eugene addressed homelessness during COVID-19, the city restructured its policies to allow some urban camping. But a growing coalition of advocates say it isn’t enough. They instead call for wider and more drastic reform for the age-old story — to s...

Upstart gaming studio Mountaintop starts its climb with $5.5M seed from friends and family Mountaintop, a sort of supergroup game development studio founded by veterans from a multitude of other major companies in the industry, has collected a $5.5 seed round from friends and family, and announced that their first title will be a PvP shooter. The company emerged last summer, headed by Oculus co-founder Nate Mitchell and several others from larger gaming concerns that decided to strike off on th...

The Boys boss Eric Kripke confirms that the comics' infamous orgy storyline will feature in an episode in season 3.