In a memo obtained by CNBC, Etsy CEO Josh Silverman told employees that the handmade marketplace is laying off 11 percent of workers. Silverman cites a “challenging macro and competitive environment,” adding that gross merchandise sales “has remained essentially flat since 2021.”
Microsoft and Sony have both released their year-end roundups, and now it’s Nintendo’s turn. You can check out your most-played Switch games of 2023 by heading to Nintendo’s Year in Review site and signing into your account.
The Sam Altman-backed crypto project announced the rollout of World ID 2.0, which can apparently use your eyeball scan to verify your identity when signing into an account or applying for online verification status. Worldcoin says the update should make it “easier to distinguish between bots and verified humans online.”
The Jeff Bezos-owned space tourism company is planning a return to launches after last year’s mission ended in failure. Blue Origin is now targeting a launch window for its New Shepard rocket that opens on December 18th.
