Brian Kennish

Press mentions

 

Massive

August 2021 newsletter, Xoogler.co

57 promising fintechs building the behind-the-scenes tech revolutionizing Wall Street, Business Insider

24 NYC fintechs to watch as investors like Andreessen Horowitz put an increased focus on the city’s startup ecosystem, Business Insider

Massive wants to rent your spare compute power to pay for apps, TechCrunch

You can now pay for apps with your spare compute power, Pirate Press

The AlleyWatch startup daily funding report, AlleyWatch

Massive raises $11M in seed funding, FinSMEs

Massive raises $11M to change how internet users pay for premium content, Grit Daily

Massive quiere ser el Airbnb de los ordenadores (Spanish), Xataka

December 2021 newsletter, Xoogler.co

Equity (episode 451), TechCrunch

The Scoop (episode 80), The Block

Massive wants to rent your compute power to pay for apps, services, ExtremeTech

Alquila los recursos sobrantes de tu PC y gánate un «dinerito» (Spanish), PcDeMaNo

Massive quiere alquilar su potencia informática para pagar aplicaciones y servicios (Spanish), EzAnime.net

Massive si chce pronajímat výkon našich PC výměnou za aplikace a služby (Czech), Svět hardware

Are you a YouTuber, a TikToker, a musician, or a writer? Here’s why you’re going to love web3, The Business of Business

January 2022 newsletter, Xoogler.co

FlexCloud conceptual architecture, David Pasek

March 2022 newsletter, Xoogler.co

Crypto savants bred in Ukraine build a lifeline back home, Bloomberg

Massive CEO on fundraising efforts for Ukraine, CoinDesk

Building bridges to crypto, Point72 Ventures

The top 100 early-stage companies to work for in 2022, Will Reed

Massive, Santiago Tembras

Massive looks to “decentralization as a service” as answer to the processing shortage, Tech Times

Action and Ambition (episode 995), Entrepreneur

Crypto continues to aid Ukrainians as Russian invasion escalates, Mashable Benelux

Massive is building the future of monetization for developers, Xoogler.co

Kadena grant-recipient Massive to launch NoPool, a decentralized carbon-neutral proof-of-work mining pool, Kadena

Kadena Campfire, Kadena

Project spotlight: NoPool, powered by Massive, Kadena

2023 Q1 newsletter, Kadena

 
 

Adblock Fast

Adblock Fast: A faster ad blocker for browsers and iOS 9, Product Hunt

Show HN: Adblock Fast, Hacker News

A list of content blockers for iOS 9, The Loop

A day after iOS 9’s launch, ad blockers top the App Store, TechCrunch

Adblock Fast: A free and open-source ad blocker for iOS 9, CIO

Apple’s brilliant assault on advertising – and Google, Jason Calacanis

iOS 9 content-blockers mini-reviews, MacRumors

Adblock Fast is a free and open-source way to banish ads in iOS 9, AppAdvice

Trending repositories on GitHub today, GitHub

Reviews of iOS 9 content blockers, Reddit

En Hızlı Adblock uygulaması çıktı! (Turkish), ShiftDelete.Net

Adblock Fast: Block Safari ads in iOS 9 for free, iPhone Life

Die verführten Verführer (German), Neue Zürcher Zeitung

The IAB pivots on ad blocking and issues a mea culpa: “We messed up”, Adweek

We brought together the major players in the ad-blocker war, and here’s what they told each other, Adweek

Gotta catch ’em all – Apple’s iOS content blockers, Max Lüdov

Adblock Fast: A new, faster ad blocker for Chrome, Opera, and iOS, Open Hunt (archived)

Samsung’s Android browser gets ad-blocking capabilities, The Verge

Samsung brings ad blocking to Android with over-the-air update, The Next Web

Following Apple’s move, Samsung rolls out ad blocking to Android devices, TechCrunch

Samsung’s Android browser now supports ad blockers, PCWorld

Samsung Android browser gets ad-blocking support, PCMag

Samsung’s Android browser can now block ads, Engadget

Samsung allows ad-blocking on new mobile web browser, The BBC

Samsung follows Apple’s lead, updates its Android browser with ad blocking, Digital Trends

Block ads in Samsung Internet browser with Adblock Fast, Android Community

Update to Samsung Android’s web browser allows ad-blocking, Tech Times

Samsung browser receives ad-block support, Android Authority

Samsung updates their Android browser to introduce ad blocking, TechSpot

Samsung’s native Android browser picks up ad-blocking support, Pocketnow (archived)

Now Samsung is following Apple by allowing mobile ad blockers for the first time, Business Insider

Samsung mobile web browser gets native ad-blocking support, MobileSyrup

Samsung rolls out OTA update to bring ad-blocking API to Android handsets, BetaNews

Samsung adds ad-blocker support to its Android web browser, PhoneDog (archived)

Samsung smartphones updated with ad-blocking support, Ubergizmo

Samsung updates Android browser for its devices, adds support for third-party ad-blocking plugins, Techmeme

Adblock Fast comes to Android, ITWeb

Finalists in 13 categories announced for 19th annual SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards, South by Southwest

Google removes Samsung’s first Android ad blocker from the Play Store, The Verge

Adblock Fast disappears from Google Play days after launch, VentureBeat

Google suddenly removes Samsung-supported ad-blocking app from Play Store, The Next Web

Google boots ad blockers from Google Play, TechCrunch

Google pulls ad-blocking app for Samsung phones, The Guardian

Google pulls Samsung-backed ad blocker from the Play Store, Engadget

Google’s Play Store rejects ad-blocker app for Samsung browser, MarTech

I can think of 75 billion reasons why Google doesn’t like ad blockers, Gizmodo

Google yanks new ad-blocking app from the Play Store, PCWorld

Google removes ad-blocking app for Samsung’s internet browser, SamMobile

Google pulls Samsung-supported ad-blocking app, Ubergizmo

Google removes Adblock Fast app from Play Store, others to follow?, TechSpot

Ad blocker for Samsung’s browser removed from Google Play, Android Central (archived)

Adblock Fast, ad blocker for Samsung’s Android browser, pulled from Google Play, PhoneDog (archived)

The Android ad-blocking war has begun, SlashGear

Google pulls the plug on ad-blocker for Samsung’s Android browser, Pocketnow (archived)

(Update: it’s back) Google pulls Samsung-compatible ad-blocking app from the Play Store, Android Authority

Google removes the ad blocking app used in Samsung’s internet browser, AndroidBeat

Adblock Fast, a plugin for Samsung's browser, removed from Google Play days after launching because it “interferes” with third-party apps, Techmeme

Adblock Fast: Google wirft Samsungs Werbeblocker aus dem Play Store (German), GoogleWatchBlog

Anche Samsung dice stop alla pubblicità su smartphone con un ad-block per Android (Italian), La Stampa

Pourquoi Adblock Fast a-t-il été supprimé de Google Play? (French), Developpez.com

只活了一天,Google 下架三星瀏覽器擋廣告程式 Adblock Fast (Chinese), TechNews

Google удалил блокировщик рекламы Adblock Fast из Google Play (Russian), Searchengines.ru

Google restores ad blocker for Samsung browser to the Play Store, The Verge

Adblock Fast returns to Google Play a week after being pulled, VentureBeat

Google reverses its decision to ban ad blocking apps from the Google Play Store, TechCrunch

Google quietly restores Samsung ad blocker without explanation, The Next Web

Google backs away from banning dedicated Android ad blockers, Engadget

Google Play reverses course on Samsung-browser ad-blocker removal, Pocketnow (archived)

Google restores Samsung-backed ad blocker to the Play Store, Ubergizmo

Adblock Fast for Samsung browser returns to Play Store after being pulled, PhoneDog (archived)

Google reverses Android ad-blocker decision, SlashGear

Google allows Adblock Fast back in Play store, after pulling the app and slowing app updates for other ad blockers last week, Techmeme

Play Store da marcha atrás y acepta apps que bloquean publicidad (Spanish), CNET (archived)

Victoria para Samsung: Google devuelve Adblock Fast a la Play Store (Spanish), Hipertextual

Blokátor reklam Adblock Fast se vrací do obchodu Google Play (Czech), Mobilizujeme.cz

חוסם הפרסומות Adblock Fast חזר לחנות האפליקציות של גוגל (Hebrew), TGspot

Samsung ad blocker back in the Play Store, Morning News USA (archived)

Clearing Google’s hurdle, Brave’s ad-blocking browser arrives, CNET

React: The internet’s love/hate relationship with Adblock, Brandwatch

Ad-blocking adventures: Adblock Fast vs. everyone?, Secrets of the Dark (archived)

Google sengaja hapus pemblokir iklan milik Samsung (Indonesian), Kompas.com

Mobile ad blocking is still relatively uncommon in the US, Engadget

Android ad blocker – how to block ads on Android smartphones, Design Your Way

Samsung Internet Beta now available without sign up, Samsung Internet Developers

Samsung Browser beta brings ad blocking to Pixel and Nexus devices, Digital Trends

Samsung inexplicably opens up its Android browser, Engadget

Block browser ads the fast, safe, and effective way with Adblock Fast, Samsung

New year, new Samsung Internet, Samsung Internet Developers

How to keep spam away from your smartphone, Samsung

 

Callblock

Callblock for iOS 10 tries to stop telemarketing calls, VentureBeat

Callblock’s new iOS app will block calls from over 2 million telemarketers, TechCrunch

Bloquea el spam telefónico en tu iPhone con la app Callblock (Spanish), ComputerHoy.com

The new “Callblock” app can block calls from 2 million–plus telemarketers, Networked India

迷惑電話をブロックするアプリ「Callblock」、iOS 10で使えるように! (Japanese), Techable

How to filter and block spam phone calls on iPhone, iDownloadBlog

How to block spam calls in iOS 10 with the use of third-party apps, iPhone Hacks

Callblock: Block calls from telemarketers, The Loop

Neu in iOS 10: Werbeanrufe dank CallKit komplett blockieren (German), appgefahren.de

8 new apps you should know, Cool Material

How to block spam phone calls in iOS 10 on iPhone, iGeeksBlog

The Feed (episode 65), Sirius XM Canada

How to block spam phone calls in iOS 10 on iPhone or iPad, iPad Help

CallKit issues reportedly force Apple to put some call-directory extensions reviews and approvals on hold, iDownloadBlog

Callblock app on hold until Apple fixes CallKit issues with iOS 10.1 update, iPhone Hacks

Apple working to fix call-directory extensions in upcoming iOS 10.1 update, AppleInsider

Les bloqueurs d’appels non désirés en panne d’App Store jusqu’à iOS 10.1 (French), iGeneration

How to block a phone number on any iPhone, Macworld UK (archived)

The 5 Best Call-Blocker Apps You Need To Install Right Now, EeYuva (archived)

Callblock: The first app to block telemarketers automatically in iOS, Product Hunt

Block calls from spammers and scammers with Callblock, AppAdvice

Last week on Product Hunt (March 27–April 2), Kevin William David

Callblock is an app that blocks telemarketers from calling your cell phone, KnowTechie

How to block spam phone calls on iPhone or iPad in iOS 11 or iOS 10, Indabaa (archived)

11 tools you can use to escape your robocall nightmare, Gizmodo

You can stop bots and spammers from calling you so freaking much, Popular Science

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Disconnect

Former Googler launches Disconnect, browser extension that disables third party data tracking, TechCrunch

Disconnect: A browser extension that blocks third-party tracking in real time, Download Squad (archived)

Disconnect – una extensión para poder navegar sin ser vigilado (Spanish), Wwwhat’s New

Disconnect for Chrome disables third-party tracking while keeping web apps operational, Lifehacker

Disable major third party tracking services with Disconnect for Chrome, Ghacks

Disconnect browser extension keeps pesky cookies in check, blocks third-party tracking requests, Engadget

Ex-Googler's “Disconnect” extension disables third-party data tracking, Switched

Ex-Googler helps users disconnect from the social web, ReadWrite

Disconnect: Take control of the data you share with Digg, Twitter, Google, CSO

Some Google employees defect, then rebel, CNN

Disconnect your computer. Now!, The Daily Paul (archived)

February 2011, PCWorld (print)

Disconnect stops websites from tracking you, VentureBeat

Wall Street Journal privacy series inspires one start-up, The Wall Street Journal

Launch Conference winners: Why they won, Launch

Launch tech inventors’ expo: And the winner is …, The ABC

Launch Conference, Wikipedia (archived)

Tracking sent packing, .net (print)

“Like” button follows web users, The Wall Street Journal

Spyware, Wikipedia

Want more privacy? Sign out of Gmail, Facebook, and Twitter after use, Forbes

Ex-Google Engineer: “I think there’s too little consumer fear”, PE Hub (archived)

How Facebook leveraged publishers’ desperation to build a web-wide tracking system, MIT Technology Review

The privacy startups: Creating a company in four hours, paidContent (archived)

Making it harder for ads to track you online, CNN (non-secure)

New tools aim to plug Facebook leaks, CNN (non-secure)

Two browser extensions protect Facebook data, AllFacebook (archived)

Dos extensiones para navegadores que protegen tus datos en Facebook y otras redes (Spanish), Geek’s Room

Does Facebook track your activity across the web?, CBC

Why You Never Really Log Out of Facebook, Gawker

Facebook rastrea acciones de sus usuarios desconectados (Spanish), El Periódico

Facebook fixes logout issue, explains cookies, New Web Order (archived)

Facebook backs off tracking logged-out users, BetaNews

Do you care if Facebook tracks you?, CafeMom (archived)

Lives of others – two aspects of social engineering, ZDNet

Télécharger Disconnect pour Windows (French), Clubic

Own your social data, .net (print)

How to prevent social networks from tracking your internet activities, WonderHowTo

Subtext, Veokami, Disconnect, Stylate, Financial Post

Your phone company is selling your personal data, CNNMoney

Discover what’s tracking your internet activity with these web apps, Digital Trends

Phòng chống “thập diện mai phục” trên internet (Vietnamese), Danong.com

Terms and Conditions May Apply, Wikipedia

Disconnect Mobile, Wikipedia

My top five favorite privacy extension for Chromebooks in 2021, Chrome Unboxed

 
 
 
 
 
 
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