Cosmic Meta News Archive - 24-04-2025

I got my Switch 2 preorder the old-fashioned way: lining up at GameStop

Switch 2 preorders are sold out online everywhere. But some people have managed to snag one using once conventional but now antiquated means: going to GameStop and preordering one in store. In...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:51:14 +0300

Meta is trying to clean up Facebook spam

Meta is ramping up efforts to rid Facebook of spammy content, the company announced on Thursday. It’s cracking down on accounts that try to “game” the Facebook algorithm with lengthy posts and...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:50:47 +0300

Trump goes after websites that raise money for his enemies

Donald Trump will sign an executive order that will target online election fundraising platforms that may allegedly process foreign campaign donations – an action specifically aimed at curtailing the...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:34:18 +0300

Google’s AI Overviews now reach more than 1.5 billion people every month

Google’s AI Overviews in Search now have “1.5 billion users per month,” CEO Sundar Pichai said in a statement as part of Alphabet’s Q1 2025 earnings. Google started to widely roll out AI Overviews...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:32:38 +0300
Bitcoin Without Privacy Is A Surveillance System

Bitcoin Without Privacy Is A Surveillance System

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Without Privacy Is A Surveillance System Yuval Kogman is an opensource developer who helped design the WabiSabi coinjoin protocol. He is currently at Spiral working on Bitcoin...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:31:09 +0300

Astro Teller is joining us at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 in October

We are thrilled to announce that Astro Teller, the head honcho of Alphabet’s X, the Moonshot Factory, will be joining us as a featured speaker at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, happening October 27-29 at...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:30:00 +0300
Slow USB flash drives set to be replaced by external SSD-type portable storage as Teamgroup launches another 1 GBps, 2TB thumb drive

Slow USB flash drives set to be replaced by external SSD-type portable storage as Teamgroup launches another 1 GBps, 2TB thumb drive

Teamgroup’s X2 MAX delivers SSD-level speed in a compact, dual-connector USB drive built for fast file transfers, gaming, and universal device compatibility..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:25:00 +0300
Bitcoin Shrugs Off Growing Rate Cut Hopes as Stocks Climb

Bitcoin Shrugs Off Growing Rate Cut Hopes as Stocks Climb

U.S. President Donald Trump meanwhile continued his tough talk on China..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:23:37 +0300
PC makers are planning plants in Saudi Arabia to try and avoid US tariffs

PC makers are planning plants in Saudi Arabia to try and avoid US tariffs

Lenovo's plans to move manufacturing to Saudi Arabia could be met with similar moves by HP and Dell..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:22:00 +0300

Senators challenge Hegseth on civilian deaths in Yemen strikes

Democrats have demanded that the Trump administration account for rising loss of life from its intensified campaign against Iran-backed militants..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:20:54 +0300
Securitize, Mantle launch institutional crypto fund

Securitize, Mantle launch institutional crypto fund

Tokenization platform Securitize has partnered with decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Mantle to launch an institutional fund designed to earn yield on a diverse basket of cryptocurrencies, the...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:20:00 +0300
Top three altcoins to buy instead of XRP in the dip- Dogecoin, Solana and ONDO

Top three altcoins to buy instead of XRP in the dip- Dogecoin, Solana and ONDO

Crypto market consolidates after a rally earlier this week, Bitcoin’s return above the $94,000 supported the sentiment of traders. While most altcoins suffered a pullback in the market-wide...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:16:16 +0300
Global Tokenized Real Estate Market Could Explode to $4T by 2035, Deloitte Forecasts

Global Tokenized Real Estate Market Could Explode to $4T by 2035, Deloitte Forecasts

Moving loans, funds and land ownership on-chain could reshape private real estate markets, the report said..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:16:10 +0300
Tech lifts market as stocks close green for third straight day

Tech lifts market as stocks close green for third straight day

U.S. stocks closed higher Thursday, driven by strong gains in megacap tech companies as investors parsed mixed signals on global trade policy from the White House and Beijing. The Nasdaq Composite...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:16:08 +0300
Cantor Equity Stock Surges 134% Ahead of Planned Merger for $3.9 Billion Bitcoin Company

Cantor Equity Stock Surges 134% Ahead of Planned Merger for $3.9 Billion Bitcoin Company

Shares of Cantor Equity Partners have soared ahead of its planned merger to launch a new Bitcoin company called Twenty One..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:09:00 +0300

Evernote founder’s video startup mmhmm becomes Airtime, launches new products

Evernote founder Phil Libin is ready to liven up your video meetings. The entrepreneur’s video startup, mmhmm, launched in 2020 amid the pandemic, on Thursday unveiled its latest product: a video...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:05:21 +0300
Bitcoin long-term holders get $26B boost as BTC price recovers from ‘fairly normal’ 30% correction

Bitcoin long-term holders get $26B boost as BTC price recovers from ‘fairly normal’ 30% correction

Key Takeaways: The Bitcoin long-term holder cohort saw a $26 billion value increase as BTC price surged to $94,900. Short-term holders sold at a loss in early April. Bitcoin’s 30% correction lines up...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:05:15 +0300
Ex-SEC chair, now heading SDNY, offers rebuke in $12M crypto fraud case

Ex-SEC chair, now heading SDNY, offers rebuke in $12M crypto fraud case

Jay Clayton, recently appointed interim US Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) and former chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, has begun offering statements in criminal...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:05:00 +0300
20 years of YouTube - here are 20 of our all-time favorite memes and moments

20 years of YouTube - here are 20 of our all-time favorite memes and moments

Take a walk down memory lane with our all-time favorite YouTube memories..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:00:00 +0300

Report: Neumann’s Flow raises $100M+, more than doubles valuation to $2.5B

Former WeWork CEO Adam Neumann has raised over $100 million in capital for his proptech startup, Flow, in a round that values that company at about $2.5 billion, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. Citing...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:58:42 +0300

OpenAI wants its ‘open’ AI model to call models in the cloud for help

For the first time in roughly five years, OpenAI is gearing up to release an AI system that’s truly “open,” meaning it’ll be available for download at no cost and not gated behind an API. TechCrunch...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:58:03 +0300
Hedera tests key resistance: another macro lower high in the making?

Hedera tests key resistance: another macro lower high in the making?

Hedera’s recent pump has caught attention, but zooming out tells a different story. Price is tapping into a familiar technical zone that previously triggered a major drop, but will history repeat...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:54:29 +0300
$7.25b in Bitcoin options set to expire, market poised for big move

$7.25b in Bitcoin options set to expire, market poised for big move

Bitcoin's derivative market faces a major trigger for volatility. However, Redstone COO believes this is an opportunity for traders..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:52:44 +0300

Trump updates Biden’s robo-car crash reporting rule to benefit Tesla

In a surprise move, President Trump’s transportation department has decided to keep the Biden-era rule requiring automakers and tech companies to report crashes that involve fully or partially...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:50:50 +0300
Bitcoin’s sanity check for a broken system

Bitcoin’s sanity check for a broken system

If you’ve been watching markets and feel like they’ve lost the plot, you’re not alone. Bitcoin jumped over 6% in 24 hours, breaking above $94,000 on April 23, its highest level since March, before...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:48:56 +0300
Myriad Moves: Predictions on Trump Tariffs, the Canadian Election, Next Pope and More

Myriad Moves: Predictions on Trump Tariffs, the Canadian Election, Next Pope and More

Follow what's happening on Myriad Markets' most popular prediction markets, from the Canadian election to the next pope..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:47:38 +0300

OpenAI may be developing its own social platform but who’s it for?

OpenAI is reportedly building its own X-like social network. The project is still in the early stages, but there’s an internal prototype focused on ChatGPT’s image generation that contains a social...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:44:00 +0300
Crypto startups no longer welcome in Nvidia’s accelerator program

Crypto startups no longer welcome in Nvidia’s accelerator program

Nvidia’s accelerator program appears to sidestep digital assets startups, with its help section listing crypto-focused companies as ineligible to join the tech giant's global network of founders....

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:41:09 +0300

You’re invited to a fireside with Baiju Bhatt on Sand Hill Road on June 18 at StrictlyVC

We’re thrilled to announce that Baiju Bhatt, co-founder of Robinhood and founder and CEO of Aetherflux, will be joining us for a rare, intimate fireside chat as part of TechCrunch’s StrictlyVC evening...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:40:00 +0300

Meta conducts layoffs in Oculus Studios, impacting VR exercise app Supernatural

Meta laid off employees on Thursday in its Reality Labs division, which encompasses various virtual and augmented reality projects. The cuts impact employees within Oculus Studios, which develops apps...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:39:05 +0300

Bowers & Wilkins upgraded our pick for the best sounding wireless headphones

We called Bowers & Wilkins’ PX7 S2e the “best-sounding wireless headphones” in our noise-canceling headphones buyer’s guide, but the company’s latest could be a new contender for that title. Bowers &...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:38:42 +0300
Shopping for a Nintendo Switch 2 on eBay? Beware of deals that aren't worth the paper they're printed on – and that's the point

Shopping for a Nintendo Switch 2 on eBay? Beware of deals that aren't worth the paper they're printed on – and that's the point

As excitement builds around the anticipated Nintendo Switch 2, buyers are urged to exercise caution while shopping on platforms like eBay, where scam listings have proliferated. Fraudulent sellers are...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:36:21 +0300
Act fast – if you're lucky, you can get a free limited-edition Apple Watch pin at the Apple Store today

Act fast – if you're lucky, you can get a free limited-edition Apple Watch pin at the Apple Store today

To celebrate ten years of the Apple Watch, you can get a free pin at the Apple Store today..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:35:34 +0300
New $3.6b Bitcoin giant Twenty One Capital takes aim at Saylor’s Strategy

New $3.6b Bitcoin giant Twenty One Capital takes aim at Saylor’s Strategy

Three major companies, Tether, SoftBank, and Cantor Fitzgerald, unite to launch a $3.6 billion Bitcoin accumulation company, 21 Capital. Strike CEO Jack Mallers will occupy a CEO position in 21...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:30:40 +0300
Mars orbiter snaps 1st image of Curiosity rover driving on the Red Planet (photo)

Mars orbiter snaps 1st image of Curiosity rover driving on the Red Planet (photo)

A NASA Mars orbiter recently spotted the Curiosity rover driving across the Red Planet's surface, capturing an unprecedented off-Earth action shot..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:30:00 +0300

Killer of Gucci Heir Is Arrested on Suspicion of Shooting His Own Son

Benedetto Ceraulo, who in 1995 killed Maurizio Gucci, the heir to the fashion house, was suspected of shooting his son over a scratch on a car, Italian police said..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:29:40 +0300
El Salvador's Top Crypto Regulator Meets With U.S. SEC: 'It Was Very Refreshing'

El Salvador's Top Crypto Regulator Meets With U.S. SEC: 'It Was Very Refreshing'

El Salvador’s CNAD met up with the SEC’s Crypto Task Force on April 22..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:29:24 +0300

Parents who lost children to online harms protest outside of Meta’s NYC office

Meta may have managed to kill a bipartisan bill to protect children online, but parents of children who have suffered from online harm are still putting pressure on social media companies to step up....

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:27:34 +0300
Senator and Ex-Bridgewater CEO McCormick Invests More in Bitcoin as Bill in Works

Senator and Ex-Bridgewater CEO McCormick Invests More in Bitcoin as Bill in Works

The former fund executive who became a U.S. senator from Pennsylvania this year, Dave McCormick, is BTC's biggest investor in Congress at the moment..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:24:58 +0300

The Switch 2’s GameCube controller costs $64.99

Nintendo’s GameCube controller for the Switch 2 will cost $64.99, according to the controller’s listing on the company’s website. The controller releases on June 5th, the same day as the Switch 2, but...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:23:15 +0300
Jameson Lopp: Bitcoin Is Not A Finished Project

Jameson Lopp: Bitcoin Is Not A Finished Project

Bitcoin Magazine Jameson Lopp: Bitcoin Is Not A Finished Project A talk with Jameson Lopp, CTO of Casa, on what Bitcoin needs to actually succeed in the long term as money. This post Jameson Lopp:...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:20:51 +0300
All Hands for Artemis III

All Hands for Artemis III

A NASA spacesuit glove designed for use during spacewalks on the International Space Station is prepared for thermal vacuum testing inside a one-of-a-kind chamber called CITADEL (Cryogenic Ice...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:18:27 +0300
Hubble Space Telescope at 35 | Space photo of the day for April 24, 2025

Hubble Space Telescope at 35 | Space photo of the day for April 24, 2025

Thirty-five years ago today, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into Earth orbit..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:17:17 +0300

This Free Adobe App Will Safeguard Your Photo's Authenticity. I'm All In on That

Don't want your Instagram photos to be used to train AI? You're going to want to try this..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:15:00 +0300
Ethereum sees record single-day inflow with 449K ETH in accumulation addresses

Ethereum sees record single-day inflow with 449K ETH in accumulation addresses

Key Takeaways: Ethereum saw a record 449,000 in ETH inflows to accumulation addresses on April 22. Active addresses rose 10%, signaling growing network engagement, but DeFi activity remains weak with...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:10:39 +0300

U.S. Officials to Cut Funding for Landmark Study of Women’s Health

The Women’s Health Initiative has produced thousands of research papers, altering medical care for patients around the world..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:10:23 +0300

ChatGPT Expands Image Tools to More Devs and Apps

OpenAI said its image generation model was so popular its GPUs were melting. Now you can access it in tools like Adobe Firefly or Microsoft Copilot.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:04:03 +0300

Your Threads Account Is Getting a Bunch of Updates

The social media platform has a lot of changes in store, including its domain extension..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:00:03 +0300

Threads officially moves to Threads.com and updates its web app

Instagram Threads, Meta’s newest social network and X competitor, is officially relocating from the website Threads.net to Threads.com. The transition will coincide with a handful of quality-of-life improvements for the Threads web app, including features to more easily access custom feeds, saved posts, and likes, as well as other tools for creating new columns, copying […]

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:00:00 +0300
See a cosmic 'smiley face' in the early morning sky as the moon greets Saturn and Venus tomorrow

See a cosmic 'smiley face' in the early morning sky as the moon greets Saturn and Venus tomorrow

Nobody knows it, but the universe has a secret smile, and it uses it only for Earth..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:00:00 +0300

Remedy’s multiplayer Control spinoff FBC: Firebreak launches in June

The summer of video game releases is starting to heat up. Remedy Entertainment, the studio behind Alan Wake and Control, announced that its first multiplayer title FBC: Firebreak will launch on June...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:00:00 +0300

Threads’ web app is moving from .net to .com

Threads on the web has a new address. Now, you can access the Meta-owned network by heading to Threads.com instead of Threads.net. The move will likely make it easier for users to find the website, as...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:00:00 +0300

The 62 Best Movies on Disney+ Right Now (May 2025)

The Abyss, Deadpool & Wolverine, and Inside Out 2 are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Disney+ this month..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:00:00 +0300

U.S. Sidelines Lawyers Who Exposed Flaws in Anti-Congestion Pricing Case

The U.S. Department of Transportation chafed at the release of a confidential memo mulling its strategy and raised the possibility that the move aimed to sabotage its case..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:57:12 +0300

Pope Francis’ funeral to stream on YouTube

The funeral of Pope Francis will be livestreamed on YouTube on Saturday. Pope Francis passed away earlier this week at age 88 due to a stroke and cardiac arrest. Vatican News’ YouTube channel will...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:56:54 +0300
SEC delays decision on Grayscale’s Polkadot ETF

SEC delays decision on Grayscale’s Polkadot ETF

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has postponed its decision on Grayscale’s application to list shares of a Polkadot spot exchange-traded fund. SEC said in a filing on April 24, 2025 that it...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:56:12 +0300

Trump Plans to Target ActBlue, Democrats’ Cash Engine

The president plans to direct the Justice Department to investigate ActBlue, the main Democratic fund-raising platform, in his latest move using the government to target political opponents..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:53:08 +0300

Flex acquires a16z-backed Maza for $40M as fintech M&A heats up

Flex, a startup that offers personal finance software for business owners, has acquired Maza, a finance app aimed at Spanish speakers in the U.S., for $40 million, the companies told TechCrunch...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:47:34 +0300
Elon Musk: Tesla to Launch Robotaxi Service in Austin by June

Elon Musk: Tesla to Launch Robotaxi Service in Austin by June

Tesla plans to start rolling out its robotaxi service, and says it will begin manufacturing driverless "Cybercabs" in Texas next year..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:47:32 +0300

Madden NFL 26 Release Date Announced, Skipping PS4 and Xbox One but Coming to Switch 2

Football fans on older consoles will need to update their hardware this year..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:44:00 +0300

Within six years, building the leading AI data center may cost $200B

Data centers to train and run AI may soon contain millions of chips, cost hundreds of billions of dollars, and require power equivalent to a large city’s electricity grid, if the current trends hold....

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:43:11 +0300

Mark Zuckerberg really wants to make Facebook cool again

In an ongoing antitrust case, the Federal Trade Commission says that Meta has a monopoly on “personal social networking services” and should have to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp. Throughout the...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:42:21 +0300

Now Kia EVs can use Tesla’s Superchargers

Kia is the latest automaker to be granted Tesla Supercharger access, allowing owners of the company’s EVs to connect to over 21,500 stalls across North America. Kia EVs were originally supposed to get...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:41:38 +0300

Crisis Deepens for India and Pakistan Over Kashmir Attack

The Pakistani government said that if India followed through on a threat to block rivers it would take it as “an act of war.”

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:40:22 +0300
Fractal Bitcoin secures 93% of Bitcoin’s hashrate after Foundry joins

Fractal Bitcoin secures 93% of Bitcoin’s hashrate after Foundry joins

Fractal Bitcoin, a BTC compatible chain, has significantly boosted its security after it onboarded one of the largest Bitcoin miners..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:40:19 +0300

Ember’s 16-ounce temperature-controlled Tumbler is half off

Tired of your coffee going cold halfway through the cup? Ember’s smart mugs are designed specifically to solve that problem, and right now the black Ember Tumbler is on sale for half off. Regularly...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:38:58 +0300

Headquarters and Center Chief Counsel Contacts

The article discusses the contact information for Headquarters and Center Chief Counsel, emphasizing the importance of communication within organizational structures. It outlines the various Centers...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:38:37 +0300
AT&T taps Helium’s decentralized Wi-Fi to boost coverage

AT&T taps Helium’s decentralized Wi-Fi to boost coverage

AT&T has joined forces with Helium Network to offer its subscribers access to Helium’s decentralized, community-powered Wi-Fi at thousands of locations across the U.S. The move marks a significant...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:38:18 +0300

What's Free on the Epic Games Store This Week?

The new free-to-play games this week are CHUCHEL and Albion Online. Check out how you can get these games and all their rewards here on CNET..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:35:00 +0300

Netflix now offers dialogue-only subtitles

Netflix just introduced a new way to experience subtitles that eliminates the need to read audio cues like “door slams” or “phone rings.” Announced on Thursday, Netflix’s new dialogue-only subtitles...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:30:57 +0300
Hyperliquid price testing range high: potential failed auction zone for a reversal ?

Hyperliquid price testing range high: potential failed auction zone for a reversal ?

Hyperliquid is is currently testing a critical resistance at the range high following an impulsive rally. However, fading volume and hesitation in price action suggest a potential failed auction and...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:29:15 +0300

Chess.com reaches 200 million members

Chess.com reaches a new membership milestone as it nears its 20th birthday. Chess.com, the online chess platform that was founded in 2005 and launched in 2007, has surpassed 200 million members. Of...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:26:47 +0300

Meta is laying off employees in Reality Labs

Meta has laid off an unspecified number of employees in its Reality Labs division, a company spokesperson confirmed. The cuts affected teams working in Oculus Studios, Meta's in-house games division...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:25:10 +0300

Netflix rolls out dialogue-only subtitles

Netflix is rolling out a new subtitle option that shows just spoken dialogue. Before this change, Netflix offered Subtitles for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (SDH/CC), which show spoken dialogue along...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:22:31 +0300

New Pokemon TCG Pocket Expansion Introduces Immersive Supporter Cards

The Celestial Guardians packs are themed around the legendary Pokemon from Sun and Moon..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:19:00 +0300
Bitcoin-Friendly El Salvador Pitches Tokenized Real Estate 'Sandbox' to Trump's SEC

Bitcoin-Friendly El Salvador Pitches Tokenized Real Estate 'Sandbox' to Trump's SEC

The prospect was raised during a meeting between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force and El Salvador regulators..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:18:04 +0300
SoftBank Is Buying Bitcoin Again, After $130M Loss in 2018. Is This Time Different?

SoftBank Is Buying Bitcoin Again, After $130M Loss in 2018. Is This Time Different?

SoftBank returns to crypto years after founder Masayoshi Son lost $130M on bitcoin..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:17:41 +0300

Trump Tells Putin to ‘STOP!’ After Deadly Russian Attack on Kyiv

The attack, which killed at least 12 people, was the deadliest on Ukraine’s capital in nearly a year. President Trump called on President Vladimir V. Putin to “STOP!” in a post on social media.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:17:30 +0300
SEC task force met with Trump-supporting firms to discuss crypto regulation

SEC task force met with Trump-supporting firms to discuss crypto regulation

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) crypto task force, headed by Hester Peirce, has continued meeting with digital asset company representatives as the agency explores regulatory changes....

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:15:00 +0300
What to know about IOTA’s Rebased upgrade: deprecated Firefly wallets, changes in validator tokenomics

What to know about IOTA’s Rebased upgrade: deprecated Firefly wallets, changes in validator tokenomics

IOTA’s upcoming Rebased upgrade could be its most ambitious yet, replacing centralization with decentralization and unlocking smart contracts for a future-ready blockchain. On May 5, IOTA will...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:13:00 +0300

Mourners Pay Respect to Pope Francis as Cardinals Fine Tune Funeral Plans

The conclave to select the next pontiff has not started yet, but meetings to set the agenda were underway, and the church released the first image of Francis’ tomb.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:10:33 +0300

How India’s Threat to Block Rivers Could Devastate Pakistan

After a militant attack in Kashmir, the Indian government said it was suspending its participation in a treaty that governs most of the water used in Pakistani agriculture..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:09:20 +0300

Nintendo Switch 2 preorders are sold out everywhere

Nintendo Switch 2 preorders have sold out online across the major retailers selling them in the US. Walmart, Best Buy, and Target sold out of their inventory early Thursday morning, while GameStop...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:04:02 +0300

'Bone Collector' Caterpillar Wears Dead Bugs to Steal Prey From Spiders

Ever seen a cannibalistic carnivore dressed in insect body parts?.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:00:51 +0300
Scientists discover super-Earth exoplanets are more common in the universe than we thought

Scientists discover super-Earth exoplanets are more common in the universe than we thought

Super-Earths can exist in wider orbits around their parent stars than was previously believed, suggesting these Earth-like exoplanets could be more common than we thought..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0300
This caterpillar wears the body parts of insect prey

This caterpillar wears the body parts of insect prey

Dubbed the “bone collector,” this caterpillar found on a Hawaiian island disguises itself while stalking spider webs for trapped insects to eat..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0300

Victims Lost $219M to Gold Bar Scams in 2024, FBI Says. Here's How to Avoid This Popular Con

Investing in gold can be lucrative in times of economic uncertainty. But don't fall victim to this scam..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0300

Carnivorous ‘Bone Collector’ Caterpillars Wear Corpses as Camouflage

Nicknamed the “bone collector,” this newly confirmed caterpillar in Hawaii secretly scrounges off a spider landlord by covering itself with dead insect body parts.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0300

Trump tariffs push world's top PC makers toward Saudi Arabia

The so-called "reciprocal tariffs" imposed by the Trump administration could push major PC manufacturers to find new production hubs, and it likely won't be in the US. Earlier this month, laptop...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:59:00 +0300

Child Health Experts With Diversity Roles Will Be Fired or Reassigned

The moves are aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and environmental justice programs at the E.P.A., Trump administration officials say..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:57:36 +0300

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Screenshots: Beauty and Wonder in a World of Death

Expedition 33 is a game about a team from the last human city embarking to oppose a villain who's slowly wiping out humanity. These screenshots show off the game's gorgeous areas, lighting and...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:52:25 +0300
Binance rolls out Fund Accounts for asset managers, bridging crypto-TradFi gap

Binance rolls out Fund Accounts for asset managers, bridging crypto-TradFi gap

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has introduced a new fund management solution designed to simplify asset management for portfolio managers, highlighting the growing sophistication of institutional...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:51:21 +0300

Perplexity Introduces an iOS Voice Assistant Amid Apple AI Delays

While iPhone users continue to wait for a truly smarter Siri, Perplexity just dropped a new voice mode for its AI chatbot..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:51:00 +0300

Sinners’ cinematographer wants you to feel the Mississippi Delta’s vastness

Though Ryan Coogler's Sinners is crawling with vampires and steeped in supernatural mythology, the film's monsters are far from the most magical thing about it. Those aspects of Sinners' story are...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:40:48 +0300
LUNC price breaks key resistance as 410 billion milestone nears

LUNC price breaks key resistance as 410 billion milestone nears

The Terra Luna Classic token crossed a crucial resistance level ahead of two crucial milestones in its network. Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) price rose to a high of $0.00006430, its highest level since...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:40:45 +0300

Here’s the cheaper Nintendo Switch 2 camera that’s small enough to go handheld

After debuting a fun Piranha Plant-inspired alternative to Nintendo’s own $50 Switch 2 camera, Hori is back with another camera accessory for the console that’s less fun but more functional. Standing...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:40:32 +0300

Chase Sapphire Preferred's 100K Bonus Won't Be Around for Long. How I'd Use It

This supersized welcome offer could knock $1,250 off your next trip..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:40:00 +0300

21 Years Later, Deported Back to a ‘Home’ He Barely Knew

Two decades had passed since Nascimento Blair was last in Jamaica, his homeland. Much had changed, including Mr. Blair himself.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:35:52 +0300

Amazon's Starlink Satellite Service Rival Has a Rocket Launch Set for Next Week

The first planned launch was scrapped due to the weather, but Project Kuiper has a new date..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:34:13 +0300

Today's the Day to Get the Limited-Edition Pin for Apple's Global Close Your Rings Day

Get moving to snag a special physical pin at Apple stores worldwide, but only today April 24.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:34:00 +0300

Mexico moves to ban Noem ads on illegal migration

The ads, featuring DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, have been criticized for being highly discriminatory and have sparked outrage in Mexico..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:32:32 +0300
T-Mobile is giving away free Smart VPN and satellite broadband with its business plans: here's how it works

T-Mobile is giving away free Smart VPN and satellite broadband with its business plans: here's how it works

T-Mobile is giving away free Smart VPN and Starlink powered satellite broadband with its business plans..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:31:00 +0300

The Real Winners of the Trump Memecoin Feeding Frenzy

Donald Trump will attend a dinner with the largest holders of his own-brand crypto coin, sending its price through the roof. But the real profits have already been made just out of view..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:30:11 +0300

Russia bombards Kyiv, provoking rare rebuke from Trump as peace talks stall

The massive attack on Kyiv and other cities in the early morning came after President Donald Trump expressed frustration with Ukraine’s leadership.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:29:52 +0300
'I’m just Clippy with a makeover and a caffeine problem,' says ChatGPT when I asked it to roast itself

'I’m just Clippy with a makeover and a caffeine problem,' says ChatGPT when I asked it to roast itself

If you really want to know what ChatGPT thinks, ask it to roast itself..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:27:47 +0300

'Who Is Doge?' Has Become a Metaphysical Question

The acting head of the General Services Administration says it has no DOGE team. It merely lists at least a half-dozen DOGE affiliates on payroll and has a section of its building for DOGE use only..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:27:21 +0300

Pope Francis didn’t suffer before he died, his doctor says

After the pope suffered a massive stroke Monday morning, his medical team saw no point to sending him to a hospital. He died soon after..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:20:11 +0300

Facebook cracks down on spammy content by cutting reach and monetization

Facebook will begin lowering the reach of accounts sharing spammy content and making them ineligible for monetization, Meta announced on Thursday. The company is also increasing efforts to remove...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:17:33 +0300
China's Shenzhou 20 astronauts arrive at Tiangong space station

China's Shenzhou 20 astronauts arrive at Tiangong space station

The three astronauts of China's Shenzhou 20 mission arrived at the nation's Tiangong space station today (April 24), about 6.5 hours after lifting off..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:16:06 +0300

I Demoed Adobe's Coolest New AI and Creative Tools. Here Are My Top Five Favorites

From Firefly to Photoshop, you've got to try these new features for yourself..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:13:00 +0300

Discord appoints new CEO as IPO preparations ramp up

Discord was conceived by Citron and Stanislav Vishnevskiy, who wanted to create something akin to a virtual living room where friends could chat with each other about games they like. In fact, Final...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:12:00 +0300

Pepsico Cuts Growth Forecast Amid Tariffs and Slowed Consumer Spending

PepsiCo’s earnings call pointed to anxious consumers as to why sales had slowed, echoing comments made by Chipotle and Procter & Gamble..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:11:19 +0300
As OpenAI targets $174B by 2030, rivals, lawsuits, and infrastructure strain loom large

As OpenAI targets $174B by 2030, rivals, lawsuits, and infrastructure strain loom large

Is OpenAI building the next internet-scale company, or is its $174 billion forecast facing pressure from rivals who’ve opted for openness and speed over vertical integration? OpenAI’s $174 billion...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:07:12 +0300

Love, Death, and Robots Vol. 4 introduces its cast in wild new trailer

Netflix’s Love, Death, and Robots anthology series has always featured pretty stacked casts, and it doesn’t sound like the show’s next season is going to be any exception. Along with a new trailer for...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:06:16 +0300
NASA, Boeing, Consider New Thin-Wing Aircraft Research Focus

NASA, Boeing, Consider New Thin-Wing Aircraft Research Focus

NASA and Boeing are currently evaluating an updated approach to the agency’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project that would focus on demonstrating thin-wing technology with broad applications for...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:05:48 +0300
Bitcoin rebounds as bulls eye $100K and bears scramble to cover short positions

Bitcoin rebounds as bulls eye $100K and bears scramble to cover short positions

Key takeaways: Bearish Bitcoin traders were caught off guard by BTC’s rally above $90,000. Spot volumes are driving the Bitcoin price rally. Derivatives positions with a bearish bias remain at risk of...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:04:25 +0300

I Googled a fake saying and AI Overviews gave me a hilarious (and totally made-up) meaning for it

Google's AI Overviews tool is confidently creating origin stories for made-up idioms now. Try it for yourself..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:04:00 +0300
OKX taps former Thunes exec as chief compliance officer

OKX taps former Thunes exec as chief compliance officer

Crypto exchange OKX has appointed Jonathan Brockmeier, a former compliance officer at fintech firm Thunes, as its new Chief Compliance Officer. OKX announced the leadership change on April 24,...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:03:06 +0300

Highland Park Shooting: Gunman Gets Seven Life Sentences

The man fired from a rooftop during a Fourth of July celebration in a Chicago suburb three years ago. The judge called the gunman “irretrievably depraved.”.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:03:04 +0300
The 1st 'Predator: Badlands' trailer looks amazing, but it's the 'Alien' universe teases that have us most excited (video)

The 1st 'Predator: Badlands' trailer looks amazing, but it's the 'Alien' universe teases that have us most excited (video)

The first public look at Predator: Badlands has finally arrived, and it's safe to say this new entry is doubling down on the series' sci-fi worldbuilding..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:00:00 +0300
ADA holds at $0.70, DOGE eyes $0.18; BlockDAG’s Buyer Battles offer 25m BDAG daily at $0.0025

ADA holds at $0.70, DOGE eyes $0.18; BlockDAG’s Buyer Battles offer 25m BDAG daily at $0.0025

ADA holds strong at $0.70 and Dogecoin eyes a $0.18 breakout, but all eyes are on BlockDAG’s Buyer Battles. #partnercontent

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:00:00 +0300
Everything leaving Netflix in May 2025, including one of my top rated movies on Letterboxd

Everything leaving Netflix in May 2025, including one of my top rated movies on Letterboxd

In May 2025, a variety of titles will be departing from Netflix, including several fan favorites and critically acclaimed films. Among the standout departures is one of the author's top-rated movies...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:00:00 +0300
Strategy Stock Could Climb as New Rival Twenty One Validates Its Bitcoin Strategy

Strategy Stock Could Climb as New Rival Twenty One Validates Its Bitcoin Strategy

TD Cowen says launch of Twenty One could shift institutional sentiment and validate MSTR’s long-term bitcoin strategy..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:57:41 +0300

Scientists Find Measles Likely To Become Endemic in the US Over Next 20 Years

A new study forecasts more than 850,000 measles cases over the next 25 years if US vaccination rates stay the same. Millions of infections are possible if rates drop..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:55:59 +0300

Judge Orders Administration to Seek Return of Another Deported Migrant

The case, involving a 20-year-old Venezuelan, comes on the heels of another legal battle over the fate of a different man wrongfully sent to El Salvador by the Trump administration..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:55:44 +0300

What's the Difference Between Hybrid and Cultured Meat? We Explain

Meat is available in several varieties these days, and I'm not just talking about pork, beef and chicken. We slice into hybrid meat versus cultivated or lab-grown meat to see what these newfangled...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:55:00 +0300

Meet the Conservative populist looking to unseat Canada’s Liberals

Pierre Poilievre appeared all but set to end a decade of Liberal government in Canada. But with Trudeau out and Trump at the gates, times have changed.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:51:18 +0300

Judge Limits Trump’s Ability to Withhold School Funds Over D.E.I.

The administration was seeking to cut off money from public schools that allowed certain diversity and equity programs..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:45:25 +0300
Hacking groups are now increasingly in it for the money, not the chaos

Hacking groups are now increasingly in it for the money, not the chaos

Threat actors are incredibly financially motivated, new Mandiant research shows..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:44:00 +0300

Hubble Space Telescope Is 35: Don't Miss These 4 Dazzling Anniversary Images

The world's most famous telescope is celebrating in style with new views of Mars, nebulas and a galaxy that reminds us of home.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:44:00 +0300

Israeli military takes responsibility for attack on U.N. house in Gaza

The admission confirmed Post reporting that the blasts were caused by Israeli tank shells. The Israeli military previously denied its troops were involved..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:43:56 +0300
Why RTFKT and Nike’s Ethereum NFT Artwork Disappeared

Why RTFKT and Nike’s Ethereum NFT Artwork Disappeared

Ethereum NFT collectors noticed that images for multiple RTFKT collections were no longer showing—but a fix is in the works..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:39:44 +0300
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group to launch XRP futures

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group to launch XRP futures

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group, which operates the largest financial derivatives exchanges worldwide, recently announced that XRP (XRP) futures contracts will go live on May 19. According...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:37:11 +0300
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 release date rumors: when might the new phone launch?

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 release date rumors: when might the new phone launch?

Between leaks and past form, we have a good idea of when the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 might be announced, and when it might ship..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:33:54 +0300

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Revive Ban on Transgender Troops

Lower courts had blocked the policy, saying it was not supported by evidence and violated equal protection principles..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:31:08 +0300

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Revive Transgender Military Ban

Lower courts had blocked the policy, saying it was not supported by evidence and violated equal protection principles..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:31:08 +0300

The Best Motorola Phones (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Motorola phones may seem old-school, but their reasonable prices, colorful designs, and simple software make them good, wallet-friendly Android smartphones..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:30:00 +0300
NASA Tests Key Spacesuit Parts Inside This Icy Chamber

NASA Tests Key Spacesuit Parts Inside This Icy Chamber

A JPL facility built to support potential robotic spacecraft missions to frozen ocean worlds helps engineers develop safety tests for next-generation spacesuits. When NASA astronauts return to the...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:28:47 +0300

Google I/O 2025: How to watch and what the event schedule tells us

Google's annual developer conference is less than a month away. Here's what to expect..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:28:01 +0300

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, April 24

Need answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 24? Fans of the letter Q, it's your day.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:28:00 +0300

Protesters Hurl Water Bottles at Israeli Official at Event Near Yale

Demonstrators waving Palestinian and Israeli flags condemned the appearance of Itamar Ben-Gvir, the national security minister who has been widely criticized for his extreme views..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:27:29 +0300

Worst Coral Mass Bleaching on Record Caused By Warming Oceans

The world is experiencing the most intense global coral bleaching event on record, with 84 percent of reefs experiencing heat stress from warming oceans.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:23:00 +0300

Google is shelling out big bucks to put Gemini AI on Samsung devices

Alphabet is spending an "enormous sum of money" to keep its Gemini chatbot preinstalled on Samsung phones. According to Google's vice president of platforms and device partnerships, Peter Fitzgerald,...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:21:00 +0300
Apple will reportedly offer more RAM than ever before in the iPhone 17 as it catches up to the Galaxy S25 and Pixel 9

Apple will reportedly offer more RAM than ever before in the iPhone 17 as it catches up to the Galaxy S25 and Pixel 9

According to a new report, Apple might put 12GB of RAM inside every iPhone 17 as it catches up with the Galaxy S25 and Pixel 9 series..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:19:05 +0300
Pepe price set to double as smart money flows surges

Pepe price set to double as smart money flows surges

Pepe price has jumped to a crucial resistance level this week as the crypto market recovers. On-chain data, smart money flows, and technical signals point to a potential surge toward $0.0000172. Pepe...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:17:40 +0300

5 Money Moves to Make Before the Next Recession Hits

A lot of us are worried about the economy, and experts are starting to agree that a downturn is a real possibility. Here’s how to prepare..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:16:00 +0300

Lawyer for New York Attorney General Blasts Trump for ‘Retribution’

The lawyer, Abbe Lowell, told the Justice Department that allegations against Attorney General Letitia James related to property she owns lacked “any credible foundation.”.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:14:10 +0300
Garmin Instinct 3 Tactical Edition drops with Stealth Mode, Kill Switch, extra metal and ballistics info

Garmin Instinct 3 Tactical Edition drops with Stealth Mode, Kill Switch, extra metal and ballistics info

The Garmin Instinct 3 Tactical Edition just dropped, and it's very Metal Gear Solid..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:13:45 +0300

TikTok adds support for ALT text for photos

TikTok is rolling out support for ALT text for photo posts to make content more accessible for users with visual and cognitive impairments. Creators can now provide descriptive text for photos to help...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:13:32 +0300

U.S. Urges Japan and South Korea to Commit to Alaska L.N.G. Project

A group advising President Trump on energy policy is seeking meetings with Japan and South Korea’s trade ministries, with the hope of announcing progress in early June..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:13:29 +0300
Crypto fraudster Hugh Austin sentenced to 18 Years for $12m scam

Crypto fraudster Hugh Austin sentenced to 18 Years for $12m scam

Eugene William Austin Jr., also known as “Hugh Austin,” was sentenced to 18 years in prison for leading a multi-year scheme that defrauded more than two dozen victims out of $12 million. His son,...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:13:20 +0300

For Russia, the U.S. peace deal could be a way of weakening Ukraine

Many of the elements of the U.S. proposal would be politically damaging to Zelensky, creating an opening Moscow could exploit, say analysts and officials..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:10:46 +0300
James Webb Space Telescope finds a wild black hole growth spurt in galaxies at 'cosmic noon'

James Webb Space Telescope finds a wild black hole growth spurt in galaxies at 'cosmic noon'

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have peered into galaxies that existed at cosmic noon to hunt ravenously feeding black holes and bursts of starbirth..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:08:53 +0300
China denies trade talks, 21 Capital to buy 42K BTC, TRUMP pumps on dinner prize

China denies trade talks, 21 Capital to buy 42K BTC, TRUMP pumps on dinner prize

China denies trade talks, 21 Capital to buy 42K BTC, TRUMP pumps on dinner prize. - FOMO HOUR EP343 FOMO HOUR brings you the biggest daily news, updates and events from inside and outside of the...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:08:25 +0300
 Your Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order might not arrive on release day, Nintendo warns

Your Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order might not arrive on release day, Nintendo warns

Nintendo has announced that fans may not receive their Switch 2 pre-order on release day.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:06:21 +0300
 Breach at health insurance giant Blue Shield of California leaked health data of millions to Google - see if you are affected

Breach at health insurance giant Blue Shield of California leaked health data of millions to Google - see if you are affected

Nearly 5 million Blue Shield of California customers see highly sensitive health information exposed.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:03:00 +0300
Coinbase Introduces Free Conversion for PayPal's PYUSD as Stablecoin Competition Intensifies

Coinbase Introduces Free Conversion for PayPal's PYUSD as Stablecoin Competition Intensifies

The partnership is another sign of stablecoin issuers jockeying for market share as regulation in the U.S. is advancing..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:02:37 +0300

Saying ‘Thank You’ to Chat GPT Is Costly. But Maybe It’s Worth the Price.

Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:02:36 +0300

Best Bluetooth Speaker for 2025

Looking to find the best Bluetooth speaker for your money? CNET's experts have found the top options for every budget based on sound quality, size, durability and battery life..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:02:00 +0300
NASA’s Roman Mission Shares Detailed Plans to Scour Skies

NASA’s Roman Mission Shares Detailed Plans to Scour Skies

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team shared Thursday the designs for the three core surveys the mission will conduct after launch. These observation programs are designed to investigate some...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:01:00 +0300

The Ultimate Star Wars Guide: How to Watch Movies, TV Shows and Canon Stories in Order

From A New Hope to Andor, here are our tips for binge-watching the Jedi- and Sith-filled universe..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:00:04 +0300

Gmail’s New Encrypted Messages Feature Opens a Door for Scams

Google is rolling out an end-to-end encrypted email feature for business customers, but it could spawn phishing attacks, particularly in non-Gmail inboxes..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0300

Motorola's Latest Razr Phones Are All In on AI

Perplexity? Gemini? Copilot? The Razr Ultra will have it all optimized for its flippy, folding screen..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0300

Motorola’s new Razr Ultra brings the wood back panel back

Motorola is kicking off hot foldable summer in style — and a little early this year. This time around it’s offering not two but three Razr models with the introduction of the premium Razr Ultra. It comes with some notable upgrades, and all three phones get some quality-of-life improvements like a sturdier hinge. But the […]

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0300

Motorola’s new watch and earbuds are a case study in deja vu

Phones aren't the only gadgets that Motorola is announcing today. But whereas the new Razr foldables evoke a sense of nostalgia, its latest smartwatch and earbuds summon a powerful feeling of déjà vu. Handling the new Moto Watch Fit and Moto Buds Loop, it's like I'm looking at Motorola-flavored clones of the Apple Watch and […]

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0300

Microsoft’s design chief on human creation in the AI era

The first time I met Jon Friedman, corporate vice president of design and research at Microsoft, was in 2019 when he was spearheading a new open approach to design at Microsoft to make its hardware and software look like it came from one company. That's a largely successful work in progress, so these days Friedman […]

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0300

Motorola Razr Ultra Hands-On: A $1,300 Flip Phone in Fashionable Fabric

The new three-tier Razr series comes with Motorola's biggest AI push yet. One of the flip phones even has a wooden back like the old Moto X from a decade ago..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0300
NASA Orbiter Spots Curiosity Rover Making Tracks to Next Science Stop

NASA Orbiter Spots Curiosity Rover Making Tracks to Next Science Stop

The image marks what may be the first time one of the agency’s Mars orbiters has captured the rover driving. NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has never been camera shy, having been seen in selfies and images taken from space. But on Feb. 28 — the 4,466th Martian day, or sol, of the mission — Curiosity […]

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:58:48 +0300

Anthropic is launching a new program to study AI ‘model welfare’

Could future AIs be “conscious,” and experience the world similarly to the way humans do? There’s no strong evidence that they will, but Anthropic isn’t ruling out the possibility. On Thursday, the AI...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:57:45 +0300

Penn Station’s Not-So-Secret Other Life: The People’s Dance Studio

Smooth floors. Public restrooms. A built-in audience: The lower level of Moynihan Hall doubles as a rehearsal space for a variety of dance groups, including K-pop, salsa and Brazilian Zouk..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:56:56 +0300
Bitcoin supply on exchanges is falling ‘due to public company purchases’ — Fidelity

Bitcoin supply on exchanges is falling ‘due to public company purchases’ — Fidelity

Bitcoin reserves on cryptocurrency exchanges have dropped to their lowest level in more than six years, as publicly traded companies ramp up their accumulation of the digital asset following the US...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:55:19 +0300

How much energy does a single chatbot prompt use? This AI tool can show you

That question you just asked ChatGPT might've used as much energy as an LED bulb running for 45 minutes..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:54:28 +0300
'Peaky Blinders' TV Show Is Getting a Crypto Game in 2026

'Peaky Blinders' TV Show Is Getting a Crypto Game in 2026

Anonymous Labs, which launched the Simon’s Cat meme coin, is developing a licensed blockchain game based on hit TV show Peaky Blinders..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:49:39 +0300
ruya Becomes First Islamic Bank to Offer Bitcoin and Virtual Asset Investments

ruya Becomes First Islamic Bank to Offer Bitcoin and Virtual Asset Investments

Bitcoin Magazine ruya Becomes First Islamic Bank to Offer Bitcoin and Virtual Asset Investments In a global first, UAE-based Islamic bank ruya launches Shari’ah-compliant cryptocurrency investment...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:46:26 +0300

Spotify’s AI playlist rolls out to Asia and more markets

Spotify announced on Thursday that it expanded the availability of its AI Playlist feature to over 40 additional markets, including countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Caribbean. The AI-powered...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:41:03 +0300

Best Internet Providers in Morgantown, West Virginia

CNET helps you pick out the best internet service provider in Morgantown to meet all your requirements, including speed, budget and availability..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:36:00 +0300
Razer resumes some of its laptop sales in the US after tariff scare

Razer resumes some of its laptop sales in the US after tariff scare

President Trump's US tariffs pushed Razer to pause its sales on its gaming laptops, but it hasn't taken too long for this to change..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:34:17 +0300
Shaq Inks Deal to Settle With FTX Investors Over Boosting Failed Crypto Exchange

Shaq Inks Deal to Settle With FTX Investors Over Boosting Failed Crypto Exchange

The suit named a host of other celebrity promoters, including baseball player Shohei Otani, comedian Larry David, and model Gisele Bundchen..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:33:49 +0300
Stablecoin Legislation Must Ensure Financial Privacy

Stablecoin Legislation Must Ensure Financial Privacy

Lawmakers designing stablecoin legislation must ensure that anti-money laundering measures don’t open the door to unfettered financial surveillance of stablecoin users, says Cato Institute’s Jennifer...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:32:06 +0300

Where to preorder the Pro 2 controller and other Switch 2 accessories

The Switch 2 isn’t the only hardware launching on June 5th. Nintendo also plans to release a slate of new accessories for its upcoming gaming console, the bulk of which are now available for preorder at Walmart, Best Buy, GameStop, and Target ahead of their release. From a redesigned Pro Controller and cases to a […]

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:30:20 +0300
Bitcoin 'short squeeze' or $87K dip next? BTC price predictions vary

Bitcoin 'short squeeze' or $87K dip next? BTC price predictions vary

Key points: Bitcoin is setting up a showdown with leveraged shorts immediately above its yearly open price. That key level near $93,500 is the main target for traders hoping that BTC/USD will cement...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:25:17 +0300

Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders Are Live. 58% of Gamers Are Ready to Upgrade, CNET Survey Finds

27% are hoping for an affordable price tag, but the Switch 2 is Nintendo's most expensive console to date..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:24:09 +0300

Amid Backlash Over Meta AI in WhatsApp, Advanced Chat Privacy Feature Rolls Out

Meta says users can enable the feature to keep specific conversations away from the company's AI features..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:23:46 +0300

GameStop’s Switch 2 preorders started poorly, too

GameStop’s online Nintendo Switch 2 preorders went live at 11AM ET, and like the preorders from other retailers overnight, things immediately got off to a rocky start. Right as the clock rolled over...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:17:24 +0300

Motorola Razr 2025: Latest Details on the New Razr Plus and Ultra Flip Phones

Motorola is gearing up for the next versions of its Razr and Razr Plus foldables -- but leaks suggest there could be a third phone, too.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:15:10 +0300
China is helping Pakistan build a Great Firewall-like internet censorship system – here's what you need to know

China is helping Pakistan build a Great Firewall-like internet censorship system – here's what you need to know

Islamabad and Beijing have been working for almost a year on this project, which will considerably boost censorship and surveillance levels in the country. All, while Pakistan VPN usage is...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:12:45 +0300

Uber and VW Team Up to Bring Robotaxis to a US City Near You

The fleet of ID Buzz AD electric minivans will descend first on LA in 2026..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:12:00 +0300
2025 EGU Hyperwall Schedule

2025 EGU Hyperwall Schedule

EGU General Assembly, April 27 – May 2, 2025 Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth #204) for Hyperwall Storytelling by NASA experts. Full Hyperwall Agenda below. MONDAY, APRIL 28 TUESDAY, APRIL 29 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30 THURSDAY, MAY 1

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:10:39 +0300

Should We Start Taking the Welfare of A.I. Seriously?

As artificial intelligence systems become smarter, one A.I. company is trying to figure out what to do if they become conscious..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:09:53 +0300
CME Group plans to launch XRP futures on May 19

CME Group plans to launch XRP futures on May 19

CME Group has announced plans to launch XRP futures, with the derivatives marketplace eyeing a debut date of May 19, 2025. In an announcement, the CME Group said the unveiling of XRP (XRP) futures,...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:09:08 +0300

Step aside, Siri: Perplexity's new AI voice assistant for iPhone can take it from here

Using the app's new voice assistant, you can ask it to play music, access your calendar, send an email, get directions, and more..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:08:56 +0300
 DeepSeek is "a profound threat" to national security and privacy, according to the  US Congress

DeepSeek is "a profound threat" to national security and privacy, according to the US Congress

A new report into DeepSeek AI revealed data privacy and security issues, the use of tracking tools, the spread of propaganda, and more. Here's all you need to know.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:06:15 +0300
SEC meets with Ondo Finance to discuss tokenizing US securities

SEC meets with Ondo Finance to discuss tokenizing US securities

Ondo Finance met with the U.S. SEC’s Crypto Asset Working Group to present a regulatory framework for tokenizing publicly traded U.S. securities.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:05:39 +0300
DEX+ by MEXC: Building the easiest way to trade on-chain assets

DEX+ by MEXC: Building the easiest way to trade on-chain assets

With the launch of DEX+, MEXC is merging the best of centralized and decentralized exchanges to offer traders seamless, secure, and intuitive access to over 10,000 on-chain assets. #partnercontent

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:04:48 +0300
 IBM says multiple contracts cancelled following US government DOGE probes - but it's not worried

IBM says multiple contracts cancelled following US government DOGE probes - but it's not worried

IBM says it has lost up to $100 million in DOGE cancelled contracts.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:04:00 +0300

Eufy’s new floor mopping robovac has a portable deep cleaner

If you’ve got pets or kids, in addition to a vaccum, you may also have a carpet and upholstery deep cleaner like Bissell’s Little Green machine to deal with their worst messes. But with Eufy’s new...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:03:34 +0300
Tether becomes major shareholder in Juventus, holding 10.12% stake

Tether becomes major shareholder in Juventus, holding 10.12% stake

Tether has solidified its stake in Juventus Football Club, increasing its shareholding to over 10.12% of the club’s issued share capital. The move makes Tether a significant minority shareholder in...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:03:14 +0300

They Caught the Flu, and Never Came Home

The virus leads to an estimated 36,000 deaths in the United States each season — many of them so sudden that families are left reeling..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:02:22 +0300

Here’s where you can try to preorder the Switch 2 (update: sold out)

Update, April 24th: Following a messy rollout, it appears GameStop has sold out of its initial preorder inventory. We’ve reached out to GameStop, and we’ll update this post if we receive confirmation. Following a brief delay stemming from the Trump’s administration’s tariff policy, Nintendo has finally opened up preorders for the Switch 2. GameStop is […]

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:01:11 +0300
 Everything new on Netflix in May 2025, catch my favorite animated movie of 2024 and more

Everything new on Netflix in May 2025, catch my favorite animated movie of 2024 and more

Netflix is bringing The Wild Robot and the final season of Big Mouth to the platform in May 2025.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:01:10 +0300
 Hori is releasing another Nintendo Switch 2 camera intended for handheld mode

Hori is releasing another Nintendo Switch 2 camera intended for handheld mode

Hori has unveiled its new Nintendo Switch 2 camera, designed for handheld mode.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:01:09 +0300

113 Million-Year-Old 'Hell Ant' Discovery Is Oldest Ever Found

A groundbreaking discovery has revealed a 113 million-year-old fossil of a 'hell ant', marking it as the oldest known specimen of its kind. Researchers expressed their astonishment at the unique...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:00:56 +0300

These Apes Are Matriarchal, but It Doesn’t Mean They’re Peaceful

Females reign supreme in bonobo society by working together to keep males in their place..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:00:06 +0300

Speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025: Applications now open

TechCrunch Disrupt returns October 27–29 to Moscone West in San Francisco — and we’re inviting thought leaders, founders, VCs, and tech experts to apply for a chance to take the stage at one of the...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0300

This is Razer’s first vertical mouse

Razer is announcing two new mice, the Pro Click V2 and Pro Click V2 Vertical Edition — the latter being Razer’s first vertical mouse design. Both mice are more ergonomic and productivity-focused than...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0300
Fan-favorite Clone Wars character returns for 'Star Wars Outlaws' DLC in May, plus we're getting a Nintendo Switch 2 port

Fan-favorite Clone Wars character returns for 'Star Wars Outlaws' DLC in May, plus we're getting a Nintendo Switch 2 port

Despite a rocky start, Ubisoft Massive is nowhere near done with Star Wars Outlaws. Next up, Kay and Nix will meet infamous pirate Hondo Ohnaka..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0300
Angels from Citadel, Jane Street, JPMorgan back $20M raise for Theo network

Angels from Citadel, Jane Street, JPMorgan back $20M raise for Theo network

Theo, a provider of onchain trading infrastructure, has raised $20 million from 17 investors to enhance its institutional-grade trading platform aimed at retail investors. The funding round was co-led...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0300
The hidden risk of updatable firmware

The hidden risk of updatable firmware

Opinion by: Igor Zemtsov, chief technology officer at TBCC Crypto security is a ticking time bomb. Updatable firmware might just be the match that lights the fuse. Hardware wallets have become the...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0300
 Android 16 could give the lock screen on your Pixel phone a revamped design

Android 16 could give the lock screen on your Pixel phone a revamped design

Code hidden in the latest Android 16 beta suggests Pixel owners are going to get a new-look lock screen.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0300
Crypto for Advisors: Crypto — No Longer the Wild West?

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto — No Longer the Wild West?

Crypto has evolved from a speculative bet to a strategic asset that now plays a credible role in institutional portfolios. It’s not the Wild West anymore..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0300

Marie Curie’s Mentorship Led to Networks of Support for Female Scientists

Author Dava Sobel discusses how she discovered the many forgotten female scientists who were mentored by Marie Curie in early 20th-century Paris.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0300
Tether boosts Juventus stake to 10% in latest strategic buy

Tether boosts Juventus stake to 10% in latest strategic buy

Tether Investments — the investment arm of leading stablecoin issuer Tether — acquired additional shares in Juventus Football Club. According to an April 24 announcement, with its latest investment,...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:59:19 +0300

What to know about the Kashmir attack and India-Pakistan tensions

It was the deadliest attack against civilians in years in Kashmir, a region claimed by both India and Pakistan that has been racked by violence for decades.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:57:57 +0300
Exclusive: Adam Kinzinger slams Trump’s crypto ventures as corruption risk

Exclusive: Adam Kinzinger slams Trump’s crypto ventures as corruption risk

Former Republican representative warns that Trump’s crypto ventures are opening up an avenue for unprecedented corruption in U.S. politics. Donald Trump’s pro-crypto stance has reignited excitement in...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:57:19 +0300
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Sees $643 Million Inflows

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Sees $643 Million Inflows

Bitcoin Magazine BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Sees $643 Million Inflows BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) recorded its largest daily inflow since January, as bitcoin surges above $92,000 amid...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:50:11 +0300

Samsung says its ‘Screens Everywhere’ approach won’t mean ads everywhere, for now

Almost a decade after launching the first smart fridge with a giant Android tablet built in, Samsung is leaning hard into the idea that we need tablets in all the things. At CES this year, the company...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:45:00 +0300
How to set up and use AI-powered crypto trading bots

How to set up and use AI-powered crypto trading bots

Key takeaways AI-powered crypto trading bots use machine learning to make smarter, faster trading decisions — without emotions. Setting up a bot involves choosing a platform, connecting your exchange,...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:44:02 +0300
Netflix wants to turn Saturday morning cartoons upside down with a new animated Stranger Things spin-off

Netflix wants to turn Saturday morning cartoons upside down with a new animated Stranger Things spin-off

Stranger Things but as a Saturday morning cartoon, anyone?.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:41:29 +0300

Who will attend Pope Francis’s funeral?

Here’s who is planning to be in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis, including President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Keir Starmer and other world leaders.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:39:46 +0300

Google tells some remote workers to return to the office or face termination

Google was one of the companies who decided to play it safe when it came to bringing workers back following the pandemic. It introduced hybrid work models in April 2022, though managers were able to...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:39:00 +0300

Best Flashlight for 2025: Let There Be Light

Whether you need a bright flashlight that uses standard AA batteries or one that can be recharged, CNET's outdoor experts have found something for everyone..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:39:00 +0300

Trump Cuts Threaten Meals and Services for People With Disabilities and the Aging

A tiny agency responsible for overseeing these services is being dismantled as part of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s overhaul of his department..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:33:01 +0300

20 Best Gifts for Women Who Are Over This Reality (2025)

She’s seen enough. She’s had enough. She can’t fly through a portal to a different reality, but these gifts will help her transcend this world..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:32:00 +0300
Pi Network’s decline leads investors to Yeti Ouro’s high-ROI presale now in stage 4

Pi Network’s decline leads investors to Yeti Ouro’s high-ROI presale now in stage 4

As Pi Coin spirals downward, investors are jumping ship, turning their sights to Yeti Ouro, a rising contender making waves with strong presale returns and a promising gaming platform. #partnercontent

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:30:00 +0300
TON Foundation Appoints MoonPay Co-Founder, Maximilian Crown, as CEO

TON Foundation Appoints MoonPay Co-Founder, Maximilian Crown, as CEO

The appointment follows Manuel Stotz becoming the president of the foundation's board..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:30:00 +0300
Why is XRP price down today?

Why is XRP price down today?

Key takeaways: XRP price drops 5% amid a marketwide correction. XRP Ledger Foundation spots a backdoor vulnerability in its code library. The 6% drop in open interest over the last 24 hours signals...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:29:31 +0300

The Cybercriminals Who Organized a $243 Million Crypto Heist

How luxury cars, $500,000 bar tabs and a mysterious kidnapping attempt helped investigators unravel the heist of a lifetime..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:27:00 +0300

Nvidia's 70+ projects at ICLR show how raw chip power is central to AI's acceleration

Researchers showcased Nvidia's contributions in large language models, robotics, sound synthesis, and more..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:23:25 +0300
Sustainability Week: Lean manufacturing: the missing link in sustainable tech

Sustainability Week: Lean manufacturing: the missing link in sustainable tech

Here’s why lean manufacturing holds the key to building smarter, more sustainable business operations....

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:19:17 +0300
Will Canada Lead on Digital Assets?

Will Canada Lead on Digital Assets?

Canadian voters, who go to the polls April 28, have shown that they want their government to act on crypto, says Dean Skurka, CEO & President of WonderFi. The question is whether politicians will...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:17:27 +0300

GameStop is set to open Nintendo Switch 2 preorders at 11 AM ET

Most major retailers launched their Nintendo Switch 2 preorders at 12AM ET on April 24th and sold out quickly — but thankfully, GameStop is doing things a bit differently. The company says it’s kicking off in-store preorders when the “doors open” today, with online preorders going live at 11AM ET. In this guide, we’ll walk […]

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:16:13 +0300
Mantle launches $400m MI4 fund with Securitize for tokenized crypto exposure

Mantle launches $400m MI4 fund with Securitize for tokenized crypto exposure

Mantle has launched the Mantle Index Four Fund or MI4, a new institutional-grade digital asset index fund with Securitize as its tokenization partner. According to a press release shared with crypto.news, the fund aims to offer institutional investors a crypto…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:12:33 +0300
 Ransomware cost US victims $16.6 billion in 2024, FBI warns

Ransomware cost US victims $16.6 billion in 2024, FBI warns

More ransomware attacks hit the US than ever before in 2024.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:10:00 +0300
Stocks slightly higher as U.S. weekly jobless claims show small gains

Stocks slightly higher as U.S. weekly jobless claims show small gains

U.S. stocks were slightly higher after Thursday’s opening bell as the market continues to react to tariffs development and latest macroeconomic news. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was slightly...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:08:09 +0300

North Dakota Governor Vetoes Bill Restricting Library Books

The bill, which divided Republicans, would have required most libraries to keep material deemed sexually explicit away from minors..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:07:52 +0300

Man Charged With Arson in Vast New Jersey Wildfire

A 19-year-old was accused of setting wooden pallets on fire and leaving before the fire was extinguished, sparking what could become the largest blaze in the state in nearly 20 years..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:06:16 +0300
 Here’s what happened in crypto today

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Today in crypto, economist and author of The Bitcoin Standard, Saifedean Ammous, said US President Donald Trump’s decision to reverse higher tariffs was likely a reaction to rising bond yields and exposed weaknesses in the US economy, Strike founder Jack Mallers is set to lead a crypto firm set to compete with Michael Saylor’s Strategy, and Trump is hosting a dinner for top holders of his memecoin. Trump fought the bond market, the bond market...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:06:13 +0300

20 Great Gifts for Mom: Ideas for the Best Mother (2025)

There are many kinds of mothers, but these are our favorite picks for the WIRED mom in your life..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:06:00 +0300
Sustainability Week: Infrastructures makes circularity a reality – not devices

Sustainability Week: Infrastructures makes circularity a reality – not devices

Circular technology needs an ecosystem to work — from seamless trade-ins to refurbishment and resale channels..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:04:41 +0300

The Apple Watch Turns 10. Here's How Far It's Come

When the Apple Watch launched, it was unclear if smartwatches would pan out. Ten years later, Apple has a $100-billion hit that reshaped the watch industry and ushered in a new age of fitness...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:02:22 +0300
Could astronauts visit the Hubble Space Telescope again?

Could astronauts visit the Hubble Space Telescope again?

Astronauts repaired and upgraded NASA's Hubble Space Telescope over the course of five servicing missions from 1993 to 2009. Could yet another astronaut visit be in the cards?.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:20 +0300
CME Group to Debut XRP Futures Following Solana Launch

CME Group to Debut XRP Futures Following Solana Launch

The marketplace last month introduced Solana futures..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:17 +0300

The Napalm Girl Standard

It’s a photo you may have already seen. Captured in stark black and white, several Vietnamese children run down a road, flanked by soldiers. In the left foreground, there is a crying child whose mouth...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:02 +0300

RepAir Carbon is making carbon removal machines inspired by batteries

RepAir recently raised a $15 million extension to its Series A..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300

Founders, your moment is now: Apply for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200

Founders, the battlefield is open. And the bold are stepping forward. Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is now accepting startups to compete in the ultimate pitch showdown in front of...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300

Former DOJ antitrust chief says a Google break up will benefit the internet

Today, we’re talking about the very real possibility that the United States government might break up Google. To figure that all out, I invited Jonathan Kanter, the former assistant attorney general...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300
Polygon launches incubator program with airdrops from graduated projects for POL stakers

Polygon launches incubator program with airdrops from graduated projects for POL stakers

Polygon has launched a new incubation/launchpad program to help new projects get off the ground, while rewarding POL stakers with airdrops of those projects’ native tokens. In a press release shared...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300
NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, April 25 (game #684)

NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, April 25 (game #684)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300
Quordle hints and answers for Friday, April 25 (game #1187)

Quordle hints and answers for Friday, April 25 (game #1187)

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300
NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, April 25 (game #418)

NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, April 25 (game #418)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300

You're Paying Too Much for Subscriptions. I Saved $400 in 15 Minutes With This App

If you haven't checked your subscription costs lately, you need to read this..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300
Shaquille O’Neal reaches confidential settlement in FTX endorsement lawsuit

Shaquille O’Neal reaches confidential settlement in FTX endorsement lawsuit

Shaquille O’Neal has reached a proposed settlement with investors who sued him for promoting the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The terms remain confidential until a motion for preliminary...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:59:54 +0300

Russia Jails General Who Criticized Army’s Senior Command

Maj. Gen. Ivan Popov, a popular battlefield commander, was fired after airing grievances against superiors..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:58:31 +0300
Sui price rockets as it flips Arbitrum, Avalanche, Tron on key metric

Sui price rockets as it flips Arbitrum, Avalanche, Tron on key metric

Sui price has gone parabolic this week, reaching its highest level since March 2 after the network flipped key layer-1 and layer-2 chains. Sui (SUI), a popular layer-1 blockchain, surged to a high of...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:55:10 +0300
Metaplanet Buys Additional ¥1.92 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin

Metaplanet Buys Additional ¥1.92 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet Buys Additional ¥1.92 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin Japanese public firm reaches the halfway mark to 10,000 BTC goal with the latest purchase, bringing total holdings to 5,000...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:54:58 +0300

GTA V is Twitch’s most watched game of 2024

11 years after its launch, Grand Theft Auto V is still massively popular, becoming the most watched game on Twitch. The streaming platform has shared some of its viewership stats from last year with...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:54:29 +0300
CME to Roll Out XRP Futures as Interest and Adoption in XRP Grows

CME to Roll Out XRP Futures as Interest and Adoption in XRP Grows

The contracts are set to debut on May 19, pending regulatory approval..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:53:27 +0300
Tether Boosts Stake in Juventus to Over 10%

Tether Boosts Stake in Juventus to Over 10%

The stablecoin issuer first invested in the Italian football club back in February, and has now raised its stake in it..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:50:16 +0300

Pokémon TCG Pocket’s next expansion is bringing Alola back

The next set of Pokémon TCG Pocket cards feels like a reminder that spring and summertime is almost here. Today, The Pokémon Company announced that Celestial Guardians, Pokémon TCG Pocket’s next...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:48:06 +0300

A Judge Released Him From Prison. The D.A. Wants to Lock Him Back Up.

After Andre Brown’s 40-year sentence was overturned, he went free. The Bronx district attorney appealed, and now he is set to return to prison and leave his wife and children..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:47:58 +0300
The Mediator: NEAR CTO Eric Winer on our AI-Agent Future

The Mediator: NEAR CTO Eric Winer on our AI-Agent Future

The Consensus 2025 speaker says AI can drive blockchain and crypto adoption. Afra Wang meets him..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:45:59 +0300
Serbia’s Prince Filip says Bitcoin is being stifled, expects huge rally

Serbia’s Prince Filip says Bitcoin is being stifled, expects huge rally

Bitcoin’s price trajectory may be suppressed ahead of its upcoming “omega candle” rally, according to Prince Filip Karađorđević, the Hereditary Prince of Serbia and Yugoslavia. In an April 24...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:45:35 +0300
Cyberattacks surged in 2025, with third party attacks seeing a huge rise

Cyberattacks surged in 2025, with third party attacks seeing a huge rise

Verizon data breach report finds third-party attacks doubled in 2024, and were present in 30% of all attacks..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:39:11 +0300

Stocks Stall as China Calls Reports of U.S. Tariff Talks ‘Baseless’

Markets moderated after Chinese officials pushed back on comments from President Trump and others suggesting that tariffs may ease via negotiations..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:36:10 +0300
Sui launches virtual Mastercard with xPortal and xMoney in Europe

Sui launches virtual Mastercard with xPortal and xMoney in Europe

Sui is partnering with xMoney and xPortal to launch a virtual Mastercard for European users, allowing them to spend crypto like cash. Sui is expanding into everyday payments through a new partnership...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:35:18 +0300

Revolut, the $45B neobank, posts $1B profit in 2024

Revolut, the $45 billion neobanking startup founded in the U.K., may have put its IPO plans on ice, but its balance sheet is looking pretty hot. The company reported net profit of $1 billion (£790...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:34:56 +0300
Sovereign Wealth Funds Bought Bitcoin as Retail Pulled Back: Coinbase Exec

Sovereign Wealth Funds Bought Bitcoin as Retail Pulled Back: Coinbase Exec

Coinbase’s John D’Agostino said Bitcoin is no longer trading like a tech stock, but on fundamentals like scarcity and portability..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:34:36 +0300

Kristi Noem’s Handbag Was Snatched From Beneath Her Chair, D.H.S. Says

Ms. Noem “could feel this person as they snatched her bag,” a spokeswoman for the Department of Homeland Security said..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:34:13 +0300

Most Efficient Solar Panels for 2025: US Customers Still Waiting on Record-Setting Panel

Solar technology keeps getting better, but do you really need the most efficient panels on your roof? Here's what matters when making your solar decision..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:33:00 +0300
Investment Firm RockawayX Gets $125M for Early-Stage Fund for Solana Projects

Investment Firm RockawayX Gets $125M for Early-Stage Fund for Solana Projects

RockawayX has $125 million for a fund aimed at backing early-stage crypto projects on Solana, as the network's user activity cools..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:31:02 +0300

Acer Swift 16 AI Review: A Bargain 16-Inch Laptop

This 16-inch Windows laptop runs quietly, has an excellent touchscreen, and delivers surprisingly decent performance..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:30:00 +0300
How crypto payments can become the new ‘tap-and-go’ — Pulsar co-founder

How crypto payments can become the new ‘tap-and-go’ — Pulsar co-founder

What if paying with crypto was as easy and as fun as sending a meme on X? In the latest episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast, StarkWare’s Nathan Jeffay and Cointelegraph’s Gareth Jenkinson sit down...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:30:00 +0300

Affirm Users: BNPL Payments Will Now Show Up on Your Credit Report

Will this help or hurt your credit score? It depends..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:30:00 +0300

Blue Shield of California shared private health data of 4.7 million members with Google without consent

Blue Shield of California wrote on its website that it has begun notifying certain members of a potential data breach that may have included elements of their protected health information. Read Entire...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:22:00 +0300
Can XRP price realistically jump to $1,000 as a pundit predicts?

Can XRP price realistically jump to $1,000 as a pundit predicts?

A popular anonymous crypto pundit has shared a roadmap outlining how XRP could surge from $2.15 to $1,000. In an X post, BarriC, who has accumulated over 13,000 followers, provided one of the most...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:21:58 +0300
New Hampshire Bitcoin reserve bill heads to full Senate vote

New Hampshire Bitcoin reserve bill heads to full Senate vote

A bill that would allow New Hampshire to invest a portion of its state funds in digital assets and precious metals has advanced to a full Senate vote after passing a second committee. On April 23,...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:21:47 +0300

Google extends the Pixel 7A’s repair program for battery swelling issues

Google announced an extended repair program for the Pixel 7A that promises free repairs for devices that suffer from “unexpected battery swelling” issues, 9to5Google reports. The program covers...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:21:36 +0300
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Drops 3.8%, Leading Index Lower

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Drops 3.8%, Leading Index Lower

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) joined Uniswap as an underperformer, falling 3.0% from Wednesday..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:14:04 +0300
Binance launches ‘Fund Accounts’ to attract traditional investors into crypto

Binance launches ‘Fund Accounts’ to attract traditional investors into crypto

Binance has launched Fund Accounts, a new solution designed to simplify crypto asset management for fund managers by mirroring traditional finance infrastructure. The tool will help fund managers to...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:13:48 +0300
NASA Engineering Sparks Innovative New Battery

NASA Engineering Sparks Innovative New Battery

Nickel-hydrogen technology is safe, durable, and long-lasting – now it’s affordable too..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:12:49 +0300
Shaquille O’Neal Reaches Settlement in FTX Lawsuit That Lawyers Say He Was ‘Running’ From

Shaquille O’Neal Reaches Settlement in FTX Lawsuit That Lawyers Say He Was ‘Running’ From

Shaquille O’Neal reached a settlement with undisclosed terms in his FTX lawsuit, after previously “running” from the case..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:12:37 +0300

After Pope Francis, Progressive Christians Feel Vulnerable

Catholics and Protestants who saw Pope Francis as a guiding moral figure are losing their voice.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:12:12 +0300
Coinbase waives fees for PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin conversions

Coinbase waives fees for PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin conversions

Coinbase dropped all the fees on buying PYUSD stablecoin for USD, furthering its partnership with PayPal..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:11:44 +0300
Asus patches security flaw which could have bricked servers

Asus patches security flaw which could have bricked servers

The bug could also be used for malware and ransomware infections..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:09:00 +0300

Best Tools To Lower Ping And Lag In Online Games [2025 tested]

A ping reducer is the gamer’s best friend. Not only does it lower the response times from the PC to the game servers, but it also makes the gamer enjoy their sessions. However, many tools can collect...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:07:41 +0300
Exclusive: Saros launches new liquidity model v3 to reform Solana DeFi

Exclusive: Saros launches new liquidity model v3 to reform Solana DeFi

Saros, a decentralized finance protocol on Solana, announced on Thursday the launch of its new Dynamic Liquidity Market Maker v3 model. The upgrade, exclusively reported by crypto.news on April 24, is...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:06:42 +0300

Best Internet Providers in Jacksonville, Oregon

While Hunter Fiber is the best ISP in Jacksonville, you can also consider the following options for speed and reliability..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:05:00 +0300
Theo Raises $20M to Bring Hedge Fund Strategies to Retail Crypto Traders

Theo Raises $20M to Bring Hedge Fund Strategies to Retail Crypto Traders

Theo plans to use the funds to build user-friendly infrastructure, automating complex trading strategies without the technical expertise..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:01:11 +0300
Solana-Powered Decentralized Wireless Network Helium Reveals AT&T Collab

Solana-Powered Decentralized Wireless Network Helium Reveals AT&T Collab

Helium, the decentralized wireless network powered by Solana, is teaming up with AT&T to provide customers access to hotspots..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:01:02 +0300
Climate change is officially the leading threat to imperiled species in the United States

Climate change is officially the leading threat to imperiled species in the United States

For the first time, scientists have identified climate change as the top driver of human-caused biodiversity loss among species protected under the Endangered Species Act..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:01:00 +0300

Study Reveals The Optimal Number of Daily Steps to Offset Sitting Down

A recent study has revealed that taking a minimum of 8,000 steps daily can significantly counteract the health risks associated with prolonged sitting. Researchers emphasize that this finding serves...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:00:06 +0300

Dropbox adds new features to Dash, its AI-powered search tool

Companies like Google and Microsoft have equipped their productivity suites with AI features and assistants, while startups such as ClickUp and ReadAI have focused heavily on building AI integrations...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300
Helium partners with AT&T to bring WiFi to thousands of US locations

Helium partners with AT&T to bring WiFi to thousands of US locations

The telecommunications decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) project, Helium, partnered with US telcom giant AT&T to bring WiFi to its users. According to an April 24 announcement...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300
When does Doctor Who season 2 episode 3 come out on Disney+ and BBC One?

When does Doctor Who season 2 episode 3 come out on Disney+ and BBC One?

Doctor Who season 2's next episode arrives in a matter of days – here's when and where you can watch it..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300
Theo Raises $20M to Bring Wall Street-Grade Trading Tools to Crypto

Theo Raises $20M to Bring Wall Street-Grade Trading Tools to Crypto

Theo offers a platform for retail users to deposit assets into vaults utilizing advanced strategies..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300
Polygon Starts Aggregator Program, Successful Projects Will Airdrop Up to 15% Native Token to POL Stakers

Polygon Starts Aggregator Program, Successful Projects Will Airdrop Up to 15% Native Token to POL Stakers

Successful “graduates” will send up to 15% of native token supply to POL stakers and connect to the Agglayer network..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300
Ether.fi Pivots to Become Neobank, Rolls Out Cash Cards in U.S.

Ether.fi Pivots to Become Neobank, Rolls Out Cash Cards in U.S.

The suite of apps will allow users to spend, save and earn crypto..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300
See how the Hubble Space Telescope is still revolutionizing astronomy

See how the Hubble Space Telescope is still revolutionizing astronomy

Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300

Best Pillow for Every Sleeper in 2025

You need a supportive mattress, as well as a supportive pillow. We have the best pillows for you, whether you sleep on your back, side, stomach or a combination of all three.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300

A Month Without Spending: What I Gained When I Bought Nothing But Essentials

The no-buy challenge was more eye-opening than I anticipated. (And more fun, too.)

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300

Blue Apron Review: 3 CNET Editors Test the Popular Meal Kit Service

A meal kit expert, a wellness editor and a cooking newbie tried Blue Apron meal kits for a week. Here's what we thought..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300

India and Pakistan escalate diplomatic tensions after deadly Kashmir attack

Pakistan said it was suspending trade and closing its airspace to Indian airlines, while India suspended a water-sharing treaty, after Tuesday’s attack in Kashmir..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:58:06 +0300
Crypto Trading Supercharges Digital Bank Revolut's Profit to Over £1B in 2024

Crypto Trading Supercharges Digital Bank Revolut's Profit to Over £1B in 2024

The London-based fintech group's wealth revenue increased 298% from 127,139 pounds to just over £500 million in the full year 2024.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:54:27 +0300
Cantor Equity Shares Surge 55%, Jump Another 15% Pre-Market on Bitcoin SPAC Deal Buzz

Cantor Equity Shares Surge 55%, Jump Another 15% Pre-Market on Bitcoin SPAC Deal Buzz

Investors flock to Cantor Equity Partners ahead of its potential merger with Twenty One Capital..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:49:07 +0300

Nintendo Switch 2 teardown confirms Nvidia Tegra T239 chip, SK Hynix memory, and other details

The teardown was performed by YouTuber and X user @KurnalSalts, known for his deep dive videos on Arm chips used in smartphones, laptops, AR headsets, and other gadgets. According to his since-deleted post, the Switch 2 is powered by Nvidia's Tegra T239 SoC, which comes with an Arm Cortex X1... Read Entire Article

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:48:00 +0300
Kuwait warns against illegal crypto mining after over 1,000 sites exposed in nationwide probe

Kuwait warns against illegal crypto mining after over 1,000 sites exposed in nationwide probe

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior has issued a warning about illegal crypto mining in the country, calling on violators to cease their illegal activities or face legal consequences. The announcement,...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:46:50 +0300
Shiny New ZORA Token Loses Its Spark as Traders Remain Wary of VC-Backed Tokens

Shiny New ZORA Token Loses Its Spark as Traders Remain Wary of VC-Backed Tokens

Community first tokens, or those deemed to be fair launches, continue to be a favourite among traders who are wary of being exit liquidity for wealthy funds..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:45:32 +0300
Diablo series head says 'there's opportunity' for Diablo 4 on Nintendo Switch 2, but 'live services on Switch have been a little bit challenging in the past'

Diablo series head says 'there's opportunity' for Diablo 4 on Nintendo Switch 2, but 'live services on Switch have been a little bit challenging in the past'

The Diablo series head isn't ruling out the idea of a Switch 2 version of Diablo 4, but says the studio would need to figure out the logistics of live services..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:41:27 +0300
Wix just launched a tool that aims to take website personalization to the next level

Wix just launched a tool that aims to take website personalization to the next level

The Adaptive Content application dynamically alters website copy depending on who's reading..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:40:55 +0300

How to Stream Pope Francis' Funeral on Saturday

The papal funeral is scheduled for the early hours of April 26. It will be a more modest event than others, for a modest man..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:40:03 +0300
Asian firms ramp up Bitcoin buys: Metaplanet, HK Asia lead charge

Asian firms ramp up Bitcoin buys: Metaplanet, HK Asia lead charge

Asian investment firms are stepping up their Bitcoin accumulation strategies, with Japan’s Metaplanet and Hong Kong’s HK Asia Holdings leading the way. Tokyo-based Metaplanet disclosed on April 24...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:39:22 +0300
XRP eyes $500b market cap while low cap PayFi altcoin begins explosive climb

XRP eyes $500b market cap while low cap PayFi altcoin begins explosive climb

As XRP eyes a $500 billion market cap, a new PayFi contender, Remittix, is turning heads with its seamless crypto-to-fiat payment solution and fast-rising presale momentum. #partnercontent

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:37:22 +0300

I retested Copilot's AI coding skills after last year's strikeout and now it's a slugger

Copilot's early coding days were all swing and miss. But now? It's hitting line drives and running the bases with confidence. See how it turned the game around..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:36:00 +0300

Best Internet Providers in Spartanburg, South Carolina

If you're looking for the best internet in Spartanburg, look no further than Spectrum. However, if that ISP doesn't work for you, many other providers are available..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:36:00 +0300

22 Best MacBook Accessories (2025), Tested and Reviewed

From charging adapters to external monitors, we’ve gathered the essential peripherals for your Apple laptop..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:30:00 +0300

Brondell Swash Thinline T44 bidet review: king of the throne

It is our lot in life to poop. We eat stuff, digest it, and then the waste must be expelled. That's just the way it is, which means we are destined to spend a not-insignificant portion of our time...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:30:00 +0300

New smartphone labels for battery life and repairability are coming to the EU

The European Union has announced details of new mandatory labels for smartphones and tablets sold in the bloc, which include ratings for energy efficiency, durability, and repairability. Hardware will...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:21:12 +0300

Best Nanny Cams for 2025: Keep Tabs on Babies and More With These Cameras

CNET's smart home experts have tested all kinds of nanny cams so you don't have to. Options include HD video with night vision, motion detection and two-way audio for added peace of mind and...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:18:00 +0300
Vantrue's versatile E360 dash cam shoots true 360-degree video in 5.2K, plus it doubles up for handheld use

Vantrue's versatile E360 dash cam shoots true 360-degree video in 5.2K, plus it doubles up for handheld use

Front camera with twin 210 degree lenses for complete coverage, a rear camera and it's easily removable – the Vantrue E360 might be the most versatile dash cam yet..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:17:50 +0300
FBI Says Americans Lost $9.3B to Crypto Scams in 2024

FBI Says Americans Lost $9.3B to Crypto Scams in 2024

An IC3 report shows crypto investment fraud ballooned, with over $2.8 billion lost by victims aged 60 and older. Total losses hit $9.3 billion after rising 66% year-over-year..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:15:01 +0300

Mamdani Aims at Cuomo, Beginning Ad War in N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race

Zohran Mamdani, who won attention for a series of online campaign videos, is the first candidate to air a broadcast ad in the Democratic primary race..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:12:50 +0300
It looks like 8K movies are finally coming, including from 70mm prints – but the biggest piece of the 8K TV puzzle is still missing

It looks like 8K movies are finally coming, including from 70mm prints – but the biggest piece of the 8K TV puzzle is still missing

We’ve got the TVs, and now more movies are being scanned in 8K. But how will they get to us?.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:08:17 +0300

If America Walks Away from Ukraine, What Will Europe Do?

Europeans see Ukraine’s security as vital to their own and want to defend the principle of no border changes by force, even if President Trump does not..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:07:07 +0300
Bitcoin's next big resistance is $95K— What will trigger the breakout?

Bitcoin's next big resistance is $95K— What will trigger the breakout?

Key takeaways: Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows are at their highest since January 2025. Inflows to exchanges down to levels last seen in December 2016. Bitcoin’s negative funding rates could set up a short...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:03:41 +0300

6 Best LED Face Masks and Red-Light Therapy Devices of 2025

In a recent article, six top LED face masks and red-light therapy devices of 2025 have been highlighted for their effectiveness and innovative features. These devices are praised for their potential...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:03:00 +0300

Roku unveils "most compact streaming sticks on the market," don't require a power outlet

Both models and their remotes are mostly identical. Roku claims they are the most compact sticks on the market, measuring over 35 percent smaller than other brands – it never specified which ones –...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:03:00 +0300
World's largest solar telescope gains powerful new 'eye' to study the sun's secrets

World's largest solar telescope gains powerful new 'eye' to study the sun's secrets

A powerful new instrument added to the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope promises to maximize the information gleaned from the sun's light..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:01:00 +0300

Smart Brain Implants Can Now Adapt to Optimize Parkinson's Treatment

In a groundbreaking development for Parkinson's treatment, researchers have created smart brain implants that can adapt in real-time to optimize therapy for patients. This innovation is rooted in a...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:00:30 +0300

D.N.C. Will Send More Cash to Red States, Aiming to Strengthen Party’s Reach

A 50-state program announced by the Democratic Party seeks to build on past efforts and help recruit candidates to take on Republicans in less-friendly terrain..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:00:06 +0300

Uber, Volkswagen pair up to launch robotaxi service in US with self-driving, electric microbuses

Volkswagen of America and Uber on Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan to launch a commercial robotaxi service — using autonomous electric VW ID. BUZZ vehicles — in multiple U.S. cities over the next...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0300

Stellantis’ solid-state batteries can fast-charge in just 18 minutes

Stellantis says its solid-state batteries are getting closer to reality. The parent company of brands like Jeep, Dodge, Ram, and many others is working with startup Factorial on the new batteries,...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0300

VW will deploy ‘thousands’ of robotaxis on Uber’s platform in the US

Volkswagen isn’t typically mentioned in conversations about robotaxis, but the German auto giant has been quietly working on its own self-driving technology for over a decade. And now the company is...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0300
Peaky Blinders to Hit Web3. Anonymous Labs Will Launch Blockchain-Based Ecosystem on Blockbuster Series

Peaky Blinders to Hit Web3. Anonymous Labs Will Launch Blockchain-Based Ecosystem on Blockbuster Series

A goal is to onboard traditional Peaky Blinders fans into crypto through interactive storytelling and gameplay..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0300

Apple Watch 10 Years Later: The Feature That Changed Everything for Me

Here's a look back at the turning point that made the Apple Watch into a powerful health tool and what's kept it relevant in the face of competitors for a decade..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0300

Trump’s Tariffs Expected to Grind Germany’s Economy to a Halt

The German government scaled back its prediction for 2025 to zero growth, citing the turbulence caused by U.S. tariffs, as well as stubborn bureaucracy and high energy prices..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:59:50 +0300

Best Internet Providers in New Orleans, Louisiana

Are you living in New Orleans and looking for the best internet provider? We've listed all available options, from the fastest to the cheapest plans..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:58:00 +0300
Microsoft Edge browser could put Copilot AI front and center – but that might just be a good thing

Microsoft Edge browser could put Copilot AI front and center – but that might just be a good thing

Copilot haters who use Edge, be warned: Microsoft might have plans to make the AI the star of its new tab page..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:57:11 +0300
Binance to Offer Crypto Asset Managers ‘Fund Accounts’ That Mirror TradFi Trading

Binance to Offer Crypto Asset Managers ‘Fund Accounts’ That Mirror TradFi Trading

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange is offering digital asset managers special omnibus accounts that allow pooling of their investors’ assets..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:50:00 +0300
XRP, Dogecoin Lead Daily Losses as Crypto Rally Cools

XRP, Dogecoin Lead Daily Losses as Crypto Rally Cools

Bitcoin briefly dipped below $92,000 Thursday morning as a five-day streak of upward price action juddered to a halt..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:39:54 +0300
iRobot just launched a new 'flagship' Roomba, but it's less impressive than its existing models – and I'm confused

iRobot just launched a new 'flagship' Roomba, but it's less impressive than its existing models – and I'm confused

The new Roomba Max 705 Vac looks very capable, but I'm struggling to get excited about it..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:39:23 +0300

11 Best Diffusers for Curly Hair (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Get those curls and waves looking extra luscious with our favorite diffusers and diffuser attachments..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:35:00 +0300

Microsoft wants to streamline your workday with powerful AI agents

On Wednesday, Microsoft announced new and updated AI-powered agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat aimed at enterprise collaboration, project management, and data analysis. In a blog post, Microsoft...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:34:28 +0300
Best star projectors for kids: Night-lights and ambient toys to soothe young space fans

Best star projectors for kids: Night-lights and ambient toys to soothe young space fans

Here are the best star projectors to enjoy a night-sky experience from the comfort of your couch. The prices are often reduced on special occasions, such as Amazon Prime Day, so keep your eyes open..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:34:23 +0300

A Stunning New Pool in Central Park Helps Heal Old Wounds

The $160 million Davis Center, with upgrades to six bucolic acres and a lake, writes a new chapter for the Harlem end of the park.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:31:14 +0300

As Trump softens his tone on the trade war, China refuses to budge

Beijing continues to be willing to endure economic hardship to put pressure on the U.S., even as the Trump administration hints at a more conciliatory approach..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:30:32 +0300

Slashing NASA’s Programs Will Squander America’s Place in Space

The Trump administration’s plans to cut NASA’s science missions will destroy the U.S. space legacy.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:30:00 +0300
The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion’s original game designer thought the remaster was going to be ‘a texture update’: ‘I’m not sure remaster actually does it justice’

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion’s original game designer thought the remaster was going to be ‘a texture update’: ‘I’m not sure remaster actually does it justice’

Bruce Nesmith, the senior game designer for the original The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion, has shared his thoughts on Bethesda's new remaster..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:27:26 +0300
This John Cena and Idris Elba Prime Video action flick looks completely wild going by the first trailer for Heads of State

This John Cena and Idris Elba Prime Video action flick looks completely wild going by the first trailer for Heads of State

There's a thin line between genius and madness, and I'm not sure which side Heads of State is on after watching Amazon MGM's first trailer..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:26:49 +0300
Crypto exchnage Bithumb alerts customers following data breach at Korea’s largest carrier

Crypto exchnage Bithumb alerts customers following data breach at Korea’s largest carrier

Bithumb has issued a security warning to its Korean users following a significant data leak at SK Telecom, South Korea’s largest mobile carrier. South Korea‘s cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has...

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:26:31 +0300
Google is demanding that some remote employees return to the office, or lose their jobs

Google is demanding that some remote employees return to the office, or lose their jobs

Some Google workers are being told to return to the office at least three days per week, or take a voluntary exit package..

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:26:00 +0300

Radeon 9060 XT tipped for May 18 release as AMD confirms Computex 2025 gaming keynote

A poster on Board Channels (via Tom's Hardware) recently claimed that AMD will launch the Radeon RX 9060 XT on May 18, just before Computex. The company recently confirmed that its gaming division will deliver announcements at the Taipei event, sparking speculation that it might unveil the standard 9060. Prior... Read Entire Article

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:15:00 +0300
Upbit suspends deposit on SNX after DAXA issues warning on April 24

Upbit suspends deposit on SNX after DAXA issues warning on April 24

South Korean exchange Upbit has announced that it will suspend deposits for SNX, following a recent trade warning from the Digital Asset Exchange Alliance. According to a recent notice from the crypto exchange, the Synthetix (SNX) token has been labeled…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 13:49:45 +0300
Onyxcoin price surges 10% – is another 200%+ breakout in play?

Onyxcoin price surges 10% – is another 200%+ breakout in play?

Onyxcoin has surged over 10% as it tests the resistance from its 200%+ rally earlier this month — could another parabolic breakout be on the horizon? Onyxcoin (XCN) is up 10% over the past 24 hours, currently trading around $0.020,…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 13:49:04 +0300
Crypto is the currency of artificial intelligence | Opinion

Crypto is the currency of artificial intelligence | Opinion

AI and crypto are converging—not as hype cycles, but as complementary building blocks of the next internet

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 13:26:51 +0300

Nintendo files DMCA subpoena ordering Discord to identify"Teraleak" Pokémon leaker

In October 2024, Discord user GameFreakOUT posted 1 terabyte of data to a Discord server called FeakLeak that included so much unseen Pokémon-related material that the community gave it the nickname Teraleak. Read Entire Article

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 13:16:00 +0300
Uniswap Foundation posts $5.7m in expenses, $1.1m in revenue for 2024

Uniswap Foundation posts $5.7m in expenses, $1.1m in revenue for 2024

Uniswap Foundation’s 2024 financials show nearly $5.8 million in spending on salaries, audits, events, and admin, offset by $1.11 million in revenue. In 2024, the Uniswap Foundation, a non-profit organization behind the crypto exchange platform, spent $5.79 million to run…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 13:07:48 +0300
US prosecutors seek up to 8 years for Mango Markets exploiter Avi Eisenberg

US prosecutors seek up to 8 years for Mango Markets exploiter Avi Eisenberg

Mango Markets exploiter Avraham “Avi” Eisenberg could be facing over six years in prison, as U.S. prosecutors have pushed for a hefty sentence ahead of his May 1 hearing. In an April 22 filing, federal prosecutors told New York district…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:20:23 +0300
Airdrops and tap-to-earn apps fuel airdrop boom in CIS and Asia, survey shows

Airdrops and tap-to-earn apps fuel airdrop boom in CIS and Asia, survey shows

New trends like tap-to-earn apps are turning airdrops into a primary path into crypto, beyond just financial inclusion, a MEXC survey shows. Airdrops are back in the spotlight, and they’ve evolved. Once just a tool to grow mailing lists or…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:02:35 +0300

Adobe Firefly gets a slew of new image-generating models - including from OpenAI and Google

New models include the Firefly Image Model 4, GPT-4o image model, and Imagen 3.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:00:23 +0300

Is that image real or AI? Now Adobe's got an app for that - here's how to use it

Now available as a public beta, Adobe's new Adobe Content Authenticity app lets creators apply Content Credentials metadata to protect their work.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:00:18 +0300
 Adobe Max London 2025 live – all the new features coming to Photoshop, Firefly, Premiere Pro and more

Adobe Max London 2025 live – all the new features coming to Photoshop, Firefly, Premiere Pro and more

We're reporting live from Adobe Max London 2025 –here's all the latest news on Photoshop, Firefly, Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Illustrator and more.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:48:10 +0300
Sam Bankman-Fried moved to low-security prison after nearly two weeks in ‘Victimville’

Sam Bankman-Fried moved to low-security prison after nearly two weeks in ‘Victimville’

Co-founder and former CEO of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried has reportedly been transferred to a low-security prison in California after doing time in a notoriously violent facility dubbed ‘Victimville.’ According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ inmate registry, Bankman-Fried has recently…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:47:13 +0300
New Hampshire Bitcoin Reserve Bill passed Senate committee

New Hampshire Bitcoin Reserve Bill passed Senate committee

New Hampshire’s move toward integrating digital assets into its financial strategy took a step forward this week as House Bill 302, which would enable the state to invest in Bitcoin and precious metals, passed its second Senate committee. The bill,…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:28:13 +0300
Canary Capital registers Delaware trust for staked Sei ETF

Canary Capital registers Delaware trust for staked Sei ETF

Cryptocurrency asset manager Canary Capital has registered a statutory trust in Delaware for a staked Sei ETF. According to an April 23 entry on the Delaware Division of Corporations website, the trust was officially filed under the name “Canary Staked…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:21:38 +0300
Reservoir, infra provider for Coinbase and MetaMask, shuts down NFT services

Reservoir, infra provider for Coinbase and MetaMask, shuts down NFT services

Blockchain infrastructure provider Reservoir is sunsetting its NFT services just two months after raising $14 million to expand its tools to new marketplaces. Reservoir, a crypto infrastructure startup that secured $14 million in Series A funding earlier this year, will…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:20:03 +0300
Dormant wallet buys $1.5m worth of TRUMP ahead of exclusive top holders’ dinner

Dormant wallet buys $1.5m worth of TRUMP ahead of exclusive top holders’ dinner

A wallet that’s been inactive for five months recently purchased TRUMP tokens worth $1.5 million. The presidential meme coin has seen a surge in trader activity after the top holders’ exclusive dinner announcement. According to on-chain data from Lookonchain, on…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:18:30 +0300
PancakeSwap records best quarter since launch with $205B in Q1 trading volume

PancakeSwap records best quarter since launch with $205B in Q1 trading volume

Multi-chain decentralized finance platform PancakeSwap recorded $205.3 billion in trading volume in Q1 2025, its best quarterly performance since launch. PancakeSwap (CAKE) shared the milestone in an Apr. 24 post on X, citing Dune Analytics data. Since Q1 2023, trading…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:01:20 +0300

Standardization and simplification as key to engineering excellence

In this episode of Leaders of Code, we chat with guests from Lloyds Banking Group about their focus on engineering excellence and the need for organizations to adapt to new technologies while ensuring customer safety and meeting their expectations.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:40:00 +0300
Binance to delist these altcoins on May 2, here’s how they’re doing

Binance to delist these altcoins on May 2, here’s how they’re doing

Binance has announced that it will remove all spot trading pairs for ALPACA, PDA, VIB, and WING tokens on May 2. According to a notice published on April 24, the crypto exchange said it will remove all trading pairs linked…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:05:40 +0300
FBI ties over $9b in 2024 fraud losses to crypto scams, led by ‘pig butchering’ schemes

FBI ties over $9b in 2024 fraud losses to crypto scams, led by ‘pig butchering’ schemes

Investment scams involving crypto accounted for more than 50% of all reported crypto losses in 2024, according to the FBI’s latest report. Cybercrime involving cryptocurrencies hit record highs in 2024, with the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center reporting $16.6 billion…

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:04:16 +0300
ZKsync Hacker Accepts Bounty, Returns Nearly $5M in Stolen Crypto

ZKsync Hacker Accepts Bounty, Returns Nearly $5M in Stolen Crypto

Ethereum Layer-2 project ZKsync confirms resolution after exploit drains millions from airdrop contract; final report pending.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:02:05 +0300
Solana Foundation Shifts Validator Strategy to Promote Self-Sufficiency

Solana Foundation Shifts Validator Strategy to Promote Self-Sufficiency

The new policy will remove long-term validators with minimal external stake, promoting decentralization while addressing certain concerns.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:51:03 +0300
Metaplanet Crosses 5K BTC in Latest Purchase, Halfway to Target

Metaplanet Crosses 5K BTC in Latest Purchase, Halfway to Target

Metaplanet’s Bitcoin buying blitz brings it closer to its 10K goal, with the company snapping up 1,650 coins in April alone.

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:38:38 +0300

4chan has been offline for over a week, and it's probably not coming back

Access to 4chan was disrupted on April 14, and troves of internal data appeared online shortly after. Members of Soyjak, a rival forum, claimed responsibility, declaring victory in a feud that has spanned several years. Read Entire Article

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:09:00 +0300

Meta expands Ray-Ban smart glasses with live translation, visual AI, and new frames

This update enables real-time translation in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, allowing users to hold conversations across language barriers and hear instant translations through their glasses. For travelers and users without reliable internet access, the feature can also function offline, provided the necessary language packs are downloaded in advance. Read Entire Article

Published: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 00:36:00 +0300
NASA Astronaut to Answer Questions from Students in California

NASA Astronaut to Answer Questions from Students in California

Students from Santa Monica, California, will connect with NASA astronaut Jonny Kim as he answers prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics-related questions aboard the International Space Station. Watch the 20-minute space-to-Earth call at 12:10 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, April 29, on the NASA STEM YouTube Channel. Media interested in covering the event must RSVP by […]

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 23:27:50 +0300

Nintendo apologizes as Switch 2 demand overwhelms supply in Japan

On Monday, the My Nintendo Store in Japan opened its first round of pre-orders for the long-awaited Switch 2 – and closed them just as fast. Within hours, the store marked the new system's availability as "sold out," with pre-order applications closed until at least May 6 – a day after launch. Read Entire Article

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 22:58:00 +0300
NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Images Asteroid Donaldjohanson

NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Images Asteroid Donaldjohanson

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft took this image of the main belt asteroid Donaldjohanson during its flyby on April 20, 2025, showing the elongated contact binary (an object formed when two smaller bodies collide). This was Lucy’s second flyby in the spacecraft’s 12-year mission. Launched on Oct. 16, 2021, Lucy is the first space mission sent to […]

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 22:18:14 +0300

I replaced my iPad Air with this Samsung tablet, and it's better in several ways

The new Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ is bigger and more powerful than last year's version - but is it worth spending an extra $50?

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:55:00 +0300

Running on empty: California is about to run out of license plate combinations

The current sequence for non-commercial vehicles started with 1AAA000 and will end with 9ZZZ999. Try as I might, I was unable to determine exactly why California went with the one number / three letters / three numbers sequence to begin with. Perhaps it has something to do with regional registrations... Read Entire Article

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:46:00 +0300

Google Chrome abandons plans to phase out third-party cookies

The announcement, delivered by Anthony Chavez, VPt of Privacy Sandbox at Google, confirmed that Chrome users will continue to manage their third-party cookie preferences through existing privacy and security settings, rather than being presented with a new, explicit prompt. Read Entire Article

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:03:00 +0300

Intel's overclocking tool offers 7.5% performance gains without voiding warranty

The new feature offers a simple overclocking option for systems powered by unlocked Arrow Lake chips when paired with compatible Z890 motherboards and supported memory modules. It will be available via a BIOS update on motherboards from Asrock, Asus, MSI, Gigabyte, and other major vendors. Read Entire Article

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:17:00 +0300

OpenAI wants to buy Chrome if Google is forced to sell

Following Judge Amit Mehta's ruling that Google was a monopolist in online search last year, the Justice Department pushed for the immediate sale of Chrome. The remedies phase of the trial began this week in Washington. Read Entire Article

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 18:28:00 +0300

Doom II's infamous 23,000-demon map finally beaten after 13 years

For the uninitiated, the map was created over 12 years ago by the reclusive Doomworld user Okuplok, and it's infamous among Doom veterans. It's essentially a grueling gauntlet of relentless enemy waves, often packed into tight corridors or sprawling arenas where the slightest mistake can mean instant death. Its reputation... Read Entire Article

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:44:00 +0300

Florida could soon let homeowners shoot down drones over their property

Bill SB1422, which is currently making its way through the Florida Senate, seeks to expand the definition of no-fly-zone restrictions on unmanned aircraft systems. These areas currently cover the likes of prisons and airports, but the bill seeks to add residential homes. Read Entire Article

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:02:00 +0300

Apple and Meta hit with combined $797 million fine for violating EU's DMA antitrust rules

Apple was handed the larger fine of 500 million euros ($570 million), while Meta has to pay 200 million euros ($228 million), making a combined total of 700 million euros, or $797 million. Read Entire Article

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 15:42:00 +0300

Intel to adopt TSMC's next-gen 2nm process for upcoming Nova Lake CPUs

Intel plans to build its upcoming Nova Lake CPUs on TSMC's forthcoming 2nm semiconductor process node, according to Economic Daily News. If accurate, next year's desktop PCs could be among the first devices to feature 2nm technology, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro. Read Entire Article

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 14:57:00 +0300

Nvidia RTX 5000 cards show PCB hotspots that threaten longevity, says Igor's Lab

During a sustained "torture loop" on a PNY RTX 5070 OC and Palit RTX 5080 Gaming Pro OC, Wallossek recorded temperature spikes in the power delivery areas of the cards. The RTX 5070 reached 107 °C while the GPU core sat at a much cooler 70°C, and the RTX 5080... Read Entire Article

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 14:15:00 +0300

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB Review: Instantly Obsolete

Nvidia tried to bury early reviews of the 8GB RTX 5060 Ti, but now the truth is out – and it's not pretty. With outdated specs and poor value, this GPU leaves a lot to be desired in 2025. Read Entire Article

Published: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 13:15:00 +0300

New SD Express 8.0 cards double the speed of today's fastest microSDs

Adata has unveiled a new performance standard for SD Express cards, boasting a 1.6 GB/s maximum read speed and a 1.2 GB/s write speed – roughly double the fastest models currently available. Although the company hasn't disclosed release details, users shopping for Nintendo Switch 2 memory cards will have another,... Read Entire Article

Published: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 23:36:00 +0300

The Oblivion remake is real, it's gorgeous, and it's out now

A massive leak last week revealed almost everything fans wanted to know about the long-rumored Oblivion remake. The cache included screenshots and side-by-side comparisons. An Xbox Support representative even let it slip that the game would launch on April 21. Read Entire Article

Published: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 22:22:00 +0300

New Nvidia GeForce hotfix driver addresses crashes and black screen issues

Over the past few weeks, we've been reporting on various driver-related issues affecting Nvidia users. Today, Nvidia released a new hotfix driver aimed at resolving several of these problems, including display flickering, crashing during shader compilation and black screen issues. Read Entire Article

Published: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 22:07:00 +0300

Doom can now run in a self-contained QR code. Sort of

A resourceful developer named Kuber Mehta has taken the "Can it run Doom?" meme to new heights with a wild new project that pushes the boundaries of extremely limited execution environments. While the Backdooms project doesn't technically run the original Doom engine inside a QR code, Mehta says he was... Read Entire Article

Published: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 20:31:00 +0300

CATL's new battery tech promises 800-km range and five-minute charging

At a press event reminiscent of a high-profile car launch, China's leading battery maker CATL detailed innovations that could bring electric cars closer to price and performance parity with their gasoline-powered counterparts within the next few years. Read Entire Article

Published: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 19:50:00 +0300

Sega arcade classic OutRun is becoming a movie, directed by Michael Bay

Sega's OutRun debuted in arcades way back in 1986 and was lauded for its impressive graphics, selectable soundtrack, and nonlinear gameplay. It was the highest-grossing arcade game of 1987 and proved to be Sega's top-earning cabinet of the decade. Read Entire Article

Published: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 19:07:00 +0300

G.Skill unveils world's first 256GB DDR5-6000 CL32 U-DIMM memory kit

The new kit runs at 6000 MT/s with a CL32 latency and supports AMD's Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO), allowing for extreme memory tuning on AMD-based systems. For users seeking even higher speeds, all four modules can be overclocked to reach DDR5-7000. Read Entire Article

Published: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 18:10:00 +0300

AI is enabling cybercriminals to act quickly - and with little technical knowledge, Microsoft warns

In its latest edition of the Cyber Signals report, Microsoft writes that AI has started to lower the technical bar for fraud and cybercrime actors looking for their own productivity tools. Read Entire Article

Published: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:29:00 +0300