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New Mexico Sues Snap for Allegedly Fostering Child Exploitation and Sextortion

New Mexico has filed a lawsuit against Snap, accusing the social media giant of enabling and facilitating child sexual exploitation, sextortion, and trafficking through its popular app, Snapchat. The state’s…

Qualcomm’s Latest AI PC Chip Challenges Intel and AMD in Processor Market

Qualcomm has intensified its efforts to challenge Intel and AMD in the PC processor market with the launch of its latest AI-focused chip. On Wednesday, Qualcomm introduced the Snapdragon X…

Vance Asserts McCain Would Not Back Harris Over Border Policies

During a recent rally in Phoenix, Arizona, Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance expressed skepticism over the late Senator John McCain‘s support for Vice President Kamala Harris in light of…

FBI Issues Alert on North Korean Social Engineering Tactics to Steal Cryptocurrency

The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has recently highlighted an ongoing threat posed by North Korean cyber actors who are targeting employees of digital asset firms, particularly those…

AMD and Intel Join Microsoft’s Copilot+ AI Feature Rollout

Microsoft has announced that its Copilot+ AI features will soon be available on AMD and Intel laptops, with a rollout expected in November via free Windows 11 updates. Initially exclusive…

SEC Files Charges Against Galois Capital for Improper Custody of Crypto Assets with FTX

On September 3, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced charges against Galois Capital Management for failing to adhere to proper asset custody protocols, specifically in relation to holding…

Meta Oversight Board Approves “From the River to the Sea” Slogan in Key Ruling

Meta’s Oversight Board has upheld the company’s decision to allow Facebook posts containing the phrase “From the River to the Sea,” concluding that a blanket ban on the slogan would…

21.co Introduces Bitcoin Wrapper on Ethereum Blockchain

21.co, the parent company of cryptocurrency asset manager 21Shares, announced on September 3rd the launch of its own Bitcoin wrapper, 21.co Wrapped Bitcoin (21BTC), on the Ethereum blockchain network. This…

Intel Faces Possible Removal from Dow Jones as Shares Plunge

Intel’s long-standing presence in the Dow Jones Industrial Average is at risk as its share price continues to decline. The American chipmaker, which became one of the first tech companies…

Transition from Crypto Mining to AI Data Centers Faces Significant Challenges

As Bitcoin mining companies explore diversifying their operations into data centers for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) to enhance revenue streams, the complexities and high costs associated with…

US Officials Call for Probe Into Shein and Temu’s Sale of Hazardous Baby Items

US safety regulators are pressing for an in-depth investigation into the safety practices of popular e-commerce platforms Shein and Temu, with specific concerns about the sale of hazardous baby and…

Trump Election Subversion Case Resumes with Crucial Court Hearing on Its Future Direction

A pivotal court hearing is scheduled for Thursday to discuss the next steps in the federal election subversion prosecution of former President Donald Trump. This marks the first session since…

Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles to Unveil New EllipX Crypto Exchange in Europe

Mark Karpeles, the former CEO of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox, is set to launch a new crypto exchange named EllipX this September. Based in Poland, EllipX will initially…

Sony Shuts Down Concord After Just Two Weeks on the Market

Sony is shutting down its newly launched online shooter, Concord, just two weeks after its release due to low sales and lukewarm player interest. Starting Tuesday, customers who purchased the…

Snap Experiments with Ads in Chat as Stock Price Falls

Snapchat is undergoing significant changes as it tests new features and updates aimed at boosting its platform’s usability and ad revenue. CEO Evan Spiegel announced in a memo published on…

WazirX Hacker Transfers $6.5 Million in Crypto to Tornado Cash

A wallet address linked to the hacker responsible for the theft of over $235 million from the Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has recently conducted significant transactions involving a notorious crypto…

Matter Labs CEO Announces Company Restructuring and Workforce Reductions

Alex Gluchowski, CEO and co-founder of Matter Labs, disclosed significant changes within the organization on September 3, including a restructuring effort and a 16% reduction in the workforce. Matter Labs,…

Nvidia Faces Subpoena from U.S. DoJ as Antitrust Concerns Grow

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has issued a subpoena to Nvidia, intensifying its antitrust investigation into the AI chipmaker, according to Bloomberg News. This move follows earlier inquiries where…

Riot Platforms Advocates for Bitfarms Board Revisions Prior to Key October Meeting

Riot Platforms, holding a significant stake in Bitfarms, has publicly called for further changes to the board of directors of the cryptocurrency-focused company, Bitfarms. This call comes ahead of an…

Arthur Hayes Analyzes Impact of Fed Rate Cuts on Bitcoin Prices

Arthur Hayes, the co-founder and former CEO of BitMEX and current Chief Investment Officer at Maelstrom, recently shared insights on why anticipated interest rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve…