Google Passkeys Now Sync Across Multiple Platforms
Google has expanded the capabilities of its Password Manager by enabling the syncing of passkeys across devices on multiple platforms. Previously, passkeys could only be saved to the Password Manager…
YouTube Introduces Ads When Videos Are Paused
Google has introduced a new advertising method on YouTube, placing ads on the screen when users pause videos. A YouTube communications manager shared with The Verge that advertisers have responded…
US Citizens Can Now Renew Passports Online Nationwide
The U.S. State Department has officially launched its online passport renewal system, making it accessible to the general public after a successful pilot phase. This advancement, announced by Secretary of…
Federal Judge Dismisses Consensys’ Lawsuit Against the SEC
A Texas federal judge has recently dismissed a lawsuit brought by blockchain development company Consensys against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its Commissioners, including Chair Gary Gensler.…
General Motors’ Electric Vehicles Can Now Charge at Tesla Superchargers
General Motors (GM) electric vehicles can now charge at Tesla Supercharger stations, thanks to the launch of new North American Charging Standard (NACS) DC adapters. GM has begun selling these…
Cruise Returns to California Streets with Human Drivers
Cruise has resumed operations in California, bringing back human-driven vehicles to the streets of Mountain View and Sunnyvale for mapping. This marks the company’s return to the Bay Area nearly…
SEC Initiates Legal Action Against Alleged Fraudulent Crypto Exchanges in Landmark Pig Butchering Scam Case
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a groundbreaking legal battle against what it describes as “pig butchering” scammers, marking the agency’s first-ever action against this type…
SEC Seeks Four-Month Extension to Provide Required Documents in Coinbase Case
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested a federal court to grant a four-month extension to produce “hundreds of thousands of documents” necessary for ongoing discovery proceedings with…
Bitcoin Price Surges to $62.6K Following BlackRock’s White Paper Release
Bitcoin experienced a significant rally, climbing nearly 6% shortly after BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, released a white paper extolling the cryptocurrency’s virtues as a hedge against various global…
Brazil Imposes Daily Fines on X and Starlink
Brazil’s Supreme Court has escalated its conflict with Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) and Starlink by imposing daily fines of about $920,000 for not following a ban on the social…
Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson Scheduled for Discussion with Argentine President Javier Milei
Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, is set to meet with Argentine President Javier Milei in October to explore the role of blockchain technology in reshaping Argentina’s economic landscape. This…
Apple Given Six Months to Address Interoperability Gaps in the EU
Apple is under pressure to comply with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), as the European Commission initiated two proceedings aimed at ensuring the tech giant adheres to new…
Nintendo and Pokémon Company Take Pocketpair To Court Over Palworld Game
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have filed a lawsuit against Pocketpair, the Japanese developer behind the game Palworld, for patent infringement. The lawsuit was filed in Tokyo and targets Palworld,…
Tesla and Nvidia Boost Nasdaq to One of Its Best Days in 2024
The Nasdaq surged 2.5% on Thursday, marking one of its strongest performances in 2024, following a key Federal Reserve rate cut. Investors flocked to tech stocks, with Tesla and Nvidia…
Fed Rate Cut Seen as Politically Driven, Likely to Escalate Inflation
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, has voiced concerns that the recent U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut could have been politically motivated to influence upcoming elections, potentially leading to increased market…
LinkedIn Quietly Opts Users into AI Data Training Without Consent
LinkedIn is using personal data from its users to train generative AI models, according to recent reports. Without explicit consent, the platform has automatically opted users into this process. According…
Google Offers to Sell AdX to Resolve EU Antitrust Concerns
Google has reportedly offered to sell its AdX advertising marketplace to resolve antitrust concerns raised by the European Union. This offer comes amid increasing global scrutiny of Google’s dominance in…
Californians Can Now Store IDs in Apple and Google Wallet
California has taken a significant leap towards digital convenience by allowing residents to store their driver’s licenses and state IDs in Apple and Google Wallets. This initiative enables Californians to…
Binance CEO Confirms Round-the-Clock Efforts to Secure Release of Executive Detained in Nigeria
Binance CEO Richard Teng has revealed that the cryptocurrency exchange is intensively working to secure the release of Tigran Gambaryan, their head of financial crime compliance, who is currently detained…
Maine Democrats Unable to Respond if Nebraska GOP Alters Electoral College Allocation
As Republicans in Nebraska contemplate a significant change to their state’s Electoral College vote distribution to potentially benefit Donald Trump, their counterparts in Maine find themselves with limited options to…