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Microsoft Faces Scrutiny Over New ‘Recall’ AI Feature That Monitors User’s Every PC Move

Microsoft’s recent introduction of an AI-powered feature named Recall has drawn significant scrutiny from both cybersecurity experts and regulatory bodies. The Recall feature, designed to log and index users’ PC…

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Sees Significant Inflows During BTC Market Rally

On Tuesday, May 21, BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), captured 95% of the total inflows into United States spot Bitcoin ETFs, highlighting a significant…

Spotify Unveils Spotify Mix, A New Custom Font for a Visual Upgrade

Spotify introduces its own custom font, Spotify Mix, across its platform. Developed in collaboration with Dinamo Typefaces, this bespoke typeface replaces the previously used Circular font. Spotify Mix is inspired…

PEPE Hits New Record as Ethereum Prices Climb on Anticipated ETF Approvals

The Ethereum-based memecoin, PEPE, has achieved a remarkable 27% increase, reaching a new all-time high in the last 24 hours. This surge is largely attributed to the speculative anticipation surrounding…

DEGEN Token Rises 17% Following Farcaster’s $150 Million Series A Funding

The blockchain-based social platform Farcaster, under the helm of Merkle Manufactory, has successfully secured a $150 million investment in its Series A funding round, significantly boosting the platform’s prospects and…

Disney reaches agreement to sell stake in Tata Play, reports Bloomberg News

In a significant move, Walt Disney has agreed to sell its stake in Tata Play, the satellite TV provider owned by India’s Tata Group. This deal values Tata Play at…

Nvidia projects higher-than-expected quarterly revenue and announces a stock split.

Nvidia Corp. on Wednesday forecast quarterly revenue above analysts’ estimates and announced a stock split, propelling its shares to record highs and capturing the attention of investors who have significantly…

Recruiting Startup SeekOut, Once Valued at $1.2 Billion, Cuts 30% of its Workforce

SeekOut, an eight-year-old recruitment startup utilizing AI for candidate discovery, reduced its workforce by approximately 30% last Thursday, May 16th. In a recent communication to employees, SeekOut’s CEO Anoop Gupta…

Bitcoin Reaches New Milestones in Local Currencies of Japan, Argentina, and the Philippines

Bitcoin has recently achieved notable gains, experiencing a 7% increase in a single day which propelled its value towards record highs in various countries across Asia and South America. As…

Former Florida Congressman Appointed to Coinbase Global Advisory Council

Kendrick Meek, the former House Representative for Florida’s 17th congressional district, has taken on a new role within the cryptocurrency sector by joining Coinbase’s Global Advisory Council. This move marks…

New York Attorney General Secures $2 Billion Settlement with Genesis to Compensate Investors

Letitia James, the Attorney General of New York, has achieved a significant legal victory, securing a $2 billion settlement with the cryptocurrency firm Genesis. This agreement aims to compensate investors…

Meta’s Oversight Board Hears its First Threads Case

Meta’s Oversight Board, initially established to handle content moderation decisions for platforms like Facebook, has now taken its jurisdiction to Threads, Instagram’s latest venture. This move introduces a new dynamic…

Aurora and Volvo Roll Out New Self-Driving Truck for Future Freight

Aurora Innovation and Volvo Autonomous Solutions have introduced a groundbreaking self-driving truck, the Volvo VNL Autonomous, which promises to shape the future of driverless freight transport. Unveiled at the ACT…

Nvidia’s Earnings Report May Trigger $200 Billion Market Shift, According to Options Data

NEW YORK – Traders are bracing for a significant movement in Nvidia’s shares following the chipmaker’s earnings report on Wednesday. However, current expectations for volatility are more subdued compared to…

Bitcoin Needs a $93K Valuation to Surpass Silver in Market Cap

In 2024, silver has notably outperformed Bitcoin, reclaiming its position as the eighth-largest asset by market cap, a spot it lost to Bitcoin in March. This resurgence in silver’s value…

Neuralink Gains FDA Approval for Second Brain Implant Procedure

Neuralink has secured approval from the FDA to conduct a second surgical implantation of its device into another patient, according to The Wall Street Journal. This development comes months after…

Massachusetts Confronts Uber and Lyft in Court Over Gig Worker Classification

Massachusetts’ attorney general, Andrea Joy Campbell, is taking Uber and Lyft to court in a landmark trial starting Monday, May 20th, alleging that the ride-sharing companies have improperly classified their…

Debate Intensifies Over the Importance of Decentralization in Crypto

On May 19, Ethereum researcher Dankrad Feist ignited a spirited discussion on the social platform X by proclaiming Ethereum as a true embodiment of the cryptocurrency vision. Feist’s assertion that…

Google may consider transitioning to TSMC for upcoming Pixel phone chipsets

Google may soon change its chipset manufacturer for upcoming Pixel phones, potentially shifting its Tensor chip production to TSMC starting next year. This news comes from the leaker @Revegnus1, who…

Apple needs to address the issue of deleted photos reappearing.

In a recent update, Apple released a patch for iOS and iPadOS 17.5.1, addressing a significant issue that had caused considerable concern among users. The update aims to fix a…