Shaquille O’Neal Agrees to $11 Million Settlement in Astrals NFT Class Action
Former NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal recently finalized an $11 million settlement in a class action lawsuit concerning his promotion of the Astrals non-fungible token (NFT) collection. This legal resolution also…
Blackwell Chips in Focus as Nvidia Grapples with Supply Issues
Nvidia is poised to report third-quarter revenue of $33.13 billion, an 82.8% increase year-on-year, as analysts closely scrutinize the company’s performance. While this marks an impressive gain, it represents the…
Bluesky Hits 20 Million Users, Tripling in Three Months
Bluesky, the decentralized social platform, has surpassed 20 million users, nearly tripling its user base in the past three months. This milestone comes after a surge that saw the app…
Apple Warns Mac Users of Zero-Day Cyberattacks
Apple has issued urgent security updates addressing two zero-day vulnerabilities actively exploited in cyberattacks targeting Mac users. The updates, released Tuesday, include fixes for macOS, iPhones, and iPads, including devices…
Google’s Gemini Chatbot Can Now Remember You
Google has added a memory feature to its Gemini chatbot, allowing it to recall details about users’ preferences, work, and interests. The feature is currently rolling out to users of…
Biden Maintains Discretion on Trump During International Summits
President Joe Biden, in the aftermath of back-to-back international summits, finds himself navigating a precarious transition period with the looming presidency of Donald Trump. Throughout the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation…
Trump Appoints Brendan Carr as FCC Chairman
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Brendan Carr as the new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as reported by The New York Times. Carr, who has been a member…
SpaceX Launches Starship for Sixth Time with Trump Watching
SpaceX launched its Starship rocket for the sixth time on Tuesday, conducting another test in its ambitious development program. Joining the event in Texas was President-elect Donald Trump, who watched…
1 in 5 Americans Turn to Influencers for News, Study Says
Social media influencers are becoming the go-to source for news, according to a Pew Research Center report. The study found that 21% of U.S. adults now rely on influencers for…
The Significance of the US Launch of Spot Bitcoin Options
The forthcoming introduction of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) options in the United States marks a significant milestone in the evolution of financial markets, with potential profound impacts on liquidity…
Coinbase CEO to Meet with Trump to Discuss Personnel Appointments
Brian Armstrong, CEO of the U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, is slated to meet with President-elect Donald Trump. This meeting, reported by the Wall Street Journal on November 18, is part…
‘Razzlekhan’ Receives 18-Month Prison Sentence for Role in Bitfinex Crypto Theft
In a notable legal development, one of the individuals linked to the laundering of stolen Bitcoin from the 2016 Bitfinex hack has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. Washington,…
Roblox Tightens Safety Rules for Under-13 Users
Roblox has rolled out a series of updates aimed at improving safety for its youngest users and giving parents more control over how their children use the platform. The updates,…
Trump Administration Aims to Simplify Deployment of Self-Driving Vehicles
President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is actively working to establish a robust federal framework to facilitate the integration of self-driving cars onto U.S. roads. According to a report by Bloomberg,…
Goldman Sachs to Spin Out Crypto Platform
Goldman Sachs is setting the stage to spin out its cryptocurrency platform into a separate entity dedicated to creating and trading financial instruments on blockchain networks, as reported by Bloomberg…
States Push Congress to Pass the Kids Online Safety Act
Thirty-two state attorneys general are calling on Congress to prioritize the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) before the current session wraps up. The bipartisan coalition argues that social media platforms…
Texas Proposal Would Give Schools the Option to Use Bible Teachings in Lessons
A new proposal in Texas could allow public schools to include teachings from the Bible in lessons for students from kindergarten through fifth grade. This plan, which was presented to…
DOJ Wants Google to Sell Chrome in Antitrust Crackdown
The Justice Department is stepping up its antitrust fight against Google, and Chrome might be the first to go. Bloomberg reports that DOJ lawyers are asking a federal judge to…
Trump Taps Oil Advocate Chris Wright for DOE Role
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy and a vocal supporter of fossil fuels, as his pick to lead the Department of Energy. The announcement is…
Study Reveals X Algorithm Favors Musk and Republicans
Elon Musk’s social platform, X, may have made algorithmic changes to amplify his posts and those of other conservative figures following his endorsement of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, according to…