China Aims to Lead AI as Its Models Compete with US Rivals
China’s push to lead the global artificial intelligence race appears to be gaining momentum. Analysts and insiders report that Chinese AI models, particularly large language models (LLMs), are achieving competitive…
Meta’s Threads Reaches 300 Million Monthly Users
Threads, Meta’s Twitter-like platform, has hit 100 million daily active users and surpassed 300 million monthly active users, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg. It’s the first time Meta has shared…
TikTok Asks Supreme Court to Step In As Ban Approaches
TikTok is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to step in as it faces a January 19 deadline that could force the app to shut down in the United States. In…
Chinese Lifestyle App Xiaohongshu Drives High-End Sales
Tera Feng, a Shanghai-based influencer with over 500,000 followers, has tapped into Xiaohongshu’s platform to sell a variety of products, ranging from high-end suits priced at 15,000 yuan ($2,060) to…
Entertaining Made Easy: JR Bespoke Designs Shares Insider Knowledge on Bespoke Indoor Dining Furniture
“For our clients, entertaining is about creating lasting memories, not just hosting meals,” states JR Bespoke Designs. “Our team is dedicated to designing and crafting bespoke indoor dining furniture that…
Global Coin Secures Museum-Quality Graded Version of the 5-Kilo Pure Silver “Heraldic Landscape – Birds of Canada” Coin
Global Coin, a trusted leader in the rare coin and precious metals market, is proud to announce the acquisition of a near-perfect MS-69 graded version of the highly coveted 5-Kilo…
Tokenize Xchange Targets Taiwan Market with FSC License Application and R&D Hub Expansion
Tokenize Xchange (Tokenize), a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, has announced plans to expand into Taiwan with a formal license application to Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) in January 2025. This initiative…
Nearly 800 Arrested in Nigeria for Involvement in Crypto Romance Scam
On December 10, Nigerian authorities conducted a significant raid in Lagos, arresting 792 individuals connected to a suspected large-scale crypto romance scam operation. The operation, believed to be one of…
FCA Unveils Discussion Paper on Enhancing Crypto Market Transparency and Combating Abuse
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United Kingdom has signaled that comprehensive crypto asset regulation could be established by 2026. As part of these efforts, the FCA has recently…
Canada’s Finance Minister Resigns Amid US Trade Challenges
Chrystia Freeland, the Deputy Prime Minister to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, recently announced her decision to resign as Canada’s Finance Minister. This move comes after being offered another cabinet…
Crypto Investment Products Log 10th Week of Consecutive Inflows, Totalling $3.2 Billion
The enthusiasm for cryptocurrency investments continues unabated, with Bitcoin reaching new heights and crypto investment products marking their tenth consecutive week of inflows. According to the latest data from CoinShares,…
New Year, New Plumbing Resolutions: 24 Hour Melbourne Plumbers Announce Solutions for a Water-Efficient 2025
Australia is one of the driest continents on Earth, making water conservation crucial. By adopting water-efficient practices, households can significantly reduce their water consumption, lower their bills and contribute to…
Emerson Pro Services Launches Expanded Home Maintenance Solutions for Dallas-Fort Worth Metro
Emerson Pro Services has announced an expansion of its specialized offerings in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro area, introducing advanced solutions for gutters, drainage, masonry, and paving. These updates aim to…
OpenAI Rolls Out ChatGPT Search to All Users
OpenAI’s AI-powered web search tool, ChatGPT Search, is now available to all ChatGPT users, extending its previously exclusive features to free-tier subscribers. The company announced the broader rollout during its…
Apple’s New Feature Will Let Airlines Track Lost Luggage Using AirTag Locations
United Airlines, Air Canada, and Aer Lingus now offer travelers a new way to track lost luggage with Apple AirTags. By using Apple’s “Share Item Location” feature, available on devices…
Bitcoin to Gold Ratio Achieves New Record as BTC Price Soars
The Bitcoin to gold ratio, a critical metric assessing Bitcoin’s value relative to gold, reached a historic peak as Bitcoin’s price surged to unprecedented levels. On December 16th, this ratio…
Judge Rejects Trump’s Motion to Dismiss Hush Money Case Verdict
In a significant ruling, the New York judge overseeing Donald Trump’s hush money trial dismissed the president-elect’s plea to vacate his guilty verdict based on claims of presidential immunity. Judge…
Rhode Island Social Services Hit by Major Cyberattack
A cyberattack on Rhode Island’s social services portal may have compromised the personal data of hundreds of thousands of residents, state officials announced. Governor Dan McKee’s office confirmed a “high…
Airbnb Tightens Its Grip with “Anti-Party Technology” for New Year’s Eve
Airbnb is stepping up its efforts to prevent unauthorized parties this holiday season. The company announced plans to deploy “anti-party technology” to block potentially disruptive bookings ahead of New Year’s…
SurgeGraph Announces Year-End Sale with Exclusive Offers on Writing Credits
SurgeGraph, a leading AI-powered writing tool, has announced its Year-End Sale, featuring significant savings on writing credit bundles and a special incentive for new users. This promotion, aimed at supporting…