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Bluesky Adds 60-Second Video Uploads to Its Platform

Bluesky, a decentralized social media platform often considered an alternative to X (formerly Twitter), has announced a major update: users can now upload video content. This new feature, which is…

Videogame Firms Face EU Complaint Over Consumer Misdirection

Several major videogame companies, including Epic Games, Electronic Arts (EA), and Roblox, were accused of misleading consumers into spending money in a complaint filed by the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC)…

Bumble Invests in AI to Simplify Profile Creation and Improve Conversations

Bumble is ramping up its investment in artificial intelligence (AI) as it introduces new features to stay competitive and adapt to evolving dating behaviors among younger users. During Goldman Sachs’…

Unexpected Outcomes of the Recent Presidential Debate

In the latest presidential debate, former President Donald Trump, known for his frequent criticisms of California’s climate policies and his dystopian portrayal of the state, surprisingly omitted California from his…

Chinese Tech Giants Push AI Innovation to Compete with U.S. Companies

China’s major tech firms are intensifying their efforts in the field of generative artificial intelligence (AI), positioning themselves as competitors to established U.S. players like OpenAI, Google, and Meta. Chinese…

Exec Capital Expands CEO Recruitment Services, Introducing Fractional CEO Solutions

This new offering complements their well-established full-time CEO search solutions, providing clients with greater flexibility to address their leadership needs in today’s dynamic business environment. As more organisations seek agile…

Solo Bitcoin Miner Claims $180,000 Reward by Solving Block Independently

In the competitive world of Bitcoin mining, a solo miner has managed to process a block on their own, securing a reward of approximately $180,000. This event underscores the significant…

The HOTH Celebrates Over a Decade of SEO Excellence with Client Success Stories

The HOTH, a leading SEO service provider, celebrates over ten years of driving digital visibility and growth for diverse clients. From local start-ups to international enterprises, The HOTH has engineered…

Malaysia Partners with China to Advance UAV Technology Development

Malaysia is set to strengthen its technological capabilities in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) development through a collaboration with China’s Honeycomb Aerospace Technologies (Beijing) Co Ltd, the third-largest UAV manufacturer in…

Google Brings Back Archived Web Pages with Internet Archive

Google has begun incorporating links to the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine directly in its search results, providing users with access to archived versions of web pages. This update follows the…

Accenture Boosts Its Fintech and CBDC Portfolio by Investing in Emtech

Accenture, a leading global provider of information and financial technology services, has made a strategic investment in the fintech startup Emtech, which specializes in offering software-as-a-service solutions to central banks…

Google Partners with Holocene in $10 Million Carbon Capture Deal

Google has entered into a $10 million partnership with Holocene to support the advancement of direct-air capture (DAC) technology, which focuses on removing carbon dioxide emissions from the atmosphere. As…

Samsung Electronics plans to cut global workforce by up to 30% in select divisions

Samsung Electronics is planning to reduce its global workforce by up to 30% in certain divisions, targeting overseas staff in regions like the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa, according to…

Miami Swim Week Shines at New York Fashion Week with Exciting Spring-Summer 2025 Collections

With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and cutting-edge design, these events highlighted the Spring-Summer 2025 collections from top swimwear designers and celebrated the collaborative spirit of the fashion industry. Sustainable…

Portugal Maintains Ban on Chinese 5G Equipment Under New Government

The Portuguese government has announced its decision to maintain the ban on the use of Chinese equipment in 5G networks, continuing the stance set by the previous administration. Infrastructure Minister…

Sony’s PlayStation 5 Pro Set to Launch in November at $700

Sony has officially announced the PlayStation 5 Pro, priced at $700 and set to launch on November 7. The upgraded console promises up to 45% faster rendering, addressing a common…

Owner of Unlicensed UK Crypto ATM Network Faces Criminal Charges

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United Kingdom has initiated criminal proceedings against Olumide Osunkoya, marking the first case in the UK involving charges related to operating a network…

OpenAI Said to Target $150 Billion Valuation in Latest Funding Round

OpenAI is reportedly in discussions with investors to raise $6.5 billion, valuing the company at $150 billion, according to a Bloomberg report. This substantial valuation marks a significant increase from…

OpenAI Unveils o1 Model That Can Fact-Check Itself

OpenAI has introduced its latest generative AI model family, code-named Strawberry, officially referred to as OpenAI o1. This release marks a significant development, with two versions available initially: o1-preview and…

Porsche-Backed Startup Builds Largest EV Battery Recycling Plant in Germany

Cylib, a Porsche-backed startup, has begun constructing a large battery recycling plant in Dormagen, Germany, aimed at supporting Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) industry by reducing battery waste. With investments totaling…