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Google and Roblox Launch New Game to Teach Internet Safety

Google has partnered with Roblox to launch a new gaming world designed to teach kids how to navigate the internet safely. The initiative, called Be Internet Awesome World, introduces players…

Swiggy Joins India’s IPO Surge with $1.25 Billion Offering

Swiggy has filed for a $1.25 billion initial public offering (IPO) in one of India’s largest listings this year, amid a surging stock market. The SoftBank-backed food delivery firm submitted…

Rebellious Monk Joins The Pure Land Foundation In Sharing Wisdom To Support Mental Wellness

Osho Taigu is the 31st Head Monk of the more than 540-year-old Fukugonji Buddhist Temple which is nestled in the hills of the Aichi Prefecture in Japan. He first rose to…

Middle East Contributes 7.5% to Global Cryptocurrency Transaction Volume

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has emerged as a significant player in the global cryptocurrency landscape, accounting for 7.5% of the world’s cryptocurrency transaction volume from July…

Google Maps Cracks Down on Businesses Posting Fake Reviews

Google Maps has ramped up its efforts to tackle fake reviews on its platform by introducing new restrictions and warnings for business profiles involved in such activity. Businesses that violate…

South Korea Levies Heavy Fine on Worldcoin for Personal Data Protection Violations

South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) has imposed a significant fine on the Worldcoin Foundation and its affiliate Tools For Humanity (TFH) for breaches of the country’s stringent personal…

China, South Korea, Taiwan Lead Global Chip Equipment Spending for 2025-2027

China, South Korea, and Taiwan are expected to lead semiconductor manufacturing investments between 2025 and 2027, according to estimates from global industry association SEMI. Semiconductor manufacturers are forecasted to spend…

Dubai Intensifies Regulatory Measures for Crypto Marketing

Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) is implementing stricter guidelines for the promotion of cryptocurrency investments within the country, marking a significant step towards enhancing investor protection and transparency in…

Disney+ Crackdown on Account Sharing Now in Effect in the US

Disney has announced a new measure aimed at limiting password sharing among its streaming service subscribers, introducing a “Paid Sharing” feature. This comes as part of the company’s broader strategy…

Web3 Music Streaming Innovates with Direct Stablecoin Payments for Artists

The music industry continues to be at the forefront of adopting cutting-edge technologies, particularly at the intersection of Web3 and cultural engagement. Platforms like Audius are redefining artist revenue streams…

DoNotPay Fined $193K as FTC Takes Action Against AI Legal Claims

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a new enforcement initiative called Operation AI Comply, targeting companies that have used artificial intelligence (AI) to support deceptive products and services. As…

Consulting Firm in St. Petersburg, Conquest Dynamics, Pioneers Bold Strategies in 2024 Amid Industry Shift

Long known for its traditional ways, the consulting profession is evolving under the leadership of companies such as Conquest Dynamics.  Using artificial intelligence, Lean Six Sigma, and data analytics, this…

Temporary Restriction Imposed on Wallet in Telegram App for UK Users Amidst Restructuring

The Wallet in Telegram app, a popular third-party service, will face a temporary suspension for users in the United Kingdom due to recent restructuring efforts that have integrated the service…

Hackers Exploit Email Auto-Reply Feature to Stealthily Mine Cryptocurrency

Cybersecurity experts have unveiled a new method by which hackers are infiltrating systems to conduct stealthy cryptocurrency mining. This technique exploits the automated email reply feature commonly used in business…

Japanese Startup Dinii Raises $48M in Series B Funding Round

Dinii, a cloud-based restaurant management platform based in Japan, has raised $48 million (7.46 billion JPY) in a Series B funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners and Hillhouse Investment…

Amazon Employees Urge Reversal of New In-Office Work Mandate

Amazon employees are pushing back against CEO Andy Jassy’s decision to enforce a five-day return-to-office (RTO) mandate starting in 2025, expressing dissatisfaction through an anonymous survey, Fortune reports. The internal…

Nintendo Museum Set to Open, Featuring Super Mario and Game Boy History

Nintendo will open a museum next week, showcasing its history and offering fans of “Super Mario,” “The Legend of Zelda,” and the Game Boy a deeper look into the renowned…

Political Consultant Fined $6 Million by FCC for Deepfake Robocalls Featuring President Biden

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has fined political consultant Steven Kramer $6 million for using deepfake AI technology to create illegal robocalls during the 2024 New Hampshire presidential primaries. These…

Vietnam Confirms SpaceX Plans $15 Billion Investment

SpaceX is considering a $15 billion investment in Vietnam, according to a statement released by the Vietnamese government on Thursday. The announcement followed a meeting between Vietnamese President To Lam…

Kosovo Receives Expert Training from Council of Europe on Cryptocurrency Crime Tracing

In a significant move to enhance its financial literacy in the burgeoning field of cryptocurrency, Kosovo is actively participating in a specialized workshop aimed at tackling the complexities associated with…