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Bluesky Uses Meta’s Moderation Woes to Draw Users to Its Platform

Bluesky has gained attention on Threads, Meta’s social media platform, as more users express frustrations over Meta’s content moderation. Meta has been facing criticism for its moderation policies on Threads,…

Amazon’s latest warehouse tech to deploy 10 times more robots

At its Delivering the Future event on Wednesday, Amazon revealed plans for its next-generation robot-powered delivery warehouses. The first of these advanced fulfillment centers is located in Shreveport, Louisiana. Spanning…

Ryan Salame Seeks to Delay Prison Report Date to December 7

Ryan Salame, formerly co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets, is set to commence a prison sentence of seven-and-a-half years. However, recent developments have led him to request a postponement of his…

Canva Reverses Price Hike After Customer Backlash

Canva has reversed its decision to raise prices by up to 300% for long-term customers, responding to backlash from small businesses and other users. Initially, the Sydney-based design software company,…

VanEck Announces $30 Million Ventures Fund Focused on Cryptocurrency and AI Startups

VanEck, a prominent issuer of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States, is broadening its investment strategy with the launch of VanEck Ventures. This new venture capital fund,…

Spotify introduces free streaming in South Korea

Spotify, the global audio streaming platform, announced on Thursday that it has introduced a free music and podcasts option in South Korea. This move aims to expand its audience base…

Wirex Pay Introduces Non-Custodial Crypto Payment Options

Wirex, a Web3 money application, recently unveiled its new payment solution, Wirex Pay, designed to facilitate transactions using cryptocurrencies directly from users’ non-custodial wallets. This development reflects a growing trend…

DOJ Considers Breaking Up Google to Stop Search Monopoly

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has escalated its efforts to curb Google’s dominance in the search engine market, with proposals that could lead to the breakup of the tech giant.…

Taiwan Set to Pilot Crypto Custody Services via Local Banks by 2025

In a significant development for the financial technology landscape, Taiwan is gearing up to foster institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies through a new initiative involving local banks. The Financial Supervisory Commission…

Growth Returns to Online Shopping in Europe as Cheap Marketplaces Expand

Consumer confidence is bouncing back in Europe, driving the revival of online shopping this year, according to a report by industry group Ecommerce Europe. This recovery comes as low-cost platforms…

NFT Holders Sue Art Gallery, Alleging Breach of Metaverse Promises

A group of 36 non-fungible token (NFT) holders has filed a lawsuit against Eden Gallery and artist Gal Yosef, claiming they failed to fulfill promises related to a metaverse-based private…

Bitcoin Drops to $59K as Altcoins Struggle with Regulatory Hurdles

Bitcoin has fallen below the $60,000 mark for the first time since September 18, leading market participants to speculate about the possibility of further declines. As of October 10, Bitcoin’s…

HSBC exec warns of excessive AI hype in financial industry

Edward J. Achtner, head of generative AI at HSBC, expressed concerns over the effectiveness of artificial intelligence within the financial sector, labeling much of what is being presented by companies…

No, YouTube Is Not Removing the Skip Button on Ads

YouTube has confirmed that the option to skip ads is here to stay, but with a new look, as confirmed by The Verge. Recent concerns over the disappearance of the…

Tesla’s Cybercab Robotaxi is Finally Here

Tesla has officially revealed its Cybercab robotaxi, showcasing 20 vehicles at its “We, Robot” event held at Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio in California. Six months after teasing its launch, CEO…

Lyft Rolls Out Upfront Pay and Traffic Delay Compensation For Drivers

Lyft has introduced several new measures to improve driver earnings, including upfront hourly rates and compensation for traffic delays. This change aims to offer more transparency and fairness to drivers…

Consecutive Hurricanes Disrupt Final Weeks of 2024 Presidential Campaign

The 2024 presidential election has been uniquely impacted by the consecutive hurricanes, Helene and Milton, which have not only caused widespread devastation but have also become central themes in the…

Nintendo Seeks 10,000 Testers for New Switch Online Feature

Nintendo has launched a search for 10,000 testers, offering them first access to a mysterious new Switch Online feature. While the announcement provides few details and offers no concrete hints…

Nvidia shares rally 25 percent as AI demand drives growth

Nvidia’s stock has climbed 25% over the past month, approaching record highs ahead of key tech earnings reports from top clients, including Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet. These companies are expected…

Fidelity Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Information of Over 77,000 Customers

Fidelity, one of the largest financial services and asset management companies globally, experienced a significant data breach between August 17 and August 19, affecting over 77,000 customers. The breach involved…