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Uniqlo’s Innovative Checkout Technology Paves the Way to ¥10 Trillion in Sales

Singapore – Fast Retailing Co, Asia’s largest apparel business and the parent company of the popular Uniqlo brand, is accelerating its technological advancements to achieve an ambitious target of ¥10…

Creators Can Now Test Multiple Thumbnails on YouTube to Boost Views

YouTube has recently launched a new feature called “Thumbnail Test & Compare,” which is designed to help creators optimize viewer engagement by testing different video thumbnails. This tool, initially introduced…

ByteDance Unsuccessful in Blocking Trademark Application for Defunct Short Video App

SINGAPORE: In a significant legal ruling, ByteDance, the parent company of the globally renowned social media platform TikTok, has failed to prevent a Singapore-based firm, Dol Technology, from registering the…

OpenAI Welcomes Former NSA Head Paul M. Nakasone to Its Board

OpenAI has expanded its board by appointing Paul M. Nakasone, a distinguished retired U.S. Army general and former director of the National Security Agency, as its latest member. Nakasone, renowned…

Honor Unveils Its First Flip Foldable Smartphone, Taking on Samsung in the Competitive Market

Honor has officially entered the competitive foldable phone market with the launch of its first vertically-folding device, the Magic V Flip. This significant move, announced on Thursday, marks Honor’s continued…

SEC Chair Anticipates Approval of Spot Ether ETFs This Summer

United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler has indicated that the SEC may approve the listing and trading of spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) within the…

European Commission Chooses Iota’s Web3 ID Solution for Blockchain Sandbox Initiative

The European Commission has selected Iota’s innovative Web3 Identification (Web3 ID) solution for the latest edition of its European Blockchain Sandbox Initiative (EBSI), underscoring the growing importance of decentralized identity…

KuCoin Reports $1 Billion in May Investments, Highlighting Ethereum’s Influence

KuCoin Research has revealed that the cryptocurrency sector attracted over $1 billion in investments during May 2024, a slight dip from April but showing notable interest in Ethereum and related…

MicroStrategy Plans $500 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering to Acquire More Bitcoin

MicroStrategy has announced a new initiative to offer $500 million in convertible senior notes, with the funds primarily intended for acquiring additional Bitcoin and supporting general corporate purposes. On June…

North Korean Cyberattacks on Brazilian Fintech Firms Exposed

Google Cloud’s threat intelligence team has uncovered a series of cyberattacks orchestrated by North Korean government-backed hackers targeting Brazil’s cryptocurrency exchanges and fintech companies. This revelation underscores the growing threat…

Generative AI Transforms Robot Training at MIT

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a groundbreaking technique that significantly enhances the training of multipurpose robots by integrating data from various sources. This method, called…

Microsoft Exits Affirmed and Metaswitch in Telecom Pullback

When Andrew Ward organized a meeting for those affected by Microsoft’s recent telecom layoffs, he anticipated a modest turnout of around 100 attendees. However, the response was overwhelming, with about…

WeWork Rebounds from Bankruptcy, Appoints John Santora as CEO

WeWork, previously mired in financial distress, successfully exited from Chapter 11 bankruptcy this Tuesday, June 11, bringing in John Santora, a seasoned commercial real estate expert, as its new CEO,…

India’s Jio Platforms Secures License to Launch Satellites Competing with Starlink

Orbit Connect India, a collaborative venture between India’s Jio Platforms and Luxembourg-based SES, has received the green light from India’s space oversight agency to operate satellites over the country. This…

MoonPay Introduces PayPal Fiat On-Ramp for the UK and EU Markets

MoonPay has announced the addition of PayPal as a fiat on-ramp for customers in the European Union and the United Kingdom. This integration aims to simplify and expand access to…

FDA Clears Abbott’s New Glucose Monitors for Over-the-Counter Sales

Abbott Laboratories has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market two new continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems, the Libre Rio and Lingo, available over the…

Apple Surpasses Microsoft in Market Value After Best Three-Day Rally Since 2020

In a significant reshuffling of the ranks on Wall Street, Apple Inc. has reclaimed its title as the world’s most valuable company, surpassing Microsoft Corp. This achievement underscores a surge…

Adobe Boosts Annual Revenue Forecast Amid Strong Software Demand

San Jose, CA – Adobe Inc., the company behind the iconic Photoshop software, has significantly raised its revenue forecast for fiscal 2024, reflecting the increasing demand for its artificial intelligence-powered…

Chinese President Xi Jinping Commends Conflux Network’s Chief Scientist in Open Letter

On June 12, Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his admiration for Andrew Chi-Chih Yao, the chief scientist of the Conflux Network and a prominent professor at Tsinghua University, through an…

Spotify’s Awaited HiFi Feature May Launch This Year with Extra Charges

Spotify is gearing up to launch its much-anticipated HiFi streaming service by the end of 2024, an offering that promises to enhance the audio quality for its users but at…