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Max Raises Subscription Prices Again
Max, previously known as HBO Max, HBO Go, HBO, and other names, has raised its subscription prices. Famous for shows like The Sopranos and Game of Thrones, Max has increased…
Chinese AI chip firms are scaling down their designs to secure TSMC production
SINGAPORE – Several Chinese AI chip companies are now designing less powerful processors to maintain access to production capabilities at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), in light of stringent U.S.…
Twitch Increases U.S. Subscription Prices for the First Time
Twitch is the latest to join the trend of raising subscription prices, following the footsteps of services like Spotify, Max, Peacock, Crunchyroll, and EA. The Amazon-owned platform announced on Tuesday,…
Meta Confirms Testing of Unskippable Ads on Instagram
Instagram is currently testing a new feature called “ad breaks,” which introduces unskippable ads within the app, a format familiar to users of the free version of YouTube. This feature,…
Chinese Scientists Reorient Satellite Network to Detect Killer Asteroids
In an unprecedented mission, a Chinese Jilin-1 satellite averted a potential asteroid disaster by accurately tracking the trajectory of asteroid 1994 PC1. The asteroid, as large as San Francisco’s Golden…
GM’s Cruise Resumes Robotaxi Testing in Dallas
GM’s Cruise is sending out a few self-driving taxis in Dallas this week to check and prove that their technology works well and to regain people’s confidence in it. Dallas…
Japanese Billionaire Cancels Private ‘dearMoon’ Lunar Starship Mission
The ambitious dearMoon project, commissioned by Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa for a private mission around the moon on a SpaceX Starship rocket, has been abruptly canceled. The decision was made…
4 Types of Gen AI Risk and How to Mitigate Them
Exploring the realm of Gen AI unveils immense potential but also brings forth risks that demand attention. Understanding the four distinct types of risks associated with Gen AI is crucial…
New Rules at X: Adult Content Allowed with Conditions
X, formerly known as Twitter, has officially revised its platform rules to allow the posting of adult content, a decision that aligns with the informal practices previously observed within its…
Dubai Financial Regulator Revises Crypto Token Regulations for Funds
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has announced significant amendments to its cryptocurrency token regime to enhance and advance the regulatory framework for tokens within its special economic zone. These…
Once more, Spotify is increasing the price of Premium subscriptions.
Spotify, the leading music streaming platform, has declared its intention to raise subscription rates for its Premium service in the United States, effective from July. This move comes following earlier…
Temasek and Fidelity invest $200M in Lenskart, valuing it at $5B.
Temasek and Fidelity have purchased shares worth $200 million in the Indian eyewear retailer Lenskart, according to a statement by the startup’s financial adviser, Avendus. This substantial investment further solidifies…
Nvidia Partners with Taiwan’s Electronics Makers to Advance Digital Twin Strategy
Taiwanese electronics manufacturers are adopting Nvidia’s industrial digitalization technology, known as digital twins, to transform their factories into more autonomous facilities. This technology combines Nvidia Metropolis vision AI, Nvidia Omniverse…
Hackers Use Chrome Extension to Extract Millions from Binance Users
A recent cybersecurity incident involving a deceptive Google Chrome plugin named Aggr has led to significant financial losses for a Chinese trader and potentially others. This plugin, masquerading as a…
Australia Launches Its First Direct Bitcoin Holding Spot ETF
Australia is poised to debut its first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) that holds the cryptocurrency directly. This development represents a significant advancement in the Australian financial landscape, offering investors…
Microsoft Announces Layoffs Affecting HoloLens and Azure Teams
Microsoft has announced a new series of layoffs, impacting approximately 1,000 employees across several innovative teams, including those involved in the HoloLens 2 and Azure cloud projects. This decision follows…
Bitcoin Sees Yearly Peak in Transaction Value with $25 Billion Transferred
On May 28, the Bitcoin network witnessed a significant surge in transaction value, reaching over $25 billion, marking the highest dollar value recorded in the past year. This peak reflects…
OKX Launches New Crypto Exchange and Wallet in the Netherlands
OKX, a major global cryptocurrency exchange, is expanding its presence in Europe with the official launch of a local trading platform and a Web3 wallet in the Netherlands. This strategic…
NVIDIA’s Spectrum-X boosts AI network performance.
On May 31, NVIDIA unveiled a groundbreaking development in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning networking: the NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet networking platform. This platform is the world’s…
Snowflake Denies Vulnerabilities After Ticketmaster and Santander Data Exposed
Ticketmaster has been severely impacted by a cyber-attack, which has led to potential exposure of personal data belonging to 560 million customers. This alarming security breach was initially detected on…