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FBI Reports $5.6 Billion in Cryptocurrency Fraud Losses for 2023

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has unveiled its report on cryptocurrency fraud for 2023, revealing that Americans lost a staggering $5.6 billion due to such schemes. This marks…

Singapore Gets First WiFi 7 Router from NETGEAR Promising Ultra-Fast Speeds

NETGEAR has introduced its first WiFi 7 router in Singapore, the Nighthawk RS700, which offers ultra-fast internet speeds of up to 19Gbps. This cutting-edge device, developed by NETGEAR’s team with…

Skype Founder’s Atomico Raises $1.24 Billion to Support European Startups

Atomico, the venture capital firm founded by Skype’s co-creator Niklas Zennström, has raised $1.24 billion to invest in emerging and growth-stage tech startups across Europe. This marks a substantial increase…

Polaris Dawn Sets Out for First-Ever Civilian Spacewalk

Polaris Dawn has officially launched, marking a historic step in civilian space exploration. On the morning of September 10, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space…

AMD prioritizes AI over high-end gaming graphics cards

AMD has shifted its focus toward AI chips, deprioritizing flagship gaming GPUs in favor of a broader business strategy. The company’s new approach will merge its RDNA gaming graphics and…

Kamala Harris Baits Trump on Rally Crowd Size, Prompting Outburst

Vice President Kamala Harris made headlines during the recent debate night with a sharp critique of former President Donald Trump, which seemed to get under the GOP presidential nominee’s skin.…

Kamala Harris Releases Policy Platform Details — No Mention of Crypto

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has unveiled new elements of her policy agenda as the 2024 United States presidential election approaches. While the updated platform emphasizes a commitment to fostering…

Google Faces New Antitrust Lawsuit Over Alleged Ad Tech Monopoly

Google is now facing another antitrust lawsuit, this time over its advertising technology, just one month after a judge ruled its search engine an illegal monopoly. The U.S. Department of…

Ether Eyes Potential Price Breakout Amid Post-Summer Market Recovery

Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is showing signs of a potential price breakout following a prolonged downtrend that began in late March. This anticipation is fueled by a…

Latvia’s Central Bank Initiates Pre-Licensing Consultations for Crypto Companies

The European Union’s comprehensive crypto regulation, known as the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation, is beginning its phased implementation across member states, prompting various local responses. In Latvia, the central…

Samsung Plant in India Faces Partial Shutdown Due to Worker Strike

Workers at Samsung Electronics’ plant in Sriperumbudur, India, have initiated an indefinite strike, demanding higher wages, which has led to a partial halt in production. This development follows similar labor…

Tokocrypto Gains Full Regulatory Approval in Indonesia as Binance Subsidiary

Tokocrypto, an Indonesian cryptocurrency exchange, has achieved a significant regulatory milestone by securing a full license under the country’s Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency (Bappebti). This development marks a crucial…

Musician Arrested for Using AI and Bots in $10 Million Streaming Fraud

A North Carolina musician has been arrested for orchestrating a large-scale scheme to swindle royalties from music-streaming platforms using AI-generated songs. Michael Smith, the accused, allegedly generated over $10 million…

Nigeria’s SEC Intensifies Actions Against Unregulated Cryptocurrency Exchanges

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria is set to enhance enforcement actions against businesses and individuals engaging in cryptocurrency transactions without appropriate regulatory oversight. This announcement, made by…

Chinese Firm Buys Samsung SDI’s Polarizing Film Business for $836 Million

Samsung SDI has announced its decision to sell its polarizing film business to Wuxi Hengxin Optoelectronic Materials, a Chinese firm, for 1.12 trillion won ($836.47 million). This sale includes the…

Crypto Scammers Use Deepfakes of Apple CEO Tim Cook During iPhone 16 Livestream

YouTube was recently inundated with fraudulent livestreams featuring deepfake videos of Apple CEO Tim Cook, who was depicted promoting cryptocurrency scams. This surge in scam content occurred simultaneously with Apple’s…

Huawei unveils tri-fold smartphone as competition with Apple intensifies

Huawei introduced a tri-fold smartphone on Tuesday, signaling its intent to strengthen its position against Apple in China’s smartphone market. The new Mate XT, a Z-shaped foldable phone, was revealed…

Sony Hints at PlayStation 5 Pro Reveal Today

Sony is set to potentially reveal the highly anticipated PlayStation 5 Pro today during a technical presentation that will feature Mark Cerny, the lead architect behind the PS5. The company…

Venezuelan Election Crisis Highlights Challenges for U.S. Policy on Migration Causes

As the U.S. gears up for the upcoming presidential debate, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are set to clash over border security and immigration policy. Trump…

South Korean Executive Detained Again Over Alleged Samsung Chip Technology Leak

A South Korean executive, Choi Jinseog, has been detained again over fresh allegations of technology theft related to Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor operations. Choi, previously accused of stealing sensitive chip processing…