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EtherealX Secures $5M to Revolutionize Satellite Launches in India
Indian space startup EtherealX has secured $5 million in seed funding to develop fully reusable medium-lift launch vehicles, aiming to make satellite launches more cost-effective and time-efficient. Space launches have…
New Chinese Internet Satellites Aim to Challenge Starlink
China launched the first batch of its “Thousand Sails” internet satellites on Tuesday, aiming to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink. The constellation, planned to comprise more than 15,000 low-Earth orbit (LEO)…
Robinhood Halts 24-Hour Trading for an 8-Hour Period
The stock trading app Robinhood, known for its cryptocurrency-friendly platform, experienced an 8-hour suspension of its 24-hour market, executed through Blue Ocean ATS (BOATs), on August 6. This temporary halt…
Kamala Harris Unveils Running Mate Tim Walz at Energetic Philadelphia Rally
In a display of Democratic unity and excitement, Kamala Harris introduced her vice-presidential pick, Tim Walz, at a spirited rally in Philadelphia, describing him as “the kind of vice-president America…
Malaysia Aims to Enhance Semiconductor Industry with New Chip-Design Hub
Malaysia has established a chip-design hub in Selangor state to enhance its semiconductor industry and attract foreign investments. This initiative aims to upgrade Malaysia’s capabilities from traditional testing and packing,…
U.S. Lawmakers Call for CFTC Action to Prohibit Betting on Presidential Elections
Five U.S. Senators and three Representatives have intensified their appeal to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to enforce a ban on wagering activities related to the 2024 presidential election.…
Judge Finds Google Guilty of Search Monopoly
A federal judge ruled on Monday that Google has maintained an illegal monopoly in the search and text advertising markets, marking the first significant antitrust win against a tech giant…
Trump Advises Against Selling U.S. Bitcoin Holdings
In a recent dialogue with streamer and influencer Adin Ross, former President Donald Trump shared insights on the strategic importance of retaining the United States’ Bitcoin holdings. He emphasized the…
Europe’s Fourth-Largest Hedge Fund Invests Nearly $500M in Bitcoin ETFs, According to Filing
Capula Management, ranked as Europe’s fourth-largest hedge fund, has significantly invested in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), channeling nearly $500 million into this digital asset class, as revealed in recent public…
Microsoft Ties Employee Reviews to Security Performance
Microsoft is now prioritizing security as a fundamental aspect of employee performance reviews. The company, responding to years of security issues and criticisms, has made this shift official as of…
Arizona Primary with $1.3M Crypto Super PAC Funding Hangs in the Balance
After more than a week of counting ballots, the Democratic primary in Arizona‘s 3rd Congressional District is proving to be exceptionally tight and could potentially be decided by a single…
OpenAI Holds Back Tool That Detect Academic Cheating via ChatGPT
OpenAI has developed a text watermarking tool capable of detecting essays authored by ChatGPT with significant accuracy. This development follows a report from The Wall Street Journal suggesting the tool…
Justin Sun Refutes Liquidation Speculations During Market Unrest
Justin Sun, the founder of Tron and Huobi (HTX), has rebutted allegations suggesting that leveraged futures positions at HTX were liquidated during the recent sharp downturn in the market, asserting…
Chinese Tech Giants Increase Samsung Chip Stockpile Ahead of US Restrictions
Chinese technology companies, including Huawei and Baidu, as well as various startups, are actively stockpiling high bandwidth memory (HBM) semiconductors from Samsung Electronics in anticipation of potential U.S. export restrictions,…
Robinhood Confirms Its 24-Hour Trading Service is Operational
Amid swirling rumors of a service disruption, Robinhood has confirmed that its 24-hour trading platform remains fully functional. This statement comes in response to multiple reports suggesting otherwise. Clarification Amidst…
Elon Musk Revives Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman in Federal Court
Elon Musk has revived a federal lawsuit against Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, alleging manipulation into co-founding OpenAI. Filed Monday, August 5, the lawsuit claims Musk was misled into investing…
European Commission Closes Case as TikTok Lite Drops Rewards Feature
The European Commission has concluded its Digital Services Act (DSA) investigation into TikTok Lite’s rewards feature, following TikTok’s commitment to permanently withdraw the mechanism from the EU. The “task and…
Musk Urged to Fix Chatbot Spreading False Election Information
Five secretaries of state are urging Elon Musk to address misinformation disseminated by X’s Grok AI chatbot about the 2024 presidential election. The chatbot falsely informed users that Vice President…
AutoFlight Secures Hundreds of Millions in Funding from Battery Giant CATL
Chinese battery giant CATL has invested hundreds of millions of dollars into AutoFlight, a developer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles. This investment aligns with the rapid development…
Second Patient Receives Neuralink Brain Chip Implant
Neuralink has successfully implanted its brain chip in a second patient, as confirmed by Elon Musk. This device, designed to assist paralyzed patients in using digital devices through thought alone,…