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Texas Instruments Profit Beats Expectations as China Automotive Chip Market Rebounds

Texas Instruments (TI) has reported a better-than-expected profit, suggesting a potential rebound in China’s automotive chip market, even as industrial weakness continues to affect the company’s overall performance. The analog…

UK Financial Conduct Authority Stands Firm on Stringent Crypto Regulations

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United Kingdom has recently responded to criticisms regarding its stringent approach to cryptocurrency regulation. In a statement released on their website on October…

Thousands of Artists Protest AI Exploiting Their Creative Work

More than 10,500 artists from film, television, music, and literature have signed an open letter protesting the use of their work by artificial intelligence (AI) companies without permission, The Washington…

Google Ad Misdirect Leads to Crypto Wallet Drainer Linked to Sony’s Blockchain ‘Soneium’

A recent investigation by the blockchain security firm Scam Sniffer has unveiled a concerning threat to cryptocurrency holders: a Google-sponsored ad misdirecting to a malicious website designed to drain crypto…

Anthropic Launches AI That Can Operate Your PC

Anthropic has introduced a significant update to its Claude AI assistant, enabling it to control a computer, with the new feature, ‘computer use,’ now available in public beta. This functionality…

Italy’s Top Bank Hit by Data Breach, Security Committee Steps In

Italy’s parliamentary security committee, COPASIR, is set to examine data storage practices in the wake of a major data breach at the country’s largest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo. The breach, which…

TSMC Alerts US After Huawei Product Found Containing Its Chip

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has informed the U.S. government that one of its chips was found in a Huawei product, potentially violating U.S. export restrictions on the Chinese company.…

Spotify Lets You Show Off Your Style with Custom Playlist Covers

Spotify has announced a new feature that allows users to create custom cover art for their playlists, marking a significant enhancement in personalization options on the platform. This feature is…

Internet Archive Goes Dark Again After Recent Restoration

The Internet Archive is facing another major setback after a series of cyberattacks disrupted its services. Just one day after the organization restored its Wayback Machine and other services, most…

Meta Suspends Accounts Tracking Private Jets of Celebrities

Meta has suspended several Threads and Instagram accounts tracking the private jet travel of high-profile figures, including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner, and…

Amazon Stops Using Plastic Air Pillows in Fulfillment Centers

Amazon has announced that it has removed plastic air pillows from its delivery packaging at all global fulfillment centers. As of October 2024, the company no longer uses these air-filled…

Michael Saylor Faces Backlash for Endorsing ‘Too Big to Fail’ Banks Over Bitcoin Self-Custody

Michael Saylor, the executive chairman of MicroStrategy, has recently come under fire for his remarks suggesting that Bitcoin custodianship is better managed by “too big to fail” financial institutions rather…

Arm Holdings Ends Qualcomm Chip Design License After Dispute

Arm Holdings Plc is set to terminate its architectural license agreement with Qualcomm Inc, which has previously allowed Qualcomm to use Arm’s intellectual property to design its own chips, according…

Kamala Harris Calls Herself a ‘Pragmatic Capitalist’ in Appeal to Latino Voters

In a recent interview with Telemundo, Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirmed her support for the Latino community by emphasizing her pragmatic approach to capitalism. During the interview on Tuesday, Harris…

Coinbase Submits FOIA Requests to Uncover Details of U.S. Regulators’ Crypto Policies

Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has escalated its efforts to obtain transparency from U.S. regulatory bodies concerning their treatment of digital assets. Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, announced on…

Foursquare Ends Its City Guide App as Swarm Takes Center Stage

Foursquare is set to discontinue its flagship city guide app by December 15, marking a major shift for one of the App Store’s early success stories. The company announced that…

Northern Data Plans to Divest Peak Mining to Fuel AI and High-Performance Computing Growth

Northern Data Group, a major player in the technology sector, is considering the sale of its cryptocurrency mining division, Peak Mining, as part of a strategic pivot towards enhancing its…

Meta Revives Facial Recognition to Tackle Scams and Account Recovery

Meta is reintroducing facial recognition technology to Facebook and Instagram, this time focusing on combating scams and aiding account recovery while attempting to address previous privacy concerns. The company previously…

News Corp Sues Perplexity AI for Copyright Infringement

News Corp is pursuing legal action against Perplexity AI, accusing the startup of illegally copying content from its outlets, including The Wall Street Journal and The New York Post, to…

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Supports Republican Candidates for Senate

Brian Armstrong, the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, has publicly endorsed several Republican candidates for the United States Senate in the upcoming November elections. Armstrong’s endorsements, shared via his X…