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YouTube Introduces Ads When Videos Are Paused

Google has introduced a new advertising method on YouTube, placing ads on the screen when users pause videos. A YouTube communications manager shared with The Verge that advertisers have responded…

US Citizens Can Now Renew Passports Online Nationwide

The U.S. State Department has officially launched its online passport renewal system, making it accessible to the general public after a successful pilot phase. This advancement, announced by Secretary of…

Federal Judge Dismisses Consensys’ Lawsuit Against the SEC

A Texas federal judge has recently dismissed a lawsuit brought by blockchain development company Consensys against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its Commissioners, including Chair Gary Gensler.…

General Motors’ Electric Vehicles Can Now Charge at Tesla Superchargers

General Motors (GM) electric vehicles can now charge at Tesla Supercharger stations, thanks to the launch of new North American Charging Standard (NACS) DC adapters. GM has begun selling these…

Cruise Returns to California Streets with Human Drivers

Cruise has resumed operations in California, bringing back human-driven vehicles to the streets of Mountain View and Sunnyvale for mapping. This marks the company’s return to the Bay Area nearly…

Samsung Files Lawsuit Against Indian Labour Union Amid Escalating Strike

Samsung Electronics’ legal battle with its Indian labour union over an 11-day strike at its Tamil Nadu home appliances factory is escalating, as revealed by recent court documents. The company…

SEC Initiates Legal Action Against Alleged Fraudulent Crypto Exchanges in Landmark Pig Butchering Scam Case

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a groundbreaking legal battle against what it describes as “pig butchering” scammers, marking the agency’s first-ever action against this type…

Limited Stock of Huawei’s Mate XT Leaves Fans Disappointed on Launch Day

Huawei’s newly launched $2,800 Mate XT tri-foldable phone has left many of its loyal fans disappointed, as the device was not available for walk-in customers on its release day. The…

SEC Seeks Four-Month Extension to Provide Required Documents in Coinbase Case

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested a federal court to grant a four-month extension to produce “hundreds of thousands of documents” necessary for ongoing discovery proceedings with…

Alibaba unveils over 100 new AI models in push for global dominance

Alibaba has released over 100 new open-source artificial intelligence (AI) models, significantly expanding its AI offerings in a bid to compete with major players in both China and the U.S.…

Bitcoin Price Surges to $62.6K Following BlackRock’s White Paper Release

Bitcoin experienced a significant rally, climbing nearly 6% shortly after BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, released a white paper extolling the cryptocurrency’s virtues as a hedge against various global…

Brazil Imposes Daily Fines on X and Starlink

Brazil’s Supreme Court has escalated its conflict with Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) and Starlink by imposing daily fines of about $920,000 for not following a ban on the social…

Nio Introduces Affordable Onvo L60 SUV in Push to Compete with Tesla

Nio has introduced a new brand, Onvo, with its first vehicle, the L60 SUV, priced aggressively to compete with Tesla. The L60 starts at 149,900 Chinese yuan ($21,210) when purchased…

Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson Scheduled for Discussion with Argentine President Javier Milei

Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, is set to meet with Argentine President Javier Milei in October to explore the role of blockchain technology in reshaping Argentina’s economic landscape. This…

Apple Given Six Months to Address Interoperability Gaps in the EU

Apple is under pressure to comply with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), as the European Commission initiated two proceedings aimed at ensuring the tech giant adheres to new…

Nintendo and Pokémon Company Take Pocketpair To Court Over Palworld Game

Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have filed a lawsuit against Pocketpair, the Japanese developer behind the game Palworld, for patent infringement. The lawsuit was filed in Tokyo and targets Palworld,…

Tesla and Nvidia Boost Nasdaq to One of Its Best Days in 2024

The Nasdaq surged 2.5% on Thursday, marking one of its strongest performances in 2024, following a key Federal Reserve rate cut. Investors flocked to tech stocks, with Tesla and Nvidia…

Fed Rate Cut Seen as Politically Driven, Likely to Escalate Inflation

Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, has voiced concerns that the recent U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut could have been politically motivated to influence upcoming elections, potentially leading to increased market…

LinkedIn Quietly Opts Users into AI Data Training Without Consent

LinkedIn is using personal data from its users to train generative AI models, according to recent reports. Without explicit consent, the platform has automatically opted users into this process. According…

Google Offers to Sell AdX to Resolve EU Antitrust Concerns

Google has reportedly offered to sell its AdX advertising marketplace to resolve antitrust concerns raised by the European Union. This offer comes amid increasing global scrutiny of Google’s dominance in…