Month: October 2024
Nvidia will seek EU antitrust approval for its acquisition of Israeli startup Run:ai due to concerns that the deal may threaten competition in markets which both companies operate. The development comes after regulators especially in…
Ethereum gaming startup Immutable has received a Wells notice from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Immutable complained the SEC was deliberately rough to crypto startups, despite little evidence of harm. Immutable (IMX) was…
Technical analysis suggests the days of the Ethereum price consolidation might be over very soon. At the time of writing, Ethereum is trading with a 0.07% gain in the past 30 days, which reveals the…
A decade ago, [Jouke Waleson] bought a Dutch ‘model 1950’ PTT (The Dutch Postal Service) rotary-dial telephone of presumably 1950s vintage manufactured by a company called Standard Electric, and decided it would be neat to hack it…
Most people don’t think of animated films as the ones that make you shudder. But hear me out: some of the best horror and thrillers are animated because of the medium’s flexibility. Concepts like reality…
Apple held its earnings call for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2024 today (third calendar quarter), announcing quarterly revenue of $94.9 billion, up six percent year over year. During the call, Apple CEO Tim Cook…
While the new MacBook Pro lineup features faster M4 chip options, Thunderbolt 5 support for higher-end configurations, a nano-texture display option, and more, most of the previous MacBook Pro models with Apple silicon chips still…
Ever send a picture of yourself trying on clothes to a friend to see what they think of how you look? Now, imagine doing the same from the perfume and cologne counter. AI could make…
Swiss-based decentralized trading platform dYdX has announced a 35% reduction in its core workforce. Platform CEO Antonio Juliano initially shared the news in a brief post on X, calling the decision “sad” while promising to…
The crypto community remains skeptical after a British businessman accused of fraud held a press conference today declaring that he is the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin (BTC), Satoshi Nakamoto. The event was announced in a…
This week, Bitcoin (BTC) climbed above $72,000, up over 8%, driven by rising investor interest and anticipation of a Republican victory in the upcoming U.S. presidential election. On October 28, Bitcoin saw $479.4 million in…
Victoria Police have successfully seized cryptocurrency assets valued at $142,679 since August 2023 according to their annual report. This marks the first such confiscation since recent amendments to the state’s Confiscation Act 1997. The new…
Member companies of the Blockchain Association reported on Thursday that they have spent an estimated $426 million on defensive litigation fees amid the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) regulation-by-enforcement approach to crypto under…
Crypto.com announced on October 31 that it was expanding its U.S. trading services through the acquisition of Watchdog Capital, LLC, an SEC-registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA and SIPC. This acquisition clears the way for…
Major cryptocurrencies are retracing on Thursday as traders digest the latest US economic data releases and earnings from Microsoft and Meta, with investors eyeing up what might be the best crypto to buy now to…
Funding for a new batch of VC projects expanded in October, after a slowdown in the preceding month. A new series of high-profile rounds showed crypto building did not stall. VC-backed projects expanded in October,…
Tether Limited reported $2.5 billion in net profit for the third quarter, bringing its year-to-date profits to a record-breaking $7.7 billion. The firm’s strong third-quarter numbers were primarily boosted by its gold holdings, which amount…
I have been waiting a long time for an upscale Android-powered projector, and thankfully, I found one that I love. Called the Cinema Edge from Formovie, a Mi ecosystem company (Xiaomi + Appotronics), this 4K…
For those in the Google Home Public Preview, you can now control your smart home devices and compatible accessories with what’s described as “natural language” thanks to the updated Google Home extension inside of the…
The Witches’ Road played a big part in the plot of Agatha All Along, is a relatively recent addition to Marvel Comics lore. This addition to the universe first came in the 2015-2017 Scarlet Witch…
Four new haunted houses are coming to Las Vegas in 2025 as a part of Universal Horror Unleashed. The experience will mirror the haunted houses at Halloween Horror Nights, but it will be year-round, Universal…
The US Army has conducted tests in Saudi Arabia featuring an armed and AI-powered robot dog able to shoot down drones. The Vision 60, developed by Ghost Robotics, is equipped with a range of high-tech…
Samsung Electronics is lagging behind SK Hynix when it comes to the manufacturing of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips for artificial intelligence servers. The company is still in the process of getting its latest products certified…
Donald Trump jumped into Bitcoin whitepaper’s 16th anniversary with a direct message to Bitcoin supporters on X. He wrote: “I would like to wish our great Bitcoiners a Happy 16th Anniversary of Satoshi’s White Paper.…
This week has witnessed remarkable growth in the global cryptocurrency market, spearheaded by Bitcoin. Today, the total market capitalization of the cryptocurrency market stands at $2.44 trillion, an increase of 1.61% from the previous day.…
Former President Donald Trump marked the 16th anniversary of the Bitcoin (BTC) whitepaper with a pledge to end the “war on crypto,” presenting a stark alternative to current policy as he seeks support from crypto…
We knew Intel’s quarterly financial results weren’t going to be great, after the company announced a restructuring plan. But when you lose $16.6 billion in a quarter where you made $13.3 billion in revenue, it’s…
At the end of Agatha All Along, after a telepathic connection with Billy Maximoff, Agatha Harkness chooses to surrender to Death at last. Kissing her ex-lover Rio Vidal, a.k.a. Death, her body instantly decays and…
With the launch of new M4 Macs this week, Apple introduced USB-C versions of the Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad, and Magic Keyboard to continue on with phasing out the Lightning port. Apple users who plan…
Apple today announced financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2024, which corresponds to the third calendar quarter of the year. For the quarter, Apple posted revenue of $94.9 billion and net quarterly profit…
The new Apple Intelligence features that Apple released in iOS 18.1 are spurring people to update to the new software, Apple CEO Tim Cook said today in an interview with CNBC. Customers are downloading and…
New research has claimed the shift toward carrier-neutral Internet Exchanges (IXs) is revolutionizing data center connectivity, providing geographical diversity, redundancy, and flexibility to meet the increasing demands of AI, cloud services, and data-heavy applications. Over…
Gemini AI starts riding shotgun on Google Maps erichs211@gmail.com (Eric Hal Schwartz) | amznusa.com
Google Maps is becoming more of a tour guide thanks to Google’s Gemini AI models. The AI assistant will offer suggestions for places to visit, sum up reviews, and answer your questions about locations from…
October 31, 2024 – Zug, Switzerland Chorus One, a leading provider of staking infrastructure for over 60 networks, today announced the launch of TON Pool, a new staking solution designed to simplify and optimize Toncoin…
DOGE has risen by a very slight 0.1% in the past 24 hours, holding to $0.1702 as the wider cryptocurrency market suffers a 2% loss today. The meme token is now up 21% in a…
Solana has dipped by 0.5% in the past 24 hours, with the SOL price moving to $174.94 as the cryptocurrency market corrects by 2% today. Despite this loss, SOL is up by 1% in a…