Bitcoin Miners Face Survival Test In 'Halving'
Miners of bitcoin will soon face a halving of the reward for operating the most popular cryptocurrency, in a pivotal event that is a test of survival, industry commentators say.
Elon Musk 'Secret' Account: Business Mogul Admits To Posing as a Child on X
Elon Musk faces a lawsuit for defamation, but the billionaire denies knowing the man he allegedly defamed.
OpenAI, Meta Push Artificial Intelligence Closer to Human-Like Thinking
Meta's upcoming AI can plan your trip! This leap in AI could be a step towards human-like thinking machines (AGI).
UK Loses £3.3B To Aggressive Shoplifting: 3 Ways Rishi Sunak Will Crack Down On Thieves
After a 32% hike in reported shoplifting offences, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a crackdown on serial shoplifters and abusive customers.
Twitter Comeback: Elon Musk To Revive Original Platform As Tesla's Crown Slips
Elon Musk's social media platform X faces turmoil after user exodus and revenue drop, leading to course reversal to win back advertisers and users.
AI Influencers: Boon or Bane for Marketing?
Social media fame used to be easy, but competition is fierce now and AI influencers are rising. Can humans keep up?
Google AI For Cloud: Tech Giant Partners with ARM to Create High-Performance AI Chip
Google unveils Axion chip to rival Amazon and Microsoft in the cloud race, promising lower costs and higher performance for some tasks.
Saudi Arabia, Where Women Are Stoned To Death, To Lead UN Women's Rights Group
While a woman's freedom depends on her "obedience" to her husband in Saudi Arabia, the nation will lead a top United Nations (UN) women's rights group.
Residents Slam Serial Squatter Who Refuses To Pay Rent Despite $400K Yearly Salary
A man and his wife have been dubbed "serial squatters" after they have refused to pay rent for more than four years.
Turkey Imposes Trade Restrictions On Israel Over Gaza War
Turkey said it would impose trade restrictions on Israel starting Tuesday over the war in Gaza, covering a range of products including cement and steel and iron construction materials.
Tesla Cybertruck 'Crash' Debut: Did Elon Musk Rush Its Release?
Early Tesla Cybertruck owners report malfunctions and autopilot issues, raising concerns about rushed production.
iPhone 16 Leak: Battery Problems In the Horizon?
iPhone 16 leak reveals mixed battery news. Standard and Pro models could get small upgrades, but Plus might shrink.
Microsoft Opens AI Hub in London to Advance Consumer Tech
Microsoft has opened a London AI hub to develop language models, hire top talent, and partner with OpenAI.
'Crushing': Biden Unveils Student Debt Plans To Woo Young Voters
US President Joe Biden unveiled fresh plans Monday to reduce student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans, in bid to win over young voters as he seeks reelection in November.
OpenAI's Sam Altman Declared Billionaire By Forbes
Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, has become a billionaire, Forbes said Monday.
Apple iCar Release No Longer Happening? Tech Giant Explores Home Robotics
After scrapping its electric car project, Apple is exploring home robots that follow users and use AI to navigate homes.
Did Tesla Kill the Affordable Electric Car? Musk Says No
Musk denies scrapping Tesla's low-cost car (Model 2) after Reuters report. The move raises questions about affordable EVs and Tesla's future plans.
Microsoft Copilot AI Backtracks on Bias After Spreading Anti-Semitic Jewish Stereotypes
Microsoft's Copilot Designer, a free text-to-image tool, generates anti-Semitic stereotypes despite guardrails.
US President Biden EV Mandate Stirs Problems in Car Ownership
Biden's new EPA mandate on electric vehicles faces challenges. It will force car companies to manufacture more EVs and may raise car prices.
Millennials Drive Crypto Adoption in the UK, and Other 2024 Surveys
A comprehensive regulation of digital assets will help establish a more inclusive financial ecosystem, attract investment, and promote further growth.
California Bill May Charge Employers $100 If They Call Or Text You Outside Of Work Hours
Assemblyman, Matt Haney, wants to protect workers in California from having to respond to their bosses during nonworking hours.
Financial Advisor Shares 4 Chinese Money Principles That Can Help You Boost Your Savings
After China's gross savings rate was measured at 45.9 per cent, Humphrey Yang shares the Chinese secrets to saving money.
From Stripper and Shoplifter To CEO of $400m Women's Clothing Line: Meet NastyGal Founder Sophia Amoruso
Christina Amoruso was forced to file for bankruptcy after NastGal was listed as one of the "fastest-growing companies."
'Tomb Raider' Lara Croft Is Most Iconic Character of All Time - BAFTA
According to a new BAFTA poll, Tomb Raider's Lara Croft reigns supreme as the most iconic video game character.
Navalny's Death In Egyptian Media Is Echoing Russian Narratives
Utilizing its media machine, which is growing in popularity amongst Arab audiences, Russian media echoed government messaging with pizzazz and a twist of sensationalism.
Tesla Cybertruck Breaks Down Just Seconds After Leaving Dealership
YouTuber Remo's new Tesla Cybertruck malfunctions after driving out of the dealership! A steer-by-wire glitch forces the truck into limp mode.
Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj Lead Fight Against 'Predatory' Music AI
Over 200 musicians, including Billie Eilish, say AI in music threatens artistic control and could pose a threat to the industry.
AI Poses 99% Risk to Humanity, but Elon Musk Doesn't Care
AI safety experts warn of superintelligence risk and urge caution, while Elon Musk pushes for open research despite potential dangers.
By 2531, Everyone In Japan Will Have The Same Surname Unless Marriage Laws Change
Current laws in Japan, which dictate that families should adopt one family name after marriage, could result in the whole population being named "Sato."
Real Life Hogwarts? British Firm Unveils 'Invisibility Cloak'
British firm sells "Megashield" claiming invisibility for multiple people, inspired by Harry Potter. However, it may not be truly invisible.