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iPhone SE 4, Ultra-Thin iPhone 17 to Debut with Apple’s Own 5G Chip, Says Kuo

Jul 25, 2024 01:21 am UTC| Technology Business

Ming-Chi Kuo reports that Apple will introduce the iPhone SE 4 and an ultra-thin iPhone 17 in 2025, both featuring an Apple-designed 5G chip. Apple Nears Completion of 5G Modem Project It has been speculated that...

Digital Currency Revolution

Hashdex's S-1 Filing for Combined Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Reflects Ambitious Crypto Market Strategy

Jul 25, 2024 01:06 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Hashdexs S-1 filing for a combined Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF signals a strategic push to broaden its presence in the cryptocurrency ETF market, seeking SEC approval. Significant Step in ETF Ambition The S-1 document...

Digital Currency Revolution

$200K BTC Block Mined by Tiny 500Gh Bitcoin Device Surprises Crypto Community

Jul 24, 2024 22:56 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

A 500Gh Bitcoin mining device mined a block, earning $200K BTC and surprising the entire crypto community. Unexpected Jackpot for Solo Miner According to an X post from Altair Technology, a vendor of Bitcoin mining...

Digital Currency Revolution

Tron Founder Justin Sun Applauds HTX's Landmark Achievement in Spot Trading

Jul 24, 2024 21:48 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

HTX Exchange, under the leadership of Tron founder Justin Sun, has reached a historic milestone by ranking second in global spot trading. HTX Secures Perfect Trust Score A significant milestone was achieved by Justin...

Tesla Accelerates Cheaper EV Plans, But $25,000 Model Not Included

Jul 24, 2024 21:28 pm UTC| Business Technology

Tesla has accelerated its plans for more affordable electric vehicles, aiming for production in early 2025. However, the previously announced $25,000 model is no longer expected as Tesla shifts focus to AI and self-driving...

Tesla Cybertruck Joins Irvine PD's Fleet as High-Tech Police Vehicle

Jul 24, 2024 21:27 pm UTC| Technology Business

In a groundbreaking move, the Irvine Police Department is set to deploy an upgraded Tesla Cybertruck police vehicle, provided by Unplugged Performance, enhancing their patrol capabilities. Cost Efficiency of Tesla...

Tesla's Profit Margins Hit Five-Year Low Amid Price Cuts and Increased AI Spending

Jul 24, 2024 21:22 pm UTC| Business Technology

In the second quarter, Tesla missed Wall Street earnings targets, reporting its lowest profit margin in over five years due to price cuts and increased spending on AI projects. After-hours trading saw an 8% decline in...

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Economy

Japanese Yen Nears Seven-Month High as Oil Approaches $100

The Japanese yen held near its strongest level since February on Wednesday, pressuring the U.S. dollar as escalating Middle East tensions pushed oil prices toward $100 a barrel and investors prepared for major central bank...

US Bans Canadian Alcohol, Motorcycles as Trade War Escalates

The United States has announced sweeping import bans on Canadian alcoholic beverages, motorcycles and some dairy products, escalating a trade dispute between the longtime North American allies. The restrictions, announced...

Oil Prices Rally as Brent Nears $100 on U.S.-Iran Escalation

Oil prices extended their rally during Asian trading on Wednesday, with Brent crude approaching the key $100-per-barrel level as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions fueled concerns over Middle East oil supplies and shipping...

Asian Stocks Mixed as AI Chip Rally Meets Oil Surge

Asian stocks traded mixed on Wednesday as semiconductor shares extended gains on strong artificial intelligence demand, while rising oil prices and escalating Middle East tensions fueled concerns about inflation and higher...

Asian Stocks Mixed as Korean Chipmakers Rally

Asian stocks traded mixed on Tuesday as strong gains in South Korean semiconductor shares boosted the regions technology sector, while rising oil prices, higher U.S. Treasury yields and expectations for tighter monetary...

Politics

Chris Hipkins Targets Cost-of-Living Relief in New Zealand Election

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says Labour was too slow to recognize the cost-of-living pressures facing households after the COVID-19 pandemic, as the party seeks to regain urban and middle-income voters...

Trump’s ‘New America’ Proposal Draws Backlash in New Mexico

President Donald Trumps proposal to rename New Mexico as New America has sparked criticism from residents and political leaders who say the move threatens to erase centuries of history and cultural identity. Trump, a...

US Judge Dismisses Imran Ahmed Deportation Lawsuit

A federal judge in New York has dismissed a lawsuit filed by British anti-disinformation campaigner Imran Ahmed challenging the Trump administrations authority to detain and deport him, potentially clearing the way for...

Iran Strikes U.S.-Used Jordan Base as Gulf War Escalates

Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched ballistic missiles at a military base in Jordan used by U.S. forces and said it attacked 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, marking a sharp escalation...

U.S. Envoy Warns Taiwan Conflict Could Devastate Global Economy

A military conflict across the Taiwan Strait could inflict greater damage on the global economy than World War Two, the top U.S. diplomat in Taipei warned on Wednesday, highlighting the importance of an upcoming U.S.-China...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Kioxia Rules Out SK Hynix Manufacturing Partnership

Kioxia Holdings CEO Hiroo Ota has ruled out closer manufacturing cooperation with South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix, pointing to antitrust concerns and complications involving Kioxias existing production partnership...

Qualcomm Stock Jumps on Amazon AI Chip Deal

Qualcomm Technologies (NASDAQ: QCOM) shares surged 9.5% after the chipmaker announced a multi-generational partnership with Amazon to develop custom silicon and high-speed optical connectivity technology for artificial...

Google Revamps EU Search Results to Meet DMA Rules

Alphabets Google has introduced major changes to its search results in Europe as it seeks to comply with European Union antitrust rules under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Google said Tuesday that the overhaul represents...

Australia Plans New Rules Giving Users Control Over Social Media Feeds

Australia has proposed new social media regulations that would give users greater control over the content appearing in their feeds, expanding the governments efforts to strengthen online safety and regulate major...

Anthropic Drops $6 Billion Decart AI Acquisition Talks

Anthropic has reportedly abandoned plans to acquire artificial intelligence startup Decart AI after exploring a potential transaction valued at roughly $6 billion, according to Bloomberg News. The maker of the Claude AI...