February 3, 2025news Sources: the European Commission and four member nations plan a probe into Shein over illegal products, opening the fast fashion marketplace to potential fines (Bloomberg) Sources: the European Commission and four member nations plan a probe into Shein over illegal products, opening the fast fashion marketplace to […]
February 3, 2025news Chainalysis and others estimate $Trump had generated $86M to $100M in trading fees by January 30; its market cap, which hit $14.5B on January 19, is down 66% (Reuters) Chainalysis and others estimate $Trump had generated $86M to $100M in trading fees by January 30; its market cap, which hit $14.5B […]
February 3, 2025news Mental health and extremism experts say Australia exempting YouTube from its under Mental health and extremism experts say Australia exempting YouTube from its under-16 social media ban exposes children to addictive and harmful content […]
January 31, 2025news Researchers: DeepSeek’s R1 failed to detect or block any of the 50 malicious prompts that were tested; Adversa: R1 is vulnerable to many jailbreaking tactics (Wired) Security researchers tested 50 well-known jailbreaks against DeepSeekâs popular new AI chatbot. It didnât stop a single one. Read More »
January 31, 2025news Sources: Apple canceled a project to build AR glasses that would pair with the Mac; the company is still working on successors to the Vision Pro (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) Sources: Apple canceled a project to build AR glasses that would pair with the Mac; the company is still working on successors […]
January 31, 2025news Grayscale launches a dogecoin Grayscale launches a dogecoin-focused fund, says it has “transitioned from a memecoin” to a tool for “global financial inclusion and a viable […]
January 31, 2025news Apple files an emergency motion to halt the remedy trial of the DOJ vs. Google case while it appeals a court’s denial of its request to intervene as a defendant (Lauren Feiner/The Verge) Apple doesn’t want to be a “mere spectator” at the trial. Read More »
January 31, 2025news Tether had $13B in 2024 net profits, including ~$7B from its US Treasuries and repo holdings, and $5B from unrealized appreciation of gold and bitcoin holdings (Krisztian Sandor/CoinDesk) The group also increased its bitcoin holdings last quarter for the first time since March, holding nearly 84,000 BTC worth about $7.8 […]
January 31, 2025news Apple agrees to a $20M settlement to resolve claims that some Watch batteries swelled over time, potentially damaging other key components, such as the display (Samantha Kelly/CNET) Eligible Apple Watch owners have until April 10 to apply for a payout. Read More »