Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse Foresees XRP, Solana, Cardano ETFs: Consensus 2024
It’s only a matter of time, the CEO of Ripple said on stage at Consensus 2024 in Austin.
Month: May 2024
TON Market Cap Plunges by Billions After Fixing Inflated Supply Data
The market capitalization of Toncoin (TON) dropped by billions of dollars after The Open Network updated its circulating supply data.
Experience Ragnarök on PC this fall
Image: Santa Monica Studio Ragnarök is nigh — that is, if you’ve got a PC capable of handling it. During its summer State of Play event, Sony announced that God of War Ragnarök is coming to PC on September 19th. The news was accompanied by a brand-new trailer including the info that the game is … Read more
QA Checks for Big Datasets With Deequ & Statistical Methods
One of the vital skills of an accomplished data professional is the effective handling of large datasets, ensuring data quality and reliability. Data is the central and fundamental piece of any data system, and whatever good skills you have in other aspects of our trade, this is one you cannot afford to overlook. In this … Read more
Google finally brings Nest doorbell alerts to the Pixel Tablet
The Pixel Tablet can now be a video intercom for your Nest doorbell. | Image: Google The Google Pixel Tablet is getting an update that will make it slightly more useful as a smart home device. In a blog post published today, Google said the $400 Pixel Tablet can now pull up a livestream from … Read more
Former banker sentenced to 41 months for crypto fraud
Rashawn Russell, a former Deutsche Bank executive, also intended to commit fraud with stolen bank cards.
The Genius of Ella Fitzgerald
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Trump Meme Coins Plunge After He’s Found Guilty on 34 Felony Charges
MAGA (TRUMP) and other tokens inspired by Donald Trump are down bad after the former U.S. president’s “hush money” trial ended.
Scuf’s Nomad controller for iPhone has full-size drift-free sticks at a competitive price
The stick layout almost reminds me a bit of the Steam Deck. | Image: Scuf Corsair-owned Scuf is best known for its vividly colored, outlandishly priced esports controllers. But its new $99.99 mobile phone controller looks built more for the normies. The Nomad is a clamp-style iPhone controller akin to a Backbone or Razer Kishi, … Read more
SpaceX sent Starship to orbit — the next launch will try to bring it back
SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket could take to the skies for the fourth time on June 5, with the primary objective of evaluating the second stage’s reusable heat shield as the vehicle tries to safely reenter the atmosphere for the first time. CEO Elon Musk“ said on his social media platform X that “There are many … Read more
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Windows adds suggested replies to Phone Link for Android
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge As May draws to a close, Microsoft is squeezing another Windows 11 Canary build across the line that comes with a fresh new connected Android phone feature: Suggested Replies. Now when someone texts to ask how you’re doing, you can just click one of several replies like “Not … Read more
Billionaire Groupon founder Eric Lefkofsky is back with another IPO: AI health tech Tempus
Eric Lefkofsky knows the public listing rodeo well and is about to enter it for a fourth time. The serial entrepreneur, whose net worth is estimated at nearly $4 billion, has already taken three businesses he’s founded public. Today he’s the founder of Tempus, a genomic testing and data analysis company preparing to IPO. But … Read more
Tornado Cash sentence 'radically unfair and unreasonable' — Nym CEO
CEO Harry Halpin pointed to history and used Nazi Germany as an example of why digital privacy must be protected in the 21st century.
The Future Of Development: Is It Better to Work As A Freelancer?
The median salary for a software engineer in Europe is around €70,000, while in the US it is $130,000. Although these numbers might seem high at first glance, they are not as high as they might seem. Due to rising economic inflation, this amount of money is not only insufficient for investment but is just … Read more
DePIN networks can disrupt Big Tech and free the internet
DePIN networks can eat infrastructure the way software consumed most commerce. Akash, Helium and Filecoin are at the forefront of that movement.
Magic Leap is Google’s new mystery partner for XR headsets
Image: Magic Leap Google Glass and Magic Leap were both among the biggest technology flops of the past decade — but could their underlying ideas power something worthy and new? We may find out because Google and Magic Leap now have a “multi-faceted strategic technology partnership” designed to “foster the future of the XR ecosystem … Read more
Everyone at Consensus 24 Is Talking About Biden’s Crypto Flip Flop. Is He for Real?
Attendees are cautious optimistic about apparent regulatory and legislative changes, though not everyone is convinced.
Jury finds Trump guilty on all counts in hush money trial
Photo by Justin Lane-Pool / Getty Images A Manhattan jury found former President Donald Trump guilty on all counts in a case accusing him of falsifying business records to conceal payments he made to suppress unflattering stories about him. It’s the first time a former president has been convicted of felony charges. In remarks shortly … Read more
iOS 18 (and AI) will give Siri much more control over your apps
Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Apple is planning a big AI update for Siri, and it could give you the ability to control specific iPhone app features with your voice, according to a report from Bloomberg. The revamped Siri will reportedly arrive next year as an update to iOS 18. As noted by … Read more
Windows 11 is finally getting mouse settings that let you avoid the Control Panel
Screenshot by Tom Warren / The Verge I’ve been waiting years for this. The first thing I do when I configure a fresh Windows 11 PC is disable “enhance pointer precision” inside the ancient Control Panel and reverse my scroll wheel using the registry editor. Soon, I’ll just be able to head into the modern-looking … Read more