AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D: the best gaming CPU
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Month: November 2024
Lyft is also partnering with robotaxi companies
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Lyft is teaming up with a trio of autonomous driving startups as it races to keep up with Uber, which has also struck a number of deals to put robotaxis on its platform. Today, the ridehail company said it was teaming up with three different autonomous driving companies: … Read more
Private Cloud Compute Security Guide
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A simple to use Java 8 JWT Library
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Republican Senate majority signals more ‘pro-crypto Congress’
The Republican-led Senate is poised to bring clearer crypto regulations, signaling a shift toward industry-friendly policies in the US.
Monorepo – Our Experience
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Faber launches third VC fund with $34M first close, aims for $64M
The startup ecosystem in the Iberian Peninsula — the region encompassing Spain and Portugal — has been on a roll the last couple of years. The value of Spanish startups surpassed €100 billion in 2023, according to Dealroom data, with venture investment of €2.2 billion across some 850 rounds. Meanwhile, Portugal has produced a slew of … Read more
US Votes in ‘Most Pro-Crypto Congress Ever’ as Senate Flips Republican
A total of 247 pro-crypto candidates won seats in the House of Representatives, compared to 113 anti-crypto members, according to Stand With Crypto.
First Mover Americas: BTC Hit All-Time High as Trump Closed In on Victory
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 6, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Crypto Friendly SEC and Senate Banking Committee Expected Under Trump: Bernstein
Stablecoin and crypto-market structure bills may now see faster progress, the report said.
MoradaUno wants to make it easier to rent apartments in Mexico
Renting in Latin America is restrictive. Most landlords require three months of rent as a deposit and a guarantor that owns property in the same city to co-sign the lease. Santiago Morales, the co-founder and CEO of proptech MoradaUno, said this dynamic makes 40% of prospective renters ineligible. His company wants to get more tenants … Read more
I flew DJI’s $199 drone with its new $229 Goggles N3
The DJI Goggles N3 headset, DJI Neo drone, and RC Motion 3 controller. | Photo: The Verge I’m hoping DJI’s affordable new FPV goggles will be the missing puzzle piece — a way to cheaply buy the “It feels like I’m flying!” experience I had with the DJI Avata for maybe $400 or $500 tops, … Read more
Polymarket Resolves U.S. Presidential Election Market After $3.6 Billion Volume
“Trust the markets, not the polls,” Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan wrote on Twitter.
Dogecoin, memecoins outperform crypto market as Trump wins US election
Memecoins are up today, fueled by positive sentiment following Trump’s win in the US presidential elections.
Corning, maker of toughened Gorilla Glass for phones, faces EU antitrust probe
On Wednesday, the European Union opened an investigation of U.S. manufacturer Corning over possible anti-competitive practices. Corning may not be a name that’s super familiar to the average tech consumer, but you are almost certainly within touching distance of its products as its a leading supplier of speciality toughened glass for mobile devices, including Apple’s … Read more
Coinbase exec urges SEC reform after Trump’s election win
Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal has urged the SEC to foster crypto innovation over litigation amid Trump’s pledge to fire Gensler.
Apple to be fined for breaching EU’s Digital Markets Act, Bloomberg reports
The European Union’s flagship market contestability regulation has been in force on a handful of tech giants for months. Since March, the bloc has had open investigations on several gatekeepers. But it’s Apple that will face the first Digital Markets Act (DMA) fine, Bloomberg reports, citing people familiar with the case. Apple’s App Store rules … Read more
Pro-crypto candidates win election races across America
As Donald Trump is set to return to the White House, 247 pro-crypto candidates have been elected to the US House of Representatives, and 15 have been elected to the US Senate.
Corning’s Gorilla Glass under EU antitrust investigation
Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge The European Commission has opened a formal investigation into Corning to determine whether it has broken antitrust rules with its dominant Gorilla Glass product. Corning’s Alkali-aluminosilicate glass is used to protect most of the top phones and tablets, with both Samsung and Apple using it extensively across their range … Read more
Crypto Equities Surge More Than 10% as U.S. Political Uncertainty Diminishes With Trump Victory
MicroStrategy and Coinbase both added 12%, with bitcoin miners also gaining more than 10% in pre-market trading.
Top Polymarket whale profits $20M from Trump victory
The five largest Trump bettors could stand to win a combined $81 million in profit.
Donald Trump wins the 2024 presidential election
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Donald Trump has been declared the winner of the 2024 presidential election. Trump, who announced his reelection campaign in 2022, is the second president in US history to be elected to two nonconsecutive terms. Trump declared victory early on Wednesday, followed by the AP, The New York … Read more