It’s Election Day in the U.S., which means you’re likely glued to the latest news about which presidential candidate is currently in the lead. To help with this, Apple has released a Live Activities widget within its Apple News app that will offer real-time election updates directly on your iPhone or iPad’s Home Screen and … Read more
The hydrogen industry, which has relied on oil and gas companies both financially and through lobbying efforts, is preparing for a grim outcome. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Image: Kia The Specialty Equipment Market Association, or SEMA, held its annual conference in Las Vegas this week. Billed as one of the biggest car shows in the world, the event typically brings together more than 135,000 attendees in the automotive aftermarket industry to see the newest trends in vehicle repairs and modifications. And while … Read more
Anova has upgraded its multi-function countertop oven with an interior camera that can recognize food and making cooking suggestions. | Image: Anova Knowing what you’re trying to cook, thanks to an interior high-def camera, allows the Anova Precision Oven 2.0 to suggest which modes and temperatures will produce the best results. The original Anova Precision … Read more
In the world of software development, every developer is familiar with the trusty TODO comment. It’s often used as a quick reminder to revisit code, refactor, or complete a task at a later stage. But over time, these TODO comments can pile up, becoming silent accumulations of technical debt — a hidden burden that can … Read more
The world’s richest man buys out one of the most popular social media platforms and uses it as a propaganda and disinformation machine in support of a presidential candidate. What could go wrong? An analysis from the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), a nonprofit that tracks misinformation, found that Elon Musk posted at least … Read more
No matter who wins the 2024 US presidential election, Polymarket users may have to wait months for their settlements.
Swiggy has raised around $606 million from a set of over 75 anchor investors as part of its $1.35 billion initial public offering, as the Indian food delivery and quick commerce startup prepares for the country’s second-largest listing of the year next week. The Bengaluru-based startup, which is seeking an $11.3 billion valuation in the … Read more
Analysts say Bitcoin is ready to test new highs after the US elections conclude, but $70,000 needs to hold as support first.
Image: Hori Hori is bringing its officially licensed Steam controller to the US. The company quietly listed the $60 gamepad for preorder on Amazon, with availability starting December 16th. Hori originally released its Wireless Horipad for Steam in October — but only in Japan. The controller features dedicated buttons you can use to pull up … Read more
Binance has committed $3 million to help the Spanish Red Cross with disaster relief following devastating flooding in Valencia.
Meta announced Tuesday that it is extending its restriction on political ads until later in the week, though it did not specify which day the ban would be lifted. When asked for more information, a Meta spokesperson pointed TechCrunch to the announcement about the company working to “protect the integrity of elections on Facebook and … Read more
The pilot was run as part of the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Project Guardian.
The move to enable the MFA security feature comes hot on the heels of major data breaches at cloud giants, like Snowflake. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Amazon’s MK30 drone. | Image: Amazon Amazon is starting up drone delivery operations at its Tolleson, AZ, same-day delivery site. Customers who live in the West Valley Phoenix Metro Area are eligible to receive packages via Prime Air and will have “access to the over 50,000 everyday essentials” that include household, beauty, and office/tech supplies … Read more
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge For anyone obsessively watching election results in the US, Apple News will bring live updates to iPhone and iPad users’ lockscreens. And if you’ve got a recent iPhone, you can keep tabs on the electoral count right in the Dynamic Island while doing other things on your phone. To … Read more
==Meet Lumi, ByteDance’s latest release—a mashup of Pinterest, GitHub, and Fiverr==. Or so I infer from their cryptic messaging. All that’s confirmed is that users will be able to upload and share AI models, craft elaborate workflows, and experiment with LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation) training. Conventional wisdom suggests this is the titan’s answer to China’s leading … Read more
Dogecoin’s price has shot up further as we see whether Donald Trump wins—and if Elon Musk will get to lead a government agency called D.O.G.E.
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It is Election Day in the U.S. At some point in the coming hours, days and weeks, we’ll know which major party wins control of the House of Representatives, the Senate and the White House. Presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump might get most of the headlines, but which political party controls Congress probably … Read more
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, November 5, 2024? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, George Selden was granted the 1st US patent for an automobile in 1895, India launched the Mars Orbiter Mission, its first interplanetary probe. in 2013, Franklin D. Roosevelt … Read more
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images A shorter-than-usual US presidential election season comes to a head. Continue reading…
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BTC price volatility makes a snap entrance as US Presidential Election voting begins — and Bitcoin analysts have a sense of deja vu.
The ETN will trade on Euronext Amsterdam and Euronext Paris and will be available in 15 countries.