The landscape of global finance is witnessing a transformative shift, marked by increasing interest from central banks in cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin. The potential decision by the Czech National Bank (CNB) to purchase Bitcoin signifies a pivotal moment not just for the nation but for the future of digital currencies worldwide. This step reflects an evolving … Read more
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Forza Horizon 5 is the next Xbox Game Studios title making the jump to PlayStation. The open-world racing game is launching on PS5 this spring and will include the same content as what’s available in its Xbox and PC versions, according to a blog post. If you want to play the game online with your … Read more
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, managed by Norges Bank Investment Management, has positions in MicroStrategy, Square, Tesla, MARA Holdings, Riot Platforms and Coinbase.
SAN FRANCISCO, United States / California, January 30th, 2025/CyberNewsWire/–Doppler, the leading provider of secrets management solutions, announced a new integration with Datadog, a cloud application monitoring and security platform. This collaboration provides engineering and operations teams with an integrated solution for securely managing sensitive credentials and gaining insights into cloud environments through real-time monitoring. In … Read more
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There’s no shortage of ways to play classic games. There are subscription services, robust retro collections, and modern hardware designed to play old titles. But even still, large swaths of video game history are disappearing. Researchers say that almost 90 percent of games made before 2010 are “critically endangered.” But archivists around the world are … Read more
The Video Game History Foundation (VGHF) has launched a digital library with more than 30,000 files of “industry ephemera” from the VGHF’s physical collection. The library, which is launching in early access, includes things like “more than 1,500 full-text searchable out-of-print video game magazines, never-before-seen game development assets, artwork, promotional materials, and more gaming relics,” … Read more
PALO ALTO, USA, January 30th, 2025/CyberNewsWire/–SquareX discloses a new attack technique that shows how malicious extensions can be used to completely hijack the browser, and eventually, the whole device. Browser extensions have been under the spotlight in enterprise security news recently due to the wave of OAuth attacks on Chrome extension developers and data exfiltration … Read more
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After a tough 2024 for the Bitcoin mining industry, mining companies might finally get some relief as competition might slowly cool down.
Splashy blockbuster games are great, but there are there are a huge number of indie and smaller video games worth playing, too. Whether they’re pushing the boundaries of the medium and or offering a creative spin on classic ideas, indie games can be just as interesting as big-budget epics. Sometimes, though, indie games can fly … Read more
Waymo said it is launching fully driverless robotaxi rides for employees in Atlanta, an important step before the company opens the service up to members of the public later in 2025. This is the latest signal of Waymo’s push into new markets, and it comes two months after the company closed a $5.6 billion Series … Read more
Government and non-profit organizations evaluating grant proposals face a significant challenge: sifting through hundreds of detailed submissions, each with unique merits, to identify the most promising initiatives. This arduous, time-consuming process is typically the first step in the grant management process, which is critical to driving meaningful social impact. The AWS Social Responsibility & Impact … Read more
To make smart bets on the current wave of startups, Matt Hartman thinks venture capitalists will need a deeper understanding of the tech those startups are building. Hartman (pictured above) spent nine years as a partner Betaworks before starting a new firm, Factorial Capital, where he’s developed a different approach to identifying the startups with … Read more
The real-world data collected and derived from patient journeys offers a wealth of insights into patient characteristics and outcomes and the effectiveness and safety of medical innovations. Researchers ask questions about patient populations in the form of structured queries; however, without the right choice of structured query and deep familiarity with complex real-world patient datasets, … Read more
DeepSeek may have “nothing to do” with crypto, but its sudden entrance on the scene affected crypto prices.
Could Bitcoin (BTC) soon find its way on to the balance sheet of a European central bank? That possibility took at least a small step forward on Thursday after the board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) approved a proposal to consider investing reserves in other assets. Put forth by the central bank Governor Aleš … Read more
DeepSeek has secured a “completely open” database that exposed user chat histories, API authentication keys, system logs, and other sensitive information, according to cloud security firm Wiz. The security researchers said they found the Chinese AI startup’s publicly accessible database in “minutes,” with no authentication required. The exposed information was housed within an open-source data … Read more
In the competitive world of sports betting, some use complex statistics and confusing systems to influence others’ picks and rig the game to their advantage. However, a growing affiliate marketing network within the sports betting industry makes the game’s rules accessible to everyone. Vault Sports employs AI-driven betting tools to empower and educate betters. Furthermore, … Read more
XRP decoupled from the crypto market after positive regulatory developments for Ripple Labs reinforced investors’ bullish conviction in the altcoin.
El Salvador agreed to stop accepting tax payments in BTC and to “gradually unwind” the Chivo wallet, a government-issued crypto wallet.