Context gets $11M to build an AI-powered office suite
AI-powered office suite Context raises $11 million in seed funding from Lux Capital, Qualcomm Ventures and General Catalyst
Month: May 2025
You can track Satechi’s new glasses case using Apple’s Find My network
As long as they’re stored in the case, Satechi is making it easier to find where you misplaced your glasses. | Image: Satechi Satechi has announced four new additions to its FindAll line of trackable accessories, including a collapsible glasses case that increases your chances of finding a misplaced pair of prescription specs or sunglasses. … Read more
Rillet raises $25M from Sequoia to automate general ledger systems using AI
Rillet directly pulls data from their customers’ banks and platforms to generate financial statements, including the balance sheet and income statement.
CD Projekt Red is moving forward with Cyberpunk 2
CD Projekt Red’s (CDPR) sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, which the studio is now calling Cyberpunk 2, has moved from a “conceptual phase” into preproduction, according to an earnings report released on Wednesday. The game has had the codename of “Project Orion” since it was announced in 2022. CDPR hasn’t shared many details about the game, … Read more
GameStop Stock Dives After Retailer Announces $512 Million Bitcoin Buy
The price of GME fell sharply Wednesday following word from GameStop that it had made its first Bitcoin purchase.
Bitcoin Pulls Back to $107K, but NYDIG Analysis Suggests Market Far From Overheated
Wednesday morning U.S. hours saw a modest acceleration in crypto’s pullback from the recent big move higher, with bitcoin BTC stumbling nearly 2% to just above the $107,000 level. Altcoins fared worse, with XRP XRP, solana SOL and dogecoin DOGE among those sporting declines in the 3%-5% range. Among crypto-related stocks, the bitcoin miners were … Read more
Why export restrictions aren’t the only thing to pay attention to in Nvidia’s earnings
After the market closes on Wednesday, Nvidia will report earnings for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2026, which ended on April 27. While many in the industry are likely eager to hear how the recent whiplash surrounding U.S. chip export controls will impact Nvidia’s international chip business and future guidance, not everyone thinks … Read more
Cwallet Launches Next-Gen Wallet and CozyCard Redesign: Elevating Crypto to Real-World Spending
Since 2019, Cwallet has focused on solving one of the most overlooked pain points in the crypto space: usability. While most wallets emphasize technical capabilities and token support, Cwallet sets itself apart by delivering a Web2-like user experience tailored for the next billion users. Unlike traditional wallets that require managing seed phrases or private key … Read more
Show HN: Tesseral – Open-Source Auth
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The Nintendo Switch was an indie game haven, until it was overrun with slop
The first several months after Nintendo released the Switch in 2017 have been described as a “gold rush” for independent game developers. The Switch’s eShop wasn’t exactly barren, but early on there was a lot of room for new releases. To put it into perspective, Nintendo announced in 2018 that around 1,000 games were added … Read more
Building the Bucket Linear Agent
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Ethereum Cofounder Vitalik Buterin Sees Opportunity as Sweden and Norway Ditch Cashless Aspirations
“Nordics are walking back the cashless society initiative because their centralized implementation of the concept is too fragile,” Buterin said.
Nintendo’s new era: looking back at the Switch and ahead to the next generation
The Switch was a transformative product for Nintendo. Following the dire days of the Wii U, the company came out swinging with a tablet-console hybrid with defining games like Animal Crossing: New Horizons and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The Switch went on to sell more than 150 million units, and Nintendo … Read more
The mysterious Gobi wall uncovered
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Bitcoin sags below $108K as rate-cut bets evaporate before Fed minutes
Key points: Markets increasingly see fewer Fed rate cuts this year, with the first only coming in September. Despite potential labor market weakness to come, crypto and risk assets lack an overall bullish catalyst, analysis says. BTC/USD continues to drop toward new multiday lows. Bitcoin (BTC) sold off at the May 28 Wall Street open … Read more
Microsoft starts testing Xbox Copilot on iOS and Android
Microsoft is starting to rollout an early version of its Copilot for Gaming experience on iOS and Android. Testers can now access Copilot within the Xbox mobile app, allowing the assistant to work as a companion for downloading games, listing achievements, and much more. This first version allows you to quickly see recent Xbox achievements, … Read more
New Jersey’s Bergen County to Tokenize $240B in Real Estate Deeds on Avalanche Network
Bergen County, New Jersey is turning to the Avalanche AVAX network to put its entire property record system on blockchain, claiming to be the largest property deed tokenization project in the U.S. Under a five-year agreement with land record blockchain firm Balcony, the well-to-do county across the Hudson River from New York city will migrate … Read more
Polygon, GSR Release Katana Network Tackle DeFi Fragmentation
Katana, a new decentralized finance (DeFi)-focused blockchain incubated by industry heavyweights Polygon and GSR, shared on Wednesday that its private mainnet has gone live. The new layer-2 blockchain will unify “all liquidity in a set of protocols and collect yield from all potential sources,” the team shared in a press release sent to CoinDesk. Katana’s … Read more
Bitcoin’s physical infrastructure is the industry’s most overlooked asset
Opinion by: Scott Buchanan, chief operating officer of Bitcoin Depot A new proposal to install Bitcoin ATMs in federal buildings highlights an important question: Can crypto truly go mainstream without a stronger physical presence? For years, the industry has focused on software and decentralization, but its reluctance to invest in real-world infrastructure is starting to … Read more
Polygon-backed, high-yield blockchain launches for institutional adoption
The Katana Foundation, a nonprofit focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) development, is launching its private mainnet, aiming to unlock greater crypto asset productivity via deeper liquidity and higher yields for users. The Katana Foundation launched a DeFi-optimized, private blockchain, Katana, on May 28, incubated by GSR Markets and Polygon Labs, with the public mainnet launch … Read more
Discord explores virtual rewards for its ad product as it prepares for a potential IPO
Discord announced on Wednesday that it’s experimenting with a new virtual reward system aimed at encouraging more users to engage with its interactive ads. This new feature, called “Orbs,” comes on the heels of the company preparing for a potential IPO. Users can earn Orbs by completing “Quests,” Discord’s ad format where advertisers incentivize users … Read more
With iOS 19 on the way, Apple looks toward mobile gaming
With Apple’s flagship Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) event a few weeks away, the company is signaling that it’s paying attention to the opportunity of mobile gaming. Apple already has a subscription-based Arcade product for iOS, which gives users access to various mobile games, including cult-classic indie games like Stardew Valley. But per a Digital Trends … Read more
Ford recalls over 1 million vehicles for glitchy rearview cameras
The 2023 Bronco is one of many models affected. Ford is recalling more than 1 million vehicles in the US due to a software issue causing the rearview camera to display delayed, frozen, or blank images, as reported earlier by Reuters. The recall affects a range of vehicles, including some made between 2021 and 2024, … Read more
EToro Adds DOGE, XRP, SHIB and 9 Others in U.S. Crypto Push After Nasdaq Debut
Trading platform eToro (ETOR) has expanded its crypto offerings in the U.S., adding 12 new digital assets including Dogecoin DOGE, Cardano ADA and XRP XRP, the company said Wednesday. The additions bring the total number of cryptocurrencies available to U.S. users to 15. The new tokens also include Aave AAVE, Chainlink LINK, Compound COMP, Ethereum … Read more