Uber just announced a deal today with the company that runs one of the largest robotaxi fleets in China, as the ridehail giant nears its goal of becoming the world’s ultimate autonomous vehicle clearinghouse. Uber and Baidu said they are teaming up to deploy robotaxis in countries outside the US and China, with an initial … Read more
Tortola, British Virgin Islands, July 15th, 2025, Chainwire $TAC token is now listed on leading exchanges including Bybit, Bitget, and Kraken. The token is also now live on trading platforms such as Wallet in Telegram and Binance Alpha. TAC’s public mainnet is now live. Leading DeFi protocols, including Morpho, Curve, Bancor, Euler, ZeroLend, IPOR Fusion, … Read more
The developer of ICEBlock, an iOS app for anonymously reporting sightings of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials, promises that it “ensures user privacy by storing no personal data.” But that claim has come under scrutiny. ICEBlock creator Joshua Aaron has been accused of making false promises regarding user anonymity and privacy, being “misguided” … Read more
New Zealander Julia DeLuney is accused of murdering her mother, Helen Gregory, after allegedly stealing tens of thousands of dollars in hidden cash to invest in cryptocurrency.
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Ugreen says its new Qi2.2 wireless power bank is coming later this year. | Image: Ugreen Ugreen has announced what it claims is the “world’s first Qi2.2-certified power bank” that can wireless charge devices at speeds of up to 25W. Most wireless chargers in the US currently max out at just 15W of power delivery, … Read more
Lucid Motors joins the likes of Ford, General Motors, and Tesla in offering an advanced driver assistance system that allows for hands-free driving.
Internet Computer (ICP) saw a volatile 24-hour stretch marked by early selling and a sharp rebound After falling to $5.27, the token recovered into the close to settle at $5.4324 – trimming losses after a 3.47% daily decline. The turnaround came amid renewed optimism driven by the official launch of Caffeine, a next-generation AI-powered Web3 … Read more
A coalition of Ukrainian hackers breached and wiped systems belonging to Gaskar Group, a Moscow-based drone maker.
For years, code-editing tools like Cursor, Windsurf, and GitHub’s Copilot have been the standard for AI-powered software development. But as agentic AI grows more powerful and vibe-coding takes off, a subtle shift has changed how AI systems are interacting with software. Instead of working on code, they’re increasingly interacting directly with the shell of whatever … Read more
XRP saw profit booking at $3 but steady buying by large investors suggests the rally could send the altcoin’s price to $4.
The Fitbit Charge 6 is one of the best fitness trackers we’ve tested, and down to an all-time low price of $93 ($66.95 off) at Walmart. The deal includes a six-month subscription to Fitbit Premium, a service that includes guided workouts, a wellness report, and other perks, and usually costs $10 per month or $80 … Read more
The California Breakthrough Project held its first meeting at Ripple’s San Francisco headquarters, according to journalist Eleanor Terrett.
Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Related Work 3 A Virtual Learning Experience 3.1 The Team and 3.2 Course Overview 3.3 Pilot 1 3.4 Pilot 2 4 Feedback 4.1 Relentless Feedback 4.2 Detailed Student Feedback 5 Lessons Learned 6 Summary and Future Work, Acknowledgements, and References A. Appendix: Three Stars and a Wish … Read more
Most public sale participants either sold or transferred their PUMP tokens on its first day, following Pump.fun’s massive ICO.
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Background Related Work MEV Discovery MEV Extraction Conclusion and References 5 MEV Extraction In the MEV discovery stage (see Section 4), we have shown that although the pools we track get updated on median every six blocks, our algorithm fails to find many profitable opportunities as extracted value … Read more
The stablecoin market could start reshaping traditional finance if it grows to about $750 billion, according to Geoff Kendrick, Standard Chartered’s head of digital assets research. Kendrick, writing in a note Tuesday after a week-long trip through Washington, New York and Boston, said there’s a growing consensus among crypto industry players, fund managers and policymakers … Read more
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, July 15, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Twitter Launches in 2006, Nintendo Launches the NES in Japan in 1983, The Code Red Virus First Observed in 2001, and we present you with these top quality … Read more
The company started accumulating the asset just over a month ago.
The firm will look to invest $500,000 to $4 million in 15-20 seed and Series A companies in the healthcare, climate, consumer, and community sectors.
Research leaders from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind are urging tech companies and research groups to monitor AI’s “thoughts.”
A screenshot of a Stranger Things-themed experience in Roblox. Roblox is launching a new licensing platform that will make it easier for companies to offer their intellectual property (IP) to creators so they can build approved experiences. The platform includes a license manager that “equips rights holders with new self-serve IP management tools” and a … Read more
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Background Related Work MEV Discovery MEV Extraction Conclusion and References 4 MEV Discovery The initial stage of our methodology involves identifying profitable opportunities on Algorand’s FCFS network. Given the substantial number of arbitrages on Algorand [20], we focus on developing an algorithm to detect these opportunities. Prior research … Read more
On July 12th, the political world experienced an unprecedented phenomenon: President Donald Trump got ratioed on his own social media platform, and it was on a post about Jeffrey Epstein – someone who, according to Trump, “nobody cares about.” Clearly, his followers on Truth Social disagreed. As of today, this post has 43.2k likes, 13.7k … Read more
BNB fell nearly 2% over the past 24 hours as crypto traders rushed to lock in profits, with the token dropping to now trade around the $680 mark after briefly touching $700. The slide mirrors broader market jitters after bitcoin (BTC) surged to a record above $120,000, prompting a wave of profit-taking that brought the … Read more