On Tuesday, Spotify expanded its Prompted Playlists feature to include podcasts, an update that could make it easier for Premium users to find new shows to listen to. Prompted Playlists were originally launched as a beta feature in December, but previously only worked for music. You can use the feature to effectively generate customized Discover … Read more
Trump threatened to erase an entire civilization by tonight, and markets—including Bitcoin—are predictably on edge.
A Practitioner’s Guide to DynamoDB, Redis, and ZooKeeper 1. The Problem: Locks Can Silently Fail Last Tuesday, your order fulfillment system processed the same $499 purchase twice. Not because of a bug in your code—but because your “safe” distributed lock silently failed during a garbage collection pause. The lock expired while your service was frozen, … Read more
Tech has a strange habit of making simple things harder. A tool starts with one clear purpose. It solves a real problem. People like it because it saves time, reduces stress, or removes a step from their day. Then success arrives, and the product begins to grow. New features get added. Menus get deeper. Settings … Read more
A joint FBI, NSA, and CISA advisory warns that Iranian hackers have “escalated” their tactics in response to the ongoing U.S.-Israel war with Iran.
The danger isn’t that silicon will one day wake up. The danger is that we’re already changing in response to what’s looking back at us. We’re becoming the kind of creatures who have to decide when we stare into the most perfect mirror humanity has ever built.
What happens when the largest crypto exchange in Africa plugs into the largest mobile payments network on the continent? You get a single integration that potentially hands over 1 billion mobile wallet holders a direct door into digital asset markets, without a bank account, without a wire transfer, and without converting to dollars first. That … Read more
Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $471 million, but stress on digital asset treasuries, selling from miners, and the war in Iran are keeping BTC stuck below $70,000.
According to the bureau, a large number of minors aged 17 and younger were included in complaints related to crypto or crypto ATMs, resulting in more than $5 million in losses.
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Morgan Stanley is joining the Bitcoin ETF party late, but Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas says the investment bank isn’t showing up empty-handed.
The Fifth Element and Resident Evil star reveals an AI project inspired by the ancient “memory palace” method.
Toward the end of March, a wave of user complaints had been flooding GitHub, Reddit, and developer forums. The target? Google’s Gemini CLI. And this time, even paying Pro subscribers are fed up. Starting March 25th, users began reporting severe 429 rate-limiting issues with Gemini CLI. By March 26th, multiple new GitHub issues appeared with … Read more
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Court records show repeated contact with a key operator before and after the token’s launch as prosecutors examine his role
Android XR is getting a new feature that turns 2D apps, websites, images, and videos into “3D experiences.” The feature, which Google calls “auto-spatialization,” was initially announced last year, and it’s launching on Tuesday as an experimental feature for Samsung Galaxy XR headsets. Here’s a video from Google that gives you an idea about how … Read more
Making the case for better selfies. The Selfix phone case is a classic example of a great idea in theory that falls apart in practice. It’s a case for the iPhone 17 Pro with a circular screen on the back. It mirrors the middle of your main phone screen, making it easier to frame up … Read more
If you manage multiple websites for different clients, you know the infrastructure headache all too well. Ten clients usually mean ten web applications, ten databases, ten SSL certificates to provision, and ten separate instances to patch when a vulnerability drops. But what if you could host all of them on a single installation, sharing one … Read more
Nvidia-backed Asia AI data center provider Firmus has now raised $1.35 billion in six months.
New York, United States, April 7th, 2026/Chainwire/–Web3 ecosystem growth firm Stratosphere and Pudgy Penguins, one of the most recognized brands in the digital asset space, have officially partnered to co-host The Founders Table, a recurring private dinner series that will bring together founders, C-level executives, and institutional operators at every major Web3 conference throughout 2026. … Read more
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. approved a proposed rule to govern the issuers, even as the Senate continues to debate GENIUS Act details.
Privacy Display ensures that onlookers can’t see what’s on the screen. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge My colleague Allison Johnson loved the Privacy Display in her review of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra. The display feature, which blocks onlookers from getting a peep at what’s on the screen when viewed from the side, … Read more
Dubai, UAE, April 7th, 2026/Chainwire_–Genius Terminal, the non-custodial on-chain trading platform backed by YZi Labs (formerly Binance Labs), has listed on CMC Launch ahead of the scheduled $GENIUS token generation event (TGE) on April 13th, 2026. The campaign allows users to complete platform-specific quests to earn a share of the $GENIUS token allocation. Genius Terminal … Read more